Te mahi ki Te Ratonga Tūmatanui Working in the Public Service

People sign up to the Public Service because they want to make a difference. Working in the Public Service will give you opportunities, challenges, and the ability to develop an exciting career.

Find current vacancies

Visit jobs.govt.nz to look at current roles.

Joining the Public Service

When you join the Public Service, you’ll become part of a community where every role is crucial.

Developing your career across the Public Service

The Public Service needs people with experience across a range of sectors, roles, service delivery and operational environments.

Meet some of our public servants

People are the key to the success of the Public Service and we welcome those who bring different experiences, capabilities and knowledge.

Public Service induction

This online module introduces individuals to working in the Public Service and what it means to serve Aotearoa New Zealand.

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About Diversity and inclusion
22 November 2023 About Improving diversity and inclusion in the Public Service
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20 November 2023 About Central government organisations
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