Monthly Newsletter

Newsletter November 2007

CAREERS SERVICE INTERNS 2008

You can become a Careers Service Intern and develop some great employability skills, make terrific employer contacts and gain personal and professional confidence.
Don't miss out on this great career opportunity. You will need to be enrolled at UOW in 2008. This is a voluntary position. Applications are being received until Friday 2nd November.

UNIVATIVE ILLAWARRA

Are you studying a degree where you crave more opportunity to apply your knowledge to the workplace? If you want an edge in the job market … the Careers Service has the solution for you … be innovative and do Univative!

2008 Univative Illawarra Summer
When: 4 – 22 February 2008

Join this exciting team based workplace learning program … gain valuable skills for future graduate employment … get a certificate … win a prize … heaps of fun! UI is open to all enrolled students (ANY DISCIPLINE). For more information, email careers@uow.edu.au or click here.

ACCESS CASUAL AND PART-TIME JOBS ON 'MY JOBBOARD'

Right now there are some great summer casual jobs on our online JobBoard.

FINAL YEAR NEXT YEAR?

Interested in lining up a great graduate job for the end of your studies? Then read on now ...

Most vacancies in the 2009 graduate programs with large organisations will be advertised and promoted between March & May 2008 for graduates to start January/February 2009. These programs are run by a range of employers, both corporate and government, who will be looking to raise profile with people like you across all unis in March/April 2008. Closing dates are from late March to early June (with about 15% closing by late April).

Check out our information for Final Year Students here.

OVERSEAS CAREERS FAIRS

Working in Japan (Mynavi Global Career Expo 2007 Winter in Tokyo) and RECRUIT Tokyo Career Fair 2007 - The semi-annual RECRUIT Tokyo Career Fair is held twice a year - Dec 22 and 23 @ Prism Hall (in Tokyo Dome City) -- during summer and winter breaks -- dedicated to English-Japanese bilingual job seekers outside Japan to meet with corporations in Japan seeking bilingual candidates with international experiences.

THE CAREERS SERVICE

wishes you good luck in your upcoming exams.

Your
Careers Service UOW
careers@uow.edu.au
http://www.uow.edu.au/careers

If you study at a campus of UOW - other than the Wollongong campus, an opportunity listed here regarding an activity at Wollongong may not be easily accessible. If this is the case, you might like to email our office (careers@uow.edu.au) or phone (02 4221 3325) and we may be able to suggest some alternatives.