Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand

Advisor, People

Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
NZD 83,600 – NZD 102,302 / year
Openings
1
Posted
5 hours ago
Work mode
In office
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Where you'll work

Job description

Role Overview

Join the People Partnering Team at the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand as an Advisor, People. Based in Wellington, this permanent role involves delivering expert and practical HR guidance across multiple domains such as employment relations, recruitment, and performance management. You'll contribute to enhancing people processes and ensure a consistent, smooth employee experience throughout the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer timely and practical human resource advice spanning diverse functions.
  • Collaborate closely with leaders to empower confident decision-making regarding people matters.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Work as part of the People and Capability team to deliver customer-focused outcomes.

Candidate Profile

  • Proactive HR professional skilled in offering balanced, solution-oriented advice.
  • Experience advising leaders on wide-ranging people issues.
  • Good grasp of New Zealand employment legislation and ability to guide leadership accordingly.
  • Strong knowledge of HR best practices applicable in a practical business context.
  • Skilled in coaching leaders with a focus on enabling effective solutions.
  • Capacity to manage priorities, handle competing demands, and adapt to evolving conditions.

About the Organisation

The Civil Aviation Authority is New Zealand’s safety and security aviation regulator, dedicated to protecting the travelling public, supporting the aviation industry, and enhancing the nation's international standing. Our vision is to maintain a safe and secure aviation system where safety is paramount, and confidence in flying is assured.

Our values include Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Transparency and Collaboration. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring everyone feels safe and empowered to contribute.

Additional Information

This role offers a salary range from $83,600 to $102,302 per year, with starting pay dependent on your skills, experience, and internal benchmarks.

Applications must be submitted by Friday 10 July 2026, but early submissions are advised as shortlisting will begin immediately and may close before this date.

Applicants are encouraged to communicate any accessibility needs to ensure an equitable recruitment process.

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