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Human resources jobs in Wellington.

15 open roles, 5 posted this week, most paying $91k to $151k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Human resourcesToday

    Senior Advisor, Learning and Development

    NZ Ministry of Justice · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry committed to strengthening people's trust in the law of New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $99.2k-$135.5k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Developing learning strategies · Delivering training programs · Collaborating with stakeholders

    5+ yrs5+ years learning and development experience in large-scale transformation or digital initiatives; expertise in adult learning principles; strong project management and stakeholder collaboration skills.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources12 hours ago

    Senior Advisor (Employment Relations)

    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 employment relations advice · Shaping ER strategy · Managing complex investigations

    Significant experience in employment relations within a large complex organization; strong knowledge of NZ employment legislation; experience managing investigations, disciplinary processes, grievances, and performance matters; tertiary qualification in HR or related discipline; NZ work rights required.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources3 days ago

    People Hub Coordinator

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry safeguarding New Zealand's primary industries and biosecurity.

    Wellington
    $69.0k-$80.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Providing HR support · Coordinating onboarding · Responding to queries

    Experience in administration or coordination, strong customer service and relationship-building skills, attention to detail, ability to manage competing priorities, Microsoft Office skills, and interest in HR.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Learning Programme Coordinator

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest employer delivering universal public healthcare and supporting data services for critical decisions.

    Wellington
    $78.0k-$91.0k a yearOnsitePart timeContractNo experience needed

    Coordinating learning programmes · Supporting virtual sessions · Managing learner communications

    Strong relationship and communication skills, digital confidence, organizational skills, attention to detail, initiative, and a current full New Zealand driver licence or equivalent.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources5 days ago

    Learning Programme Coordinator

    Ministry for Primary Industries · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry safeguarding New Zealand's primary industries and biosecurity.

    Wellington
    $78.0k-$91.0k a yearOnsitePart timeContractNo experience needed

    Coordinating learning programmes · Supporting virtual sessions · Managing learner communications

    Strong relationship and communication skills, digital confidence, organizational skills, attention to detail, initiative, and a current full New Zealand driver licence or equivalent foreign licence.

    Generous leave
  • Human resources7 days ago

    Leadership and Capability Coordinator

    Te Waihanga · 11-50 employees

    An independent Crown entity shaping New Zealand's infrastructure system to deliver more value for current and future generations.

    Wellington
    $67.3k-$88.3k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Coordinating learning events · Managing event logistics · Tracking work programmes

    Experience coordinating multiple learning programmes or events, managing stakeholder relationships, tracking work programmes, monitoring budgets, and gathering feedback; strong written communication; confidence with databases, spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Zoom and MS Teams; legal right to work in New Zealand.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources7 days ago

    Principal Advisor - Organisational Design Specialist

    MCERT · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry providing joined-up policy and investment advice for New Zealand's towns, cities, and regions.

    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.

  • Human resources10 days ago

    Senior Health and Wellbeing Advisor

    Ministry of Education · 1001-5000 employees

    A government ministry shaping New Zealand's education system to deliver equitable and excellent outcomes for all learners.

    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 resources10 days ago

    Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Advisor

    NZ Qualifications Authority · 201-1000 employees

    A government authority ensuring the integrity and quality of non-university qualifications and programmes in New Zealand.

    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 resources10 days ago

    Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Advisor

    NZ Qualifications Authority · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest employer delivering universal public healthcare and supporting data services for critical decisions.

    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.

  • Human resources10 days ago

    Strategic Learning & Capability Partner

    Accident Compensation Corporation · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest employer delivering universal public healthcare and supporting data services for critical decisions.

    Wellington+1 more
    $146k-$179k a yearOnsiteContractSenior

    Partnering with executives · Shaping capabilities · Influencing investments

    Demonstrated experience in organizational development, capability strategy, workforce transformation, or performance consulting; ability to influence executives; strong analytical and communication skills; New Zealand work rights required.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources10 days ago

    Strategic Learning & Capability Partner

    ACC New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Wellington+1 more
    $146k-$179k a yearOnsiteFull timeContractSenior

    Partnering with executives · Shaping capabilities · Influencing investment decisions

    Demonstrated experience in organizational development, capability strategy, workforce transformation, or performance consulting; ability to influence senior leaders; strong analytical and communication skills; New Zealand work rights required.

    Retirement savings
  • Human resources11 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.

  • Human resources12 days ago

    General Manager People

    Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited · 5001+ employees

    The international life insurance division of Chubb, committed to protecting New Zealanders with high-quality insurance products and services.

    Wellington+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Developing people strategy · Leading workforce planning · Overseeing HR operations

    Extensive senior HR leadership experience in complex, regulated environments; proven strategy execution; deep expertise in org design, workforce planning, talent, culture, and change; matrix/global experience; strong employee relations and people risk management; data-driven decision-making.

  • Human resources26 days ago

    Recruitment Consultant

    Randstad · 5001+ employees

    A global staffing and recruitment agency connecting talent with opportunities.

    Wellington
    $35.00-$40.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeContractEntry level

    Recruiting talent · Building relationships · Negotiating placements

    1+ yr1-2 years recruitment experience (agency or internal) or strong sales and negotiation skills; high school education; relevant experience; ability to build relationships and work in fast-paced environment.