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Advisor jobs in New Zealand.

114 open roles, 60 posted this week, most paying $110k to $152k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Accounting and finance3 days ago

    Senior Assurance Advisor (6066033)

    New Zealand Police · 5001+ employees

    The lead agency responsible for preventing crime and enhancing community safety in New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $111.5k-$118.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Delivering audit engagements · Building stakeholder relationships · Analyzing information and data

    Experience planning and delivering audit, assurance, risk, advisory, or review engagements; strong analytical and communication skills; relevant tertiary qualification; must obtain and maintain SECRET national security clearance; right to work in New Zealand.

  • Human resources3 days ago

    Principal Advisor - Organisational Design Specialist

    MCERT · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand government ministry providing policy and investment advice across housing, transport, environment, and urban development.

    Wellington
    $142.2k-$173.9k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Analysing workforce requirements · Developing organisation designs · Assessing capability gaps

    Significant experience in organisation design, workforce planning, and capability initiatives in large complex organisations; strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills; strategic mindset; excellent communication.

  • Business operations3 days ago

    Senior Advisor - Natural Hazards Policy

    Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand government ministry providing policy and investment advice across housing, transport, environment, and urban development.

    Wellington+2 more
    $111.8k-$135.7k a yearRemoteFull timeContractSenior

    Developing policy · Leading projects · Managing relationships

    5+ yrs5+ years central government policy experience, strong understanding of resource management system, project leadership, relationship management, excellent communication, and right to work in New Zealand.

  • Accounting and finance3 days ago

    Principal Advisor NZ Audit Oversight

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand · 201-1000 employees

    A professional body representing financial professionals, advancing the profession through ethical standards, services, education, and advocacy.

    New Zealand
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Delivering regulatory oversight · Conducting practice reviews · Engaging with stakeholders

    Recent external financial statement audit experience at manager level or above; strong knowledge of NZ auditing standards, IFRS/IPSAS; relevant tertiary qualification and full CA ANZ membership; Microsoft 365, data systems, and AI tools proficiency.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Sales3 days ago

    Customer Advisor (30 hrs)

    Spark New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    Aotearoa's largest telecommunications and digital services company helping New Zealand win big in a digital world.

    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Selling solutions · Supporting customers · Processing transactions

    Passionate, customer-focused, technology-savvy; ability to achieve sales targets, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and work in a retail store environment.

    Parental leave
  • Sales3 days ago

    Beauty Advisor/Artist Beauty Advisor

    M·A·C · 5001+ employees

    A leader in prestige beauty offering cosmetics and make-up artistry.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Providing customer service · Creating makeup looks · Supporting store events

    Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, personalized customer service; work retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events; previous point-of-sale software experience; proof of right to live and work in the country.

  • Business operations3 days ago

    Senior Advisor

    Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment · 5001+ employees

    A New Zealand government ministry that grows the economy and supports business, innovation, and employment.

    Wellington
    $85.5k-$101.9k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Managing strategic projects · Coordinating reporting · Building relationships

    Experience in government operational service delivery, machinery of government requirements, project planning, strong relationship management, communication, analytical and critical thinking skills, and legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Retirement savings
  • Research and development3 days ago

    Science Advisor

    AgResearch Limited · 201-1000 employees

    A New Zealand research institute advancing the bioeconomy through world-class science.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    HybridFull timeEntry level

    Delivering research programmes · Shaping scientific priorities · Coordinating projects

    2+ yrsRelevant post-graduate qualification (PhD, master's or post-graduate diploma) and minimum 2 years' post-graduation experience in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions research or the agricultural sector with strong knowledge of emissions mitigation.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Security3 days ago

    Barking Advisor

    Auckland Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A local government council providing services and regulatory oversight to Auckland.

    Manukau, Auckland
    $67k-$79k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Resolving barking complaints · Enforcing legislation · Educating dog owners

    2+ yrsNational Diploma in Animal Management or relevant regulatory discipline; National Certificate in Regulatory Compliance; 2+ years customer service, regulatory, or enforcement experience; knowledge of dog behaviour; proficiency in Microsoft Office.

    Retirement savings
  • Legal and compliance5 days ago

    Principal Advisor Protective Security

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    The New Zealand Defence Force provides military defense and support services.

    Wellington
    $110k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing security policy · Providing security advice · Leading security projects

    Proven expertise in protective security with knowledge of Personnel, Physical, and Information Security frameworks; experience applying NZPSR, NZISM, or NZDF policies; strong stakeholder engagement; risk management; Microsoft Office proficiency; security-related experience essential; must meet NZDF security clearance citizenship and residency criteria.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Senior Health and Wellbeing Advisor

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

    Wellington
    $101.3k-$122.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Scoping wellbeing framework · Advising on wellbeing · Coaching staff

    Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and wellbeing practice, proven negotiating and influencing skills, excellent communication, data analysis ability, coaching skills, relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience, adherence to Public Service Standards.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources5 days ago

    HR Advisor

    Rentokil Initial · 5001+ employees

    A global services company providing pest control and hygiene solutions.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeEntry level

    Providing HR guidance · Managing employee relations · Maintaining HR records

    1+ yr1-2 years HR Coordinator or Advisory experience; moderate employee relations knowledge; understanding of New Zealand employment legislation; strong communication and coaching skills; must pass pre-employment medical and background checks.

  • Business operations5 days ago

    Political Advisor

    Gore District Council · 51-200 employees

    A local government council providing strategic leadership and services for the Gore District.

    Gore, Southland
    OnsiteFull timeTemporaryMid level

    Providing strategic advice · Preparing briefings · Managing stakeholder relationships

    Exceptional communication, political awareness, stakeholder engagement, understanding of Gore District's political environment, high digital literacy, resilience, and experience in local government or political environment preferred.

  • Human resources5 days ago

    HR Advisor

    HelloFresh · 5001+ employees

    A global meal kit company delivering pre-portioned ingredients and recipes to households.

    Auckland
    OnsiteContractMid level

    Providing HR advice · Managing employee relations · Coordinating recruitment

    3+ yrs3+ years HR and recruitment experience in warehouse, FMCG, or manufacturing; strong NZ employment relations knowledge; HR degree or equivalent; Workday and HRIS desirable; Google Workspace proficiency.

  • Project management5 days ago

    Principal Programme Advisor - Risk

    WorkSafe New Zealand · 201-1000 employees

    The primary workplace health and safety regulator in New Zealand, ensuring everyone goes to work healthy and safe.

    Wellington
    $130.6k-$144.3k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Leading risk uplift · Developing risk profiles · Facilitating stakeholder engagement

    Proven experience lifting risk maturity and embedding enterprise risk management in complex organisations; experience developing risk profiles and facilitating workshops; knowledge of GRC practices and risk systems; strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Advisor

    NZ Qualifications Authority · 201-1000 employees

    A government authority ensuring New Zealand qualifications are trusted, credible, and recognized nationally and internationally.

    Wellington
    $90k-$110k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Administering HRIS systems · Developing reports · Troubleshooting system issues

    Proven experience administering and optimizing HRIS and payroll systems, including configuration, access management, testing, troubleshooting, and upgrades; strong analytical capability with workforce and payroll data; database and reporting experience; right to live and work in New Zealand.

  • Human resources5 days ago

    Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Advisor

    NZ Qualifications Authority · 5001+ employees

    A major regional hospital and tertiary teaching hospital serving the Midland area of New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $90k-$110k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Administering HRIS · Developing reports · Troubleshooting issues

    Proven experience administering and optimising HRIS and payroll systems, including configuration, access management, testing, troubleshooting, and upgrades; strong analytical skills with workforce and payroll data; right to live and work in New Zealand.

  • Business operations5 days ago

    Senior Advisor System Risk, Evidence and Insights

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees

    A government agency delivering land transport services and customer-focused solutions for New Zealand.

    Wellington+2 more
    $111.1k-$123.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Analyzing data · Providing insights · Building relationships

    Relevant post-graduate qualification or equivalent senior experience in regulatory or public service; strong analytical, systems-thinking, and communication skills; legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Principal Data and AI Governance Advisor

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 5001+ employees

    A major regional hospital and tertiary teaching hospital serving the Midland area of New Zealand.

    Wellington+2 more
    $148.5k-$175.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing governance frameworks · Influencing enterprise decisions · Building governance capability

    Significant experience leading Data Governance or Data & AI Governance in a complex organization; experience developing enterprise governance strategies and frameworks; strong knowledge of responsible AI, data stewardship, metadata, lineage, data quality; understanding of privacy, security, compliance, assurance, risk management; ability to influence executives; experience with Māori data sovereignty principles; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Data and analytics5 days ago

    Principal Data and AI Governance Advisor

    New Zealand Transport Agency · 1001-5000 employees

    A government agency delivering land transport services and customer-focused solutions for New Zealand.

    Auckland+2 more
    $148.5k-$175.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing governance frameworks · Shaping data strategy · Influencing enterprise decisions

    Significant experience leading Data or Data & AI governance in a complex organization; strong knowledge of responsible AI, data stewardship, metadata, lineage, data quality; privacy, security, compliance, risk management; ability to influence executives; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Sales6 days ago

    Beauty Advisor/Artist Beauty Advisor (30056)

    The Estée Lauder Companies · 5001+ employees

    A leader in prestige beauty offering cosmetics and make-up artistry.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Providing customer service · Demonstrating makeup artistry · Supporting in-store events

    Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, personalized customer service; work retail hours including days, nights, weekends, and special events; experience with retail point-of-sale software; proof of right to live and work in the country.

  • Business operations6 days ago

    Principal Advisor, Policy

    ACC New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A trusted organization providing care, supporting recovery, and promoting injury prevention in New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $117.8k-$152.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing policy advice · Leading strategic thinking · Influencing decision-making

    Significant experience providing policy advice on complex, high-impact issues within government or regulatory environments; strong analytical, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills; understanding of government machinery; eligible to work in New Zealand.

    Retirement savings
  • Communications6 days ago

    Kaitohu Matua Pae Tuku Kōrero | Senior Communications and Media Advisor

    Human Rights Commission · 51-200 employees

    Aotearoa New Zealand's national human rights institution, working to protect and promote human rights.

    Auckland+1 more
    $109.2k-$122.1k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing communications strategies · Managing media engagement · Providing communications advice

    Relevant tertiary qualification in media, communications, or related field desirable; proven strategic communications leadership; strong understanding of NZ media landscape; legal right to work in NZ; pre-employment checks including Ministry of Justice check.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Education6 days ago

    Toki ao Mārama | Te Reo Māori Advisor

    Education Review Office · 201-1000 employees

    The New Zealand government's external evaluation agency that informs and facilitates improvement in schools and early learning services.

    Auckland
    $103.0k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Evaluating education quality · Supporting improvement · Preparing reports

    Extensive knowledge of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa and The New Zealand Curriculum, deep understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, experience in Māori medium immersion settings and senior education leadership, effective te reo Māori and English communication, right to work in New Zealand.

    Retirement savings
  • Sales6 days ago

    Customer Advisor

    Spark New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    Aotearoa's largest telecommunications and digital services company helping New Zealand win big in a digital world.

    Wellington
    OnsitePart timeNo experience needed

    Serving customers · Driving sales · Providing solutions

    Outstanding communication, collaborative team player, self-motivated, goal-oriented, strong problem-solving, ability to work independently, one weekend working required, shifts available Monday, Thursday late night, Saturday or Sunday.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Communications6 days ago

    Senior Communications Advisor

    Department of Internal Affairs · 1001-5000 employees

    A national agency providing leadership to New Zealand's emergency management system.

    Wellington
    $94.5k-$117.6k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Providing strategic advice · Managing reputational issues · Supporting change communications

    Experience developing and executing communications strategies, managing change communications, strong knowledge of communications principles, understanding of government structures, ability to interpret data, and legal right to work in New Zealand.

  • Supply chain and logistics6 days ago

    Advisor, Commercial and Procurement

    Civil Aviation Authority Of NZ · 1001-5000 employees

    New Zealand's aviation safety and security regulator, protecting the travelling public and supporting the aviation sector.

    Wellington
    $83.6k-$102.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Providing procurement advice · Leading procurement processes · Managing supplier relationships

    Experience providing procurement or commercial advice in a public sector or similar environment; strong understanding of procurement principles and best practice; contract and supplier management capability; excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Accounting and finance6 days ago

    Lead Advisor Financial Evaluation

    Auckland Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A local government council providing services and regulatory oversight to Auckland.

    Auckland
    $122.8k-$144.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Evaluating investment proposals · Providing financial advice · Assessing business cases

    Tertiary qualification in finance, commerce, business, economics or related; professional qualification such as CA, CPA, CGMA, CFA or equivalent; extensive experience in strategic financial advice and investment evaluation.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources6 days ago

    Principal Advisor Learning and Development

    Aroturuki Tamariki · 51-200 employees

    An independent monitor of the oranga tamariki system, checking that organizations meet children's needs and improve outcomes.

    Wellington
    $122.4k-$145.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeSenior

    Designing learning solutions · Managing learning systems · Facilitating training

    Experience assessing learning needs, designing and developing learning solutions, developing L&D strategies, engaging facilitation skills, and confidence using learning software such as SCORM, Talent LMS, and video creation tools.

  • Research and development6 days ago

    Senior Technical Advisor | Kaitohu Mātanga Matua (Fixed Term/Secondment)

    Department of Conservation · 1001-5000 employees

    A government department protecting and restoring nature across Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $93.7k-$118.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Preparing guidance · Assessing permit applications · Translating technical information

    Degree in marine science with ecosystem focus; experience providing marine ecological advice for RMA and fast-track applications; strong communication, critical thinking, and data skills; valid NZ work visa covering employment duration.

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