Expat Advice: Working in Melbourne, Australia, Australia

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Melbourne, Australia

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Foreigners often work in Melbourne as hospitality workers, retail workers, IT professionals, restaurant workers, manufacturing workers, construction workers, healthcare professionals, teachers, engineers, and other professional service roles. Many of these jobs also require English language proficiency. Additionally, many foreigners living in Melbourne provide services such as transportation, childcare, and other domestic work.