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Asia and the Pacific Rim

Regional Resources

Job Access

...Job Access is a large HK recruitment firm specializing in recruiting and outsourcing for companies throughout Asia. Middle level positions with salaries from HK$400,000 - HK$1m p.a., especially IT jobs.

JobsDB

...nice looking lead source for the Asia Pacific Region. Specific countries included are Australia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. They also say "USA", but I think that is a pointer for you to find work there, not here. Nice feature -- you do not need to register your resume here to apply for jobs found here. The "Quick Apply" button includes a template for visitors to use, copy-and-pasting your resume into the appropriate areas. At the time of review, I found over 3700 jobs in Singapore, over 4000 in Hong Kong.

Pacifica Consultants

...the consulting arm of Pacifica K.K., it is engaged in business consulting services in the Japanese and other key Asia Pacific markets in several areas, including HR consulting and recruiting. Almost all positions require bilingual skills, and they tell you at what level you need to speak both languages. Descriptions of their "level" is at the bottom of every page.

Recruit.net

...IT recruiters for the Asia Pacific region (Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, and more.)

Australia

Australian JobSearch

Do a quick search for jobs by location and occupation, or click on the section of the map to browse the jobs in that geographic area. This site also offers self-exploration and career information, help with business startup, and other articles of interest. Young job seekers who have left school will want to check out the Job Juice area.

CareerOne.com.au

...jobs posted directly plus the classifieds from over 100 newspapers in Australia.

Coachingjobs.com.au

...jobs for coaches, trainers, lifeguards, fitness instructors, and much more.

DayWork.com.au

...casual, part-time, temporary or other short term employment opportunities in all fields all over this country. At the time of review we saw listings for chefs, waiters, telephone sales, mystery shoppers, turners for lathe work, and much more. They have 2 more targeted searches for "Urgent Jobs" and "No Skills Required".

Department of Education, Science, and Training (DEST, formerly DETYA)

DEST supports the lifelong learning needs of all Australians, and it provides a wealth of information in that pursuit. Under "Careers," the Job Guide features hundreds of occupations and links to My Future (see below), the Australian JobSearch (see above), and the Good Guides evaluation of Australian colleges and universities.

Engineering Jobs Australia

...a job portal for Australian and New Zealand Engineers and Technical specialists. This web site offers information on jobs for people involved in the Engineering, Mining, Oil & Gas, IT, Petrochemical, Building and Construction, Civil Engineering, Transport and Logistics, Telecommunications sectors.

JobNet (Australia)

...a source of jobs for IT professionals in Australia. Search using keywords, browse by location, review the agency directory, or announce your availability for free.

My Future

Australia's Career Information Service offers information for the professional assisting others and for the folks in need of the assistance. Click on the "facts" to access financial aid, career and business startup information, articles, and work opportunities. You'll also find career events and an easy-to-use job search page.

+Jobs Australia

..covering Australia and New Zealand.

Seek

"Australia's #1 job site" offers tens of thousands of jobs including a separate web page for Executive Jobs.

SportJobs.com.au

...jobs for anyone in Australia who is interested in any aspect of sports, from coaching to marketing to management. Includes listings of traineeships and much more.

Sydney Morning Herald

...news and more from Sydney. For jobs they link you to mycareer.com.au.

UniJobs: University Employment Pages

...a nice list linking together the vacancies pages for all universities in Australia, New Zealand (also includes polytechnics), and the Pacific Islands. He also links to Jobs.ac.uk, a one-stop search for university jobs in the U.K.

VocationH

...hospitality jobs across Australia. Very quick and easy board to use to find jobs in all areas of hospitality and tourism. Registration is not required.

Working in Australia

...nice site designed for folks moving to Australia or returning to the country. Nice one-stop shop for all your potential employment, immigration, and moving needs. They suggest starting with the Occupations list to find employers who need your skills, and each listing includes the name of the employer, a business profile, the specific skills sought, immigration info for non-citizens, specific listings, and how to apply. Having your resume already registered with the site will make it easy for you to forward it to employers, but you can also register it when you find a listing that interests you.

www.wages.com.au

"Australia's wage, salary, and job centre." They pull together a tremendous amount of information on working in this county, including wage and salary data for the state, and list job agencies for many fields. They are planning to add employer and recruiter (job agency) job boards in early 2004.

China / Hong Kong / Taiwan / Korea

GeoExpat.com

...provides Hong Kong and southern-China-based expatriates with forums, classifieds and resources. Expert moderators and veteran expats provide free friendly advice to participants. Registration for the forums means providing your name and email address. Privacy policy was not viewable at the time of review.

PandaPlanet.com

"PandaPlanet.com is Hong Kong's first vertical career-development portal for working professionals." The PandaCareer area includes job listings. PandaPlanet.com is a member of Panda-Recruit, publisher of Recruit, R Magazine, Central and Guangzhou's PP11.com weekly.

South China Morning Post

...includes the classified advertisements from this Hong Kong daily newspaper

Wang & Li Asia Resources

...placing bilingual professionals in China, Taiwan, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Terrific information for job seekers on how to network in these regions, planning a job search trip, and taxes.

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