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  • Our NZ way of working

    … To fit successfully into a job here you’ll need to be aware of those differences and … New Zealanders are known for simply getting on with the job and finding solutions. It’s a product of our relatively … range of things related to your role. That will give you opportunities to expand your skill set. But you will have to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/our-nz-way-of-working

  • Construction Jobs

    … Immigration New Zealand [nznow:register-block-1:a,b,c,d]   Job sites to explore Seek - NZ's largest general job website Trade Me  - N Z’s most popular website with a … The ‘Rest of New Zealand’ is expected to grow by 10% while opportunities in Canterbury will decline as the rebuild winds …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction

  • Start an exciting new life as an Engineer in New Zealand

    … a well-developed, well-connected country with all sorts of opportunities to advance your career. But New Zealanders also … as an enviable lifestyle, you’ll also find there are great job opportunities in various aspects of the engineering … New Zealand's Skill shortage lists. If you are offered a job which appears on a skill shortage list and you have the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/engineermigrantinfo

  • In love with the outdoors

    … fit a lot more in than we would, and so the kids get more opportunities to do things,” Jeremy explains. “My wife goes … weeks later, he was on the phone being interviewed for a job at Marlborough Boys’ College, running the chemistry … to come here for two years but stayed for five, and job satisfaction had a lot to do with that.  “You are treated …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/in-love-with-the-outdoors

  • From Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition

    … after leaving Ireland four years ago to seek new work opportunities, she first went to Sydney, Australia. “I spent a … and after two days she had a Skype interview. The job was a great opportunity: being a project manager in the … on a working holiday visa. “I was really lucky to have my job secured, so that was a huge stress off my shoulders.” As a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transition

  • An international family

    … several reasons, including the fact that it provided great opportunities for Elaine to develop her career as a midwife. … made it out here” says Terry. He has just started a new job outside of the military, as a civilian with the New … works for Study Link as a processing officer. He got the job within a couple of weeks of arriving, after giving his CV …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/an-international-family

  • Structural Engineer moves from Philippines to New Zealand

    … New Zealand (IPENZ). Still, it took a while to get a job – Neil found many employers wanted to hire a person with local experience. A contact told him about a job at civil and structural engineering company DBCon, and … says Neil. Their church also provides plenty of social opportunities. “We have Christmas parties and attend parades. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/structural-engineer-moves-from-philippines-to-new-zealand

  • Building a new life & a new city

    … and Martin and his wife, Breffni, were looking for opportunities overseas. New Zealand was high on their list of … later held interviews in Dublin. Martin was offered a job in Christchurch and, with the help of an immigration … your employer, and learning it from your colleagues. His job involves a combination of office and site work, assessing …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/building-a-new-life-a-new-city

  • From skiing to surfing

    … for herself. She says she found this incredibly easy. “The job market is a lot less competitive than in North America. … and I was on a working holiday visa. I found my first job by looking on www.seek.co.nz. I was working as the … Shaws are an outdoor couple so, while Auckland offers many opportunities, they don’t see it as their ideal match. “I …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-skiing-to-surfing

  • Balanced lifestyle

    … also think it is important to enjoy all the recreational opportunities and wide open spaces our country offers. Expat … a well-developed, well connected country with all sorts of opportunities to advance your career. Internations' Expat … for expats to work and  4th for our work-life balance. Job market & key industries Expats at Work | Internations …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/balanced-lifestyle

  • International events & expos

    … These can be great opportunities to connect with the role and employer that is … database, to be kept informed of seminars and other job opportunities. Hear about future events To be the first to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/events-expos

  • Meeting people

    … the key to much more - like finding somewhere to live, a job, a great tradesperson, the best shopping deals or the … friendly, they may not extend past the workplace. Look for opportunities to get involved with social occasions. Some … one. Kiwis value it if you take the initiative. Look for opportunities to get involved with social occasions. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/tips-for-settling-in/meeting-people

  • Family first for Russian couple

    … environment. Igor and Saha researched various immigration opportunities and narrowed it down to three countries. Canada … the skilled migrant category outside Russia and without a job offer, but it could take up to two years of waiting – so … you through everything,” Igor says. He kept his full-time job for another year before landing a good project and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-first-for-russian-couple

  • Software engineer Elise moves to New Zealand

    … a software engineer in Philadelphia when she signed up for job notifications on the New Zealand government’s immigration … 94 tech workers were flown to Wellington for free to have job interviews and explore the city. Elise was one of the … Elise was a co-leader of Girl Develop It, which provides opportunities for women to learn web and software …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/software-engineer-elise-moves-to-new-zealand

  • Developer Nick moves from Austin to Wellington

    … in Austin, but we were ready for a change,” he says. The job offer from Xero came the day before the election of … company. We work in small teams but there are lots of opportunities to try other things, whether it’s tech … looking forward to contributing more – there are abundant opportunities here.” Exciting city lifestyle When Nick and …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/developer-nick-moves-from-austin-to-wellington

  • Tertiary education & training

    … training (training for a particular trade or type of job) while you are working, often as part of an … information on the workplace training and apprenticeship opportunities available in New Zealand, and who to contact. … courses, New Zealand offers a wide range of informal opportunities for education. This is often known as ACE - …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/live-in-new-zealand/education-and-schooling/tertiary-education-training

  • Eyes on the horizon

    … tell them that I count fish!” he laughs. Of course, the job is much more complex than that. Yoann has a PhD in … seemed to be the obvious choice. He already knew about the opportunities for sailing, and had worked during his PhD with some people at NIWA. “When they advertised for the job at the end of my PhD, it was just the perfect time. I …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/eyes-on-the-horizon

  • New life an adventure

    … he should have found time to sell it. He had investigated job opportunities during his visit and had liked Christchurch. … specialists Kiwis STAT, suggested he try them for a job. He was interviewed by phone and because of his own …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-life-an-adventure

  • Full of smiling faces

    … No fear, less crime, no corruptions, no racism and equal opportunities for women.” Within two months of ‘finding’ New … on bio solids amended soil, Jeya was offered a full time job and now works as a Post Doctoral Scientist at Plant and … In the meantime, she was applying for “every teaching job available.” It was a year long stint as a relief teacher …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/full-of-smiling-faces

  • New heights of happiness

    … a man cave. Here there are a lot of DIY (do-it-yourself) opportunities; most of us in Singapore just buy things and … a diesel mechanic in Whakatane and then Auckland. His next job was for VINZ, as a vehicle inspector in Dunedin, then the … “For those who, like me, came here and then looked for a job, I would say in the end everything will be fine – because …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-heights-of-happiness

  • The place they call home

    … best to raise children, which they plan to do. Marcel had job offers with work-to-residence visas from companies in … friends and business partners for life. If you do a good job in one company, it will be really easy to get more opportunities. And they really care here about the work-life …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-place-they-call-home

  • Moving to New Zealand from Singapore

    … download and 450 Mbps upload. Finding work New Zealand’s job market has been strong over recent years, driven by … skill shortage lists, you will find it easier to find a job and get a visa. If your job or profession isn’t on a skill shortage list, don’t worry. There are other opportunities in New Zealand for people with the right …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/singapore

  • Health and Safety at work

    … are harmed because they have not been trained to do their job safely. People are harmed in all kinds of jobs, including … and safety issues Businesses must also provide reasonable opportunities for workers to participate effectively in … you are in doubt. Always use the right equipment for the job and report any damage. Businesses should include policies …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/health-and-safety-at-work

  • Thanks!

    … a move to New Zealand. You will receive information about: Job and/or study opportunities Choosing the right visa Invitations to events …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/updatethankyou

  • Great job opportunities

    … Great job opportunities …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/great-job-opportunities

  • Auckland

    … half of new migrants. They’re drawn here by Auckland’s job opportunities, good climate, stunning natural environment …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/regions-cities/auckland

  • GP makes the move from India to Tauranga

    … work here as a doctor. Once she passed, she also found a job at Tauranga Hospital. Her transition was quite smooth. “I … the exams if they want to work here. “Make sure there are job opportunities here for your skill. I highly recommend New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-tauranga

  • Music in schools - bringing benefits that last

    … was the defining moment for me, that opened up so many opportunities. I got into an orchestra, and by the time I got … and help take it, and the school offered me a permanent job." She still has that job, as the director of the thriving music programme at …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/music-in-schools-bringing-benefits-that-last

  • Family move from South Africa to Wellington

    … to give her twin daughters Desiree and Chantel more career opportunities, she says. “My daughters took me to the dining … Qual IT – a quality assurance consulting firm. She got the job while still in South Africa and the company helped her …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-move-from-south-africa-to-wellington

  • Breaking new ground

    … A move to Nelson has opened up unexpected opportunities for Philippines-born Mylene Mera. There are … It took Mylene just three days to find a temporary job in her field when she first arrived in Auckland, thanks …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/breaking-new-ground

  • Families on the move: helping kids cope with migration

    … do not have to persuade the kids to agree with you. Your job is to help your kids work out how to live well with the … listening to them, and being curious about the different opportunities they have, will help. Let them teach you some …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/families-on-the-move-helping-kids-cope-with-migration

  • Chartered Engineer moves family from UK to Christchurch

    … of the schools, and after six months was offered a paid job. “Our oldest and youngest girls settled in quickly, but … Peter does miss the quick access to European countries, opportunities for outdoor activities and the more relaxed …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/chartered-engineer-moves-family-from-uk-to-christchurch

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