Plan and prepare for a great career in Australia
Understand the Australian labour market
Find jobs in the hidden market
Get a specific run down on your industry “Downunder”
Find the hot spots for jobs in your industry
Get a Backpack-to-briefcase job seeking plan
Avoid Travellers’ traps
Discover the best ways to transfer to a long stay visa
Learn about the jobs to avoid and dodgy agencies
Get top tips from banking to blogging
Save time and money searching for the Top Australia websites
Discover Jill Noble’s powerful methods to change your approach to job-hunting on a working holiday visa and swap your backpack for a briefcase. Set yourself up for a cash-injected working holiday you will be proud to highlight in your résumé and mention at interviews for the rest of your career. Come to Australia with a sense of purpose, see the country, swim at Bondi, cuddle a koala and develop a real career.
Backpack to Briefcase has been created especially for independent travellers with working holiday visas from all over the world. Written by a backpacker Discover Jill Noble’s powerful methods to change your approach to job-hunting on a working holiday visa and swap your backpack for a briefcase. Set yourself up for a cash-injected working holiday you will be proud to highlight in your résumé and mention at interviews for the rest of your career. Come to Australia with a sense of purpose, see the country, swim at Bondi, cuddle a koala and develop a real career.
It includes in-depth info on all kinds of jobs from fruitpicking to teaching. Listed are hundreds of employment agencies, plus bars, hotels and restaurants where you could find work. The Gap Pack also contains listings of hostels in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth in Australia, and Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington in New Zealand. With city maps and information on everything from travel safety to Aussie slang, the Gap Pack will help you make the most of your working holiday.
With these books, you will get all the advice you need about how to secure valuable, well-paid professional work experience for a trip to Australia. The fact is you’re better off avoiding the fruit picking if you want to Make Your Australian Holiday Work for You!
“ Backpack to Briefcase provides the roadmap for a successful trip for all those excited backpackers making the journey to the lucky country.
With Jill’s experience she is in a unique position to help others on the Australian working holiday Visa achieve more than just a working holiday. ”
Jill Noble is an enthusiastic traveller with professional aspirations. So with hairdryer and high heels crammed into an over full backpack, Jill started out on a trip that would take her to the other side of the world. Settling in Sydney, Jill secured two professional jobs within two weeks of arriving despite it being the tail end of the hiring season. Now calling Australia home, Jill runs a successful career and HR consulting practice in Melbourne. She is also a speaker and author. This
is her third book.