News and media

News and media help

If you’re a reporter or journalist developing an article or programme that includes career planning, we’d be delighted to assist you in your research. Careers New Zealand is the independent, professional voice of careers. We provide expert career planning advice and support to all New Zealanders.

Please contact Wendy Goldswain, Marketing and Communications Manager.
Tel. 027 512 2632 or email wendy.goldswain@careers.govt.nz.

Media releases

Online tool to help Cantabrians find alternative work

Media release about Know Your Skills, a new tool to help unemployed Cantabrians identify their skills.

Tool to help young job seekers take the first step

Media release about a new online tool that helps young people identify skills for the workplace that is now available on Careers New Zealand website.

Online tool to help secondary school students beat unemployment

Media release about a new tool on the Careers New Zealand website, which will help schools give their students effective career support and education.

Compare tool to help people make smart choices

Media release about the new tool on the Careers New Zealand website, which helps people to make smart career choices by comparing two job outlines.

Careers Summit to tackle skills shortages and youth unemployment

Media release about the Careers Summit.

Record numbers of jobseekers flock to careers advice website

Media release about record number of visitors to Careers New Zealand website, and the creation of the Careers Summit.

Helping Cantabrians find that ‘new job’

Media release about a new online tool designed to help Cantabrians find work.

Poor CV equals poor job prospects

Media release about the importance of having a good CV and the risks of having a poor one.

Career Services launches revamped website

Media release promoting our new-look website.

Students awaiting results should have a career 'Plan B'

Media release about need for students to have an alternative plan if they don't get into the course they want, and how there may be other ways to get into the careers that interests them.

New year - new career?

Media release about how the New Year starts people thinking about things they want to change - including careers.

Previous years' media releases

• Read media releases from 2008 to 2010

Using the Careers New Zealand logo

If you want to use the Careers New Zealand logo for display or publication, please contact our marketing department. 

Email us at marketing@careers.govt.nz, or phone (04) 801 5177.