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Start to plan or change your career

Begin to plan or change your career with these tips.

Administration | Whakahaere Tari

Administration may be for you if you are interested in:

• managing office systems such as travel bookings or bill payments
• managing information and records
• communicating and helping people
• word processing, spreadsheets and other computer programmes
• planning and organising.

Cleaning and Gardening | Te Whakapaitanga me te Mahi Māra

This industry may be for you if you are interested in:

• working outdoors
• cleaning and organising
• physical work and using practical skills.

 

5 ways to move from your contact centre career

Technology may cut contact centre careers. Here's how to use your skills for a new career.

Hair and Beauty | Te Makawe me te Whakapaipai

Hair and beauty may be for you if you are interested in:

• hair and make-up trends and styles
• beauty and massage treatments
• body art
• understanding the body’s anatomy, and hair, skin and nail types
• using artistic and design skills
• working with people and customer service.

Job hunting tips for mature workers

Mature workers have a lot of offer employers. Here are some tips to help you highlight your skills and experience.

Match subjects to jobs in demand for future success

Our guide to choosing subjects that will give your young person the right skills to get into jobs in demand in New Zealand.