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Job Ready - Adelaide, 26^th July 2014

Where and how to get the best part-time jobs

This workshop assists overseas students to find well paid part-time work in Adelaide. It is particularly useful for students who wish to build their skills and experience to give them a head start for their careers in Australia after graduation. Most international graduates do not find it an easy task to gain appropriately paid work in Australia.

This is a skills development course that focuses on the five key industry/vocation sectors where and how students can get part-time work the easiest, and where they will they can maximise their income through above average wages.

It covers:

The four key skills all Australian employers require and how to gain them.
The five industry/vocation sectors where students have the best chance of getting quality and well paid work
Detailed knowledge of the work place culture and your workplace rights so you are not taken advantage of by unscrupulous employers in pay or unsafe practices
The revision of your resume to meet Australian best business practice
Unique letters of application and other strategies to ensure you gain an interview
Questions likely to be asked in job interviews and how to answer these to best effect
How to use this part-time work experience to gain a career start position

WHEN:    Saturday, 26^th July 2014     1.00pm – 4.00 pm (Workshop 20)
WHERE:  Seminar Room 1,     State Library of South Australia,     North Terrace, Adelaide
COST:    $5.00 GST incl
Includes a full set of course notes and work exercises.

PRESENTER: Euan Miller, MA Hons (Otago) GDM (NSW) MBA (Adel)

Euan is a director of g'day [sa], and past Governor of Rotary International, an educational and humanitarian service organization made up of 1.2M business and community leaders who donate their time and skills throughout 200 countries. Euan has had extensive training experience and has had a wide-ranging career in senior executive positions in both the public and private sectors. g'day [sa] is focused on the needs of international students. It helps you meet Australians, build networks and gain jobs through social activities, unique weekend trips with Rotary and job and leadership skills development. www.gdaysa.com.au

This workshop is generously supported by Study Adelaide

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