CDES Recruitment Events and Workshops

Recruitment events and employer workshops are a great way to network with employers. See who's coming on campus!

We are always confirming new dates for employer events, so keep checking this page to make sure you don't miss out on the employer you want to meet.

If you need to find your way around our campuses, including buildings, rooms and parking, please visit the campus maps webpage.

Insights into TikTok

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Date: Tuesday 30 April 2024

Time: 5-7pm

Locations: Engineering Lecture Theatre 401-439

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Learn more about what life is like at TikTok and the opportunities we have! Network with our business representatives from Trust & Safety, AI Lab, and TikTok Engineering.

Make your inspiration infinite with a career at TikTok.

Disney Cultural Exchange Program

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Date: Thursday 9 May 2024

Time: 12-1pm

Locations: Kate Edger Information Commons 315-101 (Level 1)

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We are excited to be returning to The University of Auckland to recruit for The Disney Cultural Exchange Program! Immerse yourself in different cultures from around the world, connect with industry experts and build lifelong relationships in a program that provides the opportunity to enhance your customer service knowledge and communication skills.

The Disney Cultural Exchange Program is a five to twelve-month experience located at Walt Disney World® Resort, near Orlando, Florida. Participants of this program have the opportunity to gain real-world work experience with a world-renowned entertainment company, learn skills from Disney leaders, meet people from around the world and take part in a life-changing experience. Participants work in front-line, guest-facing roles throughout our Parks & Resorts. To learn more about the Program, visit DisneyPrograms.com.

MSD Policy Graduate Programme

Ministry of Social Development

Date: Thursday 9 May 2024

Time: 5-7pm

Locations: B201-440

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The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) will be hosting a presentation followed by a networking session at the University of Auckland. We're keen to share information and answer any questions you may have about what policy is and what MSD does.

You don’t have to have studied politics, policy, or economics to work in government policy. A career in policy suits a variety of academic backgrounds – the main criteria is people who are critical thinkers, problem solvers, and willing to learn.

Meteorology Careers Presentation

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Date: Monday 20 May 2024

Time: 5-6pm

Locations: Science 302-G20

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MetService keeps people informed, 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. With a global reputation for using science and technology to help customers and the public navigate the impacts of the weather, MetService is recognised as a diverse and inclusive employer with our people contributing passionately to the core purpose of helping people stay safe and make informed decisions.

Our changing climate, increasing impacts from weather and changes in the way the public consume weather information means that the way MetService engages in the future will continue to evolve.

Come along to our employer presentation to see if a career in meteorology could be for you.

Discover a Career in Advertising

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Date: Tuesday 6 August 2024

Time: 5-6pm

Locations: B201-440

Register now.

The Commercial Communications Council is searching for smart, talented and curious people to enter the world of advertising, through our 2025 Recruitment Programme.

Advertising is constantly evolving, meaning we're seeing an increasing need for talent from an incredibly diverse range of backgrounds. That's why, this year, we're not just looking for 'creative types.' Unleash your curiosity and explore the endless possibilities that await you in the world of advertising. Whether you're a budding creative, a strategic thinker, or a storyteller at heart, whether you're studying design, communications, accounting or data science, we could have a place for you!

We look forward to seeing you at the event!