What is the Working Holiday Scheme?
The Working Holiday Scheme program aims to promote international understanding, through helping young people experience the culture of another country. “Will I be able to get a job?” If you’re thinking about coming to New Zealand for a working holiday, this is one of the most important questions to ask. And the answer depends on your skills and experience, the kind of work you’re looking for, and what’s available. We’re looking for people who value our culture, our country, our way of life. You may only want to come and work for a short time, but these are still important. If you really want to experience New Zealand, your positive attitude will help you get work. Our economy is growing and it’s stronger now than it’s been for several years. There’s a high level of employment but it’s still a competitive job market. The employment scene is changing because of technology and differences in our workforce. The labour market is diverse and there are different work opportunities in differen