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New Mobile App To Help Students Desperate For Work

Tuesday, 28 April 2026, 11:26 am | Student Job Search

The cost of living is high, and tertiary students already trying to balance work, study, and simply surviving financially feel the pinch more than most. More >>

The Job Market Has Shifted: Students Working Multiple Jobs To Stay Afloat

Friday, 23 January 2026, 9:51 am | Student Job Search

Student Job Search data shows short-term, casual, and seasonal roles now dominate, requiring many students to juggle multiple jobs rather than rely on a single, stable part-time role. More >>

‘One Of The Biggest Cultural Shifts In Decades’: It’s Time For Employers To Embrace Gen Z

Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 11:08 am | Student Job Search

Compared with Millennials, they’re more practical and security-minded, shaped by rising living costs and a world of uncertainty. Yet they also expect inclusion, fairness, and transparent leadership. More >>

'It's A Win-Win!': Hire A Student To Help Around The House This Summer

Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 10:44 am | Student Job Search

Household jobs you could consider listing on Student Job Search include helping you move house, pet sitting and dog walking, cleaning, gardening, babysitting or tutoring. More >>

Student Job Search Statistics Show A Return To Pre-Pandemic Activity

Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 2:56 pm | Student Job Search

The number of job listings marks an 11.6% increase compared to the same quarter in 2024 and is more than the same period in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. More >>

Student Job Search Takes Out Prestigious Award For Driving Excellence In Social Purpose

Friday, 9 July 2021, 9:26 am | Student Job Search

Up against a number of large corporate recruitment agencies, Student Job Search (SJS) has been recognised for Excellence in Social Purpose with from Australasia’s peak body for the employment industry, the Recruitment, Consulting and Staffing Association ... More >>

Hon. Minister Carmel Sepuloni Celebrates Expanded Student Job Search Graduate Service

Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 1:38 pm | Student Job Search

Minister for Social Development and Employment, Hon. Carmel Sepuloni, has celebrated the contribution of Student Job Search (SJS) to New Zealand tertiary graduates by hosting an event at Parliament this week. The Parliamentary event, held by The Ministry ... More >>

One Pandemic, One Recession And A Lifetime Of Debt Later, Job Prospects At An All-time High Thanks To Student Job Search

Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 9:26 am | Student Job Search

In response to rising student debt and COVID’s devastation of the student workforce, Student Job Search has mobilised its huge network of employers across New Zealand to double the number of permanent jobs available to graduates. SJS has secured an ... More >>

Student Job Search gets $785,000 boost

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 10:37 am | Student Job Search

Support for tertiary students looking to find work over summer has increased considerably with the Government announcement of $785,000 additional funding for Student Job Search. More >>

SJS takes the labour out of Labour Day

Thursday, 22 October 2009, 4:30 pm | Student Job Search

Auckland – 19th October 2009 - Labour Day was instated for the first time on the 28th of October back in 1890, as a day when all hard working Kiwis could take a day off. A day when all Kiwi blokes knew that the only way to spend Labour Day was with ... More >>

Students eager for work over mid-semester

Monday, 24 August 2009, 9:47 am | Student Job Search

Job vacancies are being snapped up by tertiary students eager for work. With students eager for job opportunities, Student Job Search (SJS) is encouraging the community and business owners to hire a student particularly during the upcoming Semester break ... More >>

Student Job Search taps its best resource

Monday, 10 August 2009, 11:59 am | Student Job Search

AUCKLAND – 10 August 2009 – Student Job Search has demonstrated the ultimate vote of confidence in its pool of highly-skilled, work-ready student talent. It has asked them to come up with a winning way to promote the organisation to employers ... More >>

Budget Initiative for student jobs helpful

Thursday, 4 June 2009, 9:16 am | Student Job Search

With the Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS) released earlier this month showing youth unemployment at 20% for 15-19 year olds and 12% for 20-24 year olds, SJS is welcoming the Budget initiative announced on Thursday to provide more jobs for students ... More >>

Work vacancies down 20%

Monday, 9 March 2009, 12:18 pm | Student Job Search

Student enrolments at SJS for work are up 27% on last year ‘s Orientation period yet vacancies continue to be down 20%. With less job opportunities over summer, SJS predicts more of the nation’s 450,000 tertiary students will be looking to supplement ... More >>

Tertiary students on holiday a staffing solution

Wednesday, 18 June 2008, 12:08 am | Student Job Search

With mid year holidays starting, students are looking for work says tertiary employment service, Student Job Search. More >>

Tertiary Students seek more work

Friday, 25 January 2008, 11:26 am | Student Job Search

With the Christmas holiday period concluded students are back looking for more work says tertiary employment service, Student Job Search. More >>

Summer heats up for Student Job Search

Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 11:19 am | Student Job Search

The busy summer is fast approaching as thousands of the nation’s tertiary students head out of exams and search for summer holiday employment. More >>

A New Year, a New Milestone Reached

Monday, 15 January 2007, 10:30 am | Student Job Search

Nelson kicks off the New Year by reaching yet another milestone. The total earnings from students gaining employment through the Student Job Search (SJS) service has now exceeded summer 05/06 by 38% increase a total of $754,990.00. More >>

Minimum wage increase good for students

Monday, 18 December 2006, 4:58 pm | Student Job Search

Student Job Search (SJS) National Chairperson, Conor Roberts welcomed the increase in the minimum wage today noting it will be, “good for students, their families and the community”. More >>

Calling all year 13 students: great jobs at SJS

Monday, 18 December 2006, 9:42 am | Student Job Search

Student Job Search (SJS) National Chairperson, Conor Roberts is calling on all Year 13’s who have finished there exams to check out our great jobs online at www.sjs.co.nz More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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