Our Spirit and Character
The Ministry of Defence employs people from many different backgrounds – including public servants, engineers, diplomats, policy analysts and professional project managers, among others.
Our spirit and character forms the bedrock of every decision we make, how we treat each other, our stakeholders, clients and suppliers.
If you want to work for the Ministry, find out more about working for us and our current vacancies(external link).
InfluentialKia whai mana |
Our work shapes the agenda and our advice is persuasive. |
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Collaborative Kia mahi tahi |
We work together and in partnership. We build trusted relationships to understand what's going on and get things done. |
Courageous Kia kaha |
We do the right thing, even when that is personally and professionally hard. |
Dynamic Kia hihiri |
We see where change will improve results, we self-start it, and we see it through. |
Pragmatic Kia whai kiko |
We find a way; we are practical, resourceful, and hard-nosed. |
Professional Kia ngaio |
People know us for our integrity, skills and attitude. |
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