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Frequently Asked Questions
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TLAs - What's a TSO, CRO or SLM?
TLA's (three letter acronyms) can be confusing, so here's a quick list of those commonly used;
- DOC = Department of Conservation
- TSO = Technical Support Officer
- CRO = Community Relations Officer
- PM = Programme Manager
- SLM = Statutory Land Management
- RMA = Resource Management Act
I clicked on a job link but all I got was an empty job description
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I'm an overseas resident, can I apply for these jobs?
Can I place an advert on the site?
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Can I send you my CV?
No. We are a job advertising agency and not an employer. As a rule of thumb, don't send a CV unless you are invited to apply for a vacancy or submit expressions of interest.
How do I write a CV?
There's a great resource over at www2.careers.govt.nz on how to write CVs. There are examples of several different CV styles along with a CV builder. Check it out at www2.careers.govt.nz/how-to-get-a-job/cvs-and-cover-letters/
There's also a guide to preparing a competency-based CV at www.customs.govt.nz/news/resources/corporate/Documents/competencybasedcv.pdf