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Government jobs

Search for jobs in government, sign up for job alerts and find out how to apply for government vacancies.

Working for central government

Find all the current vacancies in the state sector, including job descriptions, in one place.

Browse central government jobs

New Zealand’s state sector — the organisations

If you apply online, you’ll need a RealMe login so you can:

  • save your application for later
  • upload your CV and cover letter.

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Working for local government

Search for jobs in local government and find out what career opportunities there are.

Local government careers

To work for the government, you must be a New Zealand citizen, or have a visa which qualifies you to work here.

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