What is the career path to a Lear Jet, Cessna Citation, Gulfstream etc..... pilot
Hours,Networking and luck
Who are the employers of such pilots
There are lots... TAG, ExecuJet, International Jet Club... and no doubt some smaller national ones...
What experience do these employers require
Varies depending on aircraft type, routes, etc
Are there many opportunities in this area
At the moment yes
What is salary like for this kind of work (I am assuming considerably lower than the airlines)
Not necessarily
The best thing to do is use the search function above. If you use the advanced search it will filter out alot of rubbish. Try posting this question on the D & G Reporting Points to get local info about companies in NZ
Good luck with your PPL and CPL training