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Drive change. Influence decisions. Make an impact. Be a trusted finance partner and key contributor to strategic decision-making Lead continuous improvement initiatives and help shape how finance supports the business Permanent, full-time position based at AUT's City Campus Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is New Zealand's newest university and one of its most distinctive. Centred on students and grounded in knowledge that works, AUT is 5-star rated by QS, with more than 27,000 students and 4,000 staff based primarily across three Auckland campuses. It's a place of real opportunity, where the values of Pono, Tika and Aroha shape how talented, progressive people work together – and you'll feel that in the culture, in the collaboration and in the difference the work makes for students, communities and the world.  Our community is stronger because of the role Te Tiriti plays in how we operate, and because Māori and Pacific knowledge, leadership and contribution are central to who we are. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are proud to welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.  AUT’s Finance team delivers future ready finance that empowers learning and discovery. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, collaborative, and diverse team of finance professionals who provide strategic support and disciplined financial stewardship.  A complex, fastmoving operating environment, the role offers significant scale, challenge, and strategic impact. You’ll work in a supportive, collegial culture that values strong judgement, transparency, partnership and high performance, underpinned by robust systems and controls that enables continuous seamless financial support across AUT.   The Opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi   We're looking for a commercially minded Senior Management Accountant to join our Design and Creative Technologies Faculty (DCT). This is an outstanding opportunity for a proactive and ambitious finance professional who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, challenging the status quo, and identifying opportunities to improve performance and processes. As the 2IC to the Head of Finance, you'll play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership, insightful analysis, and trusted advice to senior stakeholders. You'll be empowered to take ownership, influence decisions, and help drive continuous improvement and projects across the faculty. You'll work closely with leaders across four diverse schools: Art and Design Communication Studies Future Environments Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences Success in this role will come from your ability to build strong relationships, simplify complexity, and proactively identify opportunities to add value. What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou  At AUT you’ll be part of a values-led university with a strong, caring culture, flexible working, generous annual leave and support to thrive in your role and career. We provide the tools, trust, recognition frameworks and cultural capability development programmes to help you make a meaningful contribution. Learn more about our competitive benefits tailored to all staff. About you | Ko wai koe   As a professional staff member at AUT, you’ll help our university thrive by improving services, supporting students and staff and driving practical improvements across our campuses. We’re looking for people with energy, curiosity and openness to new ideas who bring a collaborative, adaptable approach and contribute to a positive workplace culture.  You’ll also bring cultural humility and respect for Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Indigenous peoples and diverse communities. Experience supporting Indigenous, equity or inclusion-focused initiatives is highly valued.  To be successful in this role, you will have:  CA (or equivalent) qualification. At least 5 years' accounting experience gained in a large, complex organisation or a leading CA firm. Strong financial modelling, analytical and reporting skills. Advanced Excel capability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and supportive of AUT’s Te Aronui journey.  We're looking for someone who is: A self-starter who takes ownership and consistently delivers high-quality outcomes. A proactive problem solver who looks beyond the numbers to identify risks, opportunities, and solutions. Passionate about continuous improvement, with a track record of improving processes, systems, or ways of working. A confident and credible business partner who can influence and challenge constructively. A collaborative team player who enjoys supporting and developing others. Comfortable operating in a large, complex environment with competing priorities. How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono   Along with your CV, please submit a cover letter which a) explains why this role (and AUT) is of interest, and b) addresses how you feel you meet some, or all, of the key criteria listed above.  Please note - all applications must be submitted through the online application process on AUT’s careers website.   Further Information | Pārongo Anō  For further information: please send us an enquiry  or call 09 921 9499  Closing Date | Te rā aukati: 20 July 2026 11:55pm Job Reference | Tohutoro Mahi: 96069 *Full-time denotes 37.5 hours per week  At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Māori and Pacific communities. We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process. Nā tō rourou, nā taku rourou ka ora ai te iwi. With your food basket and my food basket, the people will thrive.

Have you got expertise in developing culturally grounded strategies, frameworks, and programmes?Are you passionate about taking a systems approach to making a difference for Pacific peoples? Do you have a deep understanding of Pacific cultures, values, and contexts?Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the contract Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Adviser - Strategic on a 4-month contract to provide surge support to deliver a strategic priority.This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping Pasifika student success. Working closely with the Office of the Assistant Vice Chancellor Pasifika and Strategic Projects, you will provide surge support to complete a culturally grounded pedagogical programme - ensuring that Pasifika aspirations, perspectives, and outcomes are meaningfully embedded.Ō pūmanawa - About youYou are a seasoned leader with deep expertise in creating systemic change that enhance the success of our Pacific peoples. You connect vision to systems, translate the big picture into delivery, and are able to bring others into the vision. Taking a participatory approach, you’re passionate about creating meaningful change. Key requirements:A PhD or master’s degree in a relevant field.Extensive experience working with and alongside Pacific peoples, including deep understanding of Pacific cultures, values, and contexts.Demonstrated expertise in developing culturally grounded strategies, frameworks, and programmes.Experienced in leading talanoa with diverse stakeholders. Contract Description: Please email [email protected] for more details. Close date for vacancy: 20 July 2026.How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Contractors must submit an Expression of Interest, which includes their resume as well as a cover letter that clearly sets out their experience in developing high-level strategic approaches that influence systems. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current, relevant visa, they will need to secure this independently. About UsMō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.

Have you got previous experience working in a primary care environment?Are you interested in providing healthcare to a diverse student population?Do you have a current Annual Practising Certificate from the Nursing Council of NZ?Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the roleTe Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting an experienced Tapuhi - Practice Nurse to join our close-knit and supportive nursing team. The role is permanent, full-time with flexibility for the right candidate. Experience in primary care and/or using Indici would be an advantage. This is a clinical role, working with our awesome team of Nurses, GPs and Support staff to contribute to the delivery of effective quality primary care to University students in a challenging and yet very rewarding environment. You will also work closely with Student Counselling, Nurse Practitioners, Health Improvement Practitioners, the Health Coach and other Student Support teams. Ō pūmanawa - About youIdeally, you will have the following: Broad experience in a primary health care setting. Experience in triaging and assessment of acute needs.Experience in sexual health and contraception would be an advantage. Empathy and interest in working with a diverse student population. Experience and interest in working in Māori and Pasifika health an advantage. A genuine interest in younger people's health care needs. Familiarity and competence using Primary Care Medical Records Software. Current Annual Practising Certificate from the Nursing Council of NZ. This is an amazing opportunity to work Monday to Friday, and we are open to flexible working arrangements. We offer excellent working conditions where professional development opportunities are actively encouraged and paid for. This role requires safety checking through the police vetting system under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014. Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details.If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University careers page.Close date for vacancy: 21 July 2026.Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Emma Brown ([email protected]).How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.About UsMō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.

Are you interested in a 12-month fixed-term, full-time role?Can you demonstrate understanding of academic statutes and student academic processes? Have you got proven experience in planning, policy analysis, reporting and delivering to tight deadlines?Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Team Leader, Student Success to join Tītoko - Centre for Student Success team on 12-month fixed-term, full-time contract.Key Responsibilities:Deliver the operational management of key business processes which include effective planning, and delivery of holistic student support and student administration processes for the team in accordance with university regulations, policies, and procedures. Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of student administrative processes. Ensure robust processes are followed to enable accurate entry of data into Banner, the Student Information Management System and maintain effective records of student engagement in the Customer Relationship Management system (CRM). Risks are mitigated where possible, issues are managed professionally, and business continuity is a priority. Provide effective leadership, management and coaching to the team to drive and maintain alignment with the University’s strategic goals, Paerangi the Student Success Framework, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Framework goals and the University’s Māori and core ethical values.Ō pūmanawa - About youYou will be a motivated, customer-focused individual who can take the initiative, provide excellent administration and policy compliance. You will thrive in this role with an excellent manner with people, an ability to influence and manage conflict, strong attention to detail, and self-management skills. This role is busy, challenging, extremely rewarding and interesting for the individual. You will be a highly organised self-starter and natural relationship builder, who relishes working autonomously as well as contributing positively to a high performing team. You will need effective time management and forward planning to balance meeting deadlines and maintain a high standard of service to both students and staff. The ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive working with a diverse range of stakeholders. Key Requirements: Tertiary degree, or comparable professional experience in a similar role.Demonstrated client centred approach and service delivery skills.Proven experience in planning, policy analysis, reporting and delivering to tight deadlines.Highly developed communication skills, with the ability to express complex matters in an accurate and concise form, both orally and in writing.Proven experience monitoring workloads and successfully developing, motivating and managing staff. Proven understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application in an educational context.Demonstrated understanding of academic statutes and student academic processes.Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details.If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University career's page.Close date for vacancy: 19 July 2026.Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Greg Ambrose ([email protected]).How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.About UsMō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.