After mulling over your resume, making sure it has all the right dates (months and years!) and your key responsibilities in each role, you click the “Apply Now” button and submit your CV. So, what’s the next step? Obviously, you have to wait for a response where, unfortunately sometimes, silence is the only reply you’ll …
You’ve finally taken the time to sit down and get serious in searching for a job. Here are a few things to remind you before you travel down the sometimes long and winding jobseeker road: Apply online, not by email Unless the job ad has specifically stated to do so – which is frankly …
When I decided to leave sunny Sydney after 12 years and finally return home to New Zealand, I searched the net for a nice and neat moving checklist. Surely the millions of Kiwis who had made the trek back before me had some hints and tips to smooth the journey? Apparently not. No worries, I …
With the opening of people2people’s first New Zealand branch in Auckland in September 2017, this means that we are now better able to assist with your job search and staffing needs across Australia and New Zealand. Whether like me, you’re a Kiwi finally returning home, or an Aussie with the sneaking suspicion that the grass …
If you’ve recently arrived in New Zealand, it can be a minefield trying to find a job that will: A. Pay the bills B. Be in an enjoyable environment with like-minded people C. Give you an experience of the local economy / culture that you can learn from First, you might need to set some …
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You are here on holiday, and perhaps this is your first southern hemisphere Christmas. The novelty of being able to stay out late in your shorts and T-shirt in December will very likely lead to a busy social agenda, and late-night drinks on a Monday night will seem perfectly reasonable. By all means, live it …
You might be coming to New Zealand for a holiday, but if you want to work while you are here, you need to be prepared for an interview. Here are a few tips: For women: invest in a nice jacket and smart pair of shoes (or be extra smart and bring them with you when …