Posts Tagged english

Springing Into Jobs - Migrant Jobs Special Event

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

No Comments

Resume Discrimination in Australia is Rampant

A migrant with a foreign name will have to send up to 68% more resumes than a person with an Anglo-Saxon name, according to research by ANU professor Dr Andrew Leigh.

Anecdotal evidence from Migrant Jobs Services indicates many employers immediately trash resumes with a foreign name or email - without reading anything else other than the name. Read the rest of this entry »

, , , , , , , ,

1 Comment

How to Change Your Name in Australia - A Migrant With a New Name is Sweeter

See this article about why changing your name could be important

Changing your name in Australia is pretty easy and there is much to be gained - and it’s perfectly legal Read the rest of this entry »

, , , , , , , , ,

No Comments

English Language Tuition

Your English speaking and listening skills are paramount

One of the single biggest factors affecting your job prospects in Australia are your conversational English skills

Most Non English Speaking Background migrants overestimate their conversational English skills

There are very few, effective and low-cost conversational English courses available - until now!

We recommend English Parachute, Australia’s best Conversational English Package at a great price

If you have experienced any of the following then you need English Parachute

  • People you speak with have a quizzical look on their face
  • Enquiry calls from employers and recruiters saying they will get back to you and never do
  • You have trouble understanding Australian slang, idioms and jokes
  • You struggle in interviews to get your point across
  • You mis-understand questions posed to you
  • You avoid making telephone calls to employers and recruiters

Visit the English Parachute website for more information and to order

Want More Information?

If you are unsure about what service or help you need please email info@MigrantJobsServices.com.au for obligation free advice.

“… Start Today for a Better Tomorrow …”

, , ,

No Comments