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Talent agent, Māngai pūmanawa

Also known as

  • Booking agent, talent manager, sports agent, literary agent, artist manager, model agent, talent acquisition agent

Talent agents represent their clients to employers. They may provide legal advice, negotiate contracts and organise performance schedules and travel arrangements.

Your pay could be

$57K

Lower

$59K to $102K

Most common

$111K

Upper

How does this pay compare?

Pay is before tax

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Ētahi atu huatau aramahi i Tuku mahi, whakangungu me te kaihautūtanga,

Career idea

Business continuity adviser

Kaitohutohu pakihi moroki

Pay

$69K to $129K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Business continuity advisers help organisations plan to recover from a disaster like an earthquake or pandemic. They assess risks and develop ways for businesses to continue to operate.

Career idea

Chief executive

Tumu whakarae

Pay

$212K to $537K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Chief executives provide the overall direction for a company or organisation to make sure it operates effectively.

Career idea

Employment relations adviser

Kaitohutohu hononga kaimahi

Pay

$68K to $113K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Employment relations advisers give advice about issues between employers and employees. They may negotiate contract agreements, attend grievance hearings and handle employee complaints.

Career idea

General manager

Kaiwhakahaere whānui

Pay

$79K to $163K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
General managers plan, direct or oversee the operations of companies or organisations. They make policies, manage daily operations, and plan the use of materials and human resources.

Career idea

Human resources assistant

Kaiāwhina pūmanawa tangata

Pay

$56K to $77K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Human resources assistants manage staff records in an organisation and help recruit new employees. They may check references and previous employment and work with job applicants.

Career idea

Human resources manager

Kaiwhakahaere pūmanawa tangata

Pay

$92K to $168K yearly

You'll need

0 to 2 years of training
Human resources managers oversee recruitment, performance, pay, wellbeing, training and development, employment relations and policies for the staff of an organisation.

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    Me pēhea te rapu mahi

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    Me pēhea te tuhi i tētahi tāhuhu tangata

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    Ngā whakaaro aramahi kaupapa Māori

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