Workforce Development Lead Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Global Head of Organisational Development and Capability

at Gallagher

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Design: Define the enterprise approach to leadership, workforce and capability
Connect: Turn talent and workforce insight into meaningful business decisions
Lead: Build OD capability and embed change across the organisation

Design: Define the enterprise approach to leadership, workforce and capability
Connect: Turn talent and workforce insight into meaningful business decisions
Lead: Build OD capability and embed change across the organisation

Shape how leadership, talent and capability come together to drive performance across Gallagher!

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

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

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Team Leader

at anzuk Education

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead a high‑volume Schools Temp recruitment team
Combine hands‑on 360 recruitment with people leadership
Purpose‑driven role with clear leadership pathways

Lead a high‑volume Schools Temp recruitment team
Combine hands‑on 360 recruitment with people leadership
Purpose‑driven role with clear leadership pathways

Where meaningful work meets career momentum.

subClassification: Recruitment - AgencyRecruitment - Agency

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

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Listed six days ago

Programme lead

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Lead a national programme that contributes to building a skilled, values‑based health workforce through the use of Keeping it Real Kia Pono te Tika

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Global Head of Organisational Development and Capability

at Gallagher

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Lake, Waikato(Hybrid)

Design: Define the enterprise approach to leadership, workforce and capability
Connect: Turn talent and workforce insight into meaningful business decisions
Lead: Build OD capability and embed change across the organisation

Design: Define the enterprise approach to leadership, workforce and capability
Connect: Turn talent and workforce insight into meaningful business decisions
Lead: Build OD capability and embed change across the organisation

Shape how leadership, talent and capability come together to drive performance across Gallagher!

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

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

3d ago

Listed four 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)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Workforce Analyst

at New Zealand Police

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

Appointing within $80,295 - $83, 973

Workforce Analysts examine data to ensure staffing levels, demand forecasting, and resourcing meet operational needs.

subClassification: Data Entry & Word ProcessingData Entry & Word Processing

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

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme lead

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Lead a national programme that contributes to building a skilled, values‑based health workforce through the use of Keeping it Real Kia Pono te Tika

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manager Talent Management

at Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$131,082 – $182,923 per year

Lead a team working directly with senior public service leaders to support targeted development that meets individual and system needs.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

9d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Schools & Community Growth Advisor

at Skills Group

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Salary + benefits

Build relationships with schools and communities
Drive learner pipeline and enrolment growth
Be out in the field making real impact

Build relationships with schools and communities
Drive learner pipeline and enrolment growth
Be out in the field making real impact

Connect students to real career pathways through schools and communities.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

11d ago

Listed six days ago

Programme lead

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Lead a national programme that contributes to building a skilled, values‑based health workforce through the use of Keeping it Real Kia Pono te Tika

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

6d ago

Listed seven days ago

Project Manager - People Solutions

at KiwiRail

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Competitive salary plus 4% employer kiwiSaver

Deliver impactful people and culture projects that shape the future of KiwiRail
Permanent full-time role, based in Ellerslie
Lead end‑to‑end initiatives across the People & Culture business unit

Deliver impactful people and culture projects that shape the future of KiwiRail
Permanent full-time role, based in Ellerslie
Lead end‑to‑end initiatives across the People & Culture business unit

Lead complex people and culture or HR projects!

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

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

7d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

People Partner

at TDG Environmental

This is a Full time job

Glendene, Auckland

Influence organisational design, culture, and people strategy across two regions
Partner with leaders to drive change and business growth
Hands‑on role - workforce planning, employee relations & leadership development

Influence organisational design, culture, and people strategy across two regions
Partner with leaders to drive change and business growth
Hands‑on role - workforce planning, employee relations & leadership development

Delivers strategic HR support across NZ and QLD, partnering with leaders to drive workforce planning, performance, engagement and compliance.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

21d ago

Listed ten days ago

Talent & Engagement Lead ANZ – Fixed Term

at Griffin's Snacks

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ellerslie, Auckland

12-month fixed term, with flexible working options
Ellerslie office with free parking & gym membership
Exciting opportunity to lead Talent & Engagement across ANZ

12-month fixed term, with flexible working options
Ellerslie office with free parking & gym membership
Exciting opportunity to lead Talent & Engagement across ANZ

Are you a collaborative and experienced people leader keen to join our People & Culture team as Talent & Engagement Lead ANZ on a fixed term contract?

subClassification: Management - InternalManagement - Internal

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

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Lived Experience Whanau Project Lead

at Wise Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Lead whānau lived experience projects that embed whānau voice, strengthen whānau workforce capability, deliver outcomes across mental health.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Service Delivery Team Leader – Home & Community

at Phoenix Healthcare Group

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

* Immediate start available
* Wellbeing days
* City Centre with FREE onsite parking

* Immediate start available
* Wellbeing days
* City Centre with FREE onsite parking

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive service delivery, support your team, and ensure no client is left without care.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

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

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Manager - Support Centre

at Careerforce

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

$119,000 – $126,000 per year

Supporting health and wellbeing sector
Management Position
Flexible Working

Supporting health and wellbeing sector
Management Position
Flexible Working

We’re looking for a confident, people‑centred leader who can create a high‑performing team environment and deliver exceptional support services.

subClassification: Management & SupportManagement & Support

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

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Family/Whānau Partnership Lead

at Wise Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time role + Based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver
$250 for your health and wellbeing + Flexible + Hybrid

Full-time role + Based in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver
$250 for your health and wellbeing + Flexible + Hybrid

Lead national whānau partnerships, embedding lived experience and culturally responsive practice in child and youth mental health services.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

1d ago

Listed nine days ago

Manager, Te Reo Māori Workforce Supply and School Leadership

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Permanent, full-time position
Contribute to an established and supportive team
Wellington is the preferred location

Permanent, full-time position
Contribute to an established and supportive team
Wellington is the preferred location

Contribute your experience to strengthening our education workforce.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed nine days ago

Operations Manager

at Kiwifruit Processing Company (2021) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Puna, Bay of Plenty

$105,000 – $110,000 per year

Be part of a business building value from New Zealand’s primary sector
Play a key role in scaling a high-growth processing business
Own end-to-end operations with direct impact on profit and performance

Be part of a business building value from New Zealand’s primary sector
Play a key role in scaling a high-growth processing business
Own end-to-end operations with direct impact on profit and performance

Lead end-to-end operations in a growing kiwifruit processing business, driving performance, quality, and future expansion.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

9d ago

Listed five 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)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Team Leader, Registration

at Social Workers Registration Board

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$106,000 – $112,000 per year

Looking for exciting mahi? Lead our Registration team at SWRB.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Team Leader

at anzuk Education

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Lead a high‑volume Schools Temp recruitment team
Combine hands‑on 360 recruitment with people leadership
Purpose‑driven role with clear leadership pathways

Lead a high‑volume Schools Temp recruitment team
Combine hands‑on 360 recruitment with people leadership
Purpose‑driven role with clear leadership pathways

Where meaningful work meets career momentum.

subClassification: Recruitment - AgencyRecruitment - Agency

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

3d ago

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