One of the few places were you actually get employed and have fun at the same time is the eastern highlands and snowy mountains because of its geographic set up and climate it creates an environment appropriate for a variety of activities.

The southern highlands are known for hosting different games and events for example The Trail ride. These events serve as tourist attractions as a different event is hosted at the different seasons. Brigadoon is a musical drama played at one of the events. It provides job opportunities for music directors, conductors, producers, actresses, actors, choreographer, stage managers, artists and designers.

Other activities such as camping, hunting, fishing and trail riding are offered. Jobs include guides, outfitters, equestrians and experienced riders to teach new riders to ensure safety, be it mountain bike or motor cyclists. To top it up the resorts there are of good repute as they provide quality accommodation. Jobs in this sector range from housekeeping, maids, cooks, security guards, waiters/waitresses, barman/lady, guides and musicians, dancers and singers responsible for the entertainment.

In the Snowy Mountains it is a hype of activity ranging from snow boarding, skiing, to snow shoeing. Guides and professional skiers, lifeguards on standby are all jobs this place can offer.
Aside from the snow activities, boutique stores, night sports are available. Sales representatives, retail sales persons, till operators, marketing agents, security guards and shop attendants are jobs in these sectors.

In the food industry wine production at a small scale but growing. A number of wineries and vineyards are located in this area. Employment opportunities present themselves in the vineyards when picking the grapes and in the wineries in the production of the wine. The jobs involved range from accountants, receptionists, secretaries, food scientists, supervisors, and wine specialists. Viticulture is also practiced and involves viticulturists and wine makers responsible for monitoring and controlling pests and diseases, fertilizing, irrigation and deciding the harvest time and appropriate time for pruning.

The water supply in the Snowy Mountains, is through hydroelectricity. It being the most appreciated system and rated as world class, civil engineers would be the most beneficial and successful employees.