234 advisor jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

Passionate about the natural environment
This role can be based in Wellington or Christchurch
Salary range $128,449-$142,721 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Join us and help strengthen New Zealand’s ability to prevent, prepare for and respond to wildfires.

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Remuneration Analyst/Advisor (20 hours per week)

at Transpower

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

~12 months fixed term role. Meaningful mahi in an exciting growth sector
Apply your remuneration, analytics and Korn Ferry job evaluation skills
Support fair, evidence-based pay decisions across Transpower 20 hours a week

Build depth in remuneration, job evaluation and people analytics while supporting fair, data-led people decisions in a collaborative team.

subClassification: Remuneration & BenefitsRemuneration & Benefits classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Listed six days ago

Student Support Adviser

at The University of Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Madison Recruitment Limited

Salary range is $68,000 - $79,000pa pro rata.

Impact the student journey
Rewarding environment
5-Months fixed-term

Join the Summer Start team and make a meaningful difference to students as they begin their university journey.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor - Quality Advice

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

NZD 60 - 65 per hour

Flexible working and close proximity to public transport
Impact the future of Tāmaki Makaurau
Contract role: ASAP for 3 months

Contract role for 3 months, helping develop guidance and learning for staff to improve the quality of advice they provide to stakeholders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Commissioning

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$107245 - $131077 p.a.

Lead strategic commissioning advice across complex, system-level challenges
Influence health and commissioning reform at an enterprise and sector level
Work with senior leaders to deliver future-focused outcomes for New Zealanders

Shape ACC's treatment and rehabilitation commissioning through strategic advice that influences enterprise and system outcomes.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Student Experience Adviser

at The University of Auckland

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Social Development

Salary range is $68,000 - $79,000pa pro rata.

Impact the student journey
Rewarding environment
5-Months fixed-term

Student Experience Adviser - Summer Start Programme: 5 Month Fixed-Term opportunity beginning October 2026.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor Ministerial Interface - Wellington

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

$142,874 - $177,798

Provide trusted advice to senior leaders
Lead the end-to-end process for OIAs, OPQs, WPQs, and ministerial briefings
6 month fixed term or secondment opportunity

Join a team where your expertise in ministerial servicing and relationship management will shape how we engage with Ministers and Parliament.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Communications Advisor

at The University of Waikato

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Join an award-winning, high performing and fun Communications team
Hone your skills in internal communications in a rewarding, large organisation
A rare internal comms opening in Hamilton

Develop impactful internal communications in a dynamic university environment with an award-winning team.

subClassification: Internal CommunicationsInternal Communications classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Advisor Defence Vetting

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Social Workers Registration Board

$81,709 - $94,338 (including 4% superannuation)

Join a fun & supportive team delivering critical security services across NZDF
Be a champion of customer service handling a range of security tasks & queries
Based at Defence House in Wellington CBD

Provide excellent customer service as part of the Vetting team for Defence Security

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

MP Support Advisor | Kaitohutohu Ratonga Tautoko MP, Tim Costley MP

at Parliamentary Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Paraparaumu, Wellington

From $74,270per annum

Are you passionate about supporting your community and making a real differen...
Full time or part time (hours are negotiable with a minimum of 20 hours) fixe...
Role location: Paraparaumu

Make a real impact in supporting New Zealand’s democracy in the office of Tim Costley, MP.

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

3d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Advisor, Social Work Workforce (Strategy)

This is a Contract/Temp job

$101,000 – $107,300 per year

Exciting 12 month fixed-term role with real breadth
Hybrid working options including WFH
Contribute to work that really matters

Join our team as an Advisor, Social Work Workforce (Strategy) and make a real impact!

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington based | Fixed term until 30 June 2029
4.4 weeks annual leave | Multiple positions
Midpoint of $108,452 dependent on experience

Join a purpose-driven team delivering transformational health outcomes across Polynesia and the wider Pacific region

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

People & Culture Advisor (Fixed Term – 3 Months)

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pakuranga, Auckland

Step into a hands-on P&C role where people, purpose, and practical impact come together.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

17d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Housing & Client Advocate

at Emergency Accommodation NZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Waimakariri District Council

$30 – $45 per hour

Help Rebuild Lives. Building Your Career, Because we can.

subClassification: Housing & Homelessness ServicesHousing & Homelessness Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Information Management Advisor

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$34.00 per hour +8% holiday pay

Temporary Position - 10th of August - 3 Months
$34.00 per hour +8% holiday pay
Lower Hutt location

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Information Management Advisor to join an Information Services team on a temporary basis.

Recruited byOlivia Strutton

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Advisor - Multimedia Communications

at New Zealand Police

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$96,008.00 - $111,013.00

Advisor - Multimedia Communications

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Emergency Management Advisor - Readiness

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Join a supportive, values-driven organisation
Make a difference in the community

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) team to help make a difference across the Waimakariri District.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior HR Advisor (17 month fixed-term opportunity)

at Parliamentary Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Recruitment Studio - SEEK Winner Outstanding Progress Diversity Inclusion and Equity 2023 and SEEK Winner Small Agency of the Year 2025

Build your ER expertise in a unique and complex environment
Partner with senior leaders at the heart of New Zealand democracy
17-month development opportunity in a high-performing HR team

Provide senior HR advice, coach leaders, manage complex ER matters, and drive consistent people practices.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

People & Culture Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

$75k pro rata

ASAP, 3 month contract
Stunning new CBD offices, $75k pro rata
Once settled - 3 days office, 2 days home

People & Culture Advisor, ASAP start 3 mth FTC, $75k, working from stunning CBD offices, with hybrid flexibility once you're settled in

Recruited byAshleigh Bostock

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

People & Culture Advisor | Fixed Term

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry for Ethnic Communities

Grow your HR career at AECOM
Support employees across Australia & NZ
Partner with experienced HR leaders

Join AECOM's People & Culture team and make an immediate impact in a varied HR Advisor role supporting employees across ANZ

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Executive Support Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Department of Internal Affairs

You will manage correspondence, priorities and commitments, ensuring requests and actions are directed, progressed and completed on time.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Recruitment Lead - E26 Programme Team

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fixed-term position to 29 January 2027
Lead a significant recruitment programme
Unique opportunity to shape the staffing of the 55th Executive

Recruitment Lead - Election 2026 Programme Team

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Spark New Zealand Trading Limited

Wellington based | Full-time
Fixed term until 30 June 2029
Midpoint of $108,452 dependent on experience

Help strengthen health security across the Pacific by leading initiatives that improve immunisation capability, preparedness, and health outcomes.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Remuneration Analyst/Advisor (20 hours per week)

at Transpower

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

~12 months fixed term role. Meaningful mahi in an exciting growth sector
Apply your remuneration, analytics and Korn Ferry job evaluation skills
Support fair, evidence-based pay decisions across Transpower 20 hours a week

Build depth in remuneration, job evaluation and people analytics while supporting fair, data-led people decisions in a collaborative team.

subClassification: Remuneration & BenefitsRemuneration & Benefits classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

13d ago

Listed four days ago

Spark Customer Advisor Fixed Term

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Friendly and supportive team environment
Great company culture
Awesome benefits and unlimited earnings

Join NZ's #1 Mobile & Digital Services provider and build your career!

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants classification: Sales(Sales)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Advisor National Transactions (Fixed Term)

at Department of Conservation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago

Exciting challenge that offers the chance to contribute to conservation
Excellent opportunity for career development
Full time, fixed term role until 9 December 2026; Dunedin location

As National Transaction Centre Advisor, you will be helping with the lifecycle management of contracts ensuring legislative requirements are met.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Wildfire Specialist – Fixed Term – Wellington or Christchurch

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

Passionate about the natural environment
This role can be based in Wellington or Christchurch
Salary range $128,449-$142,721 (pro rata), dependent on skills and experience

Join us and help strengthen New Zealand’s ability to prevent, prepare for and respond to wildfires.

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Customer Support Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Addington, Canterbury

$30/hr - weekly pay - long-term role

$30 per hour + weekly pay
Long-term assignment with stable hours
Meaningful customer support role with purpose

Support customers by resolving phone enquiries, repairs, account queries and admin tasks in a meaningful long-term role.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

Communications Advisor

at NGĀPUHI IWI SOCIAL SERVICES

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kaikohe, Northland(Hybrid)

Are you a confident communicator, with media or communications experience and the curiosity and professionalism to champion our kaupapa.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Advisor Digital Safety

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Contract/Temp job

$81303 - $95767 p.a.

Work at the forefront of digital safety, tackling real-world challenges that i
Shape innovative solutions to complex online harms and emerging technology iss
12-month fixed term opportunity through to 2027

Make a genuine difference by contributing to safer digital environments and better regulatory outcomes.

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

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Education Support Adviser

at Cavanagh & Associates Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Cultivate – SEEK Medium Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024

3 days WFH, 2 days in the office + parking

Put your exceptional administration, co-ordination skillset to full utilisation
You will be a natural multi-tasker, works at a fast pace and is quick thinking
WFH 3 days + office 2 days a week. Fixed term contract to mid-February 2027

This role needs a multi-talented administrator who thrives being the ‘Go to person’ for staff, students and the surrounding team. Busy and varied role

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Financial Services - Operations

This is a Contract/Temp job