Connect with prospective employers at events and learn from workshops and online sessions that teach essential career and employability skills.
As an Otago student or graduate, you can visit all career events through CareerHub.
Career events and workshops
Interviews 101 - Successful Interviews: how to get that job
Starts: 21 Sept 2026, 12:00 pm
Finishes: 21 Sept 2026, 12:45 pm
For anyone who is preparing for an interview - or is curious to learn about interviews. Learn tips to help prepare for successful interviews.
LinkedIn - An Introduction
Starts: 21 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 21 Sept 2026, 5:00 pm
Remaining places: 25
Learn the basics of setting up and using your LinkedIn profile.
Be a Mate X Pātaka Ora | 21 September
Starts: 21 Sept 2026, 5:00 pm
Finishes: 21 Sept 2026, 8:30 pm
Venue: 24 Shetland Street, Kaikorai
Remaining places: 0
Join us in preparing and serving community lunch at Pātaka Ora!
Be a Mate X Age Concern Lunch | 22 September 2026
Starts: 22 Sept 2026, 9:15 am
Finishes: 22 Sept 2026, 2:30 pm
Venue: Octagon
Remaining places: 0
Join us to serve community lunch to senior citizens!
Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) Programme Information Session – Live and Work in Japan (Virtual)
Starts: 22 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm
Finishes: 22 Sept 2026, 1:50 pm
Remaining places: 88
Come learn more about the opportunities to live and work in Japan by teaching English
CV and Cover Letter - How to Prepare Effective Applications
Starts: 23 Sept 2026, 12:00 pm
Finishes: 23 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm
Learn how to present your skills and experience effectively, tailor your applications to different roles, and avoid the common pitfalls that prevent candidates from progressing to interview.
Rural Sector Career Event
Starts: 24 Sept 2026, 11:00 am
Finishes: 24 Sept 2026, 2:00 pm
Venue: Dunedin, Otago Business School, Atrium Te Wao Nui
Not sure what careers the rural sector has to offer? Come and visit the Rural Sector Career event, meet firms and see how your degree to lead you to an amazing career!
✨SHIFT 1 | Be a Mate X Araiteuru Marae Night Market | 2.15pm-5.30pm | 25 September
Starts: 25 Sept 2026, 2:15 pm
Finishes: 25 Sept 2026, 5:30 pm
Venue: 24 Shetland Street, Kaikorai
Remaining places: 0
Help us create a fun, welcoming and safe night for whānau and community.
SHIFT 2 | Be a Mate X Araiteuru Marae Night Market | 4.45pm-8pm | 25 September
Starts: 25 Sept 2026, 4:45 pm
Finishes: 25 Sept 2026, 8:00 pm
Venue: 24 Shetland Street, Kaikorai
Remaining places: 0
Help us create a fun, welcoming and safe night for whānau and community.
LinkedIn - An Introduction
Starts: 28 Sept 2026, 12:00 pm
Finishes: 28 Sept 2026, 1:00 pm
Remaining places: 30
Learn the basics of setting up and using your LinkedIn profile.
Interviews 101 - Successful Interviews: how to get that job
Starts: 29 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm
Finishes: 29 Sept 2026, 4:45 pm
For anyone who is preparing for an interview - or is curious to learn about interviews. Learn tips to help prepare for successful interviews.
Be a Mate X Age Concern Expo | 1 October 2026
Starts: 1 Oct 2026, 1:45 pm
Finishes: 1 Oct 2026, 3:30 pm
Venue: Dunedin City Baptist Church
Remaining places: 0
Join us to help wrap up this community event - we're the muscles.
CV and Cover Letter - How to Prepare Effective Applications
Starts: 2 Oct 2026, 10:00 am
Finishes: 2 Oct 2026, 11:00 am
Learn how to present your skills and experience effectively, tailor your applications to different roles, and avoid the common pitfalls that prevent candidates from progressing to interview.
International Student Career Workshop - Fast-Track Your Job Search!
Starts: 15 Oct 2026, 9:30 am
Finishes: 15 Oct 2026, 12:30 pm
Venue: Dunedin, Centre for Innovation, Centre for Innovation Seminar Room
Remaining places: 23
Looking for a job in New Zealand? Whether you're hoping to land part-time work, a summer internship, or your first full-time role, this session is here to help.
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