Workforce

Careerfest

8 & 9 August.
ILT stadium, Invercargill.
Public Session 5pm – 8 pm Thursday 8 August.

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We are thrilled to announce that we are the proud coordinators of the largest careers event in Southland!

CareerFest Southland opens up study, training, employment, and career support services to the community, exposing Southlanders to trends and opportunities in the current and future job climate.

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Why Attend CareerFest Southland?

  • Education and Training Opportunities: Speak with representatives from universities and training providers to learn about the educational pathways available. Find out about programs designed to help you succeed.
  • Explore Diverse Career Paths: Meet representatives from a wide range of industries. Discover what each field has to offer and find the right fit for your interests and skills.
  • Meet Potential Employers: Network with businesses that are actively looking to recruit staff.  Find out what they are looking for in potential employees and how you can stand out in the job market.
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What Makes CareerFest Southland Special?

  • Largest Careers Event in Southland: As the biggest careers event in the region, CareerFest attracts a diverse range of training providers and organisations from all over Southland and beyond. This is your chance to connect with leading employers, training providers, and educational institutions, all gathered in one place.
  • One Roof, Endless Opportunities: With everything conveniently located under one roof, you can efficiently explore numerous career and training options. 
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Who Should Attend?

  • High School Students: Explore future career options and get a head start on planning your educational journey.
  • Job Seekers: Whether you're unemployed, looking to change careers, or seeking to upgrade your skills, CareerFest offers resources and connections to help you achieve your goals.
  • Parents and Educators: Gain valuable insights into current job market trends and opportunities to better support your students in their career planning.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career journey. Visit CareerFest Southland 2024 and take the first step towards a brighter future!

For more information, contact us at careerfest@greatsouth.nz.