Welcome Sessions
Job hunting in a new country can feel overwhelming, especially when you're not sure what Kiwi employers are actually looking for. This online workshop is designed specifically for Filipino jobseekers ready to transform their CV and job search approach for the New Zealand market.
We'll help you understand what sets a Filipino CV apart from an NZ-style CV, and give you the tools and confidence to put your best foot forward.
What we'll cover:
1: Understanding the New Zealand Job Market
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About New Zealand
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Job hunting in Aotearoa New Zealand
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How to spot a recruitment scam
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Where, how, and when to apply
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Essential local information you need to know
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Opportunities: urban vs rural NZ
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Building local experience
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What's next?
2: Breaking In: CV and Cover Letter Preparation
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The New Zealand-style CV (vs Filipino style)
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The essential cover letter
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Using AI in the process
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Practical tips
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What's next?
This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Part 2 will focus on job interviews in New Zealand, so keep an eye out for that follow-up session.
Whether you're just starting your job search or have been applying without much luck, this session will give you practical, actionable steps to help you stand out to NZ recruiters.
Bring your questions. Bring your CV. Let's break into the NZ job market together.