POSITION DESCRIPTION Position title:

Administrator

Department:

Crown Law Office

Team:

Government Legal Network (GLN)

Reports to:

Director, Government Legal Network

Document Date:

February 2018

GLN Purpose and Objectives The Government Legal Network (GLN) is a collaborative initiative led by the Solicitor-General with the support of Government lawyers to facilitate an ‘all of government’ approach for legal services. The overarching purpose of the GLN is to provide high quality legal advice, services and value to the Crown, enabling Government to deliver on its priorities to benefit all New Zealanders. The objectives of the GLN are: •

To advance the quality and value of legal services delivered to the Crown



To leverage the legal resources and expertise of the Crown



To develop a system view of and response to legal risk



To enable flexibility in the allocation of legal capability and capacity



To facilitate professional development, and collegial support



To promote the role of the government lawyer as a preferred career choice



To realise efficiencies and savings



To develop GLN leadership and talent

The GLN Team is a dedicated resource established within the Crown Law Office for the purpose of leading, facilitating and co-ordinating achievement of the purpose and objectives of the GLN.

Primary Purpose of Position The main purposes of this role are: •

To provide excellent administrative and logistics support services, which assist the GLN team in delivery of the annual GLN programme of work.



To maintain and enhance GLN member services and relationships through responsive and friendly issue management and communications.



To provide quality event management and project support.

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Key Result Areas The key areas the GLN Administrator will focus on are as outlined below: Executive and team support •

Provide efficient and effective executive support function to the GLN Director and high level support to the team, assisting in projects as required and working with a high level of professionalism and integrity.



Provide prompt, accurate well-presented records and documentation.



Maintain confidentiality of documentation and information as required and as appropriate.



In conjunction with the Director, manage work plan/s and/or project plans, keeping documents updated, assist with task management and monitor and follow up on milestones.

GLN members and stakeholders logistics, communications and support services •

Manage GLN Online members’ management issues and processes including logins, new members, email enquiries and related issues.



Assist in preparation of GLN Online and other member communications and announcements.



Provide liaison point and engender positive working relationships with GLN members and stakeholders.



Provide general liaison and support services to the GLN practice groups and other GLN member initiatives.

Events and Meetings management and co-ordination •

Provide logistics for and support delivery of GLN professional development events and seminars – e.g. Lessons Learned, Introduction to being a Government lawyer



Provide GLN Board with administrative support and co-ordination as directed.



Co-ordinate and assist with the arrangement of meetings and events, including for example agendas and meeting logistics.



Arrange travel, attendance at seminars, conferences.

Administrative Support •

Develop, maintain and improve administrative systems and processes to support efficient operation of the GLN team



Complete all administration tasks in a reliable, professional and timely manner.



Take messages, answer queries and redirect queries as appropriate, managing phone calls, mail and visitors.



Post and maintain GLN On-line content and provide support for GLN On-line content management, projects and initiatives.



Complete administrative tasks as required, including proactively developing and managing effective electronic and hard copy file structure, word processing, proof reading and drafting routine correspondence to external parties.

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Liaison with GLN suppliers and or contractors.



Process payments and invoices in accordance with team financial delegations.

Project management and / or co-ordination of: •

GLN projects as assigned by the Director

Team and individual performance •

Understand and support the implementation of the GLN and Crown Law Office strategic direction.



Understand and support the implementation of GLN and Crown Law Office initiatives, policies and processes.

Key Working Relationships •

GLN Team



GLN Online users



GLN practice groups / forums and seminar/event participants



GLN external providers/contractors

Skills, attributes and experience •

Experience providing reliable executive and administrative support services in a legal / law firm environment.



A high level of attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organisational skills and time management with the ability to effectively prioritise tasks.



Strong problem-solving capabilities and attributes.



A high level of IT literacy including advanced technical skills using standard office programmes eg Word, Outlook and document management systems.



Demonstrated attributes of energy and drive, flexibility, adaptability and change responsiveness are essential.

Competencies and behaviours required •

Courage; Relishes leading people and or situations; takes unpopular stands if necessary; encourages direct and tough debate without being afraid to end it and move on; is looked to for direction in a crisis; faces adversity head on; energized by tough challenges.



Client Focus; Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external clients; acts with clients in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with clients and gains their trust and respect.



Interpersonal skills; Relates well to all kinds of people – up, down, and sideways, both within and outside of the organisation; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can defuse high-tension situations comfortably.

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Integrity and Trust; Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn’t misrepresent him/herself for personal gain.



Collaboration; Can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can respect his/her own interests and yet to be fair to other groups; can solve problems with peers with a minimum of noise; is seen as a team player and is cooperative; easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaboration; can be candid with peers.



Energy and Drive; Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.



Living the vision and values; Adheres to the Crown Law set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times; acts in line with those values; rewards the right values and disapproves of others; is an effective role model to the extent that he/she constantly walks the talk.

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C R O W N L A W S T RAT E GY MISSION

VISION / future

/ present

2017/18 2018/19

1

Business Priorities

INTEGRATED OPERATING MODEL

GLN CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Year 2-5 Priorities

VALUES AND BEHAVIOUR KAITIAKI OF T HE RULE OF LAW Business Enablers

SYSTEM LEADERS

2

Better serve the Crown by leveraging the collective strength of the Government’s legal network

3

Increase New Zealanders’ confidence in our legal system and lawfulness of decisions

Demonstrably better Govt decisions

Strengthened

COMMUNICATIONS

SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE

Enable Government to pursue its policy choices lawfully by providing quality legal services at the right time which are sought after, and relied on, by decision-makers

4

Improve the quality, consistency and decision-making of public prosecutions

5

Ensure the quality of Crown prosecutions

6

Contribute leadership to a stream-lined, efficient mutual assistance and extradition regime

7

Ensure the quality of the conduct of criminal appeals

influence of the rule of law

Year 2-5 Enablers

PEOPLE STRATEGY

Improved criminal justice

C O L L A B O R AT I V E , I N D I S P E N S A B L E LEGAL SERVICE

G OA L S

WE ARE

LEGAL EXPERTS

O U TC O M E S

2021/22

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