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Director - Safer People

New Zealand GovernmentWellington, Greater Wellington, New ZealandFull-timeNZ$206,451 - NZ$229,390 per yearPosted Oct 31, 2026

New Zealand Government is hiring for the position of Director - Safer People in Wellington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand. The listing describes it as a full-time, leadership position.

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New Zealand Government is hiring for the position of Director - Safer People in Wellington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand. The listing describes it as a full-time, leadership position.

Pay stated in the listing: NZ$206,451 - NZ$229,390 per year.

Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside New Zealand should check the official work permit route before applying.

Dev Global Jobs found this job on Adzuna on Oct 31, 2026.

Employer
New Zealand Government
Location
Wellington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
leadership
Pay
NZ$206,451 - NZ$229,390 per year
Found
Oct 31, 2026 on Adzuna
Employer text
81 words, about 1 min to read
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Updated Nov 5, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, New Zealand
NZD 93,116 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · New Zealand 2
79.1 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for New Zealand 2 (ICSC post adjustment 38.9), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Accredited Employer Work Visa: Job offer from an accredited employer at the wage threshold
  • Skilled Migrant Category resident visa: Points-based
  • Green List roles: Fast-track residence for listed occupations

Official routes: Immigration New Zealand

Job description

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New Zealand Police is working with the community to make New Zealanders be safe and feel safe. With over 16,000 staff, we provide policing services 24 hours a day, every day. We operate by land, sea and air, manage over 860,000 emergency calls a year and are always actively preventing crime and crashes. We’re working towards specific goals and targets that highlight our intent to work collaboratively with iwi and communities, other government sectors and business partners to deliver ‘Our Busine…

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