Settlement Guide: Strategies you can employ to get a job interview in Australia

Newly arrived migrants are more likely to be jobless than Australian-born workers. Career coaches say the biggest hurdle many newcomers face is their inability to secure an interview despite their qualifications.

Job search Source: AAP

A recent ABS data reveals the unemployment rate for recent migrants and temporary residents is at 7.4 per cent and for those born locally is at 5.4 per cent.

So, what are the strategies job seekers can employ to get a job interview?