National Drug Policy

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in drug policy please read on.

We are looking for a Project Coordinator with well developed administrative skills to help the National Drug Policy (NCP) team with information systems, assisting with committees on drug policy and managing the NDP Discretionary Fund.

You will handle multiple projects within a fast paced environment and you are open to constant challenge and change. You will develop and maintain positive working relationships and will achieve results in the absence of day to day guidance.

It is an opportunity for you to work with an important and challenging population health issue. You will be working closely with other government agencies and NGO’s.

Experience in public health and/or a knowledge of drug control issues would be an advantage as would a knowledge of relevant legislation and legislative/parliamentary processes.

This is a full time permanent position located in Wellington.

If you would enjoy the challenge of working in the area of social drug policy please contact Chris Laurenson on 04 816 4405 to discuss this position.

An application pack and details on how to apply can be obtained from our website www.moh.govt.nz/vacancies, email recruitment@moh.govt.nz or phone 04 496 2314.