108 chief executive officer jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Rotorua Lakes Council is seeking an experienced Chairperson and up to three Directors to join the Board of Rotorua Regional Airport Limited.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Board Directors, RotoruaNZ Limited

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Community contribution
Opportunity for professional development
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Community contribution
Opportunity for professional development
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RNZ is the district’s Economic Development Agency and Regional Tourism Organisation.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

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Listed two days ago

Board Directors, RotoruaNZ Limited

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Community contribution
Opportunity for professional development
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Community contribution
Opportunity for professional development
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RNZ is the district’s Economic Development Agency and Regional Tourism Organisation.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Executive Officer

at PeopleEX

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Shape the future of the aviation sector in New Zealand.

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Chairperson & Board Directors, Rotorua Regional Airport Limited

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Be a voice for your community
Career Opportunities
Get in touch to have a chat!

Be a voice for your community
Career Opportunities
Get in touch to have a chat!

Rotorua Lakes Council is seeking an experienced Chairperson and up to three Directors to join the Board of Rotorua Regional Airport Limited.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Head of Tākina & Commercial Development (Fixed‑term)

at WellingtonNZ

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This is a Contract/Temp job

at Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

$170,000 – $180,000 per year

Single point of leadership unlocking Tākina’s full potential
Drive strategy, commercial performance and stakeholder alignment
Lead partnerships, revenue growth and destination impact

Single point of leadership unlocking Tākina’s full potential
Drive strategy, commercial performance and stakeholder alignment
Lead partnerships, revenue growth and destination impact

Are you a commercially savvy, strategic leader looking to shape the ongoing success of Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre?

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Head of Customer (12-Month Contract)

at Ideally Group Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

We’re one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing startups, and are scaling into the US. This is an opportunity to define a category, not just contribute.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Sales(Sales)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

General Manager - Product Delivery

at Electric Kiwi

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be yourself - bring your energy, passion, and creativity to work!
Hybrid working with ocean views, office dogs, and a fun team culture
Fixed-term contract until July 2027

Be yourself - bring your energy, passion, and creativity to work!
Hybrid working with ocean views, office dogs, and a fun team culture
Fixed-term contract until July 2027

An epic opportunity in a really cool company distrupting the industry.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Board / Company Secretary

at IGS

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexibility - attend meetings in person, everything else remotely
Career growth - real scope to build your governance career with a 10+ team
Meaningful work - support boards of SME's, NZ charities, listed companies +

Flexibility - attend meetings in person, everything else remotely
Career growth - real scope to build your governance career with a 10+ team
Meaningful work - support boards of SME's, NZ charities, listed companies +

Flexible contractor role with NZ's leading governance firm. Board secretarial support for Auckland clients. Ideal for governance-minded professionals.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Kaiwhakarite Kaupapa Māori (Māori Project and Equity Officer)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Commensurate with skills & experience

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

2 Year Fixed-Term Contract I Part-time (3 days a week) opportunity
ANZCA Wellington Office location - flexible working available
Internationally recognised, membership-based specialist medical college

An exciting opportunity to lead meaningful health equity initiatives and embed Te Tiriti o Waitangi across a national medical college.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

25d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Risk Programme Lead | Fixed Term (12 months)

at Intent +Purpose

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Embed risk into real delivery, not just frameworks
Work across teams, influencing leaders and outcomes
Meaningful national impact

Lead practical risk uplift across a national organisation. Embed frameworks, shape decisions, and influence outcomes in a complex environment.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

23d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Consultants - hourly rate contracts

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

6 month hourly rate contracts
Nationally signmifcant reform programme
Previous consulting experience essential

We are looking for contractors with previous Big 4 experience to join a boutique consulting firm with a significant pipeline of work.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

25d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

IT Operations Manager

at Potentia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

3-month initial contract - extension or permanent role potential.
Remote role (after 1-week in Dunedin)
Lead internal IT operations for global SaaS organisation

3-month initial contract - extension or permanent role potential.
Remote role (after 1-week in Dunedin)
Lead internal IT operations for global SaaS organisation

Lead a small team, while pitching in to be hands-on as needed. Support ISO audit, enhance asset management, transition to new SaaS management tool.

subClassification: Team LeadersTeam Leaders

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

16d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Marketing Manager

at Golden Homes

This is a Contract/Temp job

$95,000 – $125,000 per year

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

True ownership and Impact
Variety and Hands on Experience
High visability role with leadership access

Step into a high-impact marketing role where you won’t just plan campaigns—you’ll bring them to life.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

18d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Finance Manager – (12 Month Fixed Term)

at Tenzing Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Senior ownership across NZ & AU finance operations
Key role in lead financial systems integration & SAP reporting
High‑impact role with autonomy and leadership visibility

Senior ownership across NZ & AU finance operations
Key role in lead financial systems integration & SAP reporting
High‑impact role with autonomy and leadership visibility

Lead finance across NZ & AU during a major SAP‑driven integration with global visibility

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

18d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Executive Assistant & Training Coordinator

at EMERGENT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

3 Month Temp Role, Great Culture, Auckland CBD

Three-month temporary role in Auckland CBD
Partner closely with a people focused Chief People Officer
Play a key role in a collaborative, purpose driven organisation

Three-month temporary role in Auckland CBD
Partner closely with a people focused Chief People Officer
Play a key role in a collaborative, purpose driven organisation

Support a purpose-driven CPO and dynamic team as EA & Training Coordinator, delivering high-level admin, coordination and impact across People ops

Recruited byLauryn Schaefer

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Executive Assistant

at salt

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrose, Auckland(Hybrid)

$40 - $50 p.h. + 8% Holiday Pay

6-8 week temporary assignment
Based in Penrose, 2-3 days WFH, Parking On-Site
Working with a Christian Non-Profit, Close-Knit and Welcoming Team

6-8 week temporary assignment
Based in Penrose, 2-3 days WFH, Parking On-Site
Working with a Christian Non-Profit, Close-Knit and Welcoming Team

Support the Managing Director with seamless diary and logistics management while contributing to a Christian organisation helping children globally.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Operational Manager

at BIRKENHEAD UNITED ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL CLUB INCORPORATED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Beach Haven, Auckland(Hybrid)

Make a real community impact
Lead and influence across the whole club
Build sustainable club operations

Make a real community impact
Lead and influence across the whole club
Build sustainable club operations

The Operational Manager is central to the success of BUAFC, providing strong day to day leadership to ensure the club operates smoothly.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Sport & Recreation(Sport & Recreation)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Programme Manager

at Likemind

This is a Contract/Temp job