Landing Your Ideal Job in a Post-COVID Market
Facing job loss or uncertainty? Or simply wanting a job, company or career move?
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Sat 26 Aug
- TEC-subsidised course fee for NZ citizens and permanent migrants $28.00 incl. GST
- $86.00 incl. GST
Description
Course fee
This course offers a course fee subsidy through funding from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) for NZ citizen and permanent migrant adults, their partners on work visas or visitor visas, and refugees. To qualify, registrants should be over the age of 16 years and not currently enrolled in a secondary school. We need to collect extra information such as age, ethnicity, educational achievement and gender for statistical purposes. You must also provide evidence of NZ citizenship, residency or refugee status if requested. A condition of accepting a course fee subsidy is that you commit to at least 80% attendance of your course.
About the course
Facing job loss or uncertainty? Or simply wanting a job, company or career move?
Defining, finding and landing a job that excites you is complex in any market, never mind a recession.
Relying on being a competent worker does not make you a skilled job seeker, cv writer or interviewee. There are some basic skills you can learn to get ahead of the crowd. There are also things you can learn and practice to help you manage the stress and uncertainty of job loss or career change.
Join Claire, experienced in recruitment, career guidance and support, to learn these skills.
Course outline
- Clarify your ideal role and work environment
- Getting job-ready: application letters, and CV writing
- Presentation and interview tips and tricks
- Staying positive and motivated despite setbacks
- Strategies for coping with job seeker stress
Expected learning outcomes
Participants will leave this course with a strong understanding of:
- Clarity on what role will suit best
- Understanding what is required to be ideal-job-ready
- How to apply for a position
- How to ace the interview
- How to handle setbacks in a touch market/industry
What to bring:
- Your lunch
- Your CV
- Recent letters of application for jobs
- Any job advertisements that interest you
Who should attend this course?
Anyone currently looking for work or considering a change of role or even career. This course is suitable for all ages and career stages. Places are limited to 15 participants on this course. Please register to ensure a space is reserved for you.
About Claire Lichtwark-McInnes
I have been delivering courses in the corporate and local government arenas for several decades. The most rewarding component of my role in Local Government was mentoring cadets. Similarly, at McInnes Associates, I have provided career support and coaching. Seeing people achieve meaningful long-term employment is a huge buzz.
