Study Canberra Employability Workshops

Looking for part-time or casual work but not sure where to start?
Study Canberra has your back!

Study Canberra, an ACT Government program, is running two awesome workshops designed to help you build your confidence, polish your resume, and learn how to network and sell your skills.

The sessions are run by the experienced team at Student Confidence and InterviewIQ who know their stuff when it comes to students, learning, and real‑world skills.

Best part? They're both FREE - and food is included! 😊

Spots are limited, so you'll need to register to secure your place.

Both workshops will be held at the Birch Building at the Australian National University, and students from ANY Canberra tertiary education provider are welcome.

EVENT 1. Thursday 23 April - 5-7pm - Networking for Job Search Success 

Go from feeling unsure and nervous to confidently meeting people to uncover potential jobs. Get INSIDER SECRETS from the former shyest person in the universe (who now presents in front of 1000’s).

Approximately 80% of jobs are found through connections. Learn and practice the steps to take to start talking to people and build your network - even if you know nobody.

Where: ⏰ 5:00pm - 7:00pm, 📍 Innovation Space, Birch Building #35, 35 Science Rd, ANU

What to bring to Networking for Job Search Success

·       Charged phone (ready for LinkedIn connecting)

·       Wear smart casual clothes - it makes you feel more job-search ready

·       Snacks provided

EVENT 2. Friday 24 April - FULL DAY - #JobSquad Part Time/ Casual jobs

This FULL DAY workshop is for those on a mission to find your FIRST or NEXT part time casual job around your studies (even if you've never had a job before!).

It's an empowering FULL DAY of action taking for people who need help finding casual work (think hospitality, retail, events, aged care jobs etc)

From setting up a great CV, to confidently “selling yourself” - in just 1 day take all the steps you’ll need to find that awesome part time job.

Even if you have little or no experience, you’ll:

• Uncover skills that employers value - (even if you have not worked before)

• Write a 1-page resume - using an easy design that employers just love

• Practice and get confident in selling yourself - in a way that sounds natural to you

• Make fantastic new friends - who’ll support you while you job search

• Feel more confident, courageous and inspired to take action

  #JobSquad - making finding a job Mission: Possible!

Where: ⏰ 9:30am - 5:00pm, 📍 Innovation Space, Birch Building #35, 35 Science Rd, ANU

What's included:

·       Full day of practical job hunting, including creating a resume

·       Powerful confidence-boosting activities

·       DELICIOUS lunch and snacks

What to bring to JobSquad 

·       Pen

·       Wear smart casual clothes, as if you were being interviewed

·       Water bottle - food is provided!

·       Curiosity and a sense of adventure

Who are these workshops for?

If you’re new to Canberra (or not so new, but not sure of how to find a job here) this is the workshop for you!

Student Confidence and InterviewIQ will show you the fastest and easiest way to find a job in Canberra, that helps you stand out from the crowd - EVEN if you have little or NO experience.

About your coaches:

Special Agent Karalyn Brown is an expert migrant careers coach.  

She’s helped hundreds of clients find the 80% of jobs that never get advertised, present themselves confidently to employers and beat the crowds of people who simply rely on applying online.

Special Agent Anita van Rooyen is a confidence coach and human behaviour expert who has supported more than 15,000 people. She loves seeing students grow in courage and create opportunities and jobs for themselves that they could only dream about.

Together they’ve created #JobSquad MISSION: POSSIBLE - the awesome doing workshop that helps students find a casual job in just one day. Less talk, more action.

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