Writer in Residence 2025

Victoria University of Wellington

Temporary Wellington, Wellington Media and Communication Workers

Posted:

June 07, 2026

Location:

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

 Do you write in all areas of literary activity?
 Are you looking for a 12 months fixed-term opportunity?
 Have you got interest in taking part in the cultural life of the University?
  Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University 
  is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.
  Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role 
 Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington invites applications for the Te Herenga Waka -Victoria University of Wellington/Creative New Zealand Writer in Residence 2025. Writers in all areas of literary activity, including drama, fiction and poetry, New Zealand art, biography, history, music, society, and culture, are eligible to apply. 
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Job Overview

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Posted: June 07, 2026

Deadline: July 17, 2026