Immigration Officers - Beijing

Do you want to become a part of Immigration New Zealand’s fastest growing market? Immigration New Zealand (INZ) Beijing Office is expanding its presence in Beijing and is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Immigration Officers, who will operate with the highest level of integrity, have energy and determination to achieve results.

What does this role involve?

Not everyone has the ability to see below the surface of information presented. However with your eye for detail and analytical skills complimented by your natural passion for New Zealand and enthusiasm for making positive changes, an exciting career within Immigration New Zealand could be waiting for you. As an Immigration Officer you will be responsible for processing visa applications, you will be taking the information available to you and using this to make sound decisions as you process visa applications. You will be interpreting immigration legislation, and utilising your proven analysis, judgement and decision making abilities to make quality immigration decisions. You will use your strong writing and information assessment skills to manage a fast paced processing and case focussed workload.

Due to the nature of our market, excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin are highly desirable. The successful candidate will be hired as a locally engaged staff member. You must be eligible to obtain a valid Chinese work visa; this means either being a New Zealand or Chinese citizen.

Skills and experience required:

• Recent experience in a high performance, customer service or service delivery environment
• Superior verbal and written communication skills in Mandarin and English, with proven expertise conveying concepts, policy, and information clearly and concisely to any variable audience
• Computing literacy and aptitude in MS Office applications, and technology generally
• Time management ability to effectively manage high volume workflow and case loads
• Flexible with working with multiple demands and able to adapt to change on short notice
• Mental agility to learn and apply new learning
• A strong moral compass, and be known to ‘act with integrity' in all you undertake

·         The motivation and willingness to make a positive difference as a proactive team member

·         Experience in assessing and analysing documentary evidence, including exercising sound judgement

• A good understanding of the principles of fairness and natural justice

 

The remuneration range starts from RMB 165,499 per annum.  Note: any relocation and/or accommodation costs will be at the successful candidate’s own expense.

 

How to apply:

All applications must include a CV and a cover letter of no more than 250 words which describes how your skills and experience relate to the key capabilities of the position. Applications that do not include a tailored cover letter will not be progressed. For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our on-line process.

Applications for this position must be made online through the MBIE careers website https://careers.mbie.govt.nz and search for job reference MBIE/ 1411989

Applications close 5pm (NZ time), Sunday 11 August 2019