Study NSW Careers Expo for International Students

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You are invited to the Study NSW Careers Expo for International Students, an all-day event designed specifically for international students who are eager to build their resume, develop their employability skills, and meet with potential employers!

Whether you're just starting out in your career journey or you're looking to take the next step, the Study NSW Careers Expo for International Students is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable insights and make meaningful connections with employers.

Do not miss out. Join us for a day of learning, networking, and career development that will set you on the path to success!

At this event, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Gain valuable insights into what employers are looking for in today's job market
• Get tips for creating an impressive resume that will stand out from the crowd
• Learn how to effectively communicate your strengths to prospective employer
• Receive advice from experts on how to make the most of your skills and experience

Throughout the day, you'll have the chance to network with a variety of employers from different industries, explore career paths and potential job opportunities, and ask prospective employers questions you have about their organisation, jobs and recruitment process. Gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in your chosen field.

Come along and build your employability portfolio:

• Meet with potential employers
• Receive a free digital professional headshot
• Learn how to build a resume and cover letter
• Make friends and network with professionals
• Free food and refreshments

CAREERS EXPO PROGRAM

NSW Jobs Marketplace

Come along and meet directly with employers who are hiring international students. This is a great opportunity to liaise directly with potential employers to gain a deeper understanding about the skills and requirements they are searching for with future employees. 

SEEK Masterclass: Accessing the Australian employment marketplace as an international student

This Masterclass is designed for you to understand the Australian job market. You will pick up the stark differences of getting hired in Australia, and will help you identify opportunities for international students. Through the masterclass, you would appreciate how you can strategically start your career through accessing jobs while you are studying and after your studies. You will also know employment platforms that you can use to look for jobs, including using #NSWJobsConnect within SEEK.

SEEK Masterclass: Writing an impactful job application

Through this Masterclass, you will gain tips in writing an impactful application. Stand out from the crowd by using effective job application techniques, including writing your cover letters, and presenting yourself through your resume. Build a standout application profile that employers could access, and easily apply for jobs using your SEEK profile. Get firsthand pointers from recruiters how they assess application documents.

SEEK Masterclass: How to ace your job interview

This Masterclass will prepare you for a successful job interview. You will be given practical yet important tips that will help you be comfortable and confident, but also effective in communicating your points to your future employers. Hear from a NSW employer what they look for when they interview job applicants.

Study NSW Pitch Event: Entrepreneurship Change the Game Challenge 

Throughout April and May, international students had the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial skills and to further develop their entrepreneurial mindset, skillset and toolset. Finalists from our Change the Game Challenge (Entrepreneurship Program) are now invited to pitch their ideas during the Study NSW Careers Expo for International Students. Their pitches will showcase the work they have undertaken over the past six weeks. 

Study NSW Pitch Event: Business and Community Challenge 

Participants of the Study NSW Future Leaders will be pitching their business and community leadership solutions they've designed based on topics or themes given by their partner organisation. Working as consultants, they will walk through their strategies to win over their case study. You're invited to come and cheer them on as they propose the best version of themselves to problem solve. 

Study NSW Volunteer Recognition Ceremony

The International Student Welcome Desk is a flagship program allowing current international students to gain work experience and increase their employability skills by assisting newly arrived students to NSW. The Volunteer Recognition Ceremony will highlight all international students who have completed a set number of hours as student team leaders and volunteers, and will receive formal acknowledgement for their achievements, contributions and efforts.