Senior Visitor Advisor/ Kaitohu Manuhiri Matua

Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa

• Shape how millions of visitors experience Aotearoa’s most iconic places – while safeguarding what matters most
• Trusted senior advisor role, working alongside leaders to turn strategy into action across the region
• Permanent, full‑time position based in Queenstown, Invercargill or Dunedin, with regional travel

He angitūtanga | About the role

More than a million people visit DOC-managed places each year. As visitor expectations, travel patterns and tourism pressures evolve, DOC continues to shift toward a more strategic, integrated approach to visitor management and experience design.

As a Senior Visitor Advisor/ Kaitohu Manuhiri Matua, you will play a pivotal role in turning DOC’s Heritage & Visitor Strategy into practical, on-the-ground outcomes across the southern South Island. You’ll sit within the national Heritage & Visitor Unit, one of nin...

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