The Direct Career Service
- Moni Ora

- Mar 29, 2021
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 19
Are you looking to improve or change your work or education and training journey?

Who can receive support from the Direct Career Service?
The Service is intended for New Zealanders who are currently unemployed or facing displacement from work, and who need advice to plan their career and find work or training.
The Direct Career Service can help with:
They can help you:
Making an informed career decision and a personalised career plan.
Exploring training and study options.
Gaining confidence.
Looking for job opportunities.
Writing/updating your CV, cover letters and online profiles.
Preparing for job interviews.
Career advice sessions are available in person, by phone or online.
To request an appointment, call 0800 222 733 or email direct_careers@msd.govt.nz
Find out more at connected.govt.nz

Frequently asked questions
What is the Direct Career Service?
The Direct Career Service offers free and personalised career advice.
Career experts support job seekers and help them develop a plan that outlines the steps they can confidently take to get a job or get into training.
Who can receive support from the Direct Career Service?
The service is intended for New Zealanders who are currently unemployed or facing displacement from work, and who need advice to plan their career and find work or training.
How much does it cost?
This is a free service.
Who is the Direct Career Service?
The Direct Career Service is led by the Ministry of Social Development.
How do I contact Direct Career Service?
Phone 0800 222 733 Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm.
To request an appointment, call Direct Career Service at 0800 222 733 or email direct_careers@msd.govt.nz


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