Creative Arts Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Sep 2026

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Retail Store Make-Up Artist – Fixed Term

This is a Contract/Temp job

Make-up artistry role with premium NZ beauty brand
32 hours across 4 days | Fixed term October–January
Commercial Bay location | Weekend availability essential

Join Aleph Beauty at our retail store and bring our products to life through exceptional make-up artistry and personalised customer experiences.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

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Digital Youth Learning Youth Worker

at Digital Natives Academy/Native Tech

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$30 – $45 per hour

Help young people transform their lives
PLD+, be at the forefront of shaping & innovating education
Work in a diverse, inclusive and geeky space with fun people

Work in a place you wished existed when you were a kid. Youth work +tech. Bring your specialism and use it to re-engage rangatahi who are disengaging.

subClassification: TutoringTutoring classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

Featured

Listed nineteen days ago

Practiced Client Communicator

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Milford, Auckland

$4,500 – $5,500 per month

You will become part of a creative environment where people are at the heart of everything we do.

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

19d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Retail Store Make-Up Artist – Fixed Term

at Aleph Beauty

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Make-up artistry role with premium NZ beauty brand
32 hours across 4 days | Fixed term October–January
Commercial Bay location | Weekend availability essential

Join Aleph Beauty at our retail store and bring our products to life through exceptional make-up artistry and personalised customer experiences.

subClassification: Retail AssistantsRetail Assistants classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

11d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Social Media Designer & Content Creator

at Digital Pulse Media Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Orewa, Auckland(Remote)

$30 – $35 per hour

Create engaging social media content and graphics for a growing digital marketing business.

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

22d ago

Listed eight days ago

Paid summer internship - Marketing/Video Interns

at MEA Mobile

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$29.90 per hour

Video internship roles available now in central Hamilton

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Digital Youth Learning Youth Worker

at Digital Natives Academy/Native Tech

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$30 – $45 per hour

Help young people transform their lives
PLD+, be at the forefront of shaping & innovating education
Work in a diverse, inclusive and geeky space with fun people

Work in a place you wished existed when you were a kid. Youth work +tech. Bring your specialism and use it to re-engage rangatahi who are disengaging.

subClassification: TutoringTutoring classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduation & Family Portrait Photographer – Short Term Contract (22-24th Sept)

at Timeless Images Photography

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$45 – $65 per hour

Experienced family portrait photographer needed for Sept graduation season. Group posing skills essential. Ongoing work potential. Join us.

subClassification: PhotographyPhotography classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

The Kaipukahu University of Waikato Writer in Residence 2027

at The University of Waikato

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Contracted Rate

Full-time residency fostering NZ writing at the University of Waikato,
Based at Te Kura Toi School of Arts
Participation in the cultural life of the university

Kaipukahu Writer in Residence 2027 – a full-time residency fostering NZ writing at the University of Waikato, supported by Creative New Zealand.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

11d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Graphic Designer

at Find Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rest of Wellington Region, Wellington(Hybrid)

12 month maternity cover contract based in Island Bay
Digital and hands on design role
Use your creative skills to support fundraising initiatives

Own design marketing for a purpose driven organisation in this 12 month maternity cover contract.

Recruited byDanae Young

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

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Publicity, Social and Partnerships Executive

at Tribe (New Zealand) Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eden Terrace, Auckland

18-month+ temp role with NBCUniversal

18-month+ temp assignment with global entertainment leader NBCUniversal
Work on major Universal Pictures & Warner Bros. film releases
Creative, high-performing team with a strong focus on wellbeing

Rare opportunity to lead publicity, social, partnerships & activations for major Universal Pictures and Warner Bros. film releases across New Zealand

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

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Audience Engagement Assistant

at Stuff Digital Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We're looking for a highly organised, people-first Audience Engagement Assistant to join our Audience team for a six-month fixed term.

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

13d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Video Editor

at Create Now

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$50 – $75 per hour

Experienced video editor for contract role through end of year, editing testimonials, case studies, and documentary content in DaVinci Resolve.

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Social Media & Content Coordinator

at Waikato Womens Refuge

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Creative, hands-on Social Media & Content Coordinator wanted to grow our digital presence, drive donations, and boost foot traffic to The OPP Stop.

subClassification: Media Strategy, Planning & BuyingMedia Strategy, Planning & Buying classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

22d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Intermediate Commercial Interior Designer — Contract

at Studio Tatami

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$40 – $50 per hour

Interior design studio seeks experienced designer for SketchUp, spatial planning and documentation work.

subClassification: Interior DesignInterior Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Graphic Designer - Fixed term

at Rangi Ruru Girls' School

This is a Contract/Temp job

Merivale, Canterbury

Bring creativity to life at Rangi Ruru! Design inspiring publications, digital content and photography in this dynamic fixed-term role.

subClassification: Graphic DesignGraphic Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

4d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Marketing Executive

at Madison Recruitment Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

NZD 35 per hour

Create and deliver marketing campaigns that get results
Gain hands-on experience across digital, social, web and eDM channels
Auckland CBD location - hybrid working

Support marketing campaigns for events and culture by coordinating activities and creating engaging content in a fast-paced team environment.

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

20d ago

Listed six hours ago

Senior Creative Figma Designer - 4 week contract

at salt

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

4 week assignment Work onsite with the team at Auckland 's CBD Awesome project
Work onsite with the team at Auckland 's CBD
Awesome project with well known media/ broadcast organisation!

Exciting 4 week design project kicking off Oct 12th in Auckland CBD for an experienced Figma designer!

subClassification: Graphic DesignGraphic Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

6h ago

Listed eight days ago

Learning Content and Assessment Designer

at New Zealand Skills and Education Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Base salary is pro-rated

6-month fixed term opportunity | Hybrid role / Remote working options
Initial part-time, 20 hours per week | Supportive QA team
Design and develop a range of NZ tertiary qualifications

Passionate about learning design? Create engaging NZQA-aligned tertiary content and assessments in a flexible part-time remote/hybrid role.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Marketing Design Lead - 1 year contract

at salt

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland(Hybrid)

12 month contract role (mat leave cover)
Amazing global healthcare company!
Lead a small team of designers and marketing execs

Do you want to work with a great healthcare brand using your design skills, marketing knowledge, and studio traffic/ management experience?

subClassification: Graphic DesignGraphic Design classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

22d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Account manager

at Badger Communcations

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$50 – $60 per hour

Badger is a full service B2B brand and communications agency. We're small and super flexible!

subClassification: Agency Account ManagementAgency Account Management classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

12d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

After School Speech and Drama Coach

at Ten Feet Tall

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland

$30 – $40 per hour

Deliver engaging after-school Speech & Drama programmes to help children grow into confident communicators.

subClassification: TutoringTutoring classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

22d ago

Listed five days ago

Marketing Assistant

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Christchurch | NZ Owned | Fixed-Term 4-6 Weeks | Immediate Start
Monday - Friday Business Hours | Varied Role | Collaborative Team
Minimum 2 Years Marketing Exp | Develop Marketing & Sales Material

Immediate start! Join a collaborative team delivering marketing campaigns, content, digital activities and sales support functions.

Recruited byFiona Sanderson

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Event Co-Ordinator (Fixed contract)

at Akarana Marine Sports Charitable Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Stunning waterfront venue. Beautiful harbour views and a diverse range of events
A place with a purpose — A hub for sport, community and celebration
Own the event journey — From initial enquiry through to planning and handover.

Create unforgettable events at Akarana’s stunning waterfront venue, joining a growing team creating something truly exciting.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

12d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Piano/Keys/Drum/Band group teachers wanted for term 4 2026! Experience requiered

at Modern Music Learning

This is a Contract/Temp job

Takapuna, Auckland

$35 – $38 per hour

Lead our fun music holiday programme for kids aged 6–12. Experience with children essential. Full training provided.

subClassification: TutoringTutoring classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Content Specialist

at Allevia Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Greenlane, Auckland

Competitive remuneration & employee benefits

• Plan and create compelling written stories, photography and video content
• Newly created role - Fixed term to 30 June 2027
• Based in Ascot Park, Greenlane

A great fixed term opportunity to create great content, showcase your writing & tell our story of providing better health journeys for our patients.

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

7d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Contract Boudoir Photographer

at Verve Intimate

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We value diversity
Open and collaborative environment
Competitive rates

Shoot empowering boudoir sessions at our new Auckland studio. Paid per shoot, scheduled days, full training in the Verve standard.

subClassification: PhotographyPhotography classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Salient Editor

at Victoria University of Wellington Students' Association

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

A great opportunity to have overall responsibility for the delivery and execution of Salient - the official student magazine of Te Herenga Waka

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing classification: Advertising, Arts & Media(Advertising, Arts & Media)

15d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Product Designer - Design System

at Trade Me

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Shape Tangram, Trade Me's next-gen design system 6-month contract, 3 days a week
Help scale component libraries across web and mobile. Enjoy flexible working
Work closely with engineering and design to drive UI consistency

This is a part-time, 3 days a week, 6 month contract based in our Auckland office. Shape components, tokens and patterns that every squad builds with.

subClassification: Product Management & DevelopmentProduct Management & Development classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

18d ago

Listed eight days ago