Start-up Careers Showcase

About the Programme:

Looking for an exciting, innovative career path? Curious about opportunities in New Zealand’s start-up ecosystem? The Start-up Careers Showcase is your chance to connect with Kiwi start-ups, industry leaders, and innovative companies to explore potential career opportunities.

If you’re a student or recent graduate looking to break into the start-up scene, develop professional connections, and discover what it takes to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, then this event is for you!

Open to students of all faculties and disciplines at the University of Auckland.

Your Opportunity:

• Connect with people in the start-up ecosystem – Meet representatives from a range of Kiwi start-ups and scale-ups.
• Explore career possibilities – Learn about roles that you never knew existed.
• Practice networking – Build valuable connections with founders, start-up representatives, and professionals.
• Refine your pitch – Get comfortable introducing yourself, discussing your skills, and making a strong impression.

Learning Outcomes:

• Gain industry insights – Learn about New Zealand’s start-up ecosystem and the exciting career pathways available.
• Learn what life at a start-up is like – Understand company values, work environments, and what start-ups look for in employees.
• Career exploration – Identify potential career paths that align with your skills, strengths, and interests.
• Networking and relationship building – Practice real-world networking, engage in conversations with start-up and scale-up representatives, and collect valuable contacts.

Start-ups:

More information coming soon!

If you have questions about the programme, please contact cie_programmes@auckland.ac.nz.