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Welcome to FutureForce® Careers Hub
Welcome to FutureForce® Careers Hub – Waikato’s trusted guide to careers in our region. Designed by young people, for young people (with the help of local experts!), FutureForce® Careers Hub has been carefully created to give our region’s young people an edge as you make important decisions that shape your career. We’ve got you covered on tips and tricks, advice on planning for your future and real jobs across the Waikato. Scroll through to learn more about different sectors and pathways and meet local young people in work. We’ve travelled across the Waikato to collect real, impartial and practical information to help give you the best start in your career journey.
So nau mai, haere mai taku whānau – don’t panic! FutureForce® has got your back.
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Explore Sectors
Sectors are the groups that different careers and pathways are grouped into. From education to engineering, construction to coding, or farming to freelancing – where you find your fit?
Tools and Tips
Whether you’re just starting out, planning your next best step or ready to launch into your career, our tools and tips are designed to help you make your next move.
FutureForce® Job Board
Find your next step on the FutureForce® Job Board – featuring entry-level, Waikato-based opportunities for young people.
Featured Career Stories
Constructing sustainable careers at Fosters
Cleaning up the building sector for a brighter environmental future is a goal Foster Construction takes seriously.
FutureForce® caught up with Mitika to find out more about more about her mahi…
Enlightening Careers in Creative Tech
From discovery and design to web development, to e-commerce and app development, Enlighten Designs is the creative technical agency where the team lives and breathes innovation.
FutureForce® caught up with Graduate Power Platform Developer (Software Developer) Christian to find out more…
Future engineer gets steer on career with Wilkinson
Ripping stuff apart and putting it back together for fun gave Kyle from Cambridge High a clue for his future career – he’s a labourer at Wilkinson Transport Engineers with his eye on an engineering apprenticeship.