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Get HR-Ready with HRNZ: A World Café for Students

14 August 2026
  • Start: 12:30pm
  • End: 2:00pm
  • Duration: 1 Hours 30 Min
  • Category: Network Events
  • Region: Wellington
  • Old Government Building, Victoria University of Wellington, 55 Lambton Quay
  • Pipitea Law School Common Room, 55 Lambton Quay
  • Wellington Central 6011
This student-focused workshop introduces HRNZ’s key resources, events, and networking opportunities to help aspiring HR professionals build their knowledge and career pathways. Attendees will learn how to make the most of their HRNZ membership and access support for internships, graduate roles, and long-term career development.

To access member rates, please log in to your membership account, or join HRNZ as a member before registering.

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This is a Student focused event

Getting Started with HRNZ: Resources, Networks, and Your HR Career. 

Starting a career in HR can feel overwhelming, especially when you're not sure where to begin. This interactive workshop introduces the key resources, events, and opportunities available through HRNZ and shows how students can use them to support their professional development.

During the session, we'll cover:
⦁  What HRNZ is and how it supports HR professionals in New Zealand
⦁  How to make the most of your HRNZ student membership
⦁  HRNZ events, webinars, mentoring, and professional development opportunities
⦁  Resources that can help you build HR knowledge and industry awareness
⦁  Practical tips for networking with HR professionals
⦁  How HRNZ can support internships, graduate roles, and your long-term career development

Whether you're considering a career in HR, have recently joined HRNZ, or simply want to understand what opportunities are available, this workshop will help you get started with confidence.
 

Pricing
⦁  HRNZ Student Member = FREE
⦁  Non-Member Student = FREE
To Register
You must have an Account (Member or Non-Member) and be logged in to register for events. 
Please note: if you are NOT attending the event, you can no longer register on behalf of others. 
For all queries relating to this event email [email protected] 
Cancellations
Appropriate substitutes are welcome - please email [email protected] with their details

Presenter Details

Chelsea Mapp - HRNZ
Chelsea Mapp - HRNZ

Chelsea is the Professional Accreditation Manager at HRNZ. Part of her role is to work closely with universities and students across New Zealand to promote career development and engagement within the HR profession.

Felicity Hislop, Primary ITO & HRNZ Wellington Network
Felicity Hislop, Primary ITO & HRNZ Wellington Network