Executive Director Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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Manager Corporate Services and Finance

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

You are an adaptive leader and operationally versatile. You thrive in collaborative environments and are recognised for your strategic thinking.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

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Directors (2)

at Te Ohu Kaimoana

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

We are seeking two Directors to join the board of Te Wai Māori Trustee Limited, a nationally focused Kaupapa Māori charitable trust.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

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Listed one day ago

Executive Director

at Department of Internal Affairs

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Lead a high-profile Government Inquiry through its delivery, reporting, and close-down phases.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Manager Corporate Services and Finance

at Serious Fraud Office

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

You are an adaptive leader and operationally versatile. You thrive in collaborative environments and are recognised for your strategic thinking.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17d ago

Listed three hours ago

Executive Assistant

at Greater Wellington

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$85,678 - $128,517 incl. all benefits

Anticipate needs and solve problems to effectively manage competing priorities
Use your excellent communication skills to support a range of stakeholders
12-Month Fixed Term in central Wellington

Anticipate needs and solve problems to effectively manage competing priorities
Use your excellent communication skills to support a range of stakeholders
12-Month Fixed Term in central Wellington

Use your skills and experience to ensure administrative services run smoothly, and provide trusted, proactive support to the General Manager.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

3h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Chief Financial Officer

at JPM Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$250,000 – $300,000 per year

Real CFO variety across three industries at the highest level
Work directly with the owner with real influence and impact
$250k to $300k contract, Work from home

Real CFO variety across three industries at the highest level
Work directly with the owner with real influence and impact
$250k to $300k contract, Work from home

Full-time contract CFO for a multi-entity group across real estate, tech, and coffee. Based Auckland/Christchurch. $250k–$300k.

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

24d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

GM Commercial & Finance

at T20 World Cup 2028

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fixed‑term opportunity to play a key role in delivering a global event.
A once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to help shape the T20 World Cup 2028.
Executive leadership role driving commercial performance.

Fixed‑term opportunity to play a key role in delivering a global event.
A once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to help shape the T20 World Cup 2028.
Executive leadership role driving commercial performance.

Help deliver the biggest T20 World Cup ever staged in the Southern Hemisphere as a key leader driving commercial success and financial excellence.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

22h ago

Listed one hour ago

Principal Adviser Operational Policy

at Ministry for Culture and Heritage

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Join our Operational Policy team
Principal Advisers are central in shaping the direction of advice
Bring significant experience in a variety of methodology

Join our Operational Policy team
Principal Advisers are central in shaping the direction of advice
Bring significant experience in a variety of methodology

We are looking for an experienced professional to backfill the Principal Adviser, Operational Policy on a fixed-term through to 18 December 2026.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1h ago

Listed twenty four days ago

National Co-ordinator

at YWCA Aotearoa New Zealand

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$57,600 – $62,400 per year

The National Co‑ordinator is the backbone of YWCA Aotearoa New Zealand’s national operations.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

24d ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Director Future Funding Models - Wellington - Fixed-term

at Ministry of Social Development

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$163,429 - $217,905

Fixed-term or secondment opportunity ending 30 June 2027
Important mahi supporting the Disability Support Services Taskforce
Work in an organisation driving better outcomes for all disabled people

Fixed-term or secondment opportunity ending 30 June 2027
Important mahi supporting the Disability Support Services Taskforce
Work in an organisation driving better outcomes for all disabled people

Do you want to be part of a team that is committed to transforming the disability support system for disabled people, whānau and communities?

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Directors (2)

at Te Ohu Kaimoana

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

Three year term
Bimonthly online or in-person hui, four annual in-person commitments incl. AGM
This role is paid

We are seeking two Directors to join the board of Te Wai Māori Trustee Limited, a nationally focused Kaupapa Māori charitable trust.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Commercial Manager (Six months)

at Consult Recruitment - Accounting and Finance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

c.$90+GST per hour

Immediate start 6 month role in South Auckland
$90+GST per hour
Working for a well regarded group with a great brandname

Immediate start 6 month role in South Auckland
$90+GST per hour
Working for a well regarded group with a great brandname

Finance lead working closely with CEO and board on a broad role in South Auckland.

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Programme and PMO Manager (parental leave cover)

at Waitomo Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato

Lead enterprise-wide programmes and key business projects.
Build practical governance that enables delivery.
Join an award-winning, proudly Kiwi-owned business.

Lead enterprise-wide programmes and key business projects.
Build practical governance that enables delivery.
Join an award-winning, proudly Kiwi-owned business.

Want to lead strategic delivery? Bring clarity to complexity? Want to make things happen? You'll fit right in!

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

5d ago

Listed one day ago

CFO - Fixed Term Contract

at Parker Bridge

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

Competitive

Competitive renumeration!
Career growth!
Opportunity to be a vital part for the organisation!

Competitive renumeration!
Career growth!
Opportunity to be a vital part for the organisation!

Exciting contract for a commercially astute CFO based in central Auckland with the potential to extend!!

Recruited bySapna Kanwar

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

1d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Change Managers - long term hourly rate contracts

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

12 month hourly rate contracts
Substantial national programmes
Established delivery teams

12 month hourly rate contracts
Substantial national programmes
Established delivery teams

Two senior Change Manager contracts available in Wellington — one in social services, one in public transport transformation. ASAP start to June 202

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed one day ago

Marketing Communications Lead

at NZ Post

This is a Contract/Temp job

East Tamaki, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead marketing that genuinely connects with New Zealanders every day
Turn complexity into clear, impactful marketing that works
A great fixed term contract until April 2027 covering parental leave

Lead marketing that genuinely connects with New Zealanders every day
Turn complexity into clear, impactful marketing that works
A great fixed term contract until April 2027 covering parental leave

Lead enterprise marketing strategy, performance and teams to deliver impactful, joined up campaigns that drive growth at NZ Post

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed one hour ago

Senior Legal Counsel

at Artemis Executive Recruitment

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Broad and varied in-house role across commercial, corporate & strategic mattters
Report directly to the General Counsel & Company Secretary
12-month fixed term contract with flexible working, remote options & 0.8 FTE

Broad and varied in-house role across commercial, corporate & strategic mattters
Report directly to the General Counsel & Company Secretary
12-month fixed term contract with flexible working, remote options & 0.8 FTE

Outstanding opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer in a senior in-house role offering variety, responsibility & strategic involvement.

subClassification: Generalists - In-houseGeneralists - In-house

classification: Legal(Legal)

1h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Contract Chief Financial Officer

at Eden Office

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

We are looking for an experienced contract CFO to work alongside us. Bring big-business rigour to a fast-growing family business.

subClassification: Financial Managers & ControllersFinancial Managers & Controllers

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

13d ago

Listed seven hours ago

Manager Funding and Markets Policy

at Ministry of Health

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Wellington based | Fixed term until 19 March 2027
Lead high-impact work shaping health funding settings
Influence health system strategy and commissioning

Wellington based | Fixed term until 19 March 2027
Lead high-impact work shaping health funding settings
Influence health system strategy and commissioning

Manage a high-performing team shaping health funding, commissioning models, and system-wide outcomes.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Director

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Daily rate

Support NZ's climate and agricultural aspirations
Bring expertise in the communication of world-class R&D
Contribute to sound investment decision-making

Support NZ's climate and agricultural aspirations
Bring expertise in the communication of world-class R&D
Contribute to sound investment decision-making

Bring strong governance capability alongside deep insight into how complex science is communicated.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

15d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Independent Director - Network Tasman

at Institute of Directors

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nelson South, Tasman(Hybrid)

Shape the future of electricity distribution across Nelson-Tasman.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

14d ago

Listed two hours ago

Snr Comms & Engagement Advisor - Inquiry into TGA Landslides

at Department of Internal Affairs

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$111k - $138k p.a.

We welcome secondment or fixed term appointments through to late December 2026
Lead the implementation of engagement plans and tools with key stakeholders
Utilise expertise in channel establishment and content development

We welcome secondment or fixed term appointments through to late December 2026
Lead the implementation of engagement plans and tools with key stakeholders
Utilise expertise in channel establishment and content development

Lead the comms and engagement support for the Inquiry into the Tauranga Landslide fatalities

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2h ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Senior Project Manager

at Randstad Digital

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Large Government Organisation
Experienced business-focused Senior Project Manager
Wellington-based contract role till January 2027

Large Government Organisation
Experienced business-focused Senior Project Manager
Wellington-based contract role till January 2027

Senior Project Manager to join a high-profile, in-flight programme with high public, ministerial, and stakeholder interest.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

23h ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager (fixed-term) - Wellington

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$124,578 - $175,872 based on experience

Fixed-term opportunity available until 30 June 2027.
Wellington CBD based.
Join a close knit and supportive team.

Fixed-term opportunity available until 30 June 2027.
Wellington CBD based.
Join a close knit and supportive team.

Lead diverse, organisation-wide projects end to end, partnering with leaders to deliver future-focused outcomes for communities.

subClassification: Police & CorrectionsPolice & Corrections

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Programme Director, Future Naval Base

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

This is a Contract/Temp job

Devonport, Auckland

$147,234 - $170,818 (including 4% superannuation)

Focus on the delivery of the Future Naval Base, Devonport, Auckland
Motivate and drive exceptional team and organisational performance
Positive culture, flexible working environment

Focus on the delivery of the Future Naval Base, Devonport, Auckland
Motivate and drive exceptional team and organisational performance
Positive culture, flexible working environment

Lead and manage the delivery of this national significance project –once in a life time project!

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

Strategy Implementation Partner

at Strategize Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty(Hybrid)

Are you looking for a new challenge to create great results for medium to large business owners? Do you have a broad business knowledge?

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

6d ago

Listed one hour ago

Senior Project Manager ICT Projects – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Be part of an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Fixed term position until 30 June 2027
Salary range $141,145-$156,827, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

Be part of an organisation dedicated to helping our communities
Fixed term position until 30 June 2027
Salary range $141,145-$156,827, actual salary dependent on skills & experience

As a Senior Project Manager, you will help deliver change that supports better outcomes for our people.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

1h ago

Listed one hour ago

Portfolio Systems Transformation Manager

at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

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This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Flexible work from anywhere in New Zealand, supporting national impact
Work on high-impact projects that improve NZ health services delivery
6 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Flexible work from anywhere in New Zealand, supporting national impact
Work on high-impact projects that improve NZ health services delivery
6 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Drive transformation of PPM systems across Health NZ, improving reporting, governance and delivery of critical infrastructure projects.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

1h ago

Listed ten days ago

Business Partner - People & Performance (Fixed Term)

at New Zealand Automobile Association Inc.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Shape people strategy, partner with leaders to drive performance and capability
12-month fixed term opportunity-make an impact during a period of transformation
Join a trusted Kiwi brand and help build a modern, people-first workplace

Shape people strategy, partner with leaders to drive performance and capability
12-month fixed term opportunity-make an impact during a period of transformation
Join a trusted Kiwi brand and help build a modern, people-first workplace

Partner with leaders, drive people strategy and help shape a modern, purpose-led organisation at AA.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

10d ago

Listed twenty one days ago