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The World of Work

Careers Expo —

The World Of Work Hub is an initiative profiling many of the providers and resources available to assist young people in their transition to the workforce.

What is the World of Work Hub?

The World of Work Hub is an initiative profiling many of the providers and resources available to assist young people in their transition to the workforce. Providing a creative and engaging environment for training providers, educational providers, careers resource providers and employers to engage with young people to assist with the decision making processes as they move from school through training to the world of work.

Helping young people become “work-ready”

The WOW is fully mobile and available for exhibition alongside local community events. Providing a cost-effective means of resourcing these events with consistent messaging and presence.

The WOW Hub is available to anyone wanting to host a careers focussed event nationwide. Including schools, expos, community career festivals, MTFJ events, etc. The WOW Hub allows for employers and educational providers to “wrap” around the event with a powerful engagement for young people to discuss their future.

The World of Work - Benefits

The World of Work Hub has the ability to help create “work-ready” youth through a collaborative approach and exposure to resources, employers and training providers. 

Key benefits include:

  • Encouraging employer engagement 
  • Encouraging career conversations
  • A who’s who, and where to find help 
  • Sharing Inspirational journeys
  • Workplace profiling
  • Nurturing environment
  • Role modeling
  • A managed event/programme 

Helping Tackle Youth Unemployment – Work Ready Kids and Youth Friendly Employers 

Skill development by young people is much more effective if the world of learning and the world of work are linked together. 

David Turner -Internationally respected youth employment consultant. 

“Employability must be considered as an outcome of schools and young people should be exposed to a wide range of career options. This can only be achieved by schools and employers systematically working together to expose young people to the opportunities available across the modern economy”.

David Turner -Internationally respected youth employment consultant.

The World of Work includes:

6 x Vocational pathways profiles

6 x ‘Just the Job’ pathways consoles

6 x Livin’’ the dream student profiles

Occupational outlook profiles including short to medium-term skill shortages and workforce profiles.

CV - Top tips

What do bossed really want? Top 10 things employers are looking for! 

The World of Work - Enquiries

The WOW Hub is available on a user pays basis.
Costs are available on request and will vary due to the location and duration of events. 

☎ Phone Mark Gillard 0274949316

📧 mark@careersexpo.org.nz 

http://www.theworldofwork.org.nz/