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Development Manager

at Central Pacific Collective

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$148,500 – $181,500 per year

Shape developments that leave a lasting legacy for Pacific communities.
Turn bold development ideas into real-world outcomes.

Lead operational delivery of development projects from site identification through to completion.

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Employment Consultant

at In Work NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Experience making a meaningful impact on the lives of people
Use your coaching and networking skills to unlock opportunities
Enjoy working within a fun and purposeful team culture

You'll be coaching, mentoring and training individuals, while creating and sourcing opportunities into sustainable employment and training outcomes.

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Listed five days ago

International Programmes Coordinator

This is a Full time job

$77,000 – $91,000 per year

Make a difference through international development
Build partnerships across the Pacific and Southeast Asia
Join a respected global humanitarian organisation

Join Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand to coordinate international development programmes and support communities across the Pacific and Southeast Asia.

5d ago

Listed two days ago

StudyLink Officer Outreach

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$63,004 - $73,903

Permanent full-time position available
Christchurch based
Salary range: $63,004 - $73,903

Provide students face to face services, information and advice on their options and entitlements.

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Development Manager

at Central Pacific Collective

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$148,500 – $181,500 per year

Shape developments that leave a lasting legacy for Pacific communities.
Turn bold development ideas into real-world outcomes.

Lead operational delivery of development projects from site identification through to completion.

1d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Programme Manager

at ChildFund New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Have meaningful and measurable impact.
Flexible working arrangements.
Fun, open and supportive team environment.

The Programmes Manager will leads CFNZ’s growing Kiribati development and humanitarian portfolio in partnership with ChildFund Kiribati.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed five hours ago

Career Pathways Navigator

at Quality Education Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

$65,000 – $70,000 per year + a company vehicle

Bring your energy and creativity to engaging workshops and group sessions.
Build meaningful employer connections and create employment opportunities.
Make a real difference in the lives of individuals and whānau.

Bring your energy and people skills to an engaging role supporting jobseekers, building employer connections and creating employment opportunities!

5h ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Country Programme Manager — Papua New Guinea & Vanuatu

at World Vision NZ

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland(Hybrid)

Creating positive change in the lives of the world's most vulnerable children.
Putting your events expertise to work for a cause that genuinely matters.
Joining a passionate mission driven team driving change for children globally.

Lead events and support integrated campaigns that inspire supporters, strengthen engagement, and help create lasting change for vulnerable children.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen days ago

Case Manager (Phone-Based)

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$69,159 - $84,041

Full-time, permanent positions available
Start date: Early January 2027
This is real work that changes lives - including your own

Come and join our amazing team and make a difference!

14d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Transitional Housing Navigator - Mangere & Manurewa

at Monte Cecilia Housing Trust

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

$70,000 – $80,000 (pro rata to hours) + KiwiSaver

Live & Work locally + 8.30am - 5pm/Mon - Fri + Manage your day & your portfolio
Birthday leave + Wellbeing Leave + Health Insurance + EAP
Professional Development + Supportive & Fun team

Wonderful and fulfilling work opportunity to empower Whānau to achieve long term housing solutions. Mangere and Manurewa positions available.

16d ago

Listed three days ago

Operations & Volunteer Coordinator

at Earth Action Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Western Springs, Auckland(Hybrid)

$30 – $35 per hour

Join our growing environmental charity! Support operations, connect volunteers and improve systems to make a real difference in ethnic communities.

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Business Development Manager

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fast paced, growth focused environment with an awesome culture
Brand new role created to support ambitious growth targets
Not your typical financial services company!

Open doors. Build partnerships. Make finance fairer. Auckland-based BDM with nationwide reach across lending, property finance and investment

13d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Service Manager - Disability Sector

at Community Living

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

Lead through influence, not hierarchy, in a values-driven organisation
Shape the future of disability support through Nou Te Mana
Supportive culture with benefits, EAP and insurance discounts

Lead with purpose. Empower people, teams and whānau to thrive through person-directed disability support and shared leadership.

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor Business Service Design and Readiness - Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$79,200 - $95,873

Both permanent and fixed term or secondment roles
Based at National Office in Wellington
Bring your proven resilience with ambiguity

This is a rare opportunity to help shape a once-in-a-generation transformation to deliver better outcomes for New Zealanders.

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Policy Analyst

at Ministry of Health

This is a Full time job

Wellington based | Full-time | Permanent
4.4 weeks annual leave | Wellness allowance after 12 months
Midpoint of $88,165 dependent on experience

Help shape the future of New Zealand's health workforce through impactful policy advice that improves health outcomes nationwide.

13d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Employment Consultant

at In Work NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Experience making a meaningful impact on the lives of people
Use your coaching and networking skills to unlock opportunities
Enjoy working within a fun and purposeful team culture

You'll be coaching, mentoring and training individuals, while creating and sourcing opportunities into sustainable employment and training outcomes.

15d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Director, Delivery Assurance

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Shape how Government delivers nationally significant infrastructure investment
Influence investment decisions and delivery at the highest levels of Government
Create benefits for New Zealand through better infrastructure performance

Seeking an exceptional infrastructure leader to join a senior leadership team as Director, Delivery Assurance. Responsible for leading assurance.

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Support Officer

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Play a key role supporting the delivery of essential social service procurement
Bring your administration expertise to a collaborative team
Permanent Wellington-based opportunity with variety

If you're an administrator who takes pride in producing high-quality work and looking to broaden your experience we'd love to hear from you.

9d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Development Programme Support Officer, NZ Embassy Manila

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

This is a Contract/Temp job

Support NZ's scholarship programme in the Philippines.
Be part of a team advancing New Zealand's diplomatic and development objectives.
2 years Fixed Term

Work across a dynamic portfolio involving programme administration, stakeholder engagement, communications, and project support.

14d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Engagement Advisor - Growth Sectors

at ChristchurchNZ

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Flexible ways of working
Three days of wellbeing leave a year
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to Christchurch

Do you want to support the mahi helping to shape and grow Canterbury’s future-focused sectors?

2d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Policy Analyst

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Full time job

NZD 75000 - 80000 per annum

Purpose-driven government role
Develop strong policy expertise
Wellington collaborative and supportive team

Shape education policy through analysis, stakeholder engagement and clear advice. Join a collaborative government team making a real impact

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Flexible location – work from anywhere across New Zealand
Support senior leaders with clear, accurate and well-coordinated advice
Build your experience across advisory, reporting and government servicing

Provide high-quality advice, coordination and reporting that supports key infrastructure investment work across New Zealand's health system.

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Information Coordination and Claims Specialist

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90,743 - $109,980

Permanent, full-time
Wellington - MSD National Office
Salary range: $90,743 - $109,980

Assess historic claims and coordinate personal information requests, helping deliver informed decisions and meaningful outcomes.

6d ago

Listed three hours ago

Strategic Intelligence Reporting Advisor

at Sport NZ Group

This is a Full time job

Mairangi Bay, Auckland(Hybrid)

Turn complex data into meaningful insights that shape high performance sport
Bring your analytical expertise to this 12-month role with HPSNZ
Auckland or Cambridge location, with free car parking

Co-ordinate intelligence gathering & high-quality analysis that enhances and supports effective monitoring and evaluation of key strategic initiatives

3h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Strategic Policy, Advocacy and Government Relations Lead (Maternity Cover)

at Taimahi Trust

This is a Part time job

Whangarei Central, Northland(Remote)

Work in an area that is making a difference
Engagement across the sector
Remote role

We’re looking for someone who can operate comfortably at both strategic and delivery levels, efficient with time and able to hit the ground running.

17d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Employment Consultant

at Quality Education Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Hillsborough, Canterbury

$65,000 – $70,000 per year

Making a real impact on young people’s futures
Strong community and employer engagement
Holistic, strengths-based coaching approach

Immediate start | Recruitment experience is a must | Help rangatahi step into their potential!

17d ago

Listed one day ago

Programme Coordinator

at Kelly Group NZ

This is a Part time job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive payrate

Inspire kids and create lasting connections with them
36 hours a week. Time between shifts to allow you to pursue personal priorities
Full training and support provided

Coordinate engaging out of school programmes for children in a supportive, values-driven environment. Competitive pay and flexible work.

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Advisor, Policy Project (Fixed Term or Secondment)

at Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Kick-start your policy career at DPMC, working at the heart of government
Learn, grow and thrive in a small, supportive team that values innovation
Get involved in exciting, varied work

Build your policy career at the heart of government. Connect people, create engaging content and explore AI with DPMC’s Policy Project.

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Deputy Director, Delivery, Estate and Infrastructure

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

$150,473 - $174,576 (including 4% superannuation)

Support your highly motivated, collaborative and professional team
Gain experience in a dynamic organisation with a diverse portfolio
Permanent role based at Devonport Naval Base

Provide leadership and expertise to the estate and infrastructure team based at Devonport Naval Base

6d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Public Health Manager

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000 – $120,000 per year

Lead national public health strategy for gambling harm
Shape behaviour change mahi with real, measurable impact
Lead a national team of 6-8 kaimahi

Lead our national public health programme, turning evidence into behaviour change that reduces gambling harm for whānau and community.

16d ago

Listed one day ago

Business Development Manager

at Find Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive remuneration package (AUD)

Join a highly regarded organisation with a market-leading position
Enjoy the stability of an established business with a growing division
Take ownership of strategic initiatives with genuine autonomy

You will focus on developing new business opportunities and building long-term relationships across the wider financial services sector.

Recruited byChris Martin

1d ago

Listed four hours ago

Policy Analyst, Tertiary Education Policy

at Ministry of Education

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Experience developing evidence-based policy analysis and advice
Work on fast-paced, significant work areas across agencies and Crown partners
Learn in this established and supportive group

Exciting opportunity for Policy Analysts in the tertiary policy group working on high-profile policy issues.

4h ago

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