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  • Job websites & recruitment companies

    … People here find positions by using jobs websites or contacting recruitment companies (‘head … find most employers here are happy to consider people from overseas if there are no people in New Zealand available to … are lots of job websites in New Zealand. Many of them post jobs from employers expecting applications from people …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/job-websites-recruitment-companies
  • Job market & key industries

    … leaving the workforce, it is expected many of those new jobs will have to be filled by people coming to New Zealand from overseas. Perhaps - people like you. … Me  - NZ's most popular buy/sell website with a large jobs section More job websites   Getting started The first …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries
  • Construction Jobs

    … Growth nationwide, across the industry Around 4,800 new jobs a year will be created in construction in the years to … medium to long term employment outlook. Many of those jobs will have to be filled by people like you, from overseas. The majority of jobs will be in residential …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction
  • Tourism & hospitality jobs

    … industry and employer. In 2019, we had nearly 4 million overseas visitors, providing almost 20% of our export earnings, and 1 in every 12 jobs. Now, as the industry restarts, New Zealand is a great … Rotorua and Wellington, there are tourism and hospitality jobs in almost every part of the country.   From historic …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/tourism-hospitality
  • Qualifications and occupational registration

    … an International Qualifications Assessment | NZQA Getting overseas qualifications assessed If you want to work in New … careers.govt.nz Occupational registration A number of jobs in New Zealand require some form of official … registration. Immigration New Zealand has a list of the jobs that are affected. If you are going to need …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/qualifications-and-occupational-registration
  • Tips for success

    … always impresses Kiwi employers. Plus, coming from overseas you’ll have a more interesting story to tell.   … life depends on where you live and what work you do. Some jobs require an understanding of Māori protocols. Check out … looked into qualifications before you started applying for jobs, but you should check with employers about which …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/tips-for-success
  • Getting job-ready

    … and requirements You can use the careers.govt.nz jobs database to search for specific job titles or … and you want to try something new, the careers.govt.nz jobs database can give you interesting job possibilities to … you to be registered in New Zealand or to have your overseas qualifications assessed and recognised. This takes …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/getting-job-ready
  • Health technology jobs

    … healthtech proves its ability to compete successfully overseas and generate strong export growth. In 2018, … are great opportunities for people with the right skills. Jobs are typically highly skilled and highly paid, and most … are looking for your expertise. Finding & applying for jobs Job sites to explore Job search | Seek  - NZ's largest …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/health-technology
  • Information technology

    … have increasingly relied on attracting people from overseas to access the digital skills they need. For example, … in 2019, accounting for over 80% of new digital technology jobs created. In the years 2014-19, 27,057 visas were granted … roles continue to be some of New Zealand’s highest paid jobs. In addition, ICT employees receive generally excellent …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology
  • Education jobs

    …  - the official website where all public sector teaching jobs are listed Education Workforce - the Ministry of … | Seek - NZ's largest general job website Search for jobs | Trade Me  - N Z’s most popular website with a large … to work through all the steps. Be aware that, if you’re an overseas trained teacher, you will need to be extremely …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/education
  • Construction project manager moves to New Zealand

    … printed off 15 copies of his CV, had interviews for six jobs and was offered three of them. It’s why so many Kiwis who have lived overseas return home when it’s time to start a family. Credit … and residential construction. While the role is similar to jobs he held back in the UK, George has noticed a difference …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/construction-project-manager-moves-to-new-zealand
  • A marriage of career and lifestyle

    … Andrea and Ilena had been considering a move, looking at jobs in various countries. Both had skills that were in … opportunities on the internet and applied for some jobs. Ilena is a scientist specialising in analytical … Employer" (an official status that assists them to hire overseas when required) Scion were able to recruit Ilena more …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-marriage-of-career-and-lifestyle
  • Psychiatrist jobs in New Zealand

    … registration on the Council's approved list. Qualified Overseas | Medical Council of New Zealand ​ Find a job   … in New Zealand, check out these job websites:  Kiwi Health Jobs - for jobs in the public health sector Seek or Trade Me Jobs - …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/psychiatrist-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Sonography jobs in New Zealand

    … 30 Number of sonographers in New Zealand: 399 % of overseas-trained sonographers in New Zealand: 26% % of women … New Zealand, check out these job websites:   Kiwi Health Jobs - for jobs in the public health sector Seek or Trade Me Jobs  - …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/sonography-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Business & finance jobs

    … accepts employers need to recruit for accountants overseas because there aren’t enough qualified New … are looking for your expertise. Finding & applying for jobs Job sites to explore Job search | Seek  - NZ's largest general job website Search for jobs | Trade Me  - N Z’s most popular website with a large …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/business-finance
  • Visas for New Zealand

    … on Visitor Visa or an NZeTA, you can work remotely for an overseas employers or client while holidaying in New Zealand. … process Employers must get their businesses and jobs accredited before they can employ migrants. To get … check. Accredited employers can then offer their approved jobs to suitable migrants. Applying for an AEWV You can apply …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/visas-for-new-zealand
  • Moving from Ireland

    … | Mercer Finding work Many people from Ireland are finding jobs in New Zealand. Generally, qualifications and experience … up to great career opportunities. The majority of the new jobs will be in highly skilled occupations, and it’s expected most will have to be filled by people from overseas countries - including Ireland. Prospects are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/ireland
  • A cultural education

    … traffic and high housing costs, so Garth did not apply for jobs in large cities. “For us, Levin was ideal because it … says Garth. He had to be persistent, applying for 10 jobs before he got an interview. It felt like a leap of faith to take a job overseas, after only meeting his employer through a Skype …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-cultural-education
  • Surveying new horizons

    … Zavinee was worried that she’d have to send her daughter overseas to study so she and her husband decided that they … engineer with British qualifications, started applying for jobs. His skills were in demand and he soon managed to land a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/surveying-new-horizons
  • Veterinarian moves from USA to New Zealand

    … the country’s outdoor lifestyle. She began looking for jobs here, and realised after getting an interview with … says. “A lot of New Zealanders and Australians do an OE [overseas experience], so living in another country for a year …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/VeterinarianWorksinNewZealand
  • Where city and nature meet

    … from Latvia in 2015. John says they wanted to live overseas in an English-speaking country and the friendliness … in an easy way. John and Lelde decided to quit their jobs and launch Bosspac as a business. After successfully …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/where-city-and-nature-meet
  • Privacy Policy

    … job alerts from employers who are looking to recruit from overseas. Monitoring the performance of our marketing … profile If you have subscribed to the 'connect me with jobs from New Zealand employers through LinkedIn' checkbox on …
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  • Game Developer moves family from USA to Wellington

    … who works as a game designer and developer, applied for jobs in Germany, Australia and New Zealand. It felt like a … the kids like to throw at each other and at us.” Moving overseas isn’t for everyone, says Jordan. “If you like …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/game-developer-moves-family-from-usa-to-wellington
  • Building a good business: The Pacific Stonemason

    … from my sweat,” Lemeki says. Early on, he did labouring jobs and again, found work lawn mowing. But it was when he … that once they complete their tertiary studies and their overseas missions for the church, they will bring their …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-good-business-the-pacific-stonemason
  • Moving from South Africa

    … up to great career opportunities. The majority of the new jobs will be in highly skilled occupations, and it’s expected most will have to be filled by people from overseas countries - including South Africa. Skills in demand … checker | Immigration New Zealand Finding and applying for jobs Getting a visa If you’re planning more than a brief …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/south-africa
  • Moving from Germany

    … up to great career opportunities. The majority of the new jobs will be in highly skilled occupations, and it’s expected most will have to be filled by people from overseas countries including Germany. Perhaps - people like … List | Immigration New Zealand Finding & applying for jobs Getting a visa If you’re planning more than a brief …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/germany

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