Coronial Case Managerat NZ Ministry of Justice66,066 - 84,567

Te Haeata/The OpportunityAs a Coronial Services Case Manager, you will be based in Auckland and will work alongside the Coroner.

• ordinating all matters referred to the Coroner.

• regional travel will be required on occasion.This is a challenging and interesting role that will allow you to utilise your administrative experience, people and relationship management skills to a high level and be part of the team that provides New Zealanders with a first-class Coronial Service.These key responsibilities will include:Gathering all inquiry information and reports both physical and electronic and be able to present the information to the Coroner conciselyCase management of large volumes of electronic files (while keeping a physical file)Maintaining our electronic database (CMS) is up to date, complete and accurate.Liaising and providing information to stakeholders and Government Agencies, in particular; Interested parties, Police, Medical practitioners and Pathologists and others.Contribute to monitoring and reporting on the Coronial Services Unit activitiesAbility to arrange and support your Coroner to conduct a preliminary hearing or court take an inquestYou will have strong interpersonal skills that will support your work with the Coroners but also be capable of dealing with distraught family members in sensitive circumstances.

• both internally and externally as you will be dealing with incredibly delicate informationHave an understanding and appreciation of cultural issues and concerns in particular Tikanga MāoriBe highly organised, able to prioritise and multitask in an autonomous mannerHave a strong understanding of the MS Office SuiteNo candidate will meet every single desired qualification.

• the Ministry of Justice, we're committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.This position comes with a high work load, but the team, extensive training and support services make every day manageable.Joining Te Tāhū o te Ture means you will become part of an organisation that welcomes and supports people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and religions.

• including monthly supervision sessions within Coronial ServicesSee our full range of benefits here.With a wide range of jobs, you also get the chance to gain a variety of skills and experience while developing your career.

Utu ā-tau/Salary The appointing salary for this role will be between $66,066 and $84,567 based on skills and experience.

You can view a detailed position description here, as well as complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter.Applications close on 1 September 2025 however we will be reviewing CVs as they come in and inviting successful candidates to interview before the close date.

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