NZ CAREERS EXPO

Name

NZ CAREERS EXPO

Website

https://careersexpo.org.nz

Company type

Private

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Career Fair and Recruitment Events

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192), Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events (7113)

SIC

Services-Advertising (7310), Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAHABAD

Professional & Certification Expos Organizers

Travel & Hospitality/MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions)/Exhibition & Trade Show Organizers

SECONDARYMPAGAFAA

General Consumer Expos & Trade Shows

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Live Entertainment & Events (Concerts, Theater, Festivals)/Exhibitions, Fairs & Expos (Consumer/Public)

Keywords

• Career expo events
• Recruitment exhibitions
• Job fair services
• Employment expos
• Talent networking events

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel

Core offering

NZ Careers Expo organizes and hosts career expo events in New Zealand, bringing together employers, recruiters, educational institutions, and job seekers under one roof. The expo provides exhibition space and booth opportunities for companies looking to recruit talent and promote career pathways, while offering attendees direct access to employers, career advice, and employment opportunities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• NZ Careers Expo

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Seek NZ: Dominant online employment marketplace in New Zealand. Competes for the same employer recruitment-marketing budget as a careers expo but via a digital, continuous model — the most relevant adjacent incumbent for understanding substitution risk.
• Trade Me Jobs: New Zealand's largest general classifieds platform with a major jobs vertical. Competes directly for employer recruitment spend in NZ through a low-cost digital channel, framing the structural pressure on physical career-event participation.
• Cliftons Events: Asia-Pacific venue and event-management operator with presence in Auckland. Comparable as a regional MICE infrastructure and event-services provider that competes for corporate event budgets, though more venue-led than expo-led.
• Reed Exhibitions (RX): Global trade-show and expo organizer with career-, education-, and recruitment-adjacent events in the APAC region. Relevant as the global incumbent whose portfolio strategy signals how careers-expo verticals are being consolidated or rationalized.

Others

• Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) NZ: NZ government agency overseeing tertiary education and skills policy. Adjacent rather than competitive, but a key ecosystem stakeholder whose funding and policy stance directly influences exhibitor demand for careers expos.
• Workbridge / Ministry of Social Development (MSD) Jobs Expos: Government-run employment events across NZ targeting displaced and entry-level workers. Not a commercial competitor, but represents a public-sector substitute that competes for the same job-seeker audience and employer engagement.

Regional players

• Auckland Unlimited: Auckland's council-controlled economic and cultural agency that operates major venues and events. Comparable as a regional event organizer with overlapping B2B and consumer audiences, though broader in scope than careers-specific exhibitions.
• The Careers and Education Expo (Australia): Runs careers and education-focused expos across Australian capital cities, directly comparable in event format, target audience (students, job seekers, employers), and exhibitor base to NZ Careers Expo, but operating trans-Tasman rather than within NZ.
• NZME Events: NZ media company's events arm that runs consumer and trade expos in New Zealand. Operates overlapping event formats and venue relationships, and would be a likely strategic acquirer or consolidator in the NZ MICE space.

Emerging players

• GradConnection: Graduate-employment marketplace and careers-fair operator with ANZ presence. Directly comparable in targeting early-career job seekers and running in-person graduate recruitment events, but with a heavier digital-platform layer.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nz-careers-expo

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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