The Career and Employment Service
The Career and Employment Service strives to enhance the employability of Massey University's students and recent graduates by enabling them to make informed and independent career decisions and to facilitate their transitions from study to work. We offer you information, advice and guidance no matter where you are in your career thoughts and plans. Scoll down and follow the links on this site to find out more about us; to explore the help that we can provide to you and to access a wide range of useful tools and resources.
| You can access a brief video-based introduction to our work here. | You can access our mission and equality and diversity statements here. |
Coming up on campus
We have a wide range of career-related events planned for this year. Check them out by using the 'view all events' tab on Massey CareerHub. Some of these events include:
Manawatu campus:
- Interview Techniques Seminar – Thursday 31st May from 1.00 pm – 2.00 pm in SSLB3
Attending any career expo or employer presentation event gives you a great opportunity to make an impression on potential employers. To make a good one, you'll need to prepare in advice. Access the resources available through this link to explore how to do so:
What's new?
We have recently employed two Massey HR students who will be working with us on the Manawatu campus as Volunteer CV Reviewers - great experience for work in the HR profession. If you are a Manawatu campus or a distance student who would like your CV or cover letter reviewed those colleagues will be offering this service. Should you have any queries on this service please contact us.
Volunteer for career success
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Volunteering provides a great opportunity to make a difference and to give back to the community. It also offers you valuable experiences through which to develop the skills employers seek and to stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs. |
Are you thinking of studying at Massey?
- You can find out more about the help that we offer to prospective Massey students here.
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How to contact us - details of the careers advisers on each campus |
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Choosing a career - how to generate career ideas |
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How to find work - ways of finding work in NZ and abroad |
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CVs and interviews - advice on applying for work |
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Considering postgraduate study - explore factors to address |
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Career events - explore the range of career-related events scheduled |
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Are you on (or visiting) the Manawatu or Wellington campus?
- How to book an appointment with a career adviser on the Manawatu campus.
- How to have your CV or cover letter reviewed by email if you are a Manawatu campus; Wellington campus or distance student.
Are you a distance (extramural) student?
If you are, and you are visiting one of Massey's campuses, help is available from the career adviser based there. Simply contact the adviser concerned as it would be best to arrange in advance a date and time to meet them.
Step Up Programme - Manawatu campus
The Step Up Programme at Massey University provides you with the opportunity to gain formal recognition for your involvement in a range of extra curricular activities while helping you to practice and enhance your career & life skills through participation in workshops, seminars, community volunteering and other activities on campus and within the community. The programme is open to all students studying at the Massey Manawatu Campus. Find out more here.
