Get free career advice

Call 0800 601 301 to talk to a career expert.

Talk to a career expert over the phone

You can get advice from a professional career expert for free.

They can help you to:

  • make a personalised career plan
  • gain confidence
  • find work or training.

Call us for more information or to book your first session. We are here from 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Visit a career advice pop-up

There are career advice pop-ups in locations across New Zealand from October 2020 to June 2021.

Visit a local pop-up any weekday to get:

  • quick advice from a career expert
  • resources to help you plan your career and look for a job
  • more information about the over-the-phone career advice service.

See below for a schedule of career advice pop-up dates and locations.

Visit a career advice event

Free career advice will be available from career experts at various community events across New Zealand from January to June 2021.

  • Huntly careers events at Huntly West Community Hub on 8 March and 22 March.
  • Rangatahi X community event at Mount Maunganui, Tauranga on 27 February.

See below for further details about these career advice events.

Get help with

Looking for job opportunities
Writing and updating CVs and cover letters
Exploring training and study options
Preparing for job interviews

Dates of career advice pop-ups and events

Career pop-up details

Most pop-ups are open weekdays 9am to 5pm.

Auckland
Dates: 18 January to 5 March 2021
Location: Manurewa Library, 7 Hill Road, Manurewa
Bay of Plenty
Dates: 18 January to 5 March 2021
Location: Te Aka Mauri Rotorua Library, 1127 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Southland
Dates: 18 January to 5 March 2021
Location: Invercargill Connected Site, 33 Gala Street, Invercargill
Times: Wednesdays 9.30am to 5pm, other weekdays 9am to 5pm
Waikato
Dates: 9 February to 16 April 2021
Location: Dinsdale Connected Site, 35 Whatawhata Road, Dinsdale Shopping Centre, Hamilton
Times: Tuesday afternoons, all day Wednesday, Thursday afternoons

Dates: 9 February to 16 April 2021
Location: Five Cross Roads Connected Site, 5 Fifth Ave, Hamilton
Times: Tuesday mornings, Thursday mornings

Dates: 23 February to 30 April 2021
Location: Te Papanui Enderley Communty Centre, 66 Tennyson Road, Enderley, Hamilton
Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am to 3pm

Career event details

Waikato
Dates: 8 March, 22 March 2021
Location: Huntly Careers Events, Huntly West Community Hub, 49 Harris Street, Huntly
Time: 10am to 3pm
Bay of Plenty
Date: 27 February 2021
Location: Rangatahi X, 25 Te Awa o Tukorako Lane, Taiaho Place, Mt Maunganui
Time: 10am to 4pm