Executive Adviser Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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ChairPerson/Executive Advisor (Governace + Te Ao Maaori Strategy)

at Rainbow Hub Waikato

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$500/month+additional advisory p/h by agreement

Join a well established Board with a range of lived experience and skill sets
A unique opportunity to support a community-led organisation with social impact.
Contract, Honorarium or Koha available

Join a well established Board with a range of lived experience and skill sets
A unique opportunity to support a community-led organisation with social impact.
Contract, Honorarium or Koha available

Bring high competency in Te Ao Maaori frameworks, ensuring our org reflects our commitments and supports meaningful partnership with Tangata Whenua.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

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HR/Office Manager

at Parker Bridge

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 80000 - 100000 per annum

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Step into a role with a high level of ownership and variety

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

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Listed twenty four days ago

ChairPerson/Executive Advisor (Governace + Te Ao Maaori Strategy)

at Rainbow Hub Waikato

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$500/month+additional advisory p/h by agreement

Join a well established Board with a range of lived experience and skill sets
A unique opportunity to support a community-led organisation with social impact.
Contract, Honorarium or Koha available

Join a well established Board with a range of lived experience and skill sets
A unique opportunity to support a community-led organisation with social impact.
Contract, Honorarium or Koha available

Bring high competency in Te Ao Maaori frameworks, ensuring our org reflects our commitments and supports meaningful partnership with Tangata Whenua.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

24d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Principal Advisor Governance – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Senior governance role supporting Board and executive decision-making
Direct exposure to high-impact, organisation-shaping issues
Fixed term through to 30 October 2026

Senior governance role supporting Board and executive decision-making
Direct exposure to high-impact, organisation-shaping issues
Fixed term through to 30 October 2026

Work closely with the Board, CE, and senior leaders, with visibility of the organisation’s most consequential and strategically important issues.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

22h ago

Listed nine days ago

Principal Advisor

at National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges Inc

This is a Full time job

Te Aro, Wellington

Rare opportunity for this role
Challenging and exciting
Rewarding and adding value every day

Rare opportunity for this role
Challenging and exciting
Rewarding and adding value every day

This is a senior role that requires a specific skill set and experience across a wide range of capabilities. Apply today if this role appeals to you.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

9d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

HR/Office Manager

at Parker Bridge

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZD 80000 - 100000 per annum

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Central location
Amazing, dynamic team
Opportunity for learning

Step into a role with a high level of ownership and variety

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

17d ago

Listed seven days ago

Policy Advisor (Contractor)

at NSAD RISK MANAGEMENT, INC.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

$3,000 – $4,500 per month

Strategic policy role. Flexible remote work. Geopolitical risk analysis. Global exposure. Competitive compensation

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

7d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Māori Strategic Advisor

at Australasian College for Emergency Medicine

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$220,000-$230,000 NZD plus superannuation

Work for an organisation with a purpose
Flexible work arrangements, within a hybrid work environment
Health and wellbeing initiatives

Work for an organisation with a purpose
Flexible work arrangements, within a hybrid work environment
Health and wellbeing initiatives

We are seeking an experienced and highly respected Māori Strategic Advisor to provide executive-level strategic advice and leadership.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

16d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Business Advisor, Office of the GM, Environment

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$105,832-$158,747 incl. all benefits

Supportive workplace with growth, learning opportunities & career progression
Flexible working policy to suit your life & whānau
Generous annual leave + medical & trauma insurance

Supportive workplace with growth, learning opportunities & career progression
Flexible working policy to suit your life & whānau
Generous annual leave + medical & trauma insurance

Run & improve foundational governance & assurance services & provide sound business, financial & risk management advice to the GM & leadership cohort.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

Organisational Capability Advisor

at Ballance Agri-Nutrients

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Support operational and strategic Learning & Development initiatives
Be part of a supportive team who collaborate across the business
Opportunities for flexible working

Support operational and strategic Learning & Development initiatives
Be part of a supportive team who collaborate across the business
Opportunities for flexible working

Hands-on Org Capability Advisor building leadership, talent, learning, culture and engagement through programmes with leaders and partners

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

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

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

CDEM - Principal Advisor Māori Partnerships

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

$122,485 – $144,100 per year

Develop & implement strategic emergency management planning at a regional level
Extra annual leave and superannuation after 3 years
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working.

Develop & implement strategic emergency management planning at a regional level
Extra annual leave and superannuation after 3 years
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working.

We are looking for a Principal Advisor - Māori Partnerships to join the Hawke’s Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management (HBCDEM) team.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

28d ago

Listed one day ago

EPO Senior Change Manager

at OSPRI

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Annual Salary + Benefits Package

Influence enterprise change at a national level!
Lead strategic initiatives impacting NZ's biosecurity!
Enjoy flexible work and comprehensive benefits package!

Influence enterprise change at a national level!
Lead strategic initiatives impacting NZ's biosecurity!
Enjoy flexible work and comprehensive benefits package!

As EPO Senior Change Manager, you'll lead OSPRI's enterprise change strategy, advising executives to ensure impactful, well-governed transformations.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Group Business Coordinator

at Forte Recruitment Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$82,000

Streamline processes and systems
Governance & secretariat expertise
Build strong relationships

Streamline processes and systems
Governance & secretariat expertise
Build strong relationships

Are you an experienced senior coordinator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-trust environment?

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Communications Advisor

at Forte Recruitment Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Aro, Wellington

$110000 - $120000

NGO with meaningful work content in health and social services sector
Mix of internal and external comms
On-site role based in Wellington

NGO with meaningful work content in health and social services sector
Mix of internal and external comms
On-site role based in Wellington

If you're a skilled communicator with a passion for engaging employees and enhancing brand presence, we want to hear from you.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

3d ago

Listed nineteen hours ago

Principal HSE Partner

at Vector

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + free insurances + wellbeing grant + high street discounts
Work/life balance - Flexible start/end times + work from home
New offices alongside The Domain, subsidised public transport + car parking

Competitive salary + free insurances + wellbeing grant + high street discounts
Work/life balance - Flexible start/end times + work from home
New offices alongside The Domain, subsidised public transport + car parking

Shape and leave a personal imprint on Vector’s HSE frameworks, as a senior partner at a time of significant change across the energy sector.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

19h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Recruitment Coordinator

at EmployNZ

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Working with Youth to transform lives
Join our team of passionate people who work with amazing community stakeholders
Based in the Tauranga CBD

Working with Youth to transform lives
Join our team of passionate people who work with amazing community stakeholders
Based in the Tauranga CBD

Empower youth to reach their full potential as a Recuitment Coorodinator at EmployNZ. Join our mission to change lives through education.

subClassification: Teaching - VocationalTeaching - Vocational

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Support Advisor (part time)

at Wellington Returned and Services Assoc.

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$35 – $45 per hour

Primary focus of the role is to provide welfare services to veterans and their whanau.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

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

28d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Executive Officer

at Industry Skills Boards

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Enable smooth CE, Board, and ELT operations in a fast‑moving environment
Lead governance, reporting, and key organisational systems with precision
Drive improvement, coordination, and discipline across the whole organisation

Enable smooth CE, Board, and ELT operations in a fast‑moving environment
Lead governance, reporting, and key organisational systems with precision
Drive improvement, coordination, and discipline across the whole organisation

The Transport Industry Skills Board is seeking a proactive, high-trust Executive Officer to support the Chief Executive, Board, and ELT.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

28d ago

Listed ten days ago

Senior Adviser, Conduct Risk Analysis

at Financial Markets Authority (FMA)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Base salary + generous benefits

Play a key part in driving meaningful outcomes for consumers
Varied role utilising your analytical, curious and strategic mindset
We're open to a Wellington or Auckland-based team member

Play a key part in driving meaningful outcomes for consumers
Varied role utilising your analytical, curious and strategic mindset
We're open to a Wellington or Auckland-based team member

Play a key role in the next phase of our Business Model Assessment work programme - a key strategic initiative for the FMA.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Communication Advisor

at Wise Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid work options

Perk and Perk Plus Discount App + Manukau
Fixed-term | 6 months | June 2026 to November 2026
Monday to Friday, Hybrid work options available

Perk and Perk Plus Discount App + Manukau
Fixed-term | 6 months | June 2026 to November 2026
Monday to Friday, Hybrid work options available

Create engaging content, support comms, and make a real impact. Join Workwise as a Communication Advisor on a 6-month fixed term contract.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Project Director

at Northpower Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Values driven, inclusive and supportive culture

Competitive salary + vehicle + company perks
Passionate about working in the energy sector
Values driven, inclusive and supportive culture

As a Project Director, you'll lead a portfolio of major projects, setting strategic direction and ensuring safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery.

subClassification: Power Generation & DistributionPower Generation & Distribution

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Information Security Consultant

at Presto Resourcing

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Paying up to $169k

Urgent Requirement
Work on large‑scale, high‑impact initiatives
scale, purpose, and complexity, where security genuinely matters

Urgent Requirement
Work on large‑scale, high‑impact initiatives
scale, purpose, and complexity, where security genuinely matters

We're looking for a senior‑level security advisor to shape security outcomes across large, complex initiatives.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

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

21h ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Commercial Finance Director x3

at Kainga Ora

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

3x newly created senior finance roles reporting to the CFO
Operate as an executive level finance & commercial partner
Wellington or Auckland based opportunities

3x newly created senior finance roles reporting to the CFO
Operate as an executive level finance & commercial partner
Wellington or Auckland based opportunities

3x newly created senior finance roles reporting to the CFO Operate

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23h ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Director, Central Agencies and Social Sector

at Rothley

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies
Provide expert advice
Lead a high performing team

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies
Provide expert advice
Lead a high performing team

Influence the performance and accountability of central government agencies and social sector entities at the heart of New Zealand's public sector.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor Performance Measurement - Enterprise

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Salary $132,417 - $160,472 + Kiwisaver

Join a high performing team delivering key services across government
Lead MBIE's Performance Measurements
Lead the development and implementation of enterprise wide frameworks

Join a high performing team delivering key services across government
Lead MBIE's Performance Measurements
Lead the development and implementation of enterprise wide frameworks

Act as the Ministry's enterprise authority and senior technical adviser on non financial performance measurement

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Principal Advisor, Communications and Engagement

at Serious Fraud Office

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Trusted partner to ELT, leading high‑impact internal and external communications that protect reputation & build confidence across the justice sector.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Group Financial Controller

at Neptune Pacific Direct Line

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

A rare opportunity to lead from the front!
Competitive salary, bonus and additions
Parnell office location, working with a dedicated team

A rare opportunity to lead from the front!
Competitive salary, bonus and additions
Parnell office location, working with a dedicated team

Looking for a role where you are responsible for leading financial governance, reporting, and performance management frameworks across our operations?

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed one day ago