Job Title : Web Advisor
Location : Wellington City, Wellington
Company : Ministry of Education NZ
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-01-25
Close Date : 2023-05-25

• Permanent full-time
• Wellington

He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga

We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our ākonga in our education system.

Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown. We are committed to having Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the forefront of our work for and with Māori students, their whānau, hapū and iwi.

Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group, and team

Te Puna Hanganga, Matihiko - Infrastructure and Digital - Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga - Ministry of Education, leads inclusive, accessible and integrated national, digital and physical infrastructure and transport services to the education system.

You will join the Web Services team. We develop learning environments and digital platforms that are critical to quality teaching and learning. These have the potential to provide accessible, inclusive places, spaces and platforms where ākonga and whānau feel that they belong and where their identity, language and culture can be supported.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role

The Ministry of Education has an exciting secondment opportunity for a Web Advisor to join the Ministry's Web Services Team.

You will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the portfolio of existing web products. You will also help provide expertise and advice within the team and across the business to enable the Ministry to be the best of class in the digital space.

We have many exciting projects on the go. So, if you are into accessibility, advocating for the user and championing quality, then we are keen to meet you.

For more information on this position, please read through the attached Job Description

Salary range: $67,859 - $82,939 per annum + 3% kiwi saver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.

Mōhou ake | About you

To be successful in this role, you will most importantly have passion for anything web and digital.

You will also ideally offer:

Appreciation and knowledge of the relevance of the New Zealand Government Web Accessibility and Usability Standards

• An understanding of digital content, including web accessibility, SEO and usability
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, at both a technical level and a general business level
• Prior experience managing content using content management systems, ideally Drupal and SilverStripe

Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?

We need to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to building racial equity and excellence in the education sector.

There is more information in the position description attached, please review and if this opportunity interests you and you meet the requirements, please apply now using the APPLY ONLINE button.

For further information, please contact Lena Danh at [email protected]

Applications close at midnight Wednesday 8th February 2023

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