Straight from employers' career sites

Manager jobs in New Zealand.

1,522 open roles, 444 posted this week, most paying $87k to $178k a year. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Administration3 days ago

    Office Manager/Executive Assistant

    Gentrack · 201-1000 employees

    A publicly listed software company providing innovative cleantech solutions to leading utilities worldwide.

    Auckland
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Managing office operations · Coordinating events · Supporting executives

    Proven background in office management, facilities, secretarial or property management; strong organizational and time management skills; confident Microsoft suite skills; experience in facilities management, budgeting, procurement, and negotiation.

  • Sales3 days ago

    Assistant Store Manager

    Mountain Warehouse · 1001-5000 employees

    A retail company offering outdoor clothing and equipment, committed to customer service and team collaboration.

    Auckland
    $60k-$63k a monthOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Managing store · Recruiting staff · Training team

    Assist store manager in day-to-day responsibilities, achieve store budgets, manage stock, use Day Force, and handle visual merchandising.

  • Engineering3 days ago

    Critical Environment Operations Manager

    Microsoft · 5001+ employees

    A technology company that empowers people and organizations through cloud solutions and customer success.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading technical teams · Overseeing datacenter operations · Managing critical environment

    2+ yrsHigh school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years mission-critical service management experience; must be NZ citizen or PR; must pass Microsoft Cloud background check; preferred 5+ years critical environment infrastructure experience and bachelor's degree.

  • Hospitality3 days ago

    Shift Manager

    McDonald's New Zealand · 5001+ employees

    A modern and progressive burger company serving over 1 million customers every week in New Zealand.

    Warkworth, Auckland
    $27.00-$100.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Supervising employees · Managing operations · Ensuring food safety

    Full working rights in New Zealand required; management experience in hospitality/retail preferred but not required; completion of McDonald's management training program preferred; first aid and fire training certificate preferred.

  • Marketing3 days ago

    Social & Content Manager - Toys (relocation to Auckland, New Zealand)

    ZURU · 1001-5000 employees

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

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading content calendars · Managing creator pipeline · Mentoring junior team

    Proven experience leading social and content strategy for global consumer brands; deep platform fluency in TikTok and Instagram; creative concepting and production briefing skills; mentoring instinct; willingness to relocate to Auckland, New Zealand.

    Relocation support
  • Allied health3 days ago

    Clinical Support Manager | Lumino Kerikeri | 4 days per week

    Lumino The Dentists · 1001-5000 employees

    New Zealand's largest dental network supporting dentists with modern facilities and strong patient demand.

    Kerikeri, Northland+1 more
    OnsitePart timeMid levelManages people

    Leading clinical team · Managing rosters · Monitoring performance

    Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams; advanced proficiency in Exact, Microsoft Word and Excel; strong communication, relationship-building, and commercial acumen; ability to manage rosters and financial reporting.

    Four-day week
  • Sales3 days ago

    Assistant Branch Manager - Levin

    Farmlands · 1001-5000 employees

    New Zealand's largest farming co-operative supporting farmers and growers to boost profitability and productivity.

    Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Delivering strategic plan · Supporting team targets · Role modelling customer service

    Leadership skills, customer-facing background, retail operational knowledge, sound computer skills, legal right to work in New Zealand, pre-employment checks including references, Ministry of Justice, right to work, driver's licence, and ACC history.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business operations3 days ago

    Office Operations Manager

    Halter · 201-1000 employees

    A technology company enabling farmers and graziers to run productive and sustainable operations through innovative solutions.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractNo experience needed

    Managing office operations · Coordinating vendors · Supporting events

    Self-directed, highly organized, detail-obsessed, systems-minded, relationship-driven, positive energy; office management, ops, events, or hospitality experience helpful but not required.

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business operations3 days ago

    Manager Operations

    Department of Internal Affairs · 1001-5000 employees

    The Government lead for emergency management, building a safe and resilient Aotearoa New Zealand.

    Wellington
    $116.1k-$144.4k a yearOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading regulatory team · Managing compliance · Driving performance

    Proven operational leadership in a regulatory environment, preferably gambling; experience leading high-performing frontline teams; knowledge of NZ gambling legislation; strategic thinking; data-driven decision-making; strong stakeholder relationships.

  • Sales3 days ago

    Senior Account Manager – OneRoof

    NZME · 1001-5000 employees

    A media company connecting audiences and businesses through storytelling, journalism, and advertising.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing client accounts · Developing account plans · Presenting advertising strategies

    2+ yrs2-5 years account management experience in media, advertising, or real estate; proven ability to grow accounts and exceed sales targets; strong relationship-building and business acumen; working rights in New Zealand.

  • Human resources4 days ago

    Manager, Strategic People Policy

    New Zealand Defence Force · 5001+ employees

    A government agency responsible for New Zealand's defence and military capabilities.

    Wellington
    $138.1k-$160.2k a yearOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading policy development · Managing teams · Advising stakeholders

    Significant experience leading policy development in a complex organisation; proven team leadership; strong stakeholder engagement; understanding of Machinery of Government; relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent; must meet NZDF security clearance citizenship and residency criteria.

    Retirement savings
  • Sales4 days ago

    Territory Manager - Pest Control | Napier

    Rentokil Initial · 5001+ employees

    A business services company providing pest control, hygiene, and property care services.

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    HybridFull timeMid level

    Managing accounts · Developing business · Cold calling

    Proven B2B and direct sales experience, account management, communication, time management, sales budget achievement, intermediate computer skills, permanent New Zealand working rights, and standard pre-employment checks.

  • Sales4 days ago

    Parts Manager

    Multispares Limited · 201-1000 employees

    A leading supplier of aftermarket truck and bus parts across Australia and New Zealand.

    Dunedin, Otago
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Leading team · Supporting customers · Managing operations

    Experience in truck, bus, automotive or heavy vehicle spare parts; strong parts interpretation and product knowledge; customer service commitment; commercial awareness; collaborative leadership.

  • Data and analytics4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full timeSenior

    Leading data engineering teams · Architecting data platforms · Managing project delivery

    Expertise across Databricks Lakehouse Platform; experience with GenAI on Databricks; advanced proficiency in Python, PySpark and SQL; experience with streaming and batch pipelines; deep experience across AWS, Azure or GCP; ability to lead large distributed teams

    Parental leave
  • Business operations4 days ago

    Thermal Manager

    Pioneer Energy Renewables · 51-200 employees

    A renewable energy company operating hydroelectric, wind, thermal, and wood fuel assets across New Zealand.

    Dunedin, Otago+1 more
    OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Leading operations teams · Managing budgets · Negotiating contracts

    Commercial and financial acumen, experience negotiating B2B agreements and managing industrial supply contracts, proven leadership and people management, ability to understand technical operations, eligible to work in New Zealand, current NZ driver licence, travel within NZ, pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

  • Marketing4 days ago
    Auckland
    Full time

    Delivering marketing campaigns · Developing marketing content · Coordinating digital initiatives

    8+ yrs8+ years’ B2B marketing experience; professional working proficiency in Korean, English and Mandarin; technical writing and marketing copywriting experience; proficiency in Microsoft Office/365 and MS Teams

  • Sales4 days ago

    Assistant Store Manager - Warehouse Stationery, Queenstown

    Warehouse Stationery · 5001+ employees

    New Zealand's largest general merchandise retailer across The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming.

    Queenstown, Otago
    Full timeSeniorManages people

    Leading the team · Coaching team members · Supporting the store manager

  • Nursing4 days ago

    Clinical Manager

    Ryman Healthcare

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full timeManages people

    Providing clinical leadership · Delivering person-centred care · Driving quality improvement

    Registered Nurse with current APC; interRAI trained; proven experience in a clinical leadership role

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing4 days ago

    Clinical Manager

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Porirua, Wellington
    Full timeManages people

    Managing care teams · Coordinating audits · Supporting clinical decisions

    Current practicing certificate; strong knowledge of aged residential care, Te Whatu Ora standards and compliance requirements

    Generous leave
  • Sales4 days ago

    Group Broking Manager - Wanaka New Zealand

    Gallagher · 5001+ employees

    A global insurance brokerage and risk management firm helping clients face risk with confidence.

    Wanaka, Otago
    Full time

    Developing client relationships · Generating new business · Coaching team members

    5+ yrsBachelor's degree; 5 years related experience; Certificate in Financial Services (NZQA Level 5); right to work in New Zealand

  • Supply chain and logistics4 days ago

    Operations Manager

    Ingram Micro · 5001+ employees

    A global technology distributor providing hardware, services, and XaaS solutions to businesses worldwide.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading warehouse operations · Managing workforce planning · Improving operational performance

    5+ yrsMinimum 5 years' operations leadership in warehousing, logistics, distribution, or supply chain; experience leading large teams through supervisors; warehouse, inventory, transport, budget, workforce-planning and KPI experience; WMS, SAP, JDE or similar ERP experience.

  • Sales4 days ago

    Enterprise Account Manager - NZ

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise · 5001+ employees

    A global edge-to-cloud company helping organizations connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Creating sales pipelines · Developing client relationships · Negotiating sales opportunities

    2+ yrsBachelor's degree; directly related work experience; 8–12 years' advanced sales experience; 2–3 years' product sales in the desired specialty; project management skills

  • Business operations4 days ago

    Commercial Manager

    Auckland Council · 1001-5000 employees

    A local government council providing planning and resource consent services for the Auckland region.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing supplier relationships · Optimizing contracts · Identifying commercial risks

    Strong technology commercial, vendor or contract management experience; proven ability to drive value across complex technology supplier portfolios; sound commercial judgement across pricing, contracts, risk and investment; strong negotiation, analytical and senior stakeholder influencing skills.

  • Hospitality4 days ago

    Banquet Manager

    Hilton · 5001+ employees

    A global hospitality leader delivering exceptional guest experiences and workplace culture.

    Taupo, Waikato
    Full timeManages people

    Planning banquet events · Leading banquet staff · Coordinating client needs

    2+ yrsHigh school graduate; strong written and verbal communication skills; at least 2 years' leadership experience in a hospitality environment; event planning and budget control expertise; knowledge of safety protocols and hospitality standards

  • Legal and compliance4 days ago

    Senior Compliance Manager (6 month secondment)

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full timeManages people

    Leading compliance teams · Advising business leaders · Managing compliance incidents

    Risk or compliance leadership experience

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Sales4 days ago

    One Channel - Partner Account Manager NZ

    Lenovo · 5001+ employees

    A global technology company delivering AI-enabled devices, infrastructure, software, and services.

    Kapiti
    Full time

    Managing partner relationships · Driving revenue growth · Coordinating partner enablement

  • Business operations4 days ago

    Senior Manager Domestic Payments

    Westpac New Zealand · 1001-5000 employees

    A New Zealand bank focused on building a fairer and stronger New Zealand for its people, customers, and communities.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Leading domestic payments · Developing payments strategy · Coordinating regulatory responses

    Experience in domestic payments, transaction banking, clearing systems, financial services or a related industry; understanding of domestic payment methods, clearing and settlement; knowledge of payment-system rules, standards and obligations; experience engaging with regulators and industry bodies; experience shaping positions on industry or regulatory change

    Parental leaveGenerous leave
  • Business development4 days ago

    Business Development Manager- IBM

    Ingram Micro · 5001+ employees

    A global technology distributor providing hardware, services, and XaaS solutions to businesses worldwide.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Recruiting new resellers · Driving cloud growth · Securing new business

    Proven sales experience

  • Business operations4 days ago

    Regional Facilities Manager

    OneSchool Global · 1001-5000 employees

    A global school network offering flexible relief teaching opportunities across New Zealand.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Overseeing facilities operations · Managing maintenance programmes · Managing contractors

    Significant facilities, property or asset management experience; technical experience in facilities, building services, engineering, construction, property or asset management; multi-site facilities experience; contractor, stakeholder, maintenance, compliance, risk and budget management experience

  • Sales4 days ago

    Account Development Manager

    Arrow Electronics · 5001+ employees

    A global electronics distributor providing supply chain and value-added services.

    Auckland
    Full time

    Developing account strategies · Selling Arrow offerings · Leading customer reviews

    5+ yrs4-year degree and 5 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience

About manager jobs in New Zealand

There are 1,522 roles open for manager jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 444 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 1,424 full time, 48 part time and 105 hybrid or remote.

Where the ad shows a salary, most pay $87k to $178k a year.

9 ads say the employer will support a visa.

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There are 1,522 roles open for manager jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 444 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

How much do manager jobs in New Zealand pay?

Where the ad shows a salary, most manager jobs in New Zealand pay $87k to $178k a year. Not every ad shows one, so check each job, and use the Salary filter to see only the ones that do.

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