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Recruitment stories - Page 18

Skills shortage

Wellington IT skills drought continues

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Absolute IT says IT professionals are in 'hot demand' in Wellington and have released a statement encoraging those with IT skills to head to the city.
Seek

Wanted: Unhappy people

Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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The latest research from SEEK reveals that almost 40% of Kiwis are actually unhappy in their jobs. That's a lot of potential candidates.
Weirdly

Weirdly: First stop New Zealand, next stop the world

Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Weirdly, a cutting-edge recruitment platform focusing on cultural fit and core values, launches officially after rapid growth, eyeing global expansion.
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Weirdly is helping recruiters find their own brand of weird

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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weirdly
Weirdly is a Kiwi recruitment app that aims to help employers find the person who is the right fit and make the employment process easier.
Snaffle

Kiwi startup company takes the hassle out of headhunting

Fri, 5th Dec 2014
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startups
NZ's Snaffle revolutionises job matching, pairing employers with ideal candidates, slashing recruitment stress and time, say creators.
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Video links students to the workforce, says expert

Thu, 24th Jul 2014
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higher education
Video conferencing paves the way for students into the digital workforce, Marci Powell explains, highlighting a shift in education standards.
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Digital media skills essential for 21st century workforce

Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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edutech
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martech
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adobe
Study shows 68% of educators deem digital media skills vital for the 21st-century workforce in NZ and Australia, Adobe reports.
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Spotlight searches for New Zealand IT talent

Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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recruitment
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atlassian
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candidates
The best and brightest IT talent in New Zealand have the opportunity to engage with global software industry innovator Atlassian.
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New fund to help meet need for homegrown tech talent

Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
A new tuition fund to train software developers has been launched to help address the critical shortage of IT talent in New Zealand.
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Don't leave town before you've seen the booming ICT market

Thu, 13th Feb 2014
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The ICT sector is thriving with 75% of employers planning to hire, driven by new projects. Pay rises are on the horizon as industry confidence grows.
Fallback

Top 25 hottest skills in 2013

Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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skills shortage
LinkedIn has revealed the top 25 skills that got people hired in 2013, with social media marketing coming in at number one.
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Wynyard hikes 2013 capital spending by up to 63%

Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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saas
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pc hardware
Wynyard Group ramps up 2013 capital spending by up to 63%, bringing forward staff recruitment and setting new expenditure targets to drive sales growth.
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Rates to benefits shift for ICT contractors

Wed, 3rd Apr 2013
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software development
The latest SkillsMatch report reveals a shift in focus from rates to benefits for ICT contractors, with shorter contracts now prevailing in the industry.
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Christchurch rebuild spurs ICT recruitment drive

Fri, 1st Mar 2013
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talent retention
Confidence continues to grow in the Christchurch ICT Industry, with new projects bolstering recruitment activity for 2013.
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Telecom CFO resigns

Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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cfo
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recruitment
After 11 years at Telecom, CFO Nick Olson resigns to join Fletcher Building; the company will start recruiting a successor in the New Year.
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Free cloud event heads to Auckland

Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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microsoft
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recruitment
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provoke solutions
Forget the well-trodden path of technology implications, it's time to consider the full extent of cloud computing on business.
Students laptops

A united nation of technologists

Tue, 26th Jun 2012
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recruitment
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potentia
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candidates
New Zealand's ICT talent gap grows as schools underplay tech careers, prompting recruiters to scout for international talent.
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How much is your job worth?

Mon, 14th May 2012
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data analytics
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bi
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it industry
Recruiter's annual salary summary shows which IT workers should be requesting raises, and which should be happy with what they've got.
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Recruitment & retention big concerns for CIOs

Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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candidates
Businesses investing in new technology projects, but IT bosses struggling to find the manpower to implement them.
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Employers forced to choose 'next-best' candidates

Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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recruitment
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employment
Facing a budget crunch, 43% of NZ ICT employers boost pay to nab top talent, while others settle for second choice amidst soaring salary demands.