Regional Skills Matching and Job Assistance Programme
0800 50 50 96
The Chamber | 57 Kilmore St | Christchurch
Mon - Fri, 8.30am - 5.00pm
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Funded by Immigration New Zealand and delivered by the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce, SkillsConnect Canterbury assists job-seeking migrants to make connections with employers in the region, and guides employers to settle and integrate their newcomers successfully.  

Meet the SkillsConnect Canterbury Team​
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​LISA BURDES

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SkillsConnect Canterbury
​Business Advisor
Lisa manages the SkillsConnect Canterbury programme. Her role
involves supporting employers to successfully integrate their new migrant staff into the workplace. Lisa delivers training for businesses on settlement strategies and intercultural communication. She also assists job-seekers with making connections and understanding the Kiwi workplace.

Contact Lisa if you are an employer that requires assistance with migrant settlement.


​NICOLA PRINCE

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SkillsConnect Canterbury
​Employment Coordinator
Nicola coordinates our job-assistance programme. She meets with and assists newcomers with employment advice, and helps to connect them with local businesses. She also works with employers to fill their skills gaps. 

Contact Nicola if you are a job-seeking newcomer to Canterbury, or if you are an employer with positions to fill.

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SkillsConnect Canterbury* is delivered by The Chamber in partnership with Immigration New Zealand.
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*This programme is part of MBIE's Regional Newcomers Skills Matching and Job Assistance Programme.

Hours

M-F: 8.30am - 5pm

Telephone

0800 50 50 96

Address

The Chamber | 57 Kilmore St | Christchurch