117 workforce development advisor jobs in New Zealand - Contract Temp

at New Zealand Customs Service

Be part of an organisation dedicated to serving our communities
We Are Better Together – Whanaungatanga
Salary range $99,326 - $110,362 (pro rata), dependent on skills & experience

Use your experience in Safety Health and Wellbeing in a supported position. This is a varied role with no 2 days the same!

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

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Listed four days ago

Training & Development Coordinator (fixed term / secondment to January 2028)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

Competitive salary - 3 extra Customs leave days

Make a real impact. Protect Aotearoa New Zealand. Build a career with purpose.
Organise, support and maintain the systems that make training possible.
Auckland Airport based - fixed term role to January 2028.

Make a real impact. Protect Aotearoa New Zealand. Build a career with purpose.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Learning & Development Advisor

at H2R Consulting

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Contribute to a range of organisation-wide capability and learning initiatives

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

People & Culture Advisor

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

12-month contract opportunity

Be a trusted partner on day-to-day people and leadership issues.
Drive recruitment, onboarding, ER and key people initiatives.
Work with a collaborative and experienced P&C team.

Build your HR career in a people-first culture, gaining exposure across the full employee lifecycle with a globally recognised employer.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

People & Culture Coordinator - Queenstown, Auckland, Dunedin, or Christchurch

at Cook Brothers Construction

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

12-month maternity cover contract!
Can be based in Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch, Wanaka, or Dunedin!
Work with a friendly team, and great stakeholders!

We're looking for a confident, people focused People & Culture Coordinator, for a 12-month fixed-term contract!

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Senior Advisor, Strategic Enablement

at Department of Internal Affairs

This is a Contract/Temp job

$108,800 - $130,000

Turn strategy into clear insights and reporting that supports decision-making.
Help shape organisational performance and planning across NEMA.
Fixed-term role until October 2027 covering parental leave.

Help shape organisational performance through reporting, planning, and strategic insights at NEMA.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Talent Acquisition Specialist

at Teletrac Navman

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosedale, Auckland(Hybrid)

Make a real impact by recruiting talent that drives our organisation's success
12 month Fixed Term Contract
Enjoy variety and the opportunity to build strong stakeholder partnerships

Drive hiring success by connecting great people with great opportunities and shaping the future of our organisation.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

19d ago

Listed two days ago

Human Resources Coordinator - Fixed Term Contract

at Sonova (Triton Hearing)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Albany, Auckland(Hybrid)

Fixed-Term Contract until end of April 2027

Immediate Start: Fixed term until April 2027 (with possible extension)
Albany based - with hybrid working 2 days WFH
Mixture of project work and BAU

Immediate start for someone with strong administration experience who may be ready to develop their HR career in a collaborative environment.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

2d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Senior Talent Strategy Advisor

at PricewaterhouseCoopers

This is a Contract/Temp job

at New Zealand Customs Service

Purpose-led work with real impact for Aotearoa New Zealand.
Be empowered with the latest AI and digital tools.
Work with industry leaders and learn from the best.

Drive smarter workforce decisions, influence senior leaders, and help power Advisory's success at PwC.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

30d+ ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Advisor - Enterprise Services (fixed term / secondment to 30 June 2027)

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Frog Recruitment - Wellington

Competitive salary

Shape policy that supports our people and organisation
Lead enterprise policy improvements at Customs
Influence organisation-wide policy and practice

Come join us and lead enterprise policy improvements at Customs!

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Emergency Management Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Petone, Wellington

$90 – $100 per hour

Support emergency response planning and develop training cohorts for Liaison Officers and Controllers.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

22d ago

Listed eight days ago

Talent Acquisition Partner - 12 month fixed-term contract

at New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

This is a Contract/Temp job

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

12 month fixed-term contract role
Bring exceptional recruitment & stakeholder management to a passionate team
We offer hybrid working that enables work life balance + 5 weeks annual leave

You’ll be partnered with a diverse portfolio of people from across our business and be their go-to person for their hiring needs.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

HSE Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Ongoing development and training opportunities
Potential for ongoing work on our projects across the state and country!

We are seeking an Experienced HSE Advisor to maintain our company culture focused on Safety and Zero Harm principles and join our growing team!

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed twelve days ago

HR Coordinator x3 (Fixed Term Election Opportunity)

at Parliamentary Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Be part of the team supporting NZ's democracy during the 2026 General Election
Gain hands-on experience across HR operations
Accelerate your HR career in one of NZ's most unique and fast-paced workplaces

Support New Zealand's democracy during the 2026 Election while gaining hands-on HR experience across recruitment, onboarding and HR operations.

subClassification: Contracts AdministrationContracts Administration classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Senior Advisor Health Security

at Ministry of Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu -The Correspondence School

Midpoint of $108,452 dependent on experience

Wellington based | Full-time
Fixed term until 30 June 2029
Improve preparedness and response to vaccine-preventable diseases

Strengthen health security outcomes across the Pacific. Meaningful work through the Polynesian Health Corridors Programme.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Team Leader, National Literacy and Numeracy Intervention Programme

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Lead a national team focused on improving outcomes for ākonga and whānau
Build meaningful partnerships that strengthen equity and achievement

Lead a national Kaiāwhina Whānau team, boosting ākonga engagement, wellbeing, and literacy and numeracy outcomes through whānau-centred support.

subClassification: Management - SchoolsManagement - Schools classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

17d ago

Listed two days ago

Work Broker

at Ministry of Social Development

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Te Puke, Bay of Plenty

Full-time, permanent opportunity
Salary range: $79,200 - $95,873
Located in Te Puke

With growth and new opportunities emerging across our region over the next two years, we're seeking a motivated and well-connected individual.

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

People & Culture Business Partner - Auckland

at Grant Thornton New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Randstad - Business Support

Supportive & Collaborative Team
Use your generalist HR expertise & business partnering skills
12 month fixed term parental leave cover

Our people are what set us apart at Grant Thornton. You will work alongside approachable leaders who genuinely invest in people development.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

19d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Learning & Development Advisor

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland

$45 - $50 p.h. + plus 8% holiday pay and free park

Competitive Hourly Rate + 8% Holiday Pay
Free Onsite Parking
Immediate Start & Weekly Pay

If you're a hands-on L&D professional ready to jump into your next assignment, we'd love to hear from you!

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Advisor Wellbeing – Fixed Term – Wellington Region

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be part of an organisation dedicated to serving our communities
We Are Better Together – Whanaungatanga
Salary range $99,326 - $110,362 (pro rata), dependent on skills & experience

Use your experience in Safety Health and Wellbeing in a supported position. This is a varied role with no 2 days the same!

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

4d ago

Listed nine days ago

HR Advisor (12 Months Fixed-Term)

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Partner with leaders to deliver practical HR advice, employee relations support, and people-focused solutions.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

9d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

HR Advisor

at H2R Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland(Hybrid)

$85,000 - $100,000

12-month HR Advisor role providing practical generalist support across recruitment, employee relations and HR operations in Wiri.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

15d ago

Listed ten days ago

Business Operations Support

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

$68,380-$77,359

Diverse business support role with plenty of variety
Contribute to a collaborative, customer-focused, and high-performing culture

Drive operational excellence through business support, systems administration, reporting, engagement, and improvement across the team.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed five days ago

Policy Advisor | Building System Performance

This is a Contract/Temp job

at Fire and Emergency New Zealand

Salary: $75,114 - $93,724 + KiwiSaver (pro-rated)

Opportunity to develop and hone your regulatory and legislative policy skills
Engage directly with stakeholders to improve outcomes for the building sector
Fun and collaborative team

Provide insightful policy advice, solve complex issues, and work with stakeholders to shape effective government policy

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago•Expiring

Listed eight days ago

Recruitment Coordinator

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

2 days WFH

Immediate start preferred
Flexible working and extra leave on offer
Great team environment with plenty of support and friendly culture

Support end-to-end recruitment and onboarding. Help shape an evolving recruitment model. 5 month contract.

Recruited byTracey Bevan

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Advisor - Information Requests – Fixed Term – Flexible location

This is a Contract/Temp job

Join a high-performing team driving transparency and trust
(ideally) Wellington-based; WFH 2–3 days, fixed-term to 26 February 2027
Advisor salary $85,150-$94,612 (pro rata), based on experience

Use your critical thinking and analytical skills in a role where your work directly supports transparency, accountability, and public trust.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed one day ago

HR Advisor

at H2R Consulting

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Varied position where no two days are the same!

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Recruitment Advisor 12 month fixed term

at Department of Corrections

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Remuneration will reflect skills and experience

Fixed-term 12 months
Passionate team providing recruitment services across Bay of Plenty and Waikato
Partner with our stakeholders for Frontline Community and Custodial roles

Join our Northern Recruitment team and provide recruitment service and support across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

HR Advisor

at Huntress Recruitment Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wiri, Auckland

Hybrid Working

12-month fixed term contract with an immediate start available
Collaborative culture with approachable leaders and a supportive People team
Broad HR Advisor role with a strong employee relations focus

12-month HR Advisor opportunity. Bring your ER expertise, partner with leaders and make an impact across the business.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Programme Development Lead - Predator Free in Tāmaki Makaurau

at NEXT Foundation

This is a Contract/Temp job