Senior Programme Advisor Contract Temp Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

Lead recruitment delivery for a global aerospace leader in rapid growth - driving hiring at pace while contributing to continuous improvement overall.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

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Listed three hours ago

Principal Advisor Organisational Risk

at Department of Internal Affairs

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Lead delivery of a six-month risk maturity uplift programme across Te Tari
Provide expert organisational risk advice, assurance, and enterprise risk oversi
Partner with senior leaders to strengthen risk capability, systems, and practice

Lead delivery of a six-month risk maturity uplift programme across Te Tari
Provide expert organisational risk advice, assurance, and enterprise risk oversi
Partner with senior leaders to strengthen risk capability, systems, and practice

We are seeking a Principal Advisor Organisational Risk to support a six-month programme lifting risk maturity across Te Tari.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

3h ago

Listed seven days ago

Senior/Policy Advisor - 3 positions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Join one of our fun and exciting teams, always keen for the quiz and coffee!
Three secondment/ fixed-term roles available in the policy directorate at DOC.
Roles could be for either Advisor or Senior Advisor. Wellington based.

Te Papa Atawhai DOC has an opportunity to shape and influence policy that drives transformational change in Aotearoa's conservation sector.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Advisor - Performance Framework

at Younity

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$120 per hour

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

6 month contract, starting asap
Improve reporting on performance organisational wide
Wellington based role, hybrid WFH environment

Help develop a Regulatory Performance Framework and associated documentation.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed six 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)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Employment Consultant

at Quality Education Services Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Auckland

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Make a real impact supporting people into meaningful work
Supportive team culture with strong community connections
Company vehicle provided for community-based work

Make a real impact supporting people into meaningful work
Supportive team culture with strong community connections
Company vehicle provided for community-based work

Empower people into meaningful work at Lifeskills—provide person-centred coaching, practical support, and strengthen community connections every day.

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Business Management Advisor (Canterbury)

at Prime Strategies Group

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)

15d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Senior Advisor Privacy, Government and Information

at Rothley

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

12-months fixed term
Flexible working - work from home two days per week
Join a values driven organisation

We are seeking an experienced Senior Advisor to join a dynamic team managing all aspects of information release, privacy, and government relations

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

29d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior HR Advisor/Business Partner (Fixed-Term – Maternity Cover)

at Rakon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Supportive, fun & collaborative P&C team
Free car-parking
Global company

Supportive, fun & collaborative P&C team
Free car-parking
Global company

Seven month fixed-term maternity cover starting in May

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

2d ago

Listed three hours ago

Senior Advisor Learning Design - Wellington

at Ministry of Social Development

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$103,815 - $125,958

Work closely with leaders and subject matter experts
Six-month fixed-term/secondment opportunity
Learning and development opportunities

Work closely with leaders and subject matter experts
Six-month fixed-term/secondment opportunity
Learning and development opportunities

Create engaging learning solutions that boost frontline capability and performance. Senior learning design role.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3h ago

Listed eight 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)

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Principal Advisor

at Education Review Office

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems
Bring your creativity, passion, innovation, and ideas to work on
Exciting opportunity in Evaluation and Policy

Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems
Bring your creativity, passion, innovation, and ideas to work on
Exciting opportunity in Evaluation and Policy

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

14d ago

Listed two days ago

Workforce Planning Advisor

at Social Workers Registration Board

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$101,000 – $107,300 per year

Career‑building fixed term - broad exposure that sets you up beyond 12 months.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Continuous Improvement Advisor

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Manage procurement system business processes
Provide operational advice on improvements and innovations
$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Manage procurement system business processes
Provide operational advice on improvements and innovations
$85,537 - $101,911 + Kiwisaver

Find and promulgate improvement, innovation, lessons learned and change impact across the government procurement system.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior H&S Consultant

at TVNZ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Base salary,Mobile/Broadband Allowance

Hybrid way of working
Drive the change through TVNZ
Join one of New Zealands well loved media/news companies

Hybrid way of working
Drive the change through TVNZ
Join one of New Zealands well loved media/news companies

You'll take the lead in modernising our Health & Safety framework, aligning it seamlessly with EcoPortal and regulatory best practice.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

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

15d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Talent Acquisition & People Advisor

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$96,000 – $120,000 per year

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

VERY Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Strategic partner managing the full talent lifecycle through expert recruitment, compliance, and NZ legislation advice to empower people and culture!

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

12d ago

Listed nine days ago

Principal Advisor, Ministerial Services x2

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Full-time roles available, 1x permanent and 1x fixed term
Wellington based
Contribute your skills to our busy Ministerial Services team

Full-time roles available, 1x permanent and 1x fixed term
Wellington based
Contribute your skills to our busy Ministerial Services team

Ensure the Ministry of Education is transparent, accessible and accountable.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Talent Advisor

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

International Team | Great Environment

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Lead recruitment delivery for a global aerospace leader in rapid growth - driving hiring at pace while contributing to continuous improvement overall.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

3d ago

Listed nine days ago