Journalism Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Journalist

at Car Expert NZ 2025 Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

An awesome opportunity to join a dynamic and energetic editorial team, helping shape how CarExpert shows up in New Zealand.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

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This is a featured job

Marketing & Communications Specialist

at Lane Neave

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive Salary + Great Perks

Lead internal & external communications that strengthen our brand & reputation
Craft compelling content across digital, media, and firm-wide initiatives
Newly created, outcomes-driven role based in the heart of Christchurch

Lead internal & external communications that strengthen our brand & reputation
Craft compelling content across digital, media, and firm-wide initiatives
Newly created, outcomes-driven role based in the heart of Christchurch

Shape how Lane Neave communicates, connects, and shares its story as one of NZ’s leading law firms.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

Featured

Listed twenty eight days ago

Daily Briefings Editor

at Isentia

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

37k annual

We're looking for a Daily Briefings Editor who can work 25 hours a week.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

28d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Journalist

at Devonport Publishing Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Takapuna, Auckland

$33 – $45 per hour

Reporter wanted

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

28d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Journalist

at Car Expert NZ 2025 Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

An awesome opportunity to join a dynamic and energetic editorial team, helping shape how CarExpert shows up in New Zealand.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Reporter

at Allied Media

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Opportunity for an aspiring journalist + Showcase your journalistic skills
Supportive on-the-job mentoring + Rostered between Monday & Sunday
Southern Cross Medical Insurance + Wellbeing Plus + EAP

Opportunity for an aspiring journalist + Showcase your journalistic skills
Supportive on-the-job mentoring + Rostered between Monday & Sunday
Southern Cross Medical Insurance + Wellbeing Plus + EAP

Join Allied Media's as a Reporter for The Star & Otago Daily Times and keep the South informed with local news.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Local Democracy Reporter - Gisborne Herald

at NZME

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Purpose-led role covering local democracy with national backing
Extra training and mentoring from RNZ and NZ On Air
Live and work in Gisborne while shaping stories that matter

Purpose-led role covering local democracy with national backing
Extra training and mentoring from RNZ and NZ On Air
Live and work in Gisborne while shaping stories that matter

Shape local democracy coverage in Gisborne with timely, impartial journalism that keeps communities informed and leaders accountable.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

23d ago

Listed one day ago

Membership & Communications Coordinator

at NZ Air Line Pilots Association (NZALPA)

This is a Full time job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Be the first point of contact for NZALPA members in a varied, fast-paced role supporting aviation professionals across NZ.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Creative Material Writer

at MediaWorks

This is a Full time job

Freemans Bay, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive grad salary + training + mentoring

🌟 Competitive Salary 🎉 great team and supportive culture await 🙌
🎯 Flexi work environment 🎂 Birthday Leave 🌞 Volunteer Day Leave 👍🏾
🌟 Ongoing career development opportunities and mentoring program 🏆

🌟 Competitive Salary 🎉 great team and supportive culture await 🙌
🎯 Flexi work environment 🎂 Birthday Leave 🌞 Volunteer Day Leave 👍🏾
🌟 Ongoing career development opportunities and mentoring program 🏆

Graduate creative writer opportunity - where you'll craft engaging copy whilst ensuring the ads go to air accurately & on time

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Creative (all levels)

at Shine Limited

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work with Aotearoa's most exciting brands
Grow your career in a truly integrated agency.
Bring fresh ideas & realise that work beautifully across channels

Work with Aotearoa's most exciting brands
Grow your career in a truly integrated agency.
Bring fresh ideas & realise that work beautifully across channels

Blend brand, campaign, and digital storytelling across a wide range of clients, and work on projects that span from pitch to full production.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Marketing & Communications Specialist

at Lane Neave

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Competitive Salary + Great Perks

Lead internal & external communications that strengthen our brand & reputation
Craft compelling content across digital, media, and firm-wide initiatives
Newly created, outcomes-driven role based in the heart of Christchurch

Lead internal & external communications that strengthen our brand & reputation
Craft compelling content across digital, media, and firm-wide initiatives
Newly created, outcomes-driven role based in the heart of Christchurch

Shape how Lane Neave communicates, connects, and shares its story as one of NZ’s leading law firms.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Communications Advisor - Digital

at Koi Tū Centre for Informed Futures

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Communicate evidence, ideas and research into compelling content.

subClassification: Internal CommunicationsInternal Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Social Media Content Specialist

at Webb's

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

Own Webb’s Social Media Channels
Work Across Incredible Content
Brand‑New Role in a Growing Team

Own Webb’s Social Media Channels
Work Across Incredible Content
Brand‑New Role in a Growing Team

A dream content-creator role, with marketing nuance. Own Webb’s Social Media across art, jewels, designer furniture, wine, vintage cars, and more

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

16d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Newstalk ZB - Evening Sub-editor & Newsreader

at NZME

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

National on-air role leading Newstalk ZB’s evening bulletins
Lead, mentor and guide a skilled team of night reporters
Fast-paced newsroom with real influence on breaking news

National on-air role leading Newstalk ZB’s evening bulletins
Lead, mentor and guide a skilled team of night reporters
Fast-paced newsroom with real influence on breaking news

Lead New Zealand’s evening news—deliver authoritative, engaging bulletins nationwide on Newstalk ZB and shape stories as they break.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Communications and Engagement Lead

at Waikato Rugby Union

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Keen to build hype and connect communities through sport? This is your chance to make a real impact at one of New Zealand's most iconic rugby unions.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Press Secretary (Expression of Interest)

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$94,499 - $138,704

Ministerial Resourcing are seeking expressions of interest for the Press Secretary role, across Ministerial Offices.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10h ago

Listed seven hours ago

Copywriter

at Lotto NZ

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work with a high performing, ambitious team
Be part of an organisation that contributes to the community
Newmarket location with flexible ways of working

Work with a high performing, ambitious team
Be part of an organisation that contributes to the community
Newmarket location with flexible ways of working

Craft creative and compelling copy to inspire players and strengthen Lotto NZ’s community impact across Aotearoa.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

7h ago

Listed five days ago

Content Specialist

at James Dunlop Textiles Limited

This is a Full time job

Grey Lynn, Auckland

Hands-on Content Specialist role managing campaigns, social, EDMs and digital content for an established textiles brand in Grey Lynn.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

5d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Media Intelligence Associate

at Clipbook

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$65,000 – $70,000 per year

The Media Intelligence Associate supports enterprise clients by delivering accurate, insightful media intelligence and strategic reporting.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

29d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Marketing & Content Coordinator

at Checkhome Building Inspections

This is a Part time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $100,000 per year (pro-rata)

Build brand visibility through content, video, and social in a flexible, part-time, mostly remote role.

subClassification: Marketing Assistants/CoordinatorsMarketing Assistants/Coordinators

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

Marketing and Content Specialist

at PCRN Trials Limited

This is a Full time job

Takapuna, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid working
Car parking
A team that values ownership, accountability and progress

Hybrid working
Car parking
A team that values ownership, accountability and progress

Own study marketing campaigns end-to-end, from concept through to delivery and performance.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Content Creator & Community Lead

at New Zealand Mint

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Create content that gets seen, shared, and talked about
Work with creators, collectors, and fast growing global brands
Be at the centre of pop culture, community, and social storytelling

Create content that gets seen, shared, and talked about
Work with creators, collectors, and fast growing global brands
Be at the centre of pop culture, community, and social storytelling

Shape content, grow communities, and work with creators at the intersection of pop culture, collectibles, and precious metals.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

17d ago

Listed one day ago

Digital Producer

at MediaWorks

This is a Full time job

Freemans Bay, Auckland

Competitive grad salary + training + mentoring

🌟 Competitive Salary 🎉 great team and supportive culture await 🙌
🎂 Birthday Leave 🌞 Volunteer Day Leave 👍🏾Training & mentoring
Centrally located office in Freeman’s Bay - easy access to public transport

🌟 Competitive Salary 🎉 great team and supportive culture await 🙌
🎂 Birthday Leave 🌞 Volunteer Day Leave 👍🏾Training & mentoring
Centrally located office in Freeman’s Bay - easy access to public transport

Kick off your media career as Digital Producer, working on The Breeze, Breeze Classic or The Sound, creating engaging & shareable content.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Communications Advisor

at Massey University

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$71274 - $101329 p.a.

Create engaging content for staff, students, and media
Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced team
Strong writing, editing, and stakeholder communication skills

Create engaging content for staff, students, and media
Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced team
Strong writing, editing, and stakeholder communication skills

Shape stories that matter at Massey University-deliver engaging content, connect audiences, and thrive in a dynamic communications team.

subClassification: Internal CommunicationsInternal Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

13d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Journalist

at NZME

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Fixed term contract until end of December 2026
Be the public’s eyes and ears in New Zealand’s justice system
Specialist legal training and career growth in a regional hub

Fixed term contract until end of December 2026
Be the public’s eyes and ears in New Zealand’s justice system
Specialist legal training and career growth in a regional hub

Be the public’s eyes and ears in court, delivering impactful journalism that strengthens open justice and democratic transparency.

subClassification: Journalism & WritingJournalism & Writing

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

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Social Media and Community Content Coordinator

at Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$40–$50/hr depending on experience.

Capture impact. Elevate voices. Create change.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

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

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Videographer & Editor

at Car Expert NZ 2025 Limited

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

Be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial team reshaping the new car market
Opportunity to work closely with the Australian CarExpert team
Hybrid working environment

An awesome opportunity to join a dynamic and energetic team, helping shape how CarExpert shows up in New Zealand.

subClassification: PhotographyPhotography

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

7d ago

Listed nine days ago

Freelance Editor (Contract) - New Zealand Coastal Society

at Engineering New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Remote)

Contract work for a freelance editor – 60-80 hours a year (baseline)
Flexibility to work remotely with a great group of people
Well established processes already in place

Contract work for a freelance editor – 60-80 hours a year (baseline)
Flexibility to work remotely with a great group of people
Well established processes already in place

New Zealand Coastal Society seeks a professional freelance editor to manage & produce the Coastal News and Special Publications (approx.60–80 hrs/yr).

subClassification: Editing & PublishingEditing & Publishing

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Campaign Delivery Executive

at QMS NEW ZEALAND OUTDOOR LIMITED

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Your out of the ordinary adventure starts here
Join one of Aotearoa’s leading outdoor media companies

Your out of the ordinary adventure starts here
Join one of Aotearoa’s leading outdoor media companies

Get your foot in the door of media, we’re on the lookout for a curious & motivated self-starter to join us as our newest Campaign Delivery Executive!

subClassification: Programming & ProductionProgramming & Production

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

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Digital Video Creator

at Rhema Media Inc.

This is a Full time job

Eden Terrace, Auckland

Join NZ’s largest Christian media team shaping digital impact
Create video content end-to-end across digital platforms
Grow your skills while making meaningful Kingdom impact

Join NZ’s largest Christian media team shaping digital impact
Create video content end-to-end across digital platforms
Grow your skills while making meaningful Kingdom impact

Bring brands to life through digital storytelling. Lead end-to-end video creation. Join a creative team impacting culture and community.

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

15d ago

Listed one day ago

Communications Specialist, Budget and External Communications

at Ministry of Education

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Able to pivot as needed to deliver effective ministerial & other communications
Uses sound judgement, takes direction well and know when to seek clarity.
Uses sound judgement, takes direction well and know when to seek clarity.

Able to pivot as needed to deliver effective ministerial & other communications
Uses sound judgement, takes direction well and know when to seek clarity.
Uses sound judgement, takes direction well and know when to seek clarity.

Lead annual Budget and external communications, in collaboration with other business units and colleagues.

subClassification: Public Relations & Corporate AffairsPublic Relations & Corporate Affairs

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Social Media Specialist (Part-time)

at Bloom and Grow Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$30 – $38 per hour

Own the Narrative & Drive Impact
Flexible Hybrid/Remote Work & Growth
Creative Freedom

Own the Narrative & Drive Impact
Flexible Hybrid/Remote Work & Growth
Creative Freedom

A hybrid working model, which 1 day a week in the office, a 20-hour per week part-time job.

subClassification: Digital & Search MarketingDigital & Search Marketing

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

8d ago

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