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Careers and Employability Team

The Careers and Employability team prepare domestic and international Federation University students for part-time and professional employment opportunities regionally, nationally and globally.
All appointments are free and confidential.

Book a 30min appointment through Edge

Community Employment Connectors

Community Employment Connectors (CEC) provide culturally responsive and individualised support to help disadvantaged jobseekers navigate and connect with employment and training services.

The program aims to specifically support:

• young people aged 16-25 from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds who face barriers to employment and training pathways
• adults from CALD backgrounds who face barriers to securing sustainable employment.

CECs work proactively within local communities and service systems to help disadvantaged CALD and young jobseekers prepare for and secure employment through information, referral and connection supports.

Mt Helen Campus Students: Book an appointment at Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council

Kelly Baghirli
0491066248
k.baghirli@brmc.org.au
Working hours:
Mon 9am - 1pm
Tues 9am - 1pm
Wed 9am - 5pm
Thurs 9am - 5pm
Fri 9am - 1pm

Berwick Campus Students: Book an appointment at South East Community Links

Gippsland Campus Students: Book an appointment with Latrobe Community Health Service

Study Melbourne: Career Development Services (Online)

Entering the job market as a new graduate could be a daunting process, particularly in a new country. Where can I search for jobs? Do I need to freshen up my resume? How do I prepare for an interview?

The Career Catalyst’s career development services are designed to support you on your journey, from searching for jobs and preparing your application to networking with potential employers and getting ready for your first interview. All current international students and alumni who have graduated in the last five years are eligible to use this complimentary service. Each student or alumnus can register for 2 x 30 min sessions per calendar year, by the following schedule:

• Mondays 3pm– 5pm: Resume Checking
• Wednesdays 4pm- 6pm: Interview Preparations

The staff are experienced in providing expert career, resume and employability guidance to international students and graduates. Your one-on-one career coaching session will focus on the employability areas where you feel you need the most guidance. You will also be linked to other Study Melbourne’s employability events and services to give you the best chance to enter the workforce.

Book a free 30min appointment