Do your best strategic thinking in the sun!

·          Policy analysis

·          Regional and local government issues

·          Strategic thinking

We’re looking for a smart thinker, someone who is quick to pick up new ideas and who thrives on change and variety.

We’re looking for someone who loves to find and implement policy and process solutions in the changing local government sector.

Join a team who really do know how to work hard and have fun doing it.  What’s more, the position is located in Tauranga and as part of the Bay of Plenty region this vibrant city offers a new lifestyle full of activity.  Come and live where most people holiday.

We’re looking for a Local Government Act expert.  You’ll have in-depth experience with the planning, reporting and decision-making elements of the LGA.  You will of course have excellent critical thinking, communication and writing skills.

This is an opportunity to be involved in work with staff in all departments of the organisation and to work with central and local government partners throughout the Bay of Plenty.

As a Senior/Planner you will use your skills to provide high quality advice to Councillors, Environment Bay of Plenty Staff and the Public.

Applications:

Applications close on Thursday, 19 November 2009 and will be accepted online at www.envbop.govt.nz

Copies of the position description are available from our website www.envbop.govt.nz .  Phone Shelley Hey, Strategic Support Manager in confidence on 0800 ENV BOP (368 267) for any queries regarding the position.