Policy and strategy recruitment
Our extensive experience in the policy and strategy space makes our network of consultants hard to beat. We are the experts in recruiting policy, project, program and research professionals for a wide range of organisations in New Zealand.
Working in partnership with your hiring managers, we bring the right professional to your team for the development, implementation, and monitoring of government initiatives.
Premier policy and strategy recruitment agency
Here’s why many employers choose Hays as their recruitment partner:
- Our recruitment specialists boast in-depth expertise, enabling us to identify potential candidates with the right experience and commercial focus.
- Nationwide offices provide access to a robust talent pool for both contract and permanent positions.
- We not only strive to secure the ideal candidate for each new role but also ensure they integrate well with existing employees and align with your company culture.
- Our ability to engage with job seekers early ensures your organisation gains access to top talent before competitors.
- Beyond recruitment, we provide advice on diversity and inclusion activities, and other employee value propositions to support your existing workforce and future development.
Policy and strategy jobs
Our sourcing strategy targets various branches within the public sector. Explore some of the jobs we recruit for:
- Policy managers and advisors
- Compliance managers
- Strategy managers
- Program professionals for corporate and government sector initiatives
- Research and development specialists
- Business analysts and consultants
Our recruitment process focuses on matching the right person to the right job, fostering consistent hiring decisions and enhancing your employer brand.
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At Hays, our consultants are committed to executing successful recruitment strategies and securing new talent for key positions. Contact us to discuss your hiring needs.
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