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Business development jobs in New Zealand.

35 open roles, 9 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Business developmentToday

    Senior Vendor Business Manager

    Ingram Micro · 5001+ employees

    A global technology distributor providing products, services, and support across the information technology ecosystem.

    Auckland
    Full time
  • Business developmentYesterday

    Connections Relationship Lead

    Orion · 201-1000 employees

    A community-owned electricity distribution network serving central Canterbury, New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury+3 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Building customer relationships · Developing account plans · Identifying growth opportunities

    Experience in energy, infrastructure, utilities or complex industries; strong relationship-building and influencing skills; commercial curiosity; ability to communicate complex information; right to work in New Zealand.

    Generous leave
  • Business development2 days ago

    License Owner, Wellington

    Stranger Soccer · 51-200 employees

    A football platform that makes playing football simple, accessible, and convenient through an app.

    Wellington
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Launching local operations · Managing local team · Driving customer acquisition

    Passion for football, experience in management, operations, or customer service, entrepreneurial mindset, ability to build and grow a local business, strong drive and results-oriented attitude.

  • Business development2 days ago

    License Owner, Auckland

    Stranger Soccer · 51-200 employees

    A football platform that makes playing football simple, accessible, and convenient through an app.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Launching local operations · Managing local team · Securing venues

    Passion for football, experience in management, operations, or customer service, entrepreneurial mindset, ability to build and grow a local business, and strong drive and results orientation.

  • Business development3 days ago

    Business Development Manager

    Bank of New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    The bank for New Zealand, serving customers and helping communities prosper.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Building relationships · Supporting sector strategies · Identifying opportunities

    3+ yrsAt least three years' experience in finance or business community with proven relationship management and business development capability; strong commercial acumen; understanding of financial services, credit analysis; ability to present to senior leaders.

    Generous leave
  • Business development3 days ago

    Commercial Director - Pet

    ZURU · 1001-5000 employees

    A global company disrupting industries through radical innovation and automation across toys, consumer goods, and construction.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading commercial strategy · Managing P&L · Engaging retailers

    8+ yrs8+ years commercial leadership in consumer goods; proven P&L ownership; top-to-top retailer engagement; strong analytics with POS and syndicated data; experience leading commercial teams.

  • Business development4 days ago

    Commercial Client Manager

    Aon · 5001+ employees

    A leading global provider of risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resource solutions.

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui+1 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Managing portfolios · Developing partnerships · Coordinating renewals

    Proven insurance broking and portfolio management experience, strong communication and organisational skills, L5 Fire and General Qualification, and competency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

    Retirement savingsStudy support
  • Business development4 days ago

    Business Development Manager - Channel

    Centrapay · 11-50 employees

    A fintech company building a universal acceptance layer for digital wallets and assets.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Identifying partners · Building relationships · Closing deals

    Experience in payments, banking or fintech; partner or channel work; strong negotiation and communication skills; willingness to travel; based in Auckland with full New Zealand driving licence.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business development4 days ago

    National Account Manager - Transport

    Linfox · 5001+ employees

    A logistics company operating a multi-user distribution centre with a focus on safety, innovation, and customer excellence.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Managing customer relationships · Leading governance forums · Driving continuous improvement

    Proven experience in account management, customer partnerships, operations, or supply chain leadership; strong background in transport, logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, or FMCG; experience managing strategic customer relationships and governance frameworks; strong commercial acumen and communication skills.

  • Business development9 days ago

    Senior Business Development Manager (Corporate New Business)

    LexisNexis Legal & Professional · 5001+ employees

    A leading global provider of legal, regulatory and business information and analytics, advancing the rule of law.

    Auckland+1 more
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Building new business pipeline · Engaging senior executives · Leading complex sales cycles

    3+ yrs3+ years successful B2B sales experience; proven hunter with new business pipeline; experience selling SaaS, technology, or complex B2B products; strong prospecting and networking; ability to manage long sales cycles and engage senior executives.

  • Business development9 days ago

    Partnership Manager, APAC (Contract)

    SailGP · 201-1000 employees

    A global sailing league managing host venue and event partnerships.

    Auckland
    OnsiteContractMid level

    Managing partner relationships · Coordinating event delivery · Preparing reports

    Significant experience in rights-holder, agency or client-facing roles in sport, events or marketing; demonstrated partnership management; strong project management; Google Workspace proficiency; fluent English; international travel required.

  • Business development9 days ago

    Business Development Manager

    Chubbfiresecurity · 5001+ employees

    A global provider of fire safety and security solutions and services.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

    Developing business · Managing client relationships · Identifying opportunities

    No explicit requirements listed in the posting.

  • Business development10 days ago

    Head of Customer Partnerships

    Kotahi Logistics · 51-200 employees

    A logistics company enabling New Zealand businesses to compete globally through reliable, efficient, and digitally powered supply chain solutions.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading customer partnerships · Developing growth strategies · Influencing executive decisions

    Significant experience in senior business development, strategic account management, or commercial leadership; proven success growing enterprise customers in complex B2B environments; strong people leadership; exceptional stakeholder management; commercial acumen in pricing, negotiations, and contract management.

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Business development10 days ago

    Supporter Development Lead

    Christians Against Poverty New Zealand · 51-200 employees

    A not-for-profit organization providing free practical help and hope to people in unmanageable debt and hardship.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Engaging supporters · Executing campaigns · Processing donations

    Strong alignment with CAP's Christian philosophy; excellent phone and relationship-building skills; data-driven decision-making; strong administration and organization; full driver's license; police vetting check required.

  • Business development9 days ago

    Head of Expansion & Commercial Strategy

    Kernel Wealth · 11-50 employees

    A fintech platform helping New Zealanders build long-term wealth through KiwiSaver, managed funds, savings products, and investing.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Shaping strategy · Evaluating markets · Developing partnerships

    Commercial leadership experience in fintech, wealthtech, investment platforms, or technology-led businesses, with expertise in pricing, customer economics, business modeling, investment analysis, strategic growth, and executive stakeholder management.

    Parental leave
  • Business development9 days ago

    Commercial Lead - Haircare & Personal Care

    ZURU · 1001-5000 employees

    A global company disrupting industries through radical innovation and automation across toys, consumer goods, and construction.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing go-to-market strategies · Managing brand portfolio · Driving sales growth

    4+ yrs4-6 years consumer goods experience with strong commercial acumen; bachelor's degree in business/commerce/finance preferred; strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills; Excel and financial modelling; overseas travel may be required.

  • Business development10 days ago

    Partnerships Manager

    Southern Cross Health Insurance · 201-1000 employees

    A pet insurance provider dedicated to protecting the lives of cats and dogs and supporting their owners.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing provider agreements · Negotiating commercial terms · Building provider relationships

    Experience in commercial negotiation, contract management, or strategic partnerships; sound commercial judgement; data analysis skills; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent; full New Zealand driver licence; ability to travel.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business development10 days ago

    Pursuits Lead North Island

    Downer · 5001+ employees

    A leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand, planning, creating, and sustaining assets and infrastructure.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeSenior

    Developing opportunity pipeline · Leading capture planning · Building client relationships

    5+ yrsMinimum 5 years in business development, pursuits, bid leadership, or client relationship management; experience in water, infrastructure, consulting, or Tier 1/2 contracting; strong commercial acumen; CRM and pipeline reporting experience; bachelor's degree preferred.

  • Business development12 days ago

    Development Manager - Fundraising

    University of Auckland · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's leading university with a global reputation in research and education.

    Auckland
    $118k-$128k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing donor portfolio · Building relationships · Developing fundraising strategies

    Demonstrated success securing major gifts or high-value partnerships; experience managing portfolios of high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, or corporate partners; proven relationship management and commercial acumen; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Business development15 days ago

    Business Development Manager

    2degrees · 1001-5000 employees

    A telecommunications provider fighting for fair and delivering customer-focused solutions.

    Wellington
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Developing sales plans · Building relationships · Managing sales pipeline

    Proven success winning net-new business in Enterprise/Public Sector, strong C-suite relationship building, commercial acumen, complex sales cycle management, networking and prospecting capability.

  • Business development17 days ago

    Direct Channels Fundraiser

    World Animal Protection · 51-200 employees

    A global organization dedicated to ending animal exploitation and improving animal lives.

    Parnell, Auckland
    $72.8k-$79.0k a yearRemoteFull timeMid level

    Planning fundraising campaigns · Managing supplier relationships · Coordinating campaign production

    Significant experience delivering direct fundraising campaigns including direct mail or telemarketing; strong campaign planning, production, fulfilment and supplier management; knowledge of ANZ fundraising legislation and industry codes.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savingsStudy support
  • Business development17 days ago

    Group Business Director

    Omnicom Media Group · 5001+ employees

    A media agency that orchestrates brand consumer experiences through strategic planning and creative connections.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractSeniorManages people

    Leading client portfolio · Building client relationships · Overseeing strategic presentations

    5+ yrs5+ years media planning, advertising, technology or data experience; senior client leadership; strong strategic media planning, commercial acumen, communication, negotiation and consulting skills; understanding of data, budgeting, technology and audiences.

  • Business development18 days ago

    Business Development Manager

    Interleasing · 1001-5000 employees

    A trusted provider of salary packaging, novated leasing, disability plan management, asset management and related financial products and services.

    Albany, Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Developing sales plans · Managing prospect pipeline · Building client relationships

    5+ yrs5-7 years business development or sales experience; proven sales track record; fleet leasing or automotive industry knowledge; tertiary business qualification desirable; current driver's licence; background checks including criminal history and ASIC.

    Parental leaveGenerous leaveRetirement savings
  • Business development18 days ago

    Corporate Partner Development Executive

    Specsavers Optical Group Limited · 5001+ employees

    A global audiology and optical care provider offering accessible hearing solutions.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing partnerships · Developing business opportunities · Coordinating campaigns

    Proven experience in account management, business development, partnerships, sales or relationship management; strong commercial and analytical skills; excellent communication and stakeholder management; proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, databases, reporting systems and CRM platforms; current working rights.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business development18 days ago

    CFD Business Development Manager

    EC Markets Financial Limited · 201-1000 employees

    A financial brokerage expanding its CFD and Forex business in the New Zealand market.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Developing new business · Building relationships · Achieving sales targets

    Relevant experience in CFD, Forex or financial brokerage industry; strong knowledge of client acquisition and IB development; excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-management skills; fluent English required.

  • Business development21 days ago

    Partnerships & Growth Lead

    Auckland Eye Limited · 51-200 employees

    An eye care provider offering optometric support and patient services.

    Remuera, Auckland
    $100k-$110k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Developing referral relationships · Managing CRM performance · Identifying growth opportunities

    Experienced specialist in referral growth, business development, and CRM performance; strong relationship management and commercial insight; B2B insights and market intelligence.

  • Business development23 days ago

    Business Development Manager

    Toll Group · 5001+ employees

    A global logistics company moving businesses and supply chains across road, air, sea, and rail.

    Auckland+2 more
    OnsiteFull timeEntry level

    Identifying new business · Growing customer accounts · Building customer relationships

    1+ yrBachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or related field; 1-2 years sales, logistics or customer service experience; freight forwarding exposure preferred; intermediate Microsoft Office skills; willingness to learn CRM; entitlement to work in New Zealand.

  • Business development23 days ago

    Business Development Manager - Aligned Advice (Parental Leave Cover - 9 months)

    AIA · 5001+ employees

    An insurance company helping people live healthier, longer, better lives.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Driving sales growth · Building relationships · Identifying opportunities

    Proven success in business development, sales, or account management, ideally in insurance or financial services; strong relationship-building and communication skills; ability to use data and market insights; industry qualifications or tertiary study preferred.

  • Business development24 days ago

    Business Development Manager, Coverage as a Service

    Kordia · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company delivering mission-critical solutions in broadcasting, telecommunications, maritime communications, cloud, and cyber security.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeSenior

    Developing opportunities · Managing pipeline · Leading tenders

    5+ yrsAt least 5 years of B2B sales and business development experience in telecommunications, ICT, or managed network services, with expertise in DAS, Private 5G/LTE, cellular architectures, and complex technology deals.

    Retirement savings
  • Business development24 days ago

    Key Account Development Manager

    Whakarongorau Aotearoa · 201-1000 employees

    A social enterprise and virtual health and social services organisation connecting people with care when they need it.

    Wellington
    $130k-$150k a yearHybridFull timeMid level

    Developing account plans · Building stakeholder relationships · Identifying growth opportunities

    Experience in account management, business development, partnership management or related field; experience with government agencies or complex stakeholders; demonstrated success in growth opportunities; tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.

    Generous leave

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