The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment – Hīkina Whakatutuki (MBIE) is the Government’s lead micro-economic agency.

From building and energy, business and employment, immigration and tourism, to science, innovation and technology, our collective efforts are focused on creating an economy where New Zealand businesses and New Zealanders can thrive.

Committed to our purpose to grow New Zealand for all, our work touches nearly every aspect of New Zealand’s economy and society – from supporting businesses and attracting international investment, to regulating markets, enabling innovation, and ensuring skilled people are engaged in safe and productive work.

Our work touches on the daily lives of New Zealanders. We grow opportunities (Puāwai), guard and protect (Kaihāpai) and innovate and navigate towards a better future (Auaha).

A career at MBIE offers diverse, interesting work as varied as the skills required to deliver it. Take your career forward with MBIE.