New Zealand: Vacancy sources

Job websites

• GradConnection New Zealand  
• Graduate Opportunities (Australia's premier graduate jobs directory)  
• Jobs.ac.uk  - search for jobs at Commonwealth universities.
• Local Government Careers New Zealand  
• New Kiwis Global  
• Seek
• Working in New Zealand  

Recruitment agencies

• Adecco (NZ)  
• Advanced Personnel  
• Hays Personnel  
• Q Jumpers  

For more information see:

• iLook Business Directory
• New Zealand Yellow Pages  
• The Recruitment & Consulting Services Association Ltd (RCSA)  
• UBD-NZ Business Listings  

Newspapers 

• New Zealand Herald  - employment news, company profiles and Job Seeker Centre.
• Otago Daily Times  - regional job search facility.
• The Dominion Post  - national/local job search facility.
• The Press  - national/local job search facility.

The Kidon Media-Link  also provides information on other newspapers in New Zealand.

Other sources

• Rapuara  - New Zealand's Government Careers Service has links to sites with general vacancies and those with vacancies in specific industries. 
• Immigration New Zealand  - lists major New Zealand industries by region.
• Job vacancies are often listed in professional journals. Check the websites of professional bodies on New Zealand Registration Authorities  
• Opportunities New Zealand Expo  - information on New Zealand career expos.

Hidden vacancies

Whether you are seeking graduate, short-term or casual work, it is important to consider the value of networking, approaching employers directly/speculatively and making use of contacts you already have. Doing so helps you uncover the hidden job market. You may also find that your professional body or trade association has links and contacts in New Zealand.