Tertiary Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Agriculture / Dairy Farming Tutor

This is a Full time job

Be part of a team that delivers vocational training within a practical environment incorporating an industry qualification.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Specialist Health and Safety Inspector (Petroleum & Geothermal)

at WorkSafe New Zealand

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki(Hybrid)

Salary band is from $154,415 to $203,403

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Use your technical knowledge, curiosity, and purpose‑driven mindset to influence safer outcomes across NZ's most high‑hazard industries.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed four days ago

Agriculture / Dairy Farming Tutor

at National Trade Academy

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Be part of a team that delivers vocational training within a practical environment incorporating an industry qualification.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

Principal Advisor

at Tertiary Education Commission

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Remuneration range: $128k to $150k

The opportunity to work in a high-performing team
Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
A range of benefits including flexible/hybrid working

The opportunity to work in a high-performing team
Three additional (TEC Days) leave days
A range of benefits including flexible/hybrid working

Join us in in the Ministerial Work Programme team and lead key aspects of the design and implementation of a new tertiary research fund.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Director of Academic Delivery

at New Zealand Tertiary College

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead high-impact delivery driving quality teaching and learner success
Lift teaching and assessment standards for strong, consistent outcomes
Drive change to boost retention, completion and learner satisfaction

Lead high-impact delivery driving quality teaching and learner success
Lift teaching and assessment standards for strong, consistent outcomes
Drive change to boost retention, completion and learner satisfaction

Director of Academic Delivery (Kaihautū Ako) responsible for leading NZTC’s teaching workforce and ensuring high-quality adult education programmes.

subClassification: Management - UniversitiesManagement - Universities

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

17h ago

Listed seven days ago

English Language Lecturer

at Laurus Education

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Establish and lead a new benchmark of educational excellence
Be part of an organisation committed to shaping global learners’ futures
CBD location

Establish and lead a new benchmark of educational excellence
Be part of an organisation committed to shaping global learners’ futures
CBD location

Laurus NZ College is seeking an experienced and passionate English Language Lecturer to join our academic team.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Tertiary Employment Pathway

at Hato Hone St John

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Opportunities in Auckland & Waikato Regions
Full time Emergency Medical Technician role
Work for an organisation that makes a difference to people's lives

Opportunities in Auckland & Waikato Regions
Full time Emergency Medical Technician role
Work for an organisation that makes a difference to people's lives

Permanent full-time Emergency Medical Technician role for graduates of health science programs.

subClassification: Ambulance/ParamedicsAmbulance/Paramedics

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

26d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Professional Teaching Fellow - School of Biological Sciences

at The University of Auckland

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$105,790 – $128,065 per year

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities
Excellent location
Competitive superannuation scheme and Employee benefits

The School of Biological Sciences | Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora (SBS) is seeking an enthusiastic educator to join our team.

subClassification: Teaching - TertiaryTeaching - Tertiary

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

24d ago

Listed one day ago

Executive Assistant - Operations Manager

at K2Recruit Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$85,000 – $95,000 per year

Senior executive support and operational leadership role
Support sport and physical activity in a purpose led organisation
Join a flexible, values driven organisation with strong team culture

Senior executive support and operational leadership role
Support sport and physical activity in a purpose led organisation
Join a flexible, values driven organisation with strong team culture

Senior EA & Operations leader role partnering with CE & Board to drive systems, people, and performance in a purpose-led organisation.

subClassification: PA, EA & SecretarialPA, EA & Secretarial

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

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Specialist Health and Safety Inspector (Petroleum & Geothermal)

at WorkSafe New Zealand

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki(Hybrid)

Salary band is from $154,415 to $203,403

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Use your technical knowledge, curiosity, and purpose‑driven mindset to influence safer outcomes across NZ's most high‑hazard industries.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Customer Service Representative - Botany

at Westpac New Zealand Limited

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Grow your career with Westpac!

Develop a lasting career in banking
Fantastic opportunity for an admin/customer service professional
Join us as we create better futures for our customers, our company, and you!

Develop a lasting career in banking
Fantastic opportunity for an admin/customer service professional
Join us as we create better futures for our customers, our company, and you!

Supporting customers with clear, confident service, solving financial queries and creating great experiences in a fast‑paced environment.

subClassification: Banking - Retail/BranchBanking - Retail/Branch

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

7d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

Learning Support Tutor

at Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

ASAP start

subClassification: TutoringTutoring

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16h ago

Listed seven days ago

Analyst, Level 1

at Ministry of Justice

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$67,066 and $85,567.

Support the production of accurate and timely business performance.
Opportunity to grow your skillset and advance your career.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the Ministry.

Support the production of accurate and timely business performance.
Opportunity to grow your skillset and advance your career.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the Ministry.

Support the achievement of the Ministry's objectives by contributing to the development and delivery of high-quality analytical products.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Investigator | Kaitātari Taihara

at Criminal Cases Review Commission (Te Kāhui Tātari Ture)

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$96,722 - $113,790

A unique investigative opportunity within our Commission in Aotearoa.
Professional development opportunities with a focus on miscarriage of justice.
Flexible working options, 5 weeks annual leave & an annual wellbeing day.

A unique investigative opportunity within our Commission in Aotearoa.
Professional development opportunities with a focus on miscarriage of justice.
Flexible working options, 5 weeks annual leave & an annual wellbeing day.

Work on some of the most interesting and complex cases in the criminal justice system in Aotearoa.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

International Student Administrator

at Otago Polytechnic

This is a Full time job

North Dunedin, Otago

Make a difference to peoples lives through your mahi
Wide range of employee benefits including additional leave
Free study and discounted study rates for whānau

Make a difference to peoples lives through your mahi
Wide range of employee benefits including additional leave
Free study and discounted study rates for whānau

Play a leading part in our international learners' journey.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed seven days ago

Regional Manager - International Student Recruitment

at The University of Auckland

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000 to $115,000

Join a high performing and cutting edge international student recruitment team
Create a life changing impact for aspiring students from around the world
Engage in exciting overseas travel to represent the university globally

Join a high performing and cutting edge international student recruitment team
Create a life changing impact for aspiring students from around the world
Engage in exciting overseas travel to represent the university globally

Advance regional student growth and conversion, and build strong relationships with education agencies, partners, and institutional sponsors.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

7d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Territory Sales Representative – Auckland

at Antipodes Wellness Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Represent New Zealand natural beauty brand Antipodes. Territory sales role across Auckland with retail partnerships, education and events.

subClassification: Sales Representatives/ConsultantsSales Representatives/Consultants

classification: Sales(Sales)

20h ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Regional Manager

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Full time job

Waikato

$150K-$200K neg on exp + Co car + health insurance

Lead Tauranga, Rotorua and Hamilton branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $200K

Lead Tauranga, Rotorua and Hamilton branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $200K

Regional leadership role overseeing 3 branches. Drive operational performance & shape regional growth within a respected Kiwi service industry leader.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17h ago

Listed twenty hours ago