Support Officer Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment location Auckland.

Permanent role supercharge your public sector career supporting Employment New Zealand. Help us to ensure Aotearoa has safe and fair workplaces. Varied and interesting work in a fast paced regulatory environment.

About the role the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's (MBIE) purpose is to Grow New Zealand for All. We will do this by helping businesses to become more productive and internationally competitive, and by increasing opportunities for all New Zealanders to contribute to the economy. At MBIE, we look for people who are passionate about New Zealand and enthusiastic about making a positive change to our economy, our people and our safety.

As our Support Officer based in Porirua, you will own the support functions for Employment New Zealand in your region. You will be part of a national Support Team and work collaboratively to ensure administrative objectives across the Employment Services branch are met. You will be responsible for a range of administrative tasks, such as entering quality data into a range of systems, organising uniforms and specialist equipment for staff, taking meeting minutes, making travel bookings.

Skills and Experience required we are looking for someone who can demonstrate. Strong customer service experience, including in hospitality, retail, or contact centre. An understanding of Te Ao Māori or a desire to learn in this space. Administration skills with the ability to plan, prioritise and organise your work. Energy and a can-do, proactive and friendly attitude. Commitment to diversity and inclusion. You must have a New Zealand driver's license and be comfortable driving around the CBD occasionally.

About MBIE's goal is to create a resilient and high-performing economy that delivers real and ongoing quality of life for all New Zealanders. We do this by working with others to create an environment that supports businesses to be more productive and internationally competitive, enables all New Zealanders to participate in the economy through improved job opportunities and by working to ensure quality housing is more affordable.

People are at the heart of our mahi, our way of working is guided by our values which shape our behaviours. Our aspirations are echoed in our Māori identity - Hīkina Whakatutuki - which broadly means ‘lifting to make successful'.