106 museum jobs in New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Spark wonder in Space and Science for our tamariki and ākonga.

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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People & Culture Advisor

This is a Full time job

A purpose driven HR role that contributes to Wellington’s rejuvenation

A purpose driven HR role that contributes to Wellington’s rejuvenation

Join Wheako Pōneke Experience Wellington's People & Culture team.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

Featured

Listed three days ago

Auction Assistant, The Estate

at Webb's

This is a Full time job

Mount Eden, Auckland

Bring auctions to life in the Estate at Webb’s, supporting every stage from preparation to auction day.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Customer Service Assistant

This is a Full time job

Salary range $52,300- $61,500 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | Tuesday to Saturday| 40hrs per week
Welcoming, efficient front-of-house service for all museum visitors
Discounted Health Insurance + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | Tuesday to Saturday| 40hrs per week
Welcoming, efficient front-of-house service for all museum visitors
Discounted Health Insurance + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Be the friendly face of Hawke’s Bay Museum. Deliver memorable visitor experiences and support the smooth running of our vibrant museum every day.

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Educator - Hawke’s Bay Museum

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Salary range $54,800 - $64,500 dependent on exp

Permanent Part Time | 32hrs per week | Monday - Thursday
Experienced in engaging and leading youth in inclusive learning settings
Discounted health insurance + retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Part Time | 32hrs per week | Monday - Thursday
Experienced in engaging and leading youth in inclusive learning settings
Discounted health insurance + retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Join Hawkes Bay Museum and bring our collections, stories, and exhibitions to life for young people across the region!

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Customer Service Assistant - Casual

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Hourly range $25.87-$28.75 dependent on exp

Casual - as-needed basis without any guaranteed hours
Support retail, admissions, volunteers, and programmes with high standards
Join a supportive, passionate team delivering exceptional visitor experiences

Casual - as-needed basis without any guaranteed hours
Support retail, admissions, volunteers, and programmes with high standards
Join a supportive, passionate team delivering exceptional visitor experiences

Be the friendly face of Hawkes Bay Museum. Deliver memorable visitor experiences and support the smooth running of our vibrant museum every day!

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

8d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Collections & Programmes Manager

at Whangārei Art Trust

This is a Full time job

Play a central role in a leading contemporary art gallery
Work across a varied and meaningful portfolio
Help shape the next stage of Whangārei Art Museum’s development

Play a central role in a leading contemporary art gallery
Work across a varied and meaningful portfolio
Help shape the next stage of Whangārei Art Museum’s development

Collections and programmes leadership role supporting WAM’s collection, learning, events, and funding.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

23d 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 two days ago

Display Technician

at Auckland Museum

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parnell, Auckland

Be part of an inclusive & fun team
Unique opportunity to work within a lively cultural and heritage organisation
Discounted onsite parking

Be part of an inclusive & fun team
Unique opportunity to work within a lively cultural and heritage organisation
Discounted onsite parking

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Display Technician to join our Exhibition Delivery team for a 12 month contract.

subClassification: Carpentry & Cabinet MakingCarpentry & Cabinet Making

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Customer Support Coordinator (Fixed Term Contract)

at ServiceIQ

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Manukau, Auckland(Hybrid)

Hybrid work - two days from home
Additional paid days off between Christmas and New Year
People focussed, impactful role

Hybrid work - two days from home
Additional paid days off between Christmas and New Year
People focussed, impactful role

Customer-focused coordinator supporting advisors and learners, delivering seamless service, managing admin, and keeping operations running smoothly.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

16d ago

Listed nine days ago

Puke Ariki Visitor Host/Pou Rarau

at New Plymouth District Council

This is a Part time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Part-time position
Seven-day roster including Sunday
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

Part-time position
Seven-day roster including Sunday
Five weeks annual leave plus birthday leave

Puke Ariki Museum is seeking a friendly, visitor-focused Visitor Host/Pou Rarau to join our team in a permanent part-time role.

subClassification: Customer Service - Customer FacingCustomer Service - Customer Facing

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Visitor Services Team Member - Fixed Term

This is a Full time job

at New Zealand Antarctic Society

Salary range $43,100-$50,800 dependent on exp

Fixed Term 12 months | 33hrs per week | Rostered basis
1–2 years of experience in a customer service role + flexibility required
Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club

Fixed Term 12 months | 33hrs per week | Rostered basis
1–2 years of experience in a customer service role + flexibility required
Quarterly values awards + Birthday vouchers + Social club

Step into a dynamic role at the National Aquarium of New Zealand – welcome guests, and retail experiences, and be part of a team dedicated to fun!

subClassification: Front Office & Guest ServicesFront Office & Guest Services

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Administration & Projects Coordinator

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Remote)

$30 – $33.50 per hour

Join the New Zealand Antarctic Society in a flexible part-time role supporting projects, events, finance, grants, membership and communications.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

Pest Free Howick - Ecological Restoration Coordinator

at Otara Waterways and Lake Trust

Immediate start

This is a Part time job

Howick, Auckland(Hybrid)

$33 – $35 per hour

Help restore some of Howick’s most valued natural spaces
Lead and support volunteers making real environmental change
Join a passionate, community-driven conservation team

Help restore some of Howick’s most valued natural spaces
Lead and support volunteers making real environmental change
Join a passionate, community-driven conservation team

Lead restoration projects, support volunteers, and inspire communities to protect nature across Howick Ward

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

10d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Kaiwhakarākei (Ngā Puhipuhi o Te Herenga Waka) | Curator Collections

at Victoria University of Wellington

This is a Full time job

Kelburn, Wellington

$76,092 to $105,105 per annum

Benefits include UniSaver and Southern Cross
4 weeks annual leave plus University holiday leave
Come work on our largest campus in Wellington with onsite cafes

Benefits include UniSaver and Southern Cross
4 weeks annual leave plus University holiday leave
Come work on our largest campus in Wellington with onsite cafes

Seeking an enthusiastic advocate for the arts to step into this permanent, full-time position with Te Pātaka Toi Adam Art Gallery.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

22d ago

Listed three days ago

Librarian - Te Manawa

at Auckland Council

This is a Part time job

Massey, Auckland

$76-$89k p/a plus 3.5% kiwisaver & benefits

Engage Māori & Pasifika, co-create community programmes
Make impact through inclusive, community-led library work
Strong benefits, flexible hours & supportive team culture

Engage Māori & Pasifika, co-create community programmes
Make impact through inclusive, community-led library work
Strong benefits, flexible hours & supportive team culture

Connect Māori & Pasifika communities through inclusive library programmes at Te Manawa, supporting learning and impact

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Events Officer - Fixed Term (1 year)

at Otago Museum

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$58,000 – $60,000 per year

Fresh ideas for new event offerings are encouraged
A supportive, experienced team whose work attracts nationwide attention
We are seeking a passion for events and a drive to make them unforgettable

Fresh ideas for new event offerings are encouraged
A supportive, experienced team whose work attracts nationwide attention
We are seeking a passion for events and a drive to make them unforgettable

Tūhura Otago Museum is on the hunt for an Events Officer to join the team, to help us plan, organise, and deliver both public and private events.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

20d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Programme Coordinator

at Action Education Inc

This is a Part time job

Sandringham, Auckland

Programme Coordinator with leading arts-based youth development organisation

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

27d ago•Expiring

Listed nine days ago

Kairaupī Taoka Māori (Whakaaturaka) - Curator Māori (Exhibitions)

at Otago Museum

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

Kei te karaka te Tai o Araiteuru ki kā pukeka e hāpai ana kā kōrero a kā iwi o te motu

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Theatre Assistant

at Buller District Council

This is a Part time job

Westport, West Coast

Work/ life balance
Close knit and supportive workplace
Flexible Work Rosters

Work/ life balance
Close knit and supportive workplace
Flexible Work Rosters

We are looking for two energetic, customer-focused team members to join our NBS Theatre team in Westport.

subClassification: Performing ArtsPerforming Arts

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

1d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Visitor Centre Consultant

at Whanganui District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Part time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Casual hours
Great team environment
Promoting local tourism

Casual hours
Great team environment
Promoting local tourism

We are seeking a Visitor Centre Consultant to join our isite team in a casual capacity

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

9h ago

Listed six days ago

Mātanga Akoranga | Learning Specialist - Science

This is a Full time job

at China Cultural Centre in Auckland

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Spark wonder in Space and Science for our tamariki and ākonga.

subClassification: Teaching - SecondaryTeaching - Secondary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Kairaupī Taoka Māori - Curator Māori

at Otago Museum

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

$70,000 – $90,000 per year

Tēnei te mihi o te Tai o Araiteuru ki kā pukeka e tiaki ana i kā taoka tūturu ō kā iwi Māori

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services

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

9d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Ranger

at Department of Conservation

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Greymouth, West Coast

Hands-on outdoor role maintaining visitor & heritage assets
Tracks, huts, campgrounds & structures upkeep
Greymouth-based | Full-time | $61K-$67K

Hands-on outdoor role maintaining visitor & heritage assets
Tracks, huts, campgrounds & structures upkeep
Greymouth-based | Full-time | $61K-$67K

Outdoor Ranger role in Greymouth maintaining tracks, huts, and visitor sites while supporting conservation and heritage assets.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

12h ago

Listed three days ago

Part-time employee

This is a Part time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Part-time role supporting office operations, property coordination, refurbishment, logistics, and cultural promotion. Chinese and English required.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants

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

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Assistant Library & Community Hub Leader

at Tauranga City Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Total Annual Remuneration $78,000 - $86,000

Support the library leaders to keep community services running smoothly
Help guide the team and maintain great service standards
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Support the library leaders to keep community services running smoothly
Help guide the team and maintain great service standards
5 weeks' leave + personal & professional development opportunities

Support a busy community hub, lead when needed, and help deliver great service

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

8d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Ranger Heritage and Visitors

at Department of Conservation

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Greymouth Central, West Coast

Lead maintenance of Paparoa Great Walk & Pike tracks
Huts, bridges & visitor sites upkeep in remote areas
Greymouth-based | Full-time | $65K-$76K

Lead maintenance of Paparoa Great Walk & Pike tracks
Huts, bridges & visitor sites upkeep in remote areas
Greymouth-based | Full-time | $65K-$76K

Lead Ranger role maintaining Paparoa Track, huts, and visitor sites while supporting conservation in remote West Coast environments.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

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

12h ago

Listed ten days ago

Materials and Deliveries Executive

at NZ Film Commission

This is a Full time job

Grey Lynn, Auckland

Seeking someone with experience in a post-production film environment
Perfect if you love detail, systems and people
Work with a great team in a collaborative and supportive environment

Seeking someone with experience in a post-production film environment
Perfect if you love detail, systems and people
Work with a great team in a collaborative and supportive environment

Play a behind‑the‑scenes role supporting New Zealand films by managing the materials that help our stories reach audiences around the world.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

10d ago

Listed nine days ago

Librarian – Community: New Brighton

at Christchurch City Council

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Build genuine relationships with locals, groups, and partner organisations
Champion learning, creativity, and digital skills in a fun, community space
Welcome and support residents and visitors with warm, inclusive service

Build genuine relationships with locals, groups, and partner organisations
Champion learning, creativity, and digital skills in a fun, community space
Welcome and support residents and visitors with warm, inclusive service

Community Librarian delivering inclusive programmes, building connections, and providing welcoming library services in New Brighton.

subClassification: Library Services & Information ManagementLibrary Services & Information Management

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

People & Culture Advisor

This is a Full time job