9.00 am – 3.00 pm

Commerce Employment Group for Grads

For students who  Graduated in November 2011 or at the end of Semester 1 2012

Experience one of the most effective means of finding work in a highly interactive and supportive group environment. This is an intensive job seeking program where you will practice and apply various job search techniques for sourcing opportunities, applying for jobs successfully and being effective at interviews. 

Alan Gilbert Building

12.00pm –1.00 pm

This will cover information on developing an effective resume and cover letter. It will also look at responding to open questions in job applications and selection criteria questions.

G01 (Comp Lab)

1.00 – 2.00 pm

Prior to the Employment Experience Expo

A graduate will speak about the value of their work experiences and how this assisted in finding graduate employment.

Theatre 1

12.00pm – 3.00pm

This event will showcase work experience opportunities both locally and internationally as well as organisations offering international graduate positions.

1.00 – 2.00 pm

This will cover information on developing an effective resume and cover letter. It will also look at responding to open questions in job applications and selection criteria questions.

Theatre 1

5.15pm – 6.30pm

Learn more about the Hidden Job Market

Presented by Christine Enker, Careers & Employment.

In addition to Graduate Employment Programs, what are the other opportunities for new Commerce graduates?

We will look at the sorts of positions which are available, how these jobs are found, and how students in their final year can prepare for job seeking and job applications.

A great starting point for final years who will be seeking employment!

Copland Theatre

12.00pm – 1.00pm

The workshop deals with both resumes and cover letters, specifically for International students who are applying for roles. The session offers practical suggestions to make improvements and an opportunity to experiment and make changes.

Theatre 3

12 noon – 2.00pm

E3 Expo (Enrich, Experience, Enhance) is a popular one-stop showcase of opportunities for BCom and GSBE students to enhance their future career prospects, develop key skills and expand networks.

E3 puts you in touch with leadership and volunteering opportunities, student exchange, clubs and societies, mentoring programs, work experience and much more.

Ground Floor Foyer

2.00 – 3.00 pm

August

11.00 – 12.30 am

(small group session repeated)

Are you nervous about job interviews? If you have never done a job interview, or feel you need to gain more experience, here is your chance to learn about interviewing and gain experience practising your technique.

This session will provide you with an overview of behavioural interviews (the most commonly used interview style for graduate programs), techniques to prepare for these interviews and practise in answering behavioural questions.

Theatre 3

1.00-2.00pm

Theatre 1

11.00pm – 12.30 pm

(small group session repeated)

Are you nervous about job interviews? If you have never done a job interview, or feel you need to gain more experience, here is your chance to learn about interviewing and gain experience practising your technique.

This session will provide you with an overview of behavioural interviews (the most commonly used interview style for graduate programs), techniques to prepare for these interviews and practise in answering behavioural questions.

Theatre 3

1.00 – 2.00 pm

Theatre 1

12.00 – 1.00

Come along and discuss these issues in an informal workshop with Career Professionals

G01 (Comp Lab)

11.00 – 12.00 noon

This session will cover how you can give yourself a competitive edge by preparing your job application documents in advance so that you are ready for this challenging period.

G01 (Comp Lab)