Academic Staff Member - Real Estate

Tena koe.

Nau mai ki te Kuratini Tuwhera – Welcome to Open Polytechnic

Mo te tunga | About the role

Our people enrich the lives of New Zealanders through education.

If you are a passionate educator ready to make an impact, we have an opportunity to join our learning delivery team, facilitating and delivering open distance flexible learning.

We're on the lookout for an inspiring and qualified Academic Staff Member (ASM) - Real Estate to facilitate learning on a range of real estate programmes via our cutting edge online platform.

Location : Lower Hutt campus with hybrid work options available.

As an Academic Staff Member, you will :

Teach & Inspire : Facilitate engaging online courses using best-practice digital tools and interactive strategies.

Shape Curriculum : Provide expert feedback on course content and assessments to keep them relevant and high-quality.

Support Learners : Offer targeted academic support to help akonga thrive.

Collaborate & Innovate : Work closely with fellow educators, mentors, and markers in a supportive team environment.

Drive Improvement : Share insights with your Programme Delivery Manager to continuously enhance our programmes.

Research : You will be expected to be research active.

Nga hua o to tomo mai ki a matou | Why you should join our team

At Open Polytechnic, we're proud to transform lives through learning.

Here's what our kaimahi love :

Purpose driven work that makes a real difference

Flexible hybrid working - split your time between campus and home

Free on-site parking

Subsidised school holiday programme

Free fitness classes to support your wellbeing

Great coffee at our onsite café

A culture that values balance, collaboration and growth.

Nga pukenga mo te tunga | What you will bring to the role

New Zealand Certificate in Real Estate (Salesperson) Level 4 or equivalent Demonstrated professional experience

Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging, culturally responsive instruction and support diverse learner needs

A passion for empowering learners and making education accessible

Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Experience supporting diverse learning populations

Strong communication, relationship-building, and time management skills

Tech-savvy mindset and willingness to embrace new tools

A team-first attitude and collaborative spirit

You will have a passion for impacting the lives of everyday people and supporting them achieve their educational goals and dreams.

You will also constantly be striving to be the best you can be, just as our students do and you pride yourself on the quality of your work.

Mo matou | About us

Open Polytechnic is Aotearoa's leading provider of online and distance learning, supporting over 30,000 learners each year.

Whether it's Real Estate, Social Work, Construction, or Education - our akonga are at the heart of everything we do.

We're proud of our kaimahi and deeply value the contributions of every team member.

Tono mai | Apply now

If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Applications must be submitted online via our career's website.

For any questions about the role, contact

Applications close 11 pm on 1 December

Noho ora mai.

Tena koe.