MP Support Coordinator, Matt Doocey, MP
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Job Location:
Waimakariri District - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
About the role Mō te tūnga
Hon Matt Doocey MP is looking for an MP Support Coordinator to join their team in the Waimakariri electorate office for up to 40 hours per week. Youll be supporting constituents to engage with their elected representatives and helping your MP to connect with the community.
What you will bring to the role Tō kete
Your previous experiences in customer servicewill be nothing short of excellent. Youll be comfortable working with people across the community and be able to do this while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.
Youll be highly organised and love working within a collaborative team.
As an employee of Parliamentary Service you will be politically impartial in your role. An awareness of the political landscape may be beneficial in supporting your MP.
Responsibilities Ngā haepapa
- Assist with community engagement and constituent services for the MP
- Monitor local forums newsletters and community Facebook pages where required and maintain established information databases relating to work and contacts made in the community
- Help provide information and advice to constituents on parliamentary processes and services
- Maintain established databases and files relating to constituent issues
- Raise common constituent issues and escalate complex cases where agreed with the team manager and/or the MP
Why work for Parliamentary Service He aha te pai o te mahi ki Te Ratonga Whare Pāremata
- We offer a range of benefits including 5 weeks annual leave an eye and hearing subsidy and an annual well-being payment.
- You will receive an induction from Parliamentary Service to set you up to succeed as well as having access to ongoing learning development and professional networking opportunities.
- We are proud of He Ao Takitaki (our Te Ao Māori strategy); we offer karakia waiata and reo Māori opportunities along with opportunities through other staff networks.
- Our core values are at the heart of how we work: Integrity Manaakitanga Accountability Whanaungatanga and Empowerment.
As an employee of Parliamentary Service you will be politically impartial in your role. An awareness of the political landscape may be beneficial in supporting your MP.
The pay band for the role starts at $69630 per annum and appointments will be based on skills and experience. All employees who work for MPs are employed on an events-based agreement with your employment linked to your MP. This role is based in the Waimakariri electorate office for up to 40 hours per week The intended start date for the role is January 2026.
If you want to work in a role and environment unlike any otherone that is hugely rewarding and exciting with the chance to make a differenceplease apply online now.
Applications close30 October 2025at midnight.
If you have any questions please contact
If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you to tell us when you apply so we can assist you through the recruitment process.
The Parliamentary Service and the Office of the Clerk appoint on merit and are committed to diversity and inclusion and good employer principles. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and value the experience that your point of difference brings.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Intake Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer Support
- Case Management
- Medical Terminology
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Child Protective Services
- Social Work
- Word Processing
