Career Connect

Whether you're just starting your career journey or developing your current prospects, Career Connect's Employability Workshops provide great insight on what potential employers look for in an applicant, and teach you the skills you need to break into the competitive job market. But don't take our word for it. Hear what some of our participants have to say about our workshops, and how they've helped with their career planning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5YHRxM9Bqk&feature=youtu.be

We've all seen that little blue logo. But what does it mean? And what could it mean for you? Career Connect's 'Maximising LinkedIn' workshop is a masterclass in how to use this professional networking platform to achieve your career objectives. Delivered by an experienced facilitator, we'll teach you how to develop your personal branding, stand out from other profiles, highlight your experiences and achievements, and learn about the role that LinkedIn plays in career planning in Australia and around the world. For all students keen to expand their network and employability reach, this workshop is a must. To register, go to https://careergateway.monash.edu.au/students/events/search?query=linkedin&EventType=29&campus= Pic: Gerd Altmann - Pixabay

Admit it. The prospect of attending a job interview makes you a little tense... Don't worry - Career Connect's 'Nailing the Interview' workshop helps you master this important part of the recruitment journey. We'll take you through each stage of the interview process, what questions to expect (and how to answer them), and how your research and interpersonal skills can help you stand out from other applicants. So relax, and register at https://careergateway.monash.edu.au/students/events/Detail/5339331/nailing-interview Pic: MW - Pixabay

Become a leader – in any field – with Teach for Australia! Leading Self, Leading Others is a workshop designed to equip you with the skills to lead effectively, in whatever career field you pursue. This event is presented by Teach for Australia, an innovative non-profit in the education sector. TFA’s mission is to recruit Australia's future leaders into the classroom and inspire, connect and empower them to a lifetime of action towards educational equity. Clayton Campus Wed 29 May 2019, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM For more information and to register, go to https://careergateway.monash.edu.au/students/events/Detail/5489106/leading-self-leading-others-le

Applications for the Vice-Chancellor's Ancora Imparo Leadership Program are now open! If you're a first-year student and want to realise your leadership potential, Monash University's premier leadership development program is a valuable opportunity to develop leadership skills, knowledge and behaviours, enhance your employability, and seek guidance from some of the nation's most inspiring leaders from politics, business, arts and the law. For more information and to apply, go to https://www.monash.edu/student-leadership/ancora-imparo

Are you a Chinese student planning on returning to China after studies? Join us for a Career Success Coaching Workshop focused on Navigating the Employment Market in China. Clayton Campus - Mon 27 May, 10:15 AM to 11:45 AM Caulfield Campus - Tue 28 May, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Register at https://careergateway.monash.edu.au/students/events/search?query=returning+to+mainland&EventType&campus&fbclid=IwAR1s8QjF6dIi1ahCAi-pM-5fZoJjfn3bz7dZ6qmLpQ5MyXi9XhH8317LkqA

A.T. Kearney Australia New Zealand are committed to supporting ambitious and driven women to build successful careers in management consulting. The A.T. Kearney Women’s Scholarship is open to female students in their second year through to their penultimate year of university, and applications for the annual Women’s Scholarship Program have now commenced. Applications close 11:59pm [AEST] on Wednesday, 12 June 2019. To find out about entry requirements for this great opportunity, go to https://atkcareers.taleo.net/careersection/033/jobdetail.ftl?job=002RB *UPDATE!* A.T. Kearney are hosting a Women's Scholarship Q&A Session via Facebook Live on Friday 31 May at 2pm [AEST]! This is your chance to hear about the program, tips for applying and how A.T. Kearney support and advance the careers of women. Visit their Facebook page for more information.

Career Connect Employability Workshops are coming to Peninsula campus! Sign up to learn the basics on the job application process and beyond, and build the skills and knowledge needed to put forward a successful application. We'll even review the applications you create to ensure that you stand out in the jobseeking crowd. Workshops take place on Tuesday 28 May. For more information and to register, go to https://careergateway.monash.edu.au/students/events/search?query=how+to+workshop&EventType=&campus=775 Pic: athree23 - Pixabay