Fine tune your job search strategies, master written applications and interviews and learn how to successfully navigate the first 90 days in your graduate job.

  • Tuesday 26 November 9 am – 1 pm on the Cairns and Townsville Campuses.

Transitioning into graduate employment can be daunting. This workshop will assist you in identifying effective job search strategies and explain how you can capture the attention of recruiters and showcase yourself as the preferred candidate for the position. You will learn about recruitment processes and how to avoid common pitfalls, plus hear tips on writing applications and performing well in interviews. You will also learn how to successfully navigate the first 90 days in your graduate job.

What’s covered?

  • Where to look for organisations that may employ you
  • How to identify organisations for a good “cultural fit”
  • How to capture the attention of the recruiter
  • Common recruitment processes and how to avoid pitfalls
  • How to write effective job applications and perform well in interviews
  • How to identify value in outcomes other than a job offer and keep optimistic and focussed on your future goals
  • What to do in your first 90 days of employment to set yourself up for a great start

Bookings are preferred. Log in to JCU CareerHub: https://careerhub.jcu.edu.au/students/events