Minister Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Grants Strategist | Client Manager

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

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

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Employee Support Liaison

at Tegel

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

At Tegel, we’re committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, connected, and able to thrive. We’re looking for an Employee Support Li

subClassification: OtherOther

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

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Listed two days ago

Ministerial Advisor

at Ministry for Ethnic Communities

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

The Advisor's role forms a critical conduit role between MEC and the Minister's Office, managing the flow of information between them.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Public Health and Forensic Science - directors

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Govern research that has long-term economic, environment, and health impacts.
Oversee research and science services to inform regulatory and policy decisions.
Facilitate collaboration on science opportunities to achieve breakthroughs.

Govern research that has long-term economic, environment, and health impacts.
Oversee research and science services to inform regulatory and policy decisions.
Facilitate collaboration on science opportunities to achieve breakthroughs.

On behalf of the Minister, we are seeking candidates interested in appointment as director of PHF Science.

subClassification: Board AppointmentsBoard Appointments

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

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Manager - Economic Regulation

at Alexander James Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

~$150 per hour

Six month contract, immediate start (May latest)
Own delivery plan, stakeholder engagement and submissions
Six month contract, city fringe, hybrid

Six month contract, immediate start (May latest)
Own delivery plan, stakeholder engagement and submissions
Six month contract, city fringe, hybrid

Senior PM needed to drive significant economic regulation project. Fast-paced, high-impact role with tight deadlines and regulatory exposure.

subClassification: Management & Change ConsultingManagement & Change Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Employee Support Liaison

at Tegel

This is a Contract/Temp job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

Competitive salary + Kiwisaver 4%
Staff discounts on Tegel products
Established, stable territory with strong brand recognition

At Tegel, we’re committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, connected, and able to thrive. We’re looking for an Employee Support Li

subClassification: OtherOther

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

19d ago

Listed four days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

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

4d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Business Management Advisor (Canterbury)

at Prime Strategies Group

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$140,000 – $210,000 per year

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Apply your experience. Help Canterbury businesses thrive.
Enjoy helping people and organisations to realise their potential?
Work that fits life, strong earnings, real impact for local business owners

Turn your business experience into high-value advisory work helping Canterbury SME owners build stronger, better-performing businesses.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

27d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Policy Advisor - Regulatory policy

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

NZD 125000 - 155000 per annum

Lead a high‑profile national regulatory programme, advising Ministers and Cabinet in a hands‑on principal role

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Grants Strategist | Client Manager

at JOYN

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Remote)

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Flexible working around core hours, attractive salary, part-time role
Supportive team culture, structured induction programme
Work from home, caring, values led team who strive to make a difference

Be part of a values-led, supportive team making a real difference in the charitable sector, part-time, parental leave contract, work from home role

subClassification: FundraisingFundraising

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

4d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Principal Policy Advisor

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

6 month hourly rate contract
Mix of Operational and Strategic policy
Start ASAP

Develop policy for a small team focused on providing outcomes to communities.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17d ago

Listed five days ago

Manager Culture and Capability

at Maritime New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

9 month fixed term or secondment opportunity
Appointing range: $164,424 - $203,407 pro-rated
Lead a team of professionals to deliver on Maritime NZ's strategic goals

9 month fixed term or secondment opportunity
Appointing range: $164,424 - $203,407 pro-rated
Lead a team of professionals to deliver on Maritime NZ's strategic goals

9 month ftxed term or secondment opportunity

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

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

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Partnership Director

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Strategic role operating at the interface of central and local government
Strong relationship focus, ability to open doors & influence at executive levels
Ambitious, high-profile national programme of work

Strategic role operating at the interface of central and local government
Strong relationship focus, ability to open doors & influence at executive levels
Ambitious, high-profile national programme of work

Be part of an ambitious & complex local government work programme, providing a highly engaging and fast-moving portfolio.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Strategic Performance - Contract

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Work at the intersection of strategy, performance, and Governance
Initial 6 month contract
Central Wellington location

Work at the intersection of strategy, performance, and Governance
Initial 6 month contract
Central Wellington location

Assist a large public sector organisation to plan, report, and deliver on its priorities

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Whānau Liaison

at Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Grafton, Auckland

A newly created full-time position to help strengthen the support we provide to whānau across our Auckland programs and nationally.

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

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Strategic Performance - contract

at Niche Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Work at the intersection of strategy, performance, and governance
Initial 6 month contract
Central Wellington location

Work at the intersection of strategy, performance, and governance
Initial 6 month contract
Central Wellington location

Play a central role in shaping how a large public sector organisation plans, reports, and delivers on its priorities

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Events and Engagement Administrator

at The University of Waikato

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton East, Waikato

Coordinate high-profile events and student experiences
Fixed-term, full-time (37.5 hours)
Collaborative team with varied and engaging work

Coordinate high-profile events and student experiences
Fixed-term, full-time (37.5 hours)
Collaborative team with varied and engaging work

Coordinate impactful events and communications while supporting student engagement in a dynamic university environment.

subClassification: Event ManagementEvent Management

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Emergency Management Advisor

at Greater Wellington

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

$79,220-$118,830 incl all benefits

Make a real difference when it matters most
Variety & purpose, with opportunities to tackle diverse challenges
Engage with a wide range of partners & stakeholders

Make a real difference when it matters most
Variety & purpose, with opportunities to tackle diverse challenges
Engage with a wide range of partners & stakeholders

Play a hands-on role in supporting the region's response & recovery efforts, working to build community resilience.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Principal Advisor Governance – Fixed Term – Wellington

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Be an early applicant

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)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Waste Minimisation Officer - Fixed Term

at Taupo District Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo, Waikato

Amazing location

Opportunity to make a difference in your community
Live, work & thrive in the beautiful Taupō district
Become a valued member of our supportive team

Opportunity to make a difference in your community
Live, work & thrive in the beautiful Taupō district
Become a valued member of our supportive team

Join a community‑driven council role delivering practical waste minimisation and behaviour change initiatives that make a difference.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed twenty days ago

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

at Rainbow Hub Waikato

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)

20d ago

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