Your strategic partner for a global career journey
A1 Employment doesn’t just find you a job — we build your international career pathway.
Connecting talent with leading employers
A1 Employment is a career consulting and recruitment firm connecting talent with employers in Australia, the United States, New Zealand and Canada. We offer a complete service suite — from profile preparation and interview coaching to job brokerage and visa advice.
Get your profile right
We use a career diagnostic tool to align your strengths with industry demand, then build a CV, cover letter and LinkedIn profile that stand out to employers.
Master the interview
Personalised coaching and realistic mock interviews, with a focus on the Key Selection Criteria (KSC) that matter in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
Exclusive job connections
A1 puts your profile in front of the right decision-makers and manages the whole process, from job-board applications to direct introductions.
Strategic visa and legal guidance
Advice on the most viable pathways to work legally in Australia and other countries, keeping both candidates and employers compliant.
Who we are and what we stand for
A1 Employment is part of AGS Group (Advance Global Study, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney) and was founded by Ann Nguyen. We bring career preparation, job brokerage and visa guidance together for candidates and employers in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada.
Our mission
To connect talent with the right employers — and to make the path there clear, compliant and achievable through career preparation, job brokerage and strategic visa guidance.
Our vision
To be the trusted bridge between international talent and employers, where every opportunity is backed by sound career advice and a lawful visa pathway.
How we work
- Prepare your profile: CV, LinkedIn and interview coaching
- Connect you with suitable employers and job openings
- Map a compliant visa pathway with a registered migration agent
A partner who gets the details that matter
Whether it’s decoding selection criteria or choosing a strategic visa pathway, the A1 team combines technical expertise with real understanding of people, and handles the heavy lifting so you can focus on your future.
40+ years of combined experience
Across migration, education and business consulting.
Big 4 and Australian university background
Experience at KPMG, Deloitte and leading universities.
Fully registered
Compliant with Australian and New Zealand immigration regulators.
Out in the community
The A1 team shares advice at seminars, workshops and community meetups.



Frequently asked questions
Meet A1’s strategic leaders
Your career and migration pathway is guided by experts with real-world experience.
Minh Le
Registered Migration Agent & Head of Strategy · MARN 2217998 · NZ Advisor No. 202505969Over 18 years of experience at leading consulting firms including KPMG and Deloitte. Now leads MLE Consulting Services in Australia, having supported hundreds of professionals and international students through skilled migration and employer-sponsored visa programs.
Ann Nguyen
JP No. 196389 · ITAC 1579 · RMA Member · 22 years of experience22 years in international education and migration advice, supporting generations of Vietnamese students and families to study, work and settle in Australia. A former international student who built a successful career in Australia, Ann is a familiar speaker at respected education and migration events in Sydney.
Ready to start your career & visa journey?
Contact the A1 Employment team directly for a pathway tailored to your profile.
A1 Employment · Australia · New Zealand · United States · Canada
Registered Migration Agent MARN 2217998 · NZ Immigration Advisor No. 202505969
