Interim Executive Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Nov 2026

Immediate opportunity for 3-4 months
Flexible hybrid working arrangment
High-impact interim leadership opportunity with a global healthcare organisation

Lead regional supply chain operations for a global healthcare organisation. 3–4 month contract, flexible hybrid working and immediate start.

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Chief Executive Officer - Interim

at Victorian Institute of Teaching

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

The VIT Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from accomplished executive leaders for the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer for a...

9d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Principal Governance Advisor

at HUDSON AUST PTY LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Competitive

Partner with senior stakeholders to improve governance and decision-making.
Provide high-level governance, secretariat and reporting
Immediate Start

Lead governance, reporting and executive secretariat support for a major Brisbane infrastructure project.

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Executive Director

at Department of Queensland Treasury

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$195,043 to $213,124 p.a.

Shape the State Budget and Queensland¿s long-term fiscal direction
Lead a high-performing fiscal policy team
Influence complex decisions and whole-of-government reform

Lead fiscal policy at the centre of government and shape decisions that support Queensland¿s long-term financial sustainability.

7d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Executive Coordinator

at Halcyon Knights Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$52.70 Per Hour Plus Super
CBD Location
Immediate Start for Approx 3-4 Months

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Executive Coordinator to provide high-level executive and business support for 3-4 Months.

17d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Executive Director Corporate Affairs and Engagement

at Luminary

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Executive leadership role with direct CEO, Board and Government engagement.
Lead corporate affairs, reputation, stakeholder engagement and partnerships.
Help shape organisational strategy and Queensland's tourism future.

Lead stakeholder influence, organisational reputation and strategic engagement as a trusted adviser to the CEO during a defining period for Queensland

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Financial Controller (Interim)

at Davidson

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive salary

* Six-month interim Financial Lead role with potential to become permanent.
* Lead a small team, oversee financial reporting, controls, budgeting
* Infrastructure, asset-intensive or regulated-sector experience highly regarded

Lead finance in a high-profile, regulated infrastructure environment through an initial six-month interim appointment, with potential for permanency.

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Principal Officer

at Intelligent Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

South West & M5 Corridor, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Support strategic initiatives that shape the organisation's future direction

Take on a highly influential role and act as a trusted point of contact for senior leadership, supporting key decisions and organisational priorities.

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Corporate Governance Consultant (6 Month Fixed Term Contract)

at Kaizen Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$150k-$170k inc super

Advise ASX-listed boards on governance & remuneration matters
Lead shareholder engagement, disclosure & board projects
6-month Sydney contract with leading advisory firm exposure

6-month contract advising boards and executives on governance, remuneration, investor engagement and listed company best practice.

Recruited bySimon Gvalda

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Interim Financial Controller

at Sharp & Carter Finance & Accounting WS

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

6-month contract | Start this month| Hybrid working.
Board & private equity exposure in a $100Mm business.
Crica $250k + super, Parramatta area with parking.

6-month interim role at a private equity-owned products business. Lead a lean finance team, own cash flow and reporting and present to the board.

Recruited bySarah Fitzgerald

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Executive Operations & Project Manager

at Advanced Cosmeceuticals

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Leonards, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Enjoy variety, autonomy and genuine business-wide exposure
Drive meaningful projects across a leading skincare business
Join a high-performing team representing premium skincare brands

Work with our CEO and Executive Team to keep our team running smoothly and bring your project experience to initiatives that shape the business.

18d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Senior Executive Assistant

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Competitive

Sydney CBD Onsite Role
4-Month Contract, Potential Extension
Executive support, stakeholder & calendar management

Senior Executive Assistant supporting senior leaders in a high-growth technology environment. 4-month Sydney CBD contract.

14d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

M&A Analyst - Interim

at Allura Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

PE-backed M&A contract: own 3 live deals across buy and sell-side, working directly with the CEO and CFO. 9 to 12 months, Brisbane with remote flex.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Executive Officer - Governance

at Robert Half

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Hawthorn, Perth WA

$50 - $55 p.h. + superannuation

Seeking a confident and capable executive professional to support in governance within the aged care sector!

11d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

EL1, Executive Officer

at HUDSON AUST PTY LIMITED

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Must be AU Citizen, with Baseline Security Clearance (or ability to obtain one).
4-Month Initial Contract + 3-Month Extension Option
Canberra location (Hybrid arrangements supported across Australia)

Seeking an experienced, Executive Officer / Senior Secretariat Lead to support a dedicated Taskforce undertaking key statutory reviews.

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Senior Governance/Secretariat Advisor - 6 month hourly rate contract

at Troocoo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Hands-on secretariat support to multiple senior governance forums
Fast-paced, ever-changing environment with hybrid working
Requires someone capable of working with ambiguity

Secretariat-focused governance role with a Brisbane infrastructure organisation. Fast-paced hourly rate contract with ASAP start

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Transition Director

at International SOS (Australasia) P/L

This is a Contract/Temp job

Majura, Canberra ACT

Competitive base + super + bonus + annual leave

Oversee a complex transition from planning through to go-live
Be part of a global leader in medical, security and travel risk solutions
Max Term full time contract from early January till early July 2027

Drive the end-to-end mobilisation of a Defence healthcare program services, ensuring a safe, compliant and seamless transition to operations

14d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Executive Assistant - Melbourne, VIC | 10-month contract

at Tetra Tech Coffey

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Support our CEO in a diverse, global organisation
Office-based role; flexible working hours; part-time or full-time considered
Trusted executive support role requiring organisational expertise & initiative

Take ownership of diverse executive priorities in a collaborative environment where your initiative, judgement and expertise are valued.

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Advisor - Industrial Relations (Employment Law) (IR/ER)

at Ashdown People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

73 to 80 per hour + super

2X Contract Roles - Industrial Relations - ASAP Pay Rate Range - 73 to 80 + super NSW Government Dept Hybrid Work Arrangements

15d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Executive Assistant to the CFO

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive hourly rate

1 month contract - potential to extend
Convenient CBD location
Experience in Construction / Infrastructure preferred

If you love being at the heart of the action, juggling priorities and making things happen behind the scenes, this is the role for you!

22d ago

Listed seven days ago

Executive Assistant

at Beaumont People

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$45 - 50 an hour + Super

Join a dymanic team who make a difference globally
Temp to perm opportunity
Sydney CBD based with good links to public transport

An international humanitarian charity is seeking a strong senior administrator to step into an EA role where they can grow and develop their skills.

Recruited byKatherine Holeyman

7d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Head of Investment Delivery | 14-Month Fixed-Term Contract

at Aequitas Investment Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

Senior leadership opportunity reporting directly to the CIO
Lead investment delivery, governance and operational improvement
14-month fixed-term contract in a dynamic, growing investment business

Lead investment operations, governance and portfolio implementation in a growing business. Senior leadership role on a 14-month fixed-term contract.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Project Director

at Peoplebank Australia QLD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Competitive daily rate, No agency charges

Multi-year legacy system replacement project
Government sector, Long term , Brisbane CBD based
Competitive daily rate, No hidden payroll management fees

Role - Project Director Legacy system replacement Complex multi-year project Long term, 12 months 3 X 12 months possible extensions

16d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

El1 Senior Executive Support Officer

at Face2Face Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

plus, super

Provide executive support to senior leaders in high-profile reviews
Canberra or remote
$90 - 115per hour plus super

Join our client’s team to support senior executives in statutory reviews for a 4-month contract with extension option.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Director - Program Operational Continuity (SO3)

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Berrinba, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Berrinba location (Flexible Working Arrangements)
6 Month Assignment
$115 - $125 / hour + super (negotiable)

Lead operational continuity, facilities, logistics and strategic planning for a major Queensland Government program.

21d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

PMO Manager

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Lead PMO governance, reporting and portfolio performance.
Partner with leaders to support major project delivery.
Darwin contract to Jan 2027 with immediate start.

Lead PMO governance, portfolio reporting and project assurance for a major NT Infrastructure Organisation. Darwin-based contract through Jan 2027.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eighteen days ago

Project Director

at Lime Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

No contractor fees / two pay runs per week

Lead TMR’s TRAILS Modernisation Project. Drive large-scale digital transformation & legacy system upgrades. 12-mo contract + 3x12-mo ext.

18d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

PMO Lead

at GRIT Talent Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Urgent role, interviews this week!
Hybrid office/WFH environment
11-12 month contract

Lead a PMO for a major supply chain transformation. 11-12 month contract, hybrid 3 days in office. Interviews this week—apply ASAP!

Recruited byTony Garibaldi

24d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Company Secretary | Part-Time Contract | Fully Remote

at Moir Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

$70 per hour

Can work from anywhere in Australia - fully remote
1 - 2 days a week | Can choose days/times that work best for you
High Profile Not for Profit in start up phase - Contribute to a meaningful cause

Work closely with a high profile executive team in building governance foundations for a Not for Profit in start up phase. Flexible working.

22d ago

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