Sector Adviser Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

at Tamatea Pōkai Whenua

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

Tamatea Pōkai Whenua seek a motivated and organised individual. It is advantageous to have knowledge and expertise of the Resource Management Act 1991

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Business Support Officer

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Be part of a newly established organisation
8-month fixed-term with some flexibility around hours
Varied role across customer service, coordination & financial administration

Be part of a newly established organisation
8-month fixed-term with some flexibility around hours
Varied role across customer service, coordination & financial administration

A varied, hands-on role where you'll support customers, coordinate operations and help build and implement processes from the ground up.

subClassification: Management & SupportManagement & Support

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

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Listed five days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Workforce Planning Advisor

at Social Workers Registration Board

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$101,000 – $107,300 per year

Career‑building fixed term - broad exposure that sets you up beyond 12 months.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19h ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Policy Advisor - Regulatory policy

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

NZD 125000 - 155000 per annum

Lead a high‑profile national regulatory programme, advising Ministers and Cabinet in a hands‑on principal role

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior People Advisor - Secondment / Fixed Term - Auckland

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Fixed-term contract with immediate opportunities to influence and add value.
Partner with leaders to deliver people solutions and drive impact
Step in, bring your expertise, and make a difference quickly!

Fixed-term contract with immediate opportunities to influence and add value.
Partner with leaders to deliver people solutions and drive impact
Step in, bring your expertise, and make a difference quickly!

Step into a 9-month role where you’ll apply your ER and HR skills to empower our leaders and cultivate a thriving environment for our brigades.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

6d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

at Younity

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$120 per hour

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

Help develop a Regulatory Performance Framework and associated documentation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21h ago

Listed six days ago

Employee Support Liaison

at Tegel

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

At Tegel, we’re committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, connected, and able to thrive. We’re looking for an Employee Support Li

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Employment Consultant

at Quality Education Services Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Make a real impact supporting people into meaningful work
Supportive team culture with strong community connections
Company vehicle provided for community-based work

Make a real impact supporting people into meaningful work
Supportive team culture with strong community connections
Company vehicle provided for community-based work

Empower people into meaningful work at Lifeskills—provide person-centred coaching, practical support, and strengthen community connections every day.

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Health & Safety Advisor

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

3-6 month contract immediate start
Fast growing business
A business with a great reputation for reliability and safety in NZ

3-6 month contract immediate start
Fast growing business
A business with a great reputation for reliability and safety in NZ

A role where you can genuinely influence safety culture in a supportive, values‑driven environment.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

11d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

at Tamatea Pōkai Whenua

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

Tamatea Pōkai Whenua seek a motivated and organised individual. It is advantageous to have knowledge and expertise of the Resource Management Act 1991

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

17h ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Senior HR Advisor/Business Partner (Fixed-Term – Maternity Cover)

at Rakon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Supportive, fun & collaborative P&C team
Free car-parking
Global company

Supportive, fun & collaborative P&C team
Free car-parking
Global company

Seven month fixed-term maternity cover starting in May

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

23h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Principal Advisor

at Education Review Office

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems
Bring your creativity, passion, innovation, and ideas to work on
Exciting opportunity in Evaluation and Policy

Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems
Bring your creativity, passion, innovation, and ideas to work on
Exciting opportunity in Evaluation and Policy

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Senior Advisor Privacy, Government and Information

at Rothley

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor to join a dynamic team managing all aspects of information release, privacy, and government relations

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

27d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Business Management Advisor (Canterbury)

at Prime Strategies Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$140,000 – $210,000 per year

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Turn your business experience into high-value advisory work helping Canterbury SME owners build stronger, better-performing businesses.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

14d ago

Listed thirty seven minutes ago

HR Advisor

at Recruitment Studio - Winners Seek Small Recruitment Agency of the Year 25, Winners Seek Diversity 23 & RSCA Outstanding Agency 24

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Circa $75k - $105k experience dependent

Full time HR Coordinator/Advisor temp assignment
ASAP start, Circa $75k - $105k
Stunning new office space in Akl CBD

Full time HR Coordinator/Advisor temp assignment
ASAP start, Circa $75k - $105k
Stunning new office space in Akl CBD

In between HR Coordinator or Advisor jobs or here on a Working Holiday? Superb HR opportunity starting ASAP!

Recruited byAshleigh Bostock

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

37m ago

Listed four days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

Develop policy for a small team focused on providing outcomes to communities.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

People & Culture Advisor - Fixed Term

at Harcourts

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newmarket, Auckland

10-month fixed term contract
Play a key role in shaping employee experience
Be part of a thriving and values-driven organization

10-month fixed term contract
Play a key role in shaping employee experience
Be part of a thriving and values-driven organization

Join Harcourts in Auckland as a People & Culture Advisor – provide trusted HR advice, shape employee experience, and make an impact!

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

5d ago

Listed nineteen minutes ago

Health, Safety and Wellbeing Business Partner - FTC to June 2028

at edenfx HSE | Leaders in Health, Safety & Environmental Recruitment

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Mangere, Auckland

Competitive salary and benefits package

Champion HSW across major baggage handling system programme
Complex infrastructure role with broad contractor engagement
Machine Safety Specialist opportunity

Champion HSW across major baggage handling system programme
Complex infrastructure role with broad contractor engagement
Machine Safety Specialist opportunity

Influence project leaders and contractors, strengthen assurance activity and embed HSW across the Domestic Processor programme.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

19m ago

Listed ten days ago

Talent Acquisition & People Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$96,000 – $120,000 per year

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Strategic partner managing the full talent lifecycle through expert recruitment, compliance, and NZ legislation advice to empower people and culture!

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Business Support Officer

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rolleston, Canterbury

Be part of a newly established organisation
8-month fixed-term with some flexibility around hours
Varied role across customer service, coordination & financial administration

Be part of a newly established organisation
8-month fixed-term with some flexibility around hours
Varied role across customer service, coordination & financial administration

A varied, hands-on role where you'll support customers, coordinate operations and help build and implement processes from the ground up.

subClassification: Management & SupportManagement & Support

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

3d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Health and Safety Advisor

at Tradestaff

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Waitakere & West Auckland, Auckland

NZD 45 - 55 per hour

Site inductions and onboarding
Processing permits
SOPs and risk assessments

Site inductions and onboarding
Processing permits
SOPs and risk assessments

We seek an experienced Health and Safety Advisor / Coordinator to work closely with electrical contractors on site.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago

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Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

Business Support Officer

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

Workforce Planning Advisor

Principal Policy Advisor - Regulatory policy

Senior People Advisor - Secondment / Fixed Term - Auckland

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

Employee Support Liaison

Employment Consultant

Health & Safety Advisor

Te Mātai Ao - Principal Resource Consent Planner

Senior HR Advisor/Business Partner (Fixed-Term – Maternity Cover)

Principal Advisor

Senior Advisor Privacy, Government and Information

Business Management Advisor (Canterbury)

HR Advisor

Principal Policy Advisor

People & Culture Advisor - Fixed Term

Health, Safety and Wellbeing Business Partner - FTC to June 2028

Talent Acquisition & People Advisor

Business Support Officer

Health and Safety Advisor

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