Programme Manager - Commissioning and Investment

Oranga Tamarik • Wellington, Wellington • Posted July 12, 2026

About the Role

  • 12-month fixed-term position

  • Wellington-based

  • Flexible working arrangements, with an expectation of 3–4 days per week in the office.
  • Lead complex change. Influence strategic decisions. Deliver better outcomes for at-risk tamariki, rangatahi and whānau.


    Mō mātou | About us 


    Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children has a commitment to putting tamariki and rangatahi at the heart of what we do. In our work, we aim to demonstrate these values: 

  • We put Tamariki first 
  • We believe Aroha is vital 
  • We respect the Mana of people 
  • We are Tika and Pono 
  • We value Whakapapa 
  • We recognise that Oranga is a journey 
  • We are committed to ensuring that New Zealand is the best place in the world to be a child. We are also committed to ensuring Oranga Tamariki partners with hapū, iwi and Māori organisations to find appropriate solutions for...