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  • Getting job-ready

    … industries here and which ones need skilled people. Our 'Job market and key industries' page will give you a good overview. Regional economic activity web tool | MBIE Job market and key industries Find out what New Zealand … Our Job websites and recruitment companies page has a list of the main job websites used in New Zealand. It is a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/getting-job-ready
  • Job websites & recruitment companies

    … in New Zealand available to fill the post. Finding a job from overseas There are lots of job websites in New Zealand. Many of them post jobs from … for jobs in New Zealand are TradeMe and Seek. These sites list a lot of vacancies. You can find other general job
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/job-websites-recruitment-companies
  • Healthcare Jobs

    … in our country. Is your profession on the green list? Many Health industry roles are currently on INZ's … | Immigration New Zealand [nznow:register-block-1:a,b,c,d] Job sites to explore Home | Kiwi Health Jobs  - NZ's largest health sector job board Job search | Seek - NZ's largest general job
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare
  • Agriculture & forestry

    … billion by year June 2026. Is your profession on the green list? There are agriculture and forestry roles currently on … Green list The Green List | Immigration New Zealand Job sites to explore For job seekers | Farm Source Jobs  - NZ's largest dairy sector …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/agriculture-forestry
  • Job market & key industries

    … The job market in New Zealand will be strong in the next few … - people like you. [nznow:register-block-1:a,b,c,d]   Job sites to explore Seek  - NZ's largest general job website … Labour market snapshot   Is your profession on the green list? Some high-need roles in various industries are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries
  • Develop a New Zealand-style CV

    … to see relevant information on your CV. They do not need a list of every job or course you have ever done. Employers are most … make the mistake of writing a CV and using it for every job application. New Zealand employers expect you to …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/develop-a-nz-style-cv
  • Moving to New Zealand with a Samoan Quota Resident Visa

    … Watch their videos about why it is important to have a job before you leave Samoa and how planning and managing your … It is important to be responsible and committed to your job – it will help you settle well in New Zealand. Do not … old when Immigration New Zealand receive them.  For a full list of information about the evidence required and the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/moving-from-the-pacific-islands/moving-to-new-zealand-with-a-samoan-quota-resident-visa
  • Engineering jobs

    … and water infrastructure. Is your profession on the green list? There are many engineering roles currently on INZ's … jobs. Getting started The first step usually is finding a job. Check out where your skills will fit best and which … website. Engineering jobs | Engineering New Zealand Other job sites to explore Job search | Seek - NZ's largest general …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/engineering
  • Health technology jobs

    … South Island. Is your profession on the green list? Many Health industry roles are currently on INZ's … list The Green List | Immigration New Zealand Finding a job Check out where your skills will fit best and which … looking for your expertise. Finding & applying for jobs Job sites to explore Job search | Seek  - NZ's largest …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/health-technology
  • Moving from the Pacific Islands

    … Visa | INZ Samoan Quota Resident Visa | INZ   Find a job in New Zealand  Migrant stories   Lemeki describes how he … Lemeki's story View all stories New Zealand has a lot of job opportunities, but getting a job can take some time. Good … and recruitment websites CV writing tips Skills shortage list checker | INZ Skills employers want | careers.govt.nz   …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/moving-from-the-pacific-islands
  • Energy sector jobs

    … creating more than 20,000 jobs. [nznow:register-block-1:a] Job sites to explore Job vacancies in Taranaki | Taranaki  - Energy sector jobs in … websites | careers.govt.nz Is your profession on the green list? There are energy sector roles currently on INZ's …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/energy-sector-jobs
  • Business & finance jobs

    … there aren’t enough qualified New Zealanders. If your job is not on a shortage list, don’t be disheartened. There are other work and visa options. For example, If you can get a job offer and your employer can demonstrate they can’t find a …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/business-finance
  • Mechanical Engineer jobs in New Zealand

    … a lifestyle you've only dreamed of in New Zealand. Great job opportunities for mechanical engineers Kiwis believe in … engineering is on New Zealand's long-term skills shortage list. So if you have a job, you may find it easier to get a visa. Varied work …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/engineering/mechanical-engineer-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Education jobs

    … New Zealand. We’ll send you relevant teaching job opportunities from New Zealand employers, and practical … training more teachers. Is your profession on the green list? There are many education roles currently on INZ's … Green list The Green List | Immigration New Zealand Job sites to explore Vacancies | Education Gazette  - the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/education
  • Science jobs

    … | Science New Zealand   Is your profession on the green list? There are science roles currently on INZ's fast-tracked … Green list The Green List | Immigration New Zealand Job sites to explore Careers | Science New Zealand  -  jobs at our Crown Research Institutes Job search | Seek - NZ's largest general job website Search …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/science
  • Quantity surveyor jobs in New Zealand

    … surveyors in most countries can only dream of. Great job opportunities for quantity surveyors Your skills are … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications –  it … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction/quantity-surveyor-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Civil Engineer jobs in New Zealand

    … civil engineers in most countries can only dream of. Great job opportunities for civil engineers Your skills are highly … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications – it … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/engineering/civil-engineer-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Construction project manager jobs in New Zealand

    … managers in most countries can only dream of. Great job opportunities for construction project managers Your … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications –  it … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction/construction-project-manager-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Sonography jobs in New Zealand

    … sonographers in most countries can only dream of. Great job opportunities for sonographers Your skills are highly … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications –  it … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/sonography-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Information technology

    … accounting business Xero helped the company top Forbes' list of 'Most Innovative Growth Companies' in 2014. A … Green list The Green List | Immigration New Zealand   Job sites to explore Job search | Seek - NZ's largest general job website Search …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology
  • Construction Jobs

    … entry-level candidates.” Is your profession on the green list? There are many construction roles currently on INZ's … 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 …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/construction
  • Move to New Zealand

    … if you are moving with your family. You’ll likely need a job offer before applying for your visa. 3 Find a job Explore job websites and contact recruiters. Update your … NZ Ready is a free online tool that can give you a list of relevant tasks tailored to your specific …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand
  • Developer programmer jobs in New Zealand

    … programmers in most countries can only dream of. Great job opportunities for developer programmers Your skills are … advantages of the unique New Zealand lifestyle. 2. Find a job  You may be able to choose what size of organisation you … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/developer-programmer-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • A taste of Hawke's Bay

    … famous for its seafood as well.” Her passion is also her job. Ling Li works as a Food Safety Lead Auditor for Quality … back on a working holiday visa. But she could not find a job and moved back home, only to be offered a job interview … Li’s friends tell her she could also add tour guide to her list of hobbies, after showing so many groups of visitors …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-taste-of-hawkes-bay
  • Before you leave

    … English translations.  Which documents do I need? Find a job If you don’t have a job already, you should research job opportunities and find … before moving to New Zealand. For a more comprehensive list of things to do before you leave, check out our NZ Ready …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/move-to-new-zealand/before-you-leave
  • Family life returns for migrant couple

    … came when Rene’s brother-in-law was applying for a rebuild job. Rene contacted an agency in the Philippines and also applied for a job. After he was interviewed and offered work by Buildtech, … ago on a work visa. He kept a watch on the website and the list of skills shortages in Canterbury. When painters were …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-life-returns-for-migrant-couple
  • Qualifications and occupational registration

    … using this framework.  Immigration New Zealand has a list of common international qualifications that have already … and displays the level. If your qualification is on this list, it is exempt from assessment.  If your particular … occupation where registration is required, or including a job offer in a work visa application and occupational …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/finding-applying-for-jobs/qualifications-and-occupational-registration
  • Moving from Canada

    … Zealand compares Migrant stories Lindsey Shaw found the job market a lot less competitive in New Zealand compared to … digital readiness. Digital Readiness Index | CISCO Getting job opportunities  New Zealand’s job market has been strong … visa. If your job or profession isn’t on a skill shortage list, don’t worry. There are other opportunities in New …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/canada
  • Moving from Ireland

    … and experience from Ireland are recognised here and our job market has been strong over recent years, driven by solid economic performances. 47,000 job opportunities a year New Zealand’s government expects … are particularly strong if your skills are on the Green list , but if not, don’t be disheartened. There are lots of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/choose-new-zealand/compare-new-zealand/ireland
  • After you graduate

    … where skills are in great demand it may be on the Green List.  This improves your chances of finding a job in New Zealand. You may be eligible to apply for a … going to look for work here, Seek and Trade Me are popular job search sites. You should also check the careers.govt.nz …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/after-you-graduate
  • Psychiatrist jobs in New Zealand

    … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications –  it … specialist registration on the Council's approved list. Qualified Overseas | Medical Council of New Zealand ​ Find a job   Psychiatrists are needed in many of the country’s 20 …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/healthcare/psychiatrist-jobs-in-new-zealand
  • Software engineer jobs in New Zealand

    … Zealand’s skill shortage lists, so if you have a full-time job offer – and the right experience and qualifications –  it … of the unique New Zealand lifestyle.   2. Find a job Software engineers are needed all around the country - … Ready. This free online tool gives you a personalised task list to help you plan your move to New Zealand and make …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/work-in-new-zealand/job-market-key-industries/information-technology/software-engineer-jobs-in-new-zealand

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