Wellington Region Jobs & Opportunities

Photographer offering portfolio imagery

Organisation/person name: 
Kevin Hawkins
Job summary: 
Photographer offering creative portfolio imagery
Key skills sought: 

Committed to creative vision

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 1 December 2012

Kiwiarta concerts, festivals and other events

Organisation/person name: 
Kiwiarta
Job summary: 
All Lead and backup bands, solos, dancers and all other performers are welcome to apply here
Key skills sought: 

If you can...sing in tune, play an instrument, move to the rythm,  then thats all you need to apply.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 31 December 2013

Writers, photographers & contributers

Organisation/person name: 
Click local
Job summary: 
Writers, photographers, community website contributors
Key skills sought: 

Fresh new ideas, basic literature

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 30 December 2015

Band Rehearsal Space Available

Organisation/person name: 
Nautilus Creative Space
Job summary: 
Band Rehearsal Space, CHEAP!
Key skills sought: 

musicians

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 2 June 2012

Poets, Musicians, Muses, Actors, Creatives

Organisation/person name: 
Experimental Poets Society
Job summary: 
Seeking artists interested in experimental poetics.
Key skills sought: 

Gets on well with other artists, likes to create, generate, and experiment with ideas. Wants to bring those ideas to life with a fun group of nice people. 

 

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 23 June 2012

Headshots and model portfolios

Organisation/person name: 
Clare Willsher Photography
Job summary: 
Are you an actor looking for new headshots? A model wanting to get more photos for your portfolio? Read on......
Key skills sought: 

Actors or models

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

Tukituki Instruments Promo Video/Audio

Organisation/person name: 
Tukituki Instruments
Job summary: 
A video showing street musicians playing and dancing, using my percussion product. I make Cajon drums. I want to market them as a modern instrument with appeal to HipHop culture, musicans and youth.
Key skills sought: 

Director/Video editing 

Dancer/s

Grafitti or other visual artist (digital or otherwise) perhaps.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Musical Entertainer

Organisation/person name: 
Wellington Zoo
Job summary: 
If you are person with musical talets who loves animals and interacting with children we would love to hear from you!
Key skills sought: 
  •  Musical ability – play an instrument
  • Ability to interact with children
  • Outgoing
  • Good command of English
This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 1 January 2013

Bands or Venues need an act to open a night?

Organisation/person name: 
Mark
Job summary: 
I'm a solo artist looking for gigs in Wellington. Can open up a night for a band or play on a specific night
Key skills sought: 

Bands and Venues who need someone to play

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 7 November 2012

Relocate Cars & Travel for Free

Organisation/person name: 
Transfercar
Job summary: 
Transfercar offers cars and campervans for max $5.00 per day in return for you relocating the vehicle between major cities in New Zealand and Australia.
Key skills sought: 

Full drivers licence

Over 18 years

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 12 December 2012

Graphic & Web template designers needed

Organisation/person name: 
GraphicMonk.com
Job summary: 
Opportunity to earn great income
Key skills sought: 

Graphic design, photoshop, illustrator, Indesign, Wordpress, joomla, template design, illustrators, icon developers, etc.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Wanted: Interviewees for magazine article

Organisation/person name: 
Gemma
Job summary: 
Interviewees required for article about people's experiences in job interviews
Key skills sought: 
  • Has a story to tell about good, bad, or ugly job interview experiences
  • Honest 
  • Comfortable to be interviewed face-to-face or over the telephone
This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 31 December 2012

Art dept. Assists and Mixed media artists

Organisation/person name: 
Retinae Productions
Job summary: 
URGENT Mixed media artists & art dept. assists. for a short salvage punk film. Dressing specially made props and adding validity to a scavenger world.
Key skills sought: 

Props making, set building, mixed media art, hard working

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Casting call - all ages

Organisation/person name: 
Retinae Productions
Job summary: 
Actors of all ages for one day shoot. Must be lean as there is a food shortage in the story. One night only.
Key skills sought: 

Acting experience desirable but not required. Lean body shape. One day only.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 28 May 2012

Gallery seeks exhibition proposals

Organisation/person name: 
Space Gallery & Studios
Job summary: 
Space Studio & Gallery are seeking proposals for their exhibition programme July-December 2012
Key skills sought: 

Arts Experience, ability to install your own work, or comprehensive instructions for installation

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 31 December 2012

Gallery seeks artwork for window

Organisation/person name: 
Space-Studio & Gallery
Job summary: 
Space Gallery seeks artwork for window space
Key skills sought: 

Arts Experience, ability to install your own work, or comprehensive instructions for installation

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 31 December 2012

Assistant Producer for Short Film

Organisation/person name: 
Parallel Productions
Job summary: 
Assistant Producer
Key skills sought: 

Problem solving, filmmaking, film production

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 31 May 2012

Boosted Manager

Organisation/person name: 
The Arts Foundation
Job summary: 
The Arts Foundation is looking for a manager to lead Boosted.org.nz.
Key skills sought: 

Philanthropic & business strategy, arts connections, web & social media, understanding crowdfunding a bonus, presentations and media skills, developed interpersonal skills, leadership

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Director - Summer Shakespeare 2013

Organisation/person name: 
Summer Shakespeare Trust Wellington
Job summary: 
Director for the 2013 Summer Shakespeare Production
Key skills sought: 

Ability to work with a large with a cast and crew drawn mainly from students and recent graduates

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Call for Ghuznee St billboard applications

Organisation/person name: 
Bartley + Company Art
Job summary: 
Applications are now sought from Wellington based artists to create a large scale temporary public art work for the billboard, which is sited above the courtyard of Bartley + Company Art gallery.
Key skills sought: 

Visual Arts

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 25 May 2012

Volunteers in Wellington

Organisation/person name: 
Documentary Edge Festival 2012
Job summary: 
Looking for help to promote the Documentary Edge Festival in Wellington opening on 17th May.
Key skills sought: 

PR, promotion, outreach, customer service and flexibility.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Sunday, 3 June 2012

Communications and Marketing Team Leader

Organisation/person name: 
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School
Job summary: 
To ensure the effective marketing and promotion of Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School, in a way that meets the particular needs of students, employers, communities and regulatory bodies including NZQA.
Key skills sought: 

- 3 years’ relevant experience in marketing-comms

- Experience leading teams

- Excellent communication skills

- Desktop publishing/web editing

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 28 May 2012

Associate Principal Cello (sitting No.2)

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Job summary: 
Please note that these are local auditions and therefore only open to New Zealand citizens or residents, Australian citizens or any person eligible to work in New Zealand without a work permit.
Key skills sought: 

Cello

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Ballet Master

Organisation/person name: 
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Job summary: 
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is seeking a Ballet Master.
Key skills sought: 

For a detailed job description, contact RNZB Corporate Administrator, Kat Sprowell.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 27 July 2012

Light/Grip department crew wanted

Organisation/person name: 
Parallel Productions
Job summary: 
Key Gaffer and Key Grip wanted for short film
Key skills sought: 
  • Filmmaking.
  • Knowledge of Lighting and Electrical.
  • Hability to pick heavy objects.
This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 20 July 2012

Strategic Adviser to the Chief Executive

Organisation/person name: 
The Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga
Job summary: 
Applications are invited for the full time position of Strategic Adviser to the Chief Executive.
Key skills sought: 

Very good relationship management skills, extensive public sector knowledge, some understanding and knowledge of New Zealand’s cultural sector.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Annual Company Auditions

Organisation/person name: 
Royal New Zealand Ballet
Job summary: 
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is holding annual company auditions in Wellington on Saturday 22 September 2012
Key skills sought: 

ballet dancer

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 7 September 2012

Musicians

Organisation/person name: 
Habitat Estranged
Job summary: 
work on songs together, be you hand drummer, drummer, voilinist, horn player, pianst, keybord player, guitar, bass.
Key skills sought: 

musician

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

Research Technician

Organisation/person name: 
Te Papa Tongarewa
Job summary: 
We are seeking a suitably quaified person for a two year period to assist Te Papa Natural Environment Team achieve outcomes and milestones for the DoC funded research on fisheries impacts
Key skills sought: 

You will have a university degree in a marine zoological subject and/or relevant experience in an organisation with a similar type of research activity.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 24 May 2012

Auditions - Immaculate by Oliver Lansley

Organisation/person name: 
Backyard Theatre
Job summary: 
Auditions for an hilarious new comedy.
Key skills sought: 

Strong comedic actors required.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Graphic Designer, Communications Unit

Organisation/person name: 
Department of Conservation
Job summary: 
We need a proactive, highly customer-focused graphic designer who can create and implement communications and publications to support the delivery of the Department's key messages
Key skills sought: 

See position description for details

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 28 May 2012

Executive Assistant

Organisation/person name: 
Going Digital
Job summary: 
Going Digital, part of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage, is looking for an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support services across the team.
Key skills sought: 
Bright, enthusiastic, super-organised, able to juggle multiple activities and deadlines, committed to providing first-class customer service
This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 24 May 2012

Host Services Supervisor (x2)

Organisation/person name: 
City Gallery Wellington
Job summary: 
Being a member of the front-of-house operation at City Gallery Wellington, responsible for the efficient running of this important, customer-facing team.
Key skills sought: 

Customer service experience, teamwork, proactive and independent, experience supervising a team

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 31 May 2012

Schools / Youth Organisations (16 - 25 years)

Organisation/person name: 
Pure Mental Theatre
Job summary: 
Dare2Hope a new suicide prevention play aimed at young people
Key skills sought: 

None

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 24 May 2012

Senior Graphic Designer

Organisation/person name: 
TalentShop
Job summary: 
We’re on the hunt for a senior creative to join a busy, big, vibrant and fun design team.
Key skills sought: 

Senior Designer with strong conceptual and technical skills

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 25 May 2012

Gallery Educator: Maori

Organisation/person name: 
City Gallery Wellington
Job summary: 
As the Gallery Educator: Maori you will develop and deliver programmes for our school education service focusing on the needs of Maori students from immersion, bilingual and mainstream schools.
Key skills sought: 

Excellent teaching and oral communication skills, good knowledge of contemporary visual arts, Comfortable and competent in teaching in Te Reo Maori and English, interacts well with children.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 8 June 2012

Media and Communications Adviser

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Job summary: 
Do you have strong media communications experience? Are you skilled in writing for news and publications? Has your proven experience helped others to work successfully with the media?
Key skills sought: 

Experience in writing everything from media releases to great features and proven experience in producing publications (or be ready to learn fast)

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 31 May 2012

Volunteers Needed! Pao Pao Pao 2012

Organisation/person name: 
Toi Maori Aotearoa
Job summary: 
Come help us at this year's Pao Pao Pao!
Key skills sought: 

Interest in music, manaakitanga, trustworthy, reliable, customer service

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 8 June 2012

Art Writing and Criticism Workshop

Organisation/person name: 
Enjoy Public Art Gallery
Job summary: 
Applications sought for Art Writing and Criticism Workshop
Key skills sought: 

Writing, Art Criticism,

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Monday, 4 June 2012

3D modeller Maya / Zbrush

Organisation/person name: 
POLYTRONIK DIGITAL ANIMATION STUDIOS
Job summary: 
3D modelling MAYA / Zbrush / Photoshop
Key skills sought: 

modelling MAYA photoshop

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 28 June 2012

Design Strategist – Service Design focus

Organisation/person name: 
TalentShop
Job summary: 
We’re seeking a design strategist to join a leading design practice that transforms businesses through exceptional brand and customer experiences.
Key skills sought: 

Creative problem solver who can conceptialise innovative solutions; Designing and delivering customer workshops and user research programmes;

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Sound technician for recording live actors

Organisation/person name: 
Act video
Job summary: 
Actors voices need to be re recorded due to a slightly change of script.
Key skills sought: 

social and serious about recording sound

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

Visitor Services Supervisor

Organisation/person name: 
Museums Wellington
Job summary: 
Wellington Museums Trust is currently looking to recruit a permanent full-time Visitor Services Supervisor to help deliver an exceptional visitor experience at Museums Wellington facilities.
Key skills sought: 

Customer-service, communication, outgoing and confident, team player with leadership skills

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Business Support Manager

Organisation/person name: 
Te Papa Tongarewa
Job summary: 
In this customer facing role, you will lead the team delivering the financial processing and administrative support for Te Papa
Key skills sought: 

Ability to motivate and lead a team to deliver quality service to the organisation is vital to the success of the position. A good working knowledge of financial systems

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 28 May 2012

Communications Co-ordinator/Graphic Designer

Organisation/person name: 
Studio Pacific Architectu­re
Job summary: 
We are seeking a bright and energetic individual to join our busy and creative Architectural Studio in Cuba Street, Wellington.
Key skills sought: 

Advanced Adobe Creative Suite, Acrobat Professional and Microsoft skills are a must.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Researcher

Organisation/person name: 
Ahmed Osman
Job summary: 
Someone to assist with researching for a documentary.
Key skills sought: 

Research, computer skills, good administration skills.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

script writer

Organisation/person name: 
northern studio
Job summary: 
looking for dynamic scripts.
Key skills sought: 

Writing

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 25 June 2012

Front of House Manager

Organisation/person name: 
BATS Theatre
Job summary: 
Managing the Front of House and Box Office at BATS Theatre
Key skills sought: 

Organisation, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Theatrical Knowledge, Sole Charge,

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 1 June 2012

Casual Kitchen Porters

Organisation/person name: 
Te Papa Tongarewa
Job summary: 
You must be hard working, reliable and able to work on an as required basis, for a 24-hour-a-day, 7-days-a-week operation.
Key skills sought: 

Previous hospitality experience is a plus but not necessary.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Casual French Horn auditions

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Job summary: 
Casual French Horn Auditions will take place in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch
Key skills sought: 

French Horn

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Thursday, 31 May 2012

Associate Principal Double Bass auditions

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Job summary: 
Please note that these are local auditions and therefore only open to New Zealand citizens or residents, Australian citizens or any person eligible to work in New Zealand without a work permit.
Key skills sought: 

Double Bass

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

School Administrator

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand School of Dance
Job summary: 
Dynamic person required to plan, organise and manage administrative activities relating to the School, its staff, students and stakeholders
Key skills sought: 

Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines, excellent computer skills, familiar with accounts and knowledge or experience in tertiary sector.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Auditions: As You Like It Scene Study

Organisation/person name: 
Shannon Friday
Job summary: 
Actors keen to explore Shakespeare and share in a variety of settings around Wellington
Key skills sought: 

no Shakespeare experience necessary

 

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 9 June 2012

Kaiwhakatere - Senior Maori Heritage Advisor

Organisation/person name: 
New Zealand Historic Places Trust
Job summary: 
Reporting to the Kaihautu, the Kaiwhakatere will provide Maori heritage policy advice and outputs to promote good heritage outcomes in accordance with NZHPT's mission.
Key skills sought: 

A tertiary qualificaition and/or technical competency and experience in Maori studies, resource management, planning, history or other relevant professional field

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Actros requried for Hansel and Gretel

Organisation/person name: 
Kapitall Kids Theatre
Job summary: 
Cast of five for Hansel and Gretel
Key skills sought: 

Acting experience, singing/dancing an advantage.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Sound recordist for short film

Organisation/person name: 
Parallel Productions
Job summary: 
Sound recordist for spy thriller
Key skills sought: 

  Understanding of film making and sound recording.

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Saturday, 30 June 2012

Two Sales Assistants

Organisation/person name: 
Te Papa Tongarewa
Job summary: 
We currently have a vacancy for two part-time Sales Assistants to join our successful retail team working across our three stores for a minimum of either 20 or 32 hours per week.
Key skills sought: 

You will have excellent knowledge and experience of selling in a busy retail environment and will enjoy providing exceptional customer service.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Monday, 11 June 2012

Front of House Supervisor

Organisation/person name: 
Carter Observatory
Job summary: 
Front of House Supervisor at Carter Observatory. Full-time, permanent position.
Key skills sought: 

Proven supervisory, sales and customer service experience in hospitality, retail or in a commercial visitor attraction.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 15 June 2012

Front of House Supervisor - part-time

Organisation/person name: 
Carter Observatory
Job summary: 
Front of House Supervisor at Carter Observatory. Part-time, permanent position.
Key skills sought: 

Proven supervisory, sales and customer service experience in hospitality, retail or in a commercial visitor attraction.

This opportunity is: 
Paid
Closing date: 
Friday, 15 June 2012

Call For Submissions

Organisation/person name: 
Matchbox Studios
Job summary: 
Call for submission - We are looking for six artists to be involved in an up and coming exhibition at Matchbox Studios - 16th - 28th July
Key skills sought: 

all artists and creators

This opportunity is: 
Unpaid
Closing date: 
Friday, 15 June 2012