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Legislative Drafters | Ngā Kaituhituhi Ture
New Zealand Government
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Masterton, New Zealand
Location
Masterton
Posted
June 22, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Associate salary range: $111,189 - $156,451
Independent salary range: $129,631 - $156,451
Would you like to work at the heart of government, designing and developing New Zealand's laws?
The Parliamentary Counsel Office (PCO) plays a critical and distinctive role in developing and designing legislation. We work closely with our colleagues across Government to deliver legislation that is fit-for-purpose, constitutionally sound, and accessible.
We are looking to grow our team of legislative drafters. As part of this team, you will work alongside experienced counsel and gain a fascinating insight into the politics, policy development, and legal design behind New Zealand's legislation.
A legislative drafting role offers the opportunity to:
* work on “greenfield” projects which require unique and innovative legal solutions
* enhance and adjust existing legislation in response to developing situations
* analyse complex legal issues
* collaborate...
Independent salary range: $129,631 - $156,451
Would you like to work at the heart of government, designing and developing New Zealand's laws?
The Parliamentary Counsel Office (PCO) plays a critical and distinctive role in developing and designing legislation. We work closely with our colleagues across Government to deliver legislation that is fit-for-purpose, constitutionally sound, and accessible.
We are looking to grow our team of legislative drafters. As part of this team, you will work alongside experienced counsel and gain a fascinating insight into the politics, policy development, and legal design behind New Zealand's legislation.
A legislative drafting role offers the opportunity to:
* work on “greenfield” projects which require unique and innovative legal solutions
* enhance and adjust existing legislation in response to developing situations
* analyse complex legal issues
* collaborate...