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Employment Relations Specialist Handle high-risk ER cases, investigations and disputes Work closely with unions and senior stakeholders Bring practical, human-centred ER expertise Based in Wellington CBD with WFH flex Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role As an Employment Relations Specialist, you'll be at the centre of complex, sensitive and often high-stakes workplace matters, supporting leaders and employees to navigate challenges with clarity, confidence and care.  This is a role where your expertise genuinely matters. You'll bring both structure and empathy to situations that don't always have straightforward answers, balancing risk with fairness while helping people feel heard and supported.  With a broad ER remit, you'll work across everything from investigations and personal grievances to union engagement and proactive improvements; no two days the same. You'll do this by: Supporting leaders through complex,...

Workplace Relations Specialist Shape how we engage with unions at a national level Support leaders through complex employment relations matters Play a key role in a large, evolving operational environment Based in either Wellington CBD or Auckland (Highbrook) Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role You'll work at the centre of our workplace relations environment, partnering with leaders, ER, and union representatives to navigate complex situations and workplace matters with confidence and care and sound judgement. You'll lead and support national union engagement, keep conversations moving, and ensure we show up as a credible, well-prepared and constructive employer. You'll also support leaders through challenging people matters, help manage employment obligations and risk, contribute to wider ER initiatives and change and strengthen how we engage with our people. This is a role where you'll balance relationships, risk, and advocacy, and...