Administration & Business Support

Administration & Business Support

Administration & Business Support professionals are the people who keep organisations running. From Executive Assistants supporting senior leaders to Office Managers, Administrators, Receptionists and Business Support professionals ensuring teams operate efficiently, these roles are central to every successful organisation.

Beyond Recruitment partners with organisations across New Zealand to connect experienced administration, business support and legal support professionals with permanent, temporary and contract opportunities nationwide. We recruit across corporate organisations, professional services firms, government agencies, not-for-profit organisations and the legal sector.

Whether you're looking for stability, flexibility or your next career move, our specialist consultants provide practical advice, market insights and access to opportunities that align with your skills and career goals.

Connected Across the Administration & Business Support Market

Administration & Business Support remains one of New Zealand's most active and relationship-driven recruitment markets. We work with large corporates, SMEs, professional services firms and public sector organisations across Auckland, Wellington and throughout New Zealand.

Many of our opportunities come through long-standing client partnerships, giving our candidates access to roles that are often not publicly advertised.

We understand the importance of:

  • Trust and confidentiality

  • Cultural fit

  • Communication style

  • Reliability and professionalism

  • Building long-term relationships

These are the qualities we look for when representing you in the market.

Roles We Recruit

Our Administration & Business Support team recruits across a broad range of business support positions, including:

  • Executive Assistants

  • Personal Assistants

  • Office Managers

  • Office Coordinators

  • Team Coordinators

  • Receptionists

  • Administrators

  • Project Support

  • Business Support Managers

We also recruit across Legal Operations & Support roles, including:

  • Legal Operations Manager

  • Legal Project Manager

  • Legal Executive

  • Paralegal

  • Legal Administrator

  • Legal Secretary

  • Legal Coordinator

  • Records & Information Manager

In addition, we recruit across a range of Corporate Legal appointments, including Legal Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, General Counsel, Company Secretary, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Contracts and Commercial roles, working closely with organisations across both the public and private sectors.

From entry-level administration through to senior executive support, legal operations and specialist corporate legal appointments, we recruit across the full spectrum of administration and business support careers.

Our Recruitment Pathways

We support professionals through:

Temporary and contract opportunities continue to play an important role in New Zealand's Administration & Business Support market, offering flexibility, exposure to different organisations and pathways into permanent employment.

Ready for Your Next Opportunity?

Whether you're actively looking for your next role or simply want to understand what's happening in the market, our specialist consultants are here to help.

We'll take the time to understand your experience, career goals and aspirations, provide practical market advice, and connect you with opportunities that match your skills and ambitions.


Meet Our Consultants

Contact our Leadership Team

Carren Walker-Raos

Carren Walker-Raos

Regional Manager, Auckland & Upper North Island

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Sharlene Yule

Sharlene Yule

Regional Manager, Wellington, Lower North Island & South Island

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are temporary Administration & Business Support roles common in New Zealand?
  • Yes. Temporary and fixed term assignments are a significant part of the Administration & Business Support market, particularly across public sector and project based environments in Wellington and Auckland.

Do you recruit senior Executive Assistants?
  • Yes. We regularly support appointments for experienced Executive Assistants working at senior leadership and board level, where discretion and relationship management are critical.

Where are Administration & Business Support roles located?
  • We recruit across Auckland, Wellington and nationwide, including regional centres.

Can you provide salary or hourly rate guidance?
  • Yes. We provide current salary bands and temporary hourly rate benchmarks based on active mandates across New Zealand.

How do I register with Beyond Recruitment?
  • You can apply directly to advertised roles or connect with one of our Administration & Business Support consultants to discuss your experience and career goals.