USC Careers and Employability

All students welcome to this student careers event. We have a range of large organisations who work in the sustainability space attending this event.

Find out about opportunities for students and graduates to gain employment in the sector.

Register now on Student Hub!!!!
https://bit.ly/IEngage

Attention Commerce (Accounting) students!
Our student jobs page on Student Hub has a range of jobs currently advertised for students and graduates looking to work in accounting and finance roles! Check out this role I approved this morning for a local Sunshine Coast business.

👇 💵 👇
https://studenthub.usc.edu.au/s/career-development/jobs/1718636

Registrations closing soon for the UniSC Student Leadership Symposium. We hope to provide a thought-provoking and engaging experience through storytelling, sharing of knowledge, coming together, and strengthening relationships.

Date: Friday 19 July, 9am-3.30pm
Where: Innovation Centre, Sunshine Coast and Online

The 2024 program will include:
Welcome to Country, Panel discussion, Interactive workshop, Yarning circle and Talanoa, Student roundtable sessions, Cultural dance celebration.

Registrations are essential, limited tickets still available. Register here: https://studenthub.usc.edu.au/students/events/detail/1661882

Do you know of anyone facing dilemmas on what program to study or feeling confused about career direction or course fit? We are running some workshops in Week 3 of Semester 2 for UniSC Students to tackle just that! Learn more and book a slot on Student Hub.
https://bit.ly/UniSCCareerCompass1

Don't forget to register for our iEngage with Creative Industries event running next week!

https://bit.ly/IEngage

Students in Creative Industries degrees, this one is for you!

Our upcoming careers event - iEngage with Creative industries will connect you with alumni and industry to provide you with information about succeeding in this sector~📖 🎬🎨🎤🎼🎮

Students in Creative Industries degrees, this one is for you!

Our upcoming careers event - iEngage with Creative industries will connect you with alumni and industry to provide you with information about succeeding in this sector~📖 🎬🎨🎤🎼🎮

Check out this jobs Fair our partner Study Sunshine Coast is holding on 25 May.

Why go?
• Free Interview Outfits (take home a 2nd hand corporate outfit ready for interviews)
• Free LinkedIn Headshots
• Free return bus (bookings essential at registration) leaving from TAFE Mooloolaba, UniSC and Nambour Community Centre
• Amazing cultural food stalls and entertainment
• The expo is undercover so will go ahead in any weather
• Over 250 local jobs on offer, many to suit students around their study. Bring your phones and apply on the spot using the QR codes
• Free workshops to show you how to create a free AirCV and how to tips from HR leaders on how to stand out at interviews
• The Queensland Minister for the Department of Employment, Small Business & Training will be attending along with the Sunshine Coast Deputy Mayor

Details here: https://cccsc.com.au/

If you are interested in careers in health consider attending this information session through Sunshine Coast Health Institute.

Sunshine Coast Careers in Health Evening Come join us at the Sunshine Coast Careers in Health Evening to explore exciting opportunities in the healthcare field!

Did you know that each week we curate a selection of jobs that come through our Student Hub jobs platform and publish them on the Student Portal under 'JOBS OF THE WEEK'?
This is a selection of local opportunities close to our campuses that range from casual work (no experience needed) while studying, to entry level professional roles relating to our degree pathways. It's just our way of showcasing what great opportunities there are available. This week, additional to casual work we have entry level opportunities in nursing, law, research, social work, marketing and IT.
Try and check in weekly, see and share what's new!
https://studentportal.usc.edu.au/services-and-support/careers-and-employability/job-search-and-application-process/jobs-of-the-week

Study Sunshine Coast have opened up applications for the very popular Project Global Citizen program.

Project Global Citizen Scholars undertake an 5-week blended learning program that radically improves their cultural competency skills for studying, living and working across cultures as a truly global citizen.

Check out the details on Student Hub: https://studenthub.usc.edu.au/students/events/detail/1638580

Interested in a free barista training course to assist with finding work?

Study Sunshine Coast offers free student industry training to improve career and employability skills.

If you are a current student on the Sunshine Coast, you can register your interest to attend an upcoming barista training course.

Learn more and register at bit.ly/studysunshinecoast

Join hosted by from 27 February - 6 March

🔹Get application tips
🔹 Listen to employers pitch to you at live presentations.
🔹 Hear first-hand from current grads.
🔹 Chat directly with employer representatives.
🔹 Make yourself known to potential recruiters and be first to be notified when they're hiring.

👉Register today: bit.ly/Gradconnect

This got published today from our Sunshine Coast colleagues in Child Safety....

Event or workshop: Rockhampton Child Safety Careers Session (Online Event) Would you like to help vulnerable children thrive in safe and loving homes across Queensland? We are holding an information session for those interested in working as a Child Safety Officer in Rockhampton.

There are a lot of online resources at your disposal for hints and tips on interviews, including this article from Prosple: https://careers-usc.prosple.com/interviews-and-assessments/5-checks-to-be-ready-for-your-interview

Don't forget that we have heaps of resources available for students and graduates on Student Hub: https://bit.ly/USCCareer

5 checks to be ready for your interview How to dress, what to take, and more importantly, how to stay sane during the interview. We also throw in a few handy questions to ask at the end.

Have you ever pondered the diverse array of career prospects within the fascinating world of Biosciences? UniSC Careers & Employability invite you to delve into this intriguing subject with us at our upcoming iEngage event.

🔹Gain industry insights.
🔹Discover essential skills to thrive.
🔹Explore career opportunities.
🔹Learn recruitment tips and advice.
🔹Talk to industry experts.

10am -12pm, Wednesday 22 November 2023
Sunshine Coast, Building I, LT4 or via Zoom
Register via Student Hub 👉🏼 bit.ly/iengagebio

Are you looking for casual or vacation work between semesters or during or after your uni studies?

Would you like to work with a growing and stable manufacturing company located on the Sunshine Coast?

BFX Furniture, a national company based in Yandina on the Sunshine Coast, manufacture furniture for commercial and education institutions Australia wide.

They have roles for all students, international students welcome to apply.

Please share with anyone you think would like some work!

Visit the link in student hub below to apply:

Student Hub Login Current students, graduates and staff: If you’re already signed into a USC Office 365 account in any browser other than Firefox, you’ll be automatically logged in. If not, you’ll be asked to enter your USC email and password or to click on your account. Visit Changing or resetting your passwor...

Would you like to....
✅ Gain experience solving real-world problems?
✅ You choose the project you work on!
✅ Develop skills to work within a multidisciplinary team!
✅ Meet and work with professionals from a variety of industries.

Projects are suitable for students in Engineering, Science, ICT, Design, Business, Commerce, Law, Environmental, Arts, Health, Psychology and Urban Planning.

This is your opportunity to unleash your potential, gain valuable experience and make an impact.

Register on Student Hub: https://studenthub.usc.edu.au/s/career-development/events?page=1&studentSiteId=2&text=project%20connect

Are you an engineering student with a fascination for submarines?
ASC have a 2 Year graduate program which may interest you!

Check out the details here:

Job Details - ASC National Engineering Graduate Program 2024 - ASC ASC offers Graduate opportunities across a number of engineering disciplines.

If you are considering graduate program options the Gold Coast City Council are currently advertising a number of positions across the following areas:

⭐ Engineering
⭐ Digital and Data
⭐ Business / Commerce, Management
⭐ Law
⭐ Environment

⬇️ Check out their website for all the info ⬇️

https://www.goldcoast.qld.gov.au/Council-region/Careers-with-Council/Graduate-Academy

There are no Graduate Programs for Science students?

Challenge accepted!

https://careers-usc.prosple.com/search-jobs?opportunity_types=1&study_fields=677&locations=9692&defaults_applied=1

What is iEngage-Project Connect?

It is a part of UniSC Careers & Employability's strategy to connect students with industry, helping you build skills and meet professionals and your peers all while having fun solving a real-world problem!

👉 Solve a problem
👉 Meet Professionals
👉 Work in a multi-disciplinary team
👉 Grow your skills

We are running this event on Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast campuses in late September.

Register on Student Hub now! https://bit.ly/iEngageProjectC

P.S. We also provide food... 🍎🥪☕

There are lots of Graduate Programs being advertised throughout the year. But what are they and how do I maximise my chances of securing one? Check out this article form our partner Prosple.

https://careers-usc.prosple.com/applying/your-3-step-playbook-to-landing-any-internship-or-graduate-job

Don't forget we can help with recruitment processes and career development for current students and graduates trying to secure employment!

Student Hub: https://bit.ly/USCCareer

Your 3-Step Playbook to Landing Any Internship or Graduate Job Step 1: Gather intel on what employers want The first step to any great application is to figure out what recruiters and hiring managers look for in a candidate. After all, how can you convince them that you’re the perfect fit, if you don’t know what that means?

Discover the secrets to leaving a lasting impression at networking events with this article: "Five Ways to Make a Strong First Impression at a Networking Event."

Five ways to make a strong first impression at a networking event Five keys to networking success – essential tips for university graduates searching for a job, including how to prepare and how to build lasting connections.

Are you curious about the earning potential of various graduate jobs and internships in Australia? Look no further! 🌟

We've come across this resource that breaks down the salary landscape for Australian graduate roles and internships. Whether you're pursuing a career in engineering, business, IT, or any other field, this salary guide from Prosple has got you covered. 💼💰

Check out the link below to gain valuable insights into the earning potential of different roles across industries and locations.

Salary Guide for Australian graduate jobs and internships Introducing the Australian Graduate Salary Guide—the ultimate benchmark for salary standards of Australian graduate jobs and internships in 2023.

The Department of Health & Aged Care are seeking Expressions of Interest for upcoming vacancies in their Health Technology Assessment Advisory Committees.

🩺 Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC)
💊 Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC)
🦾 Medical Devices and Human Tissue Advisory Committee (MDHTAC)

These HTA committees provide independent expert advice to the Minister for Health and Aged Care about the comparative safety, clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of medicines, vaccines and medical services and other medical products and play an important role in ensuring our health system meets the needs of the community.

More information:

healthjobs.nga.net.au

On Tuesday 22 August, Moreton Bay campus will come alive with local industry. The purpose of this event is to showcase and celebrate some of the wonderful opportunities available to our students and graduates in the Moreton Bay region. It is suitable for students of all disciples and all year groups.

Tuesday 22 August, 10am - 12pm
The Rise, Moreton Bay campus
Book on Student Hub: https://studenthub.usc.edu.au/students/events/Detail/1504483

Are you a University student looking for work this semester break?

Applications are open for the Northern Territory Government Vacation Employment Program for the semester break.

The program gives you an opportunity to gain paid work experience during your breaks in study.

Want to know more about the program, go to:

Early Careers Job and early career opportunities across various Northern Territory Government (NT) agencies to suit every stage of your career development. You can get paid while also gaining practical experience in a supportive environment.

Have you ever wondered where UniSC Graduates go?

Register for the 2023 Postgraduate Careers Conference to find out!

For our Alumni Career Stories session this year we are hearing from:
📣 Dr Dale Mitchell - Lecturer in Law (UniSC)
📣 Ms Felicity Biggs - Social Worker (Qld Health)
📣 Dr Ashton Berry - Urban Birds Conservation Action Plan Coordinator (BirdLife Australia)
📣 Mr Lawrence Ezedinma - Medical Technician (Brain Treatment Centre Australia)

Register now ~ https://bit.ly/PostGradCC

Want to position yourself as a thought leader using LinkedIn?

Don't miss our 2023 Postgraduate Careers Conference workshop!

Ms Sally Dwyer, founder of Be Social Be Smart will be presenting this inspiring workshop on Friday 25 August.

Register your attendance via Student Hub:
https://bit.ly/PostGradCC