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How to get a job April 2018

Job ads – how to understand what an employer wants and nail your application

Many people looking for jobs find the search process scary – but it doesn't have to be so complicated. Your ability to understand the job advertisement and description is the key to unlocking the door to get the job you want. 

How to get a job April 2018

Should you put communication skills on your CV?

Stand out from the crowd with different ways of showing employers you have good communication skills.

How to get a job April 2018

Give time, grow career prospects and inspire others during Student Volunteer Week

Check out how Student Volunteer Week is not only an ideal time to give back to your community but also a chance to increase your career opportunities.

How to get a job March 2018

What employability skills do rangatahi need to succeed?

Did you know there are some key employability skills that help rangatahi (young people) have a better chance of getting a foot in the door of a Māori business? Māori businesses clue us into the skills they need from our rangatahi.

How to get a job March 2018

Take a voyage of discovery to find a great career

Getting involved in a range of projects can land you an ace job like Amanda Wood, whose role as head of product at Trade Me motors keeps her on her toes. 
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