Career Tools & Advice

Use a tried and tested program Use a tried and tested program, such as Microsoft Word, to create your CV. The majority of New Zealand companies prefer CVs to be submitted electronically; which, of course, is critical when applying for jobs from overseas. Creating your...

Covering letters are a unique selling tool when approaching a prospective employer directly, and are vitally important to applications sent by overseas candidates. This is your chance to capture the attention of a New Zealand employer and demonstrate the qualities...

Over the past decade New Zealand has become one of the most popular expat destinations in the world due to its comparatively steady economic growth and perceived high quality of living. Making the move to New Zealand requires considerable research and planning in a...

Before you get too carried away switching your rugby allegiance to the All Blacks or starting to brush up on your Kiwi slang, it’s a good idea to see whether your skills are needed in New Zealand. Although having a job on one of New Zealand’s skill shortage lists...

Hanna, our Visa Delivery Manager, relocated to New Zealand in 2008 and has had the privilege of working with numerous migrants who have made the journey down under – she loves making a positive difference to their experience. Here she shares her top tips for...

I know I have talked about investing in a business as a way of moving to New Zealand before but we are seeing an increase in the amount of people we are assisting with this route to residence so I thought it was a good time to update and give an overview on this...