People and Wellness Adviser Projects

Stratford, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 91455 - 107594

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

Mō mātou About us

Our people love working here because we are an enthusiastic team with a diverse range of skills and experience who are all rowing in the same direction. We are all passionate about making a positive difference for our community both now and for our future generations. What drives us is making Taranaki the best place in Aotearoa New Zealand to live play and do business!

Our main office is based right in the centre of the region right under our maunga (mountain) in Stratford. Living and working here means you have all the big city benefits along with a rural lifestyle and quick access to the sea and breathtaking country.

Whakatakanga & Whanonga pono Mission & Values

Our mission is to work for a thriving Taranaki by promoting the sustainable use development and protection of our natural and physical resources and advocating for the regions best interests.

We are committed to providing a service first approach to the public and regional community and in doing so aim to continue to better the quality of our performance while working safely sustaining effective communication and teamwork having the initiative and right to make mistakes holding accountability for improvement being results-driven and holding high job satisfaction.

Watch the video to find out more about Taranaki Regional Councils kaupapa culture and the impact of our mahi.

Description

Mō te tūnga About the role

Are you passionate about making workplaces better for people and driving meaningful change In this role your primary focus will be leading and supporting projects that enhance the employee experience and deliver on our People Strategy. From improving onboarding and developing policies to advancing workforce analytics and digital HR tools youll be at the heart of initiatives that shape how we work.

While project delivery is the main part of this role youll also provide generalist HR advisory support when needed - offering guidance across the employee lifecycle and helping our leaders navigate people-related matters. Youll be part of a collaborative forward-thinking team that values innovation wellbeing and continuous improvement.

If you enjoy variety care about people and want to contribute to a thriving region wed love to hear from you.

Further details on the role can be found below on the Position Description link or for any other questions please contact our People and Wellness team on.

Job Description - People and Wellness Adviser - Projects

Skills And Experiences

Mōu About you

Youll bring a mix of project delivery capability and generalist HR experience along with a proactive solutions-focused mindset. Youre confident working with data and systems and you enjoy turning insights into action. Youre also a strong communicator who builds trusted relationships and brings others along on the journey.

We like to set people up for success so youll be a leading applicant if you have:

A tertiary qualification in Human Resources or a related field
At least three years experience in an HR advisory role
Strong project and change management skills
A working knowledge of NZ employment legislation and HR best practice
Confidence in using digital tools and HR systems
A collaborative adaptable approach and a genuine interest in people and wellbeing

Whats on offer

Taranaki Regional Council is a fantastic place to work! We have a great culture.

Five weeks one day annual leave entitlement
Active social club
Onsite gym
Flexible working options
Free carparking
Training opportunities within each role

However the best part is working alongside fantastic people who are truly dedicated to the Taranaki region.

The starting remuneration range for this role is $91455 - $107594 per annum (including KiwiSaver).

Interested Heres How to Apply

Click on the apply button fill out your application form and add your CV and cover letter.

Dont meet every single requirement Taranaki Regional Council is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace based on different experiences world views and a desire to learn. So if youre excited about this role but dont meet the criteria perfectly we encourage you to reach out might be just who were looking for.

Applications close 9 November 2025 however wereserve the right to close this vacancy when we have received sufficient suitable applications. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

IntroductionMō mātou About usOur people love working here because we are an enthusiastic team with a diverse range of skills and experience who are all rowing in the same direction. We are all passionate about making a positive difference for our community both now and for our future generations. W...