Indigenous Relations Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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General Manager - New Zealand

This is a Part time job

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

We are seeking a strategic and highly connected senior leader to drive the ARA’s activities and profile in New Zealand as our General Manager – NZ.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

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Community Engagement Facilitator

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Part time job

Richmond, Tasman

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged in their communities
Use your creativity to engage communities and promote meaningful programmes
Flexible 24 hours per week, Richmond based

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged in their communities
Use your creativity to engage communities and promote meaningful programmes
Flexible 24 hours per week, Richmond based

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged while promoting meaningful community programmes across Nelson Tasman.

Recruited byKirsty McLaren

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

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Listed sixteen days ago

Engagement Lead - Intergenerational Strategic Plan

at Central Pacific Collective

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$130,000 – $150,000 per year

Lead region-wide, intergenerational engagement shaping a strategic future
Be part of a values-led organisation committed to real, lasting impact

Lead region-wide, intergenerational engagement shaping a strategic future
Be part of a values-led organisation committed to real, lasting impact

Lead engagement for an Intergenerational Plan, connecting diverse voices to shape inclusive, future-focused community outcomes.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

Community Development Advisor

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy a collaborative and close team environment
Help build strong, active and connected communities

Make a difference in your community everyday
Enjoy a collaborative and close team environment
Help build strong, active and connected communities

Relationships are everything in this role. You will be working across all areas of the local community that sits just north of the Ōpāwaho

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

10d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Community Engagement Lead

at Otara Waterways and Lake Trust

This is a Full time job

Otara, Auckland(Hybrid)

$37 – $42 per hour

Make a real difference in local communities and waterways
Diverse role combining community engagement and environmental action
Shape community-led environmental action through the Trust’s work

Make a real difference in local communities and waterways
Diverse role combining community engagement and environmental action
Shape community-led environmental action through the Trust’s work

Lead community engagement, flood resilience and illegal dumping behaviour change initiatives across Ōtara and South Auckland waterways.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Corporate Affairs Engagement Manager

at INSIDE Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Parnell, Auckland(Hybrid)

Broad corporate affairs role with senior leadership exposure
Work across policy, stakeholders, reporting and communications
Auckland based, hybrid working and strong package

Broad corporate affairs role with senior leadership exposure
Work across policy, stakeholders, reporting and communications
Auckland based, hybrid working and strong package

Corporate affairs role supporting senior leaders through change, policy engagement and business-critical external priorities.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

General Manager - New Zealand

at Australasian Railway Association

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

Part-time (0.4/0.6 FTE /two or three days per week) NZ-based (AKL & WLG)
The role will include superannuation of 4.5%

We are seeking a strategic and highly connected senior leader to drive the ARA’s activities and profile in New Zealand as our General Manager – NZ.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

1d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Engagement Manager

at Auckland University Of Technology

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead high-value partnerships that advance AUT’s Te Kete strategy.
Manage complex stakeholder relationships and turn opportunities into outcomes
Permanent, full-time role based at AUT's City Campus.

Lead high-value partnerships that advance AUT’s Te Kete strategy.
Manage complex stakeholder relationships and turn opportunities into outcomes
Permanent, full-time role based at AUT's City Campus.

University-wide impact – Lead high-value partnerships that advance

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

20h 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 one day ago

Community Engagement Facilitator

at McLaren Recruitment – in business since 1989

This is a Part time job

Richmond, Tasman

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged in their communities
Use your creativity to engage communities and promote meaningful programmes
Flexible 24 hours per week, Richmond based

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged in their communities
Use your creativity to engage communities and promote meaningful programmes
Flexible 24 hours per week, Richmond based

Help older people stay connected, informed and engaged while promoting meaningful community programmes across Nelson Tasman.

Recruited byKirsty McLaren

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

School Administrator, Faculty of Arts

at University of Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$70-$74K + great staff benefits!

Join a successful, collaborative and supportive work environment
Enjoy five weeks annual leave and five days university holidays
A unique working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities

Join a successful, collaborative and supportive work environment
Enjoy five weeks annual leave and five days university holidays
A unique working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities

Provide administrative support for Fine Arts/Digital Screen, assisting staff, students, events, courses, and daily operations.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Director - Partnerships & Engagement

at Robert Walters

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Lead strategic partnerships across NZ's research & innovation sector
Drive engagement, growth & global collaboration at REANNZ
Shape the future of research connectivity in Aotearoa

Lead strategic partnerships across NZ's research & innovation sector
Drive engagement, growth & global collaboration at REANNZ
Shape the future of research connectivity in Aotearoa

Join REANNZ as Director Partnerships and Engagement to grow connections across Aotearoa's research and education sector. Apply now to make impact.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Cancer Prevention & Equity Advisor

at Cancer Society Auckland Northland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication
Be part of a mission‑driven organisation making a real difference

Meaningful work, strong values, real impact
Join a diverse & supportive team who value collaboration & dedication
Be part of a mission‑driven organisation making a real difference

Use your health promotion, advocacy, and coordination skills to reduce cancer inequities for Māori and Pasifika communities in Tāmaki.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Kaitohutohu Rangahau | Research Advisor | Office of Tākuta Ferris MP

at Parliamentary Service

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Apply your analytical skills to support kaupapa that matter for Te Tai Tonga ...
Role type: full time, fixed term until November
Role location based on the Parliamentary Precinct in Wellington.

Apply your analytical skills to support kaupapa that matter for Te Tai Tonga ...
Role type: full time, fixed term until November
Role location based on the Parliamentary Precinct in Wellington.

Make a real impact in supporting the Te Tai Tonga electorate in the office of Tākuta Ferris, MP.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Development Adviser - Inclusion

at Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Build partnerships in the Pacific and represent New Zealand offshore
Lead inclusion work across NZ's international development cooperation programme
Wellington-based full time permanent role

Build partnerships in the Pacific and represent New Zealand offshore
Lead inclusion work across NZ's international development cooperation programme
Wellington-based full time permanent role

Integrate GEDSI principles across New Zealand's international development cooperation programme!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Community Engagement Advisor - Whanganui/Taranaki

at Electoral Commission

This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu(Remote)

$88,880 - $98,750

Supportive team culture with a focus on work life balance
Supporting the Commission to be election ready.
An opportunity to make a real difference!

Supportive team culture with a focus on work life balance
Supporting the Commission to be election ready.
An opportunity to make a real difference!

Come work with us!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

21h ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Community Engagement Advisor - Hamilton

at Electoral Commission

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Remote)

$88,880 - $98,750

Connect with diverse communitites
Meaningful mahi
Contribute to meaningful mahi alongside passionate and dedicated public servants

Connect with diverse communitites
Meaningful mahi
Contribute to meaningful mahi alongside passionate and dedicated public servants

Come and work with us!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

23h ago

Listed six days ago

Manager, Māori Partnerships

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$122,485 – $144,100 per year

Lead meaningful Māori partnership outcomes across Council
Build lasting relationships across our community
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Lead meaningful Māori partnership outcomes across Council
Build lasting relationships across our community
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Lead Council’s Māori Partnerships function, driving the integration of kaupapa Māori, mātauranga Māori, and hononga Māori.

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager

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

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Manager – Māori Relationships

at Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Lead Māori relationships and projects to advance stroke prevention, care and wellbeing, ensuring Māori partnership and leadership at Stroke Aotearoa.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

1d ago

Listed one hour ago

Senior Advisor

at Ministry of Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Variety and challenge in a unique role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Make a difference in a role with real impact

Variety and challenge in a unique role
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Make a difference in a role with real impact

Join a fast-paced team that is responsible for supporting the frontline to deliver essential Ministry of Justice services

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1h ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Kaitohutohu Matua | Senior Advisor, Gisborne

at Te Puni Kōkiri

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$104k to $115k gross pa. + 4.3 weeks ann leave

Work with whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori orgs to support real community growth
Help connect communities, agencies and providers to improve services
Based in our Gisborne office

Work with whānau, hapū, iwi and Māori orgs to support real community growth
Help connect communities, agencies and providers to improve services
Based in our Gisborne office

Play a key role in improving long-term outcomes for Māori in a supportive and passionate team that wants to help you grow.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Principal Advisor Issues and Resolutions/ Kaitohu Nawe me te Whakataunga

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Senior leadership role shaping how DOC resets and governs its conservation regul
High trust role supporting Directors on strategy, governance, delivery and minis
Wellington CBD location

Senior leadership role shaping how DOC resets and governs its conservation regul
High trust role supporting Directors on strategy, governance, delivery and minis
Wellington CBD location

Senior public sector role shaping DOC's regulatory system-provide trusted advice, strong leadership and real influence at pace.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Community Delivery Director

at Jam HR Consulting

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Translating strategy into outcomes, this is a rare opportunity to make significant and lasting change in the Waipā community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor-Projects

at Te Rūnanga ō Ōtākou

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Otakou, Otago

Lead projects and provide strategic advice across Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

2d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Strategy and Planning Advisor

at Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Bring your knowledge and experience to the Solomon Islands !
12-month volunteer assignment based in Gizo
Flights, accommodation, and living expenses funded by VSA

Bring your knowledge and experience to the Solomon Islands !
12-month volunteer assignment based in Gizo
Flights, accommodation, and living expenses funded by VSA

Working with the Western Provincial Government in Gizo to support the development of a new 3-year strategy.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

20h ago

Listed twenty three hours ago

Senior Advisor - Relationships and Engagement

at Archway Recruitment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Blend stakeholder engagement, delivery and strategic projects
Full time permanent, with WFH + wellbeing days, Wellington CBD
Great company culture that's welcoming and supportive

Blend stakeholder engagement, delivery and strategic projects
Full time permanent, with WFH + wellbeing days, Wellington CBD
Great company culture that's welcoming and supportive

Drive sector relationships and capability across a national professional body.

Recruited byTracey Bevan

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23h ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

BCG Indigenous Scholarship & Internship Program 2026

at SEEK Grad

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

We believe in empowering First Nations and Indigenous emerging leaders who are eager to make a difference and create impact.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

21h ago

Listed six days ago

Manager, Engagement

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$104,635 – $123,100 per year

Lead engagement and build strong partnerships across the region
Support community-focused, purpose-driven outcomes
5 weeks annual leave after 3 years, Life and Income Protection Insurance

Lead engagement and build strong partnerships across the region
Support community-focused, purpose-driven outcomes
5 weeks annual leave after 3 years, Life and Income Protection Insurance

Join us in this exciting role and help guide how HBRC plans and delivers meaningful engagement with communities and stakeholders across the region.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

6d ago

Listed four hours ago

Principal Policy Advisor | International & Humanitarian - Immigration Policy

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$132,417- $160,472 + KiwiSaver + Wellness Benefits

Lead and contribute to strategic analysis to support the Government's priorities
Provide robust advice on matters with a focus on immigration system outcomes
Apply expertise and judgement to complex policy issues

Lead and contribute to strategic analysis to support the Government's priorities
Provide robust advice on matters with a focus on immigration system outcomes
Apply expertise and judgement to complex policy issues

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4h ago

Listed one day ago

Manager Community Partnerships

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Lead a diverse and high‑impact team
Make a difference everyday in your community
Strategic & Operational Role

Lead a diverse and high‑impact team
Make a difference everyday in your community
Strategic & Operational Role

A senior strategic and operational role that builds trust and confidence at the highest levels within the Council organisation & partner organisations

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Social Navigator

at Thames-Coromandel District Council

This is a Full time job

Thames, Waikato

Make a real difference in your community
Fixed term high impact
Flexible work arrangements and a family friendly work environment

Make a real difference in your community
Fixed term high impact
Flexible work arrangements and a family friendly work environment

Connecting community, advocacy, support, making a difference

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Community Engagement Adviser

at Department of Corrections

This is a Full time job

Manurewa, Auckland

Fixed Term Opportunity until January 2027
Manurewa Based

Fixed Term Opportunity until January 2027
Manurewa Based

As an experienced Community Engagement Adviser, you will be driven and committed to developing and maintaining relationships.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

6d ago

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General Manager - New Zealand

Community Engagement Facilitator

Engagement Lead - Intergenerational Strategic Plan

Community Development Advisor

Community Engagement Lead

Corporate Affairs Engagement Manager

General Manager - New Zealand

Engagement Manager

National Co-ordinator

Community Engagement Facilitator

School Administrator, Faculty of Arts

Director - Partnerships & Engagement

Cancer Prevention & Equity Advisor

Kaitohutohu Rangahau | Research Advisor | Office of Tākuta Ferris MP

Senior Development Adviser - Inclusion

Community Engagement Advisor - Whanganui/Taranaki

Community Engagement Advisor - Hamilton

Manager, Māori Partnerships

Project Manager – Māori Relationships

Senior Advisor

Kaitohutohu Matua | Senior Advisor, Gisborne

Principal Advisor Issues and Resolutions/ Kaitohu Nawe me te Whakataunga

Community Delivery Director

Principal Advisor-Projects

Strategy and Planning Advisor

Senior Advisor - Relationships and Engagement

BCG Indigenous Scholarship & Internship Program 2026

Manager, Engagement

Principal Policy Advisor | International & Humanitarian - Immigration Policy

Manager Community Partnerships

Social Navigator

Community Engagement Adviser

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