Assistant Property Project Manager

Te Tūranga –The opportunity 

Help shape the future of RNZ’s workplace.

RNZ is on the move, literally. We're relocating our Auckland office, and we’re looking for a proactive Assistant Property Project Manager to support our National Property Manager in delivering a smooth, well-managed transition to our new site along with other key developments across the motu.

This fixed-term role is ideal for someone with experience in property/facilities management, and a solid understanding of how to deliver workplace change. You’ll be a key part of a high-impact property team delivering a key strategy supporting the future of RNZ. 

Te Mahi – About the job

In this role, you will:

• Support the National Property Manager with the end-to-end delivery of RNZ’s Auckland office relocation
  

• Help manage lease obligations and liaise with landlords and contractors
  

• Represent RNZ during the fit-out and relocation phases
  

• Coordinate logistics, timelines and communications
• Support change and engagement with kaimahi and people leaders
  

• Assist with building compliance, health and safety, and facilities management
  

• Contribute to wider property and operational planning
  

Ōu Pūkenga - About You

We're looking for a natural organiser with great judgement and initiative. You’ve likely worked client-side on property or workplace projects before, and you understand what it takes to decant a site, manage multiple moving parts, and keep things on track.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience in property/facilities management
  

• Knowledge of project coordination or support in office relocation projects
  

• Strong communication skills and positive stakeholder engagement
  

• A pragmatic, hands-on approach and the ability to anticipate what needs doing
  

Ngā Hua: What we offer

RNZ is a values driven organisation that puts people at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being involved in projects that involve both people and property this could be the perfect role for you.

Working for RNZ, we offer:

• A friendly, welcoming and inclusive team/organisation.
  

• Development and regular training opportunities for our people.
  

• Competitive salary.
  

• Will match an employee’s KiwiSaver contribution up to 4%.
  

• Additional leave provisions for some roles and the option to buy extra leave.
  

• Comprehensive parental leave over and above standard legislation.
  

• RNZ supports work/life balance for our people including working from home initiatives where possible.
  

• Comprehensive wellbeing support including access to a confidential support, guidance and counselling service.
  

Te Ahurea – Our Culture

At RNZ we are committed to fostering an inclusive and constructive culture. This means creating a place where our people feel like they belong and can do their best work. We do this through our attitudes; Be Bold, Better Every Day and Extend Manaakitanga. 

This is a fixed-term full-time opportunity based in Auckland.

To apply for this role please complete your application on our careers site, including your covering letter and a CV. If applying through Seek you will be able to view and download a copy of the job description for this role after clicking Apply. 

Applications close: Sunday 27th July, 2025 unless filled prior. 

If you'd like to speak to someone about this role, please get in touch with the recruitment team on jobs@rnz.co.nz

RNZ is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Employment Opportunity and welcomes applicants reflecting New Zealand’s cultural and ethnic diversity.