Jobs in Melbourne

Melbourne is so often city of choice for prospective Migrants. Melbourne is the country’s second most populous city as well as the most populous in the state of Victoria, of which it is the capital. Melbourne, located in the South East of the country on Port Phillip Bay, has long been known for its exceptional liveability standards, and has strengths in everything from tourism and sports to education and healthcare. It is one of the Asia-Pacific region’s foremost financial centres and also boasts a strong culinary reputation.Get in touch with Emigrate to Australia, and we can give you all of the important advice for moving to Melbourne, including applying for and securing an appropriate visa.

Melbourne’s abundant economic strengths

Whatever your present occupation, you are likely to be able to find work in that field in Melbourne, such is the diversity of its economy embracing manufacturing, finance, research, IT, logistics, education, tourism, transportation and more.

The economic importance of Melbourne is demonstrated by the many valuable companies based here, including think-tank’s and representative bodies like the Australian Council of Trade Unions and Business Council of Australia, as well as some of the country’s largest corporations such as Telstra, the National Australia Bank, BHP Billiton and ANZ.

There are also many jobs to be found in the manufacturing sector, potentially with such firms as Cadbury, Boeing, Iveco, Bombardier Transportation, Jayco, Kenworth, Ford Australia, Toyota and General Motors. Two massive pharmaceutical companies in Sigma Pharmaceuticals and CSL are also based here, with many tens of thousands also being employed in the local ICT industry.

Tourism is another key driver of Melbourne’s beyond economy, with many being employed at major attractions like Federation Square, Crown Casino and Queen Victoria Market.

Top industries in Victoria

Apply for the most suitable Australian Visa

There are many potential visas on which one may secure a job in any of these sectors in Melbourne, such as the Working Holiday Visa, Resident Return Visa or Business Visa, the latter for entrepreneurs, investors, business owners or senior executives. Alternatively, you may be able to secure your passage to Melbourne on an Employer Sponsored Visa or Skilled Migration Visa.

Emigrate to Australia is a Visa and Immigration Department at Taylor Hampton Solicitors, an established and SRA regulated Law Firm based near the Australian High Commission in Strand, London, UK. With many referrals from our clients, high success rate, years of hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of Australian Migration laws, we are best placed to handle your Australian Visa application from start to finish. To chat to our team, please call on 0207 427 5290 or email us at [email protected].