Careers NSW

Careers NSW is a NSW Government initiative launched in 2021 to provide self service resources that support job seeking and career development. 

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Our mission

Our mission is to ensure NSW residents feel empowered and supported to make well informed decisions about their careers through My Career Planner, our self service career guidance tool. This tool includes our:

  • Industry Explorer
  • Occupations Explorer
  • Resume, CV and Cover Letter Template Library
  • Customisable Career Action Plans
  • Real Life Stories 
  • Application and Interview Tips
Re-imagine you

More from My Career Planner

Discover industries

These pages provide an overview of the key professional industries in Australia.

Explore occupations

Filter to find occupations that match your skills and interests.

Resumes or CVs and cover letters

How to introduce yourself when applying for a job.

Preparing for job interviews

Showcase your skills, experience and your suitability for a job.

My career action plan

Use a goal checklist to plan how you’ll begin your new career journey.

Resume templates and cover letter examples

Get inspired by browsing CVs and cover letters for different industries and career stages.

Real-life stories

Read real-life stories of from people working in different industries, how they got there and what they learnt along the way.

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