Leadership Program Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

Strategic academic and people leadership for a large, multidisciplinary school
Shape faculty strategy and culture as a key member of the Dean’s leadership team
Deliver real‑world health impact through education, research and partnership

Strategic academic and people leadership for a large, multidisciplinary school
Shape faculty strategy and culture as a key member of the Dean’s leadership team
Deliver real‑world health impact through education, research and partnership

Rare foundation leadership opportunity for an entrepreneurial academic leader

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Listed eight 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)

8d ago

Listed nine days ago

Head of Project Management

at Younity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Initial 6month contract
Auckland CBD location
Hybrid working

Initial 6month contract
Auckland CBD location
Hybrid working

Lead a High-Performing Project Delivery Team Through a Critical Transformation Period

Recruited byElena Shanks

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

9d ago

Listed twenty seven 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)

27d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Zephyr I.T.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Project Management opportunity lead transformative Data & AI initiatives in an enterprise environment.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Programme Director, Future Naval Base

at New Zealand Defence Force | Te Ope Kātua o Aotearoa

Expiring soon

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)

11d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Trainer and Facilitator

at Safeguarding Children

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$60 – $70 per hour

Join a passionate team delivering safeguarding and child protection training that empowers people to keep children safe.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

25d ago

Listed four days 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)

4d ago

Listed eight days ago

Change Consultant

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Own end-to-end change delivery through implementation and go-live
Contract through to December 2026 on a large-scale transformation programme
Auckland Location

Own end-to-end change delivery through implementation and go-live
Contract through to December 2026 on a large-scale transformation programme
Auckland Location

Lead business readiness, training and stakeholder engagement activities for a major enterprise implementation and go-live programme.

Recruited byChantelle Smith

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Project Manager for EBC (Enterprise Business Capability)

at Find IT Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Long term contract through to June 2027
Lead a critical finance ERP transformation using Oracle Fusion
Wellington based role with ASAP start preferred mid June

Long term contract through to June 2027
Lead a critical finance ERP transformation using Oracle Fusion
Wellington based role with ASAP start preferred mid June

Opportunity to work on a major enterprise transformation programme. High profile project environment with strong delivery focus - Collaborative and

Recruited byKylie Brocket

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Manager ICT Projects – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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)

3d ago

Listed sixteen 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)

16d ago

Listed two days ago

Assistant Park Manager - Christchurch

at Tasman Holiday Parks New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term role
Live on-site with provided accommodation
Fantastic employee benefits including staff discounts

Step Into Your Next Leadership Opportunity – Assistant Park Manager

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Independent Contractors - Expression of Interest

at Literacy Aotearoa Charitable Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Expressions of Interest from Contractors across NZ

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

12d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Lead Business Analyst

at Civil Aviation Authority

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Lead BA across major business transformation programme
Influence enterprise decisions and shape investment outcomes
Drive aligned, high-quality analysis across workstreams

Lead BA across major business transformation programme
Influence enterprise decisions and shape investment outcomes
Drive aligned, high-quality analysis across workstreams

Multi-year programme transforming systems, data and ways of working to enable a modern risk-based regulator and a safe aviation system.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

Data Delivery Lead

at Momentum Consulting Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

6-month contract - High likliehood of extension
Auckland Central Office | Hybrid working
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms

6-month contract - High likliehood of extension
Auckland Central Office | Hybrid working
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms

Lead data delivery workstreams across a high-impact transformation programme

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Customer Experience Improvement Lead

at nib health funds limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Experience increasing customer advocacy, measured by improved NPS
Enjoy hybrid work with home-office flexibility; 1-day/week in the Auckland hub

6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Experience increasing customer advocacy, measured by improved NPS
Enjoy hybrid work with home-office flexibility; 1-day/week in the Auckland hub

Enable nib to become a truly customer-centric, digitally enabled organisation by continually improving the end-to-end experience for our members.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

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

13d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Business Process Improvement Specialist/ Associate Lead

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid working model
Highly collaborative team
Delivering meaningful change to a global organisation

Hybrid working model
Highly collaborative team
Delivering meaningful change to a global organisation

We're seeking a Senior Business Process Specialist with strong capability in business process improvement

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Head of School, Community and Public Health

at Auckland University Of Technology

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Manukau, Auckland

NZD $180,000 - $245,000 per annum

Strategic academic and people leadership for a large, multidisciplinary school
Shape faculty strategy and culture as a key member of the Dean’s leadership team
Deliver real‑world health impact through education, research and partnership

Strategic academic and people leadership for a large, multidisciplinary school
Shape faculty strategy and culture as a key member of the Dean’s leadership team
Deliver real‑world health impact through education, research and partnership

Rare foundation leadership opportunity for an entrepreneurial academic leader

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed ten days ago

Coordinator, Amped Music Project

at Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dunedin Central, Otago(Hybrid)

$43 per hour

Develop and deliver a programme for young people to explore their music identity, connect with other musicians, and develop their music career skills.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

10d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager - Part Time Contract

at Ember Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Looking for a proactive, organised Project Manager to join our team, working on concurrent projects, providing world class service to our clients.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Senior IT Project Manager / Integration Lead – Microsoft 365 & M&A | Kanji IT

at KG Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Hands on project
Competitive daily rate
Senior leadership position

Hands on project
Competitive daily rate
Senior leadership position

If you’re an experienced IT Project Manager or Integration Lead, we’d love to hear from you.

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Jobs and Skills Hub Youth and Community Facilitator - Tairāwhiti

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

$103,815 - $125,958

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
Do you have strong relationship management skills?
Experience in Community engagement, education, Māori and Pasefika?

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
Do you have strong relationship management skills?
Experience in Community engagement, education, Māori and Pasefika?

Play a key part in the wider Jobs and Skills Hubs working alongside a variety of key stakeholders. Join our amazing team and make a difference!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

5d ago

Listed four days ago

Advice Assurance Specialist

at FirstCape Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Review and strengthen advice quality in a leading wealth business
Partner with advisers and leaders to drive better client outcomes
Build risk, compliance and assurance expertise with strong exposure

Review and strengthen advice quality in a leading wealth business
Partner with advisers and leaders to drive better client outcomes
Build risk, compliance and assurance expertise with strong exposure

Join us to support high-quality financial advice through assurance, insights, and collaboration in a leading wealth management business.

subClassification: Compliance & RiskCompliance & Risk

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

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Lead Implementation and Engagement Advisor - MSD Services for the Future

at Ministry of Social Development

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$122,381 - $152,296

Innovative programme of work
4 month fixed-term/secondment opportunity
Wellington based

Innovative programme of work
4 month fixed-term/secondment opportunity
Wellington based

Innovative transformation programme shaping future MSD services. Lead targeted engagement to drive readiness and influence change.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Organisational Design Advisor

at Kiwibank

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fixed-term opportunity to make an impact in a purpose-led organisation
Supportive and inclusive team environment where you matter
Market leading benefits, including 4 Wellbeing days per year!

Fixed-term opportunity to make an impact in a purpose-led organisation
Supportive and inclusive team environment where you matter
Market leading benefits, including 4 Wellbeing days per year!

This is a delivery role where you will work across the OD journey helping leaders tackle complex challenges and make clear decisions.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

9d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Project Officer, Te Tupu Whakaritorito Psychiatry Interest Forum (NZ)

at The Royal Australian & NZ College of Psychiatrists

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Make an impact on NZ mental health workforce development
Lead varied projects and events with real purpose
Hybrid work and strong benefits in a supportive team

Make an impact on NZ mental health workforce development
Lead varied projects and events with real purpose
Hybrid work and strong benefits in a supportive team

Project role supporting mental health workforce programs in NZ. Coordinate events, manage stakeholders, and deliver impactful initiatives.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

20d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Delivery Lead / RTE

at Expert360

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Contract: 3-6 months
Hybrid working
Key skills: delivery leadership, financial management, Agile/SAFe

Contract: 3-6 months
Hybrid working
Key skills: delivery leadership, financial management, Agile/SAFe

Lead high-impact technology delivery for a major public sector organisation - where financial discipline meets complex execution

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

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

13d ago

Listed three days ago

Principal Adviser Operational Policy

at Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Be an early applicant

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)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Neuro Inclusion Consultant (Part time, 3 Days p/w)

at The Aquarium

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$80/h (inc. Kiwi Saver)

Global Tech. Firm | Pioneering Neurodiversity Careers Program | Outstanding Career Opportunity | Auckland CBD Hybrid | 3 Days p/w

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

3d ago

207 leadership program jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

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Programme and PMO Manager (parental leave cover)

Head of School, Community and Public Health

Programme and PMO Manager (parental leave cover)

Head of Project Management

National Co-ordinator

Senior Project Manager

Programme Director, Future Naval Base

Trainer and Facilitator

Senior Project Manager

Change Consultant

Senior Project Manager for EBC (Enterprise Business Capability)

Senior Project Manager ICT Projects – Fixed Term – Wellington

Change Managers - long term hourly rate contracts

Assistant Park Manager - Christchurch

Independent Contractors - Expression of Interest

Lead Business Analyst

Data Delivery Lead

Customer Experience Improvement Lead

Business Process Improvement Specialist/ Associate Lead

Head of School, Community and Public Health

Coordinator, Amped Music Project

Project Manager - Part Time Contract

Senior IT Project Manager / Integration Lead – Microsoft 365 & M&A | Kanji IT

Jobs and Skills Hub Youth and Community Facilitator - Tairāwhiti

Advice Assurance Specialist

Lead Implementation and Engagement Advisor - MSD Services for the Future

Manager Corporate Services and Finance

Organisational Design Advisor

Project Officer, Te Tupu Whakaritorito Psychiatry Interest Forum (NZ)

Senior Delivery Lead / RTE

Principal Adviser Operational Policy

Neuro Inclusion Consultant (Part time, 3 Days p/w)

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