Antoinette, a recently retired diplomat with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, served globally in Bangkok, Brussels, Istanbul, Rome, Nicosia, and Berlin. She holds multiple degrees, including an Honours in Arts and a Master’s in TESOL, and is also an author and musician
As the first-ever jazz voice graduate student at the prestigious New York institution, The Juilliard School, jazz singer and performer Olivia Chindamo is a trailblazer Aussie musician, helping to pave the way for future vocalists in the city.
Jillian Geurts, Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of the Australian Theatre Festival, has been pivotal in bringing Australian stories to New York’s stage since the festival’s launch in 2019. With the 2024 Gala honoring Tony Award-nominee Eddie Perfect approaching, Jillian’s incredible contributions to showcasing Australia’s vibrant creativity are in the spotlight.
We were lucky enough to grab some time with Christina Grambas and Lucy Andrew, two senior recruiters at Woods & Co.’s NYC office, who shared their expert tips on job hunting and working with Woods & Co. to find a job in New York. Both Christina and Lucy have navigated the unique challenges of the NYC job market and have valuable advice for Aussies making the move.
Originally from Brisbane, Eileen Coloretti came to New York after she won the Green Card lottery and has fostered an exciting career traveling the globe as a Tour Director and Tour Guide.
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