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Check out our latest news/pūrongo and resources/rauemi ipurangi to help kick-start employment journeys for rangatahi/youth. Browse our news/pūrongo section for updates on the YES campaign, events, success stories and news/pūrongo from kawhakawhiwhi mahi/employers and rangatahi/youth. We have a bunch of resources/rauemi from interview tips, contract advice, suggested training providers and onboarding success. Curated with you in mind, this is all about building your knowledge, confidence and connections so we can bridge the gap between businesses and younger members of the workforce.

Cultural Competency in Aotearoa Workplaces

Thursday March 30, 2023

I orea te tuatara ka patu ki waho. A problem is solved by continuing to find solutions.

How can I prepare for a job in the Digital space?

Thursday March 2, 2023

We get it. Preparing for a job in the digital space can be tough. We're so used to everything digital but it's hard to know exactly what you need to know about the beast that it is.

Handy Hints For Putting Together Your CV / Resume / Bio

Thursday September 23, 2021

Writing about yourself can be tricky, but at the end of the day it is an outline of who you are and importantly your key selling points.

Summer Internships - What's in it for me?

Tuesday September 21, 2021

So you've heard your lecturers or parents mention the word "Internship" but you don't really know what it means. What do internships entail? Why should I be considering applying for an internship while I am studying? All very valid and common questions - you're not alone!

We Provide Opportunities to Youth that Won't Cost Anything!

Thursday June 7, 2018

Here at Youth Employment Success, we want to help youth out as much as possible with getting in to their desired industries and to do so, we offer a wide range of opportunities that won’t cost you (the employer) or the youth anything other than a little bit of time!

Keri O'Connor, Owner at Bloke 

Tuesday July 5, 2016

"I think sometimes youth can get a little lost on how to behave professionally, how to use your manners and how to speak differently to how you would in the weekend. You’ve got to learn how to be professional and I think we need to teach young ones that." 

JT, Personal Trainer at Let's Go Fitness 

Tuesday July 5, 2016

"Youth going out into the workforce is always a really daunting task, but you know what? If you can put your best foot forward, grit your teeth and get into it, search through your connections and ask a lot of questions - eventually, you’ll get a bite!" 

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