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Job expos

At job expos, industries and employers promote themselves and provide detailed information about themselves, including their current and future job vacancies.

Whether you're a jobseeker, or thinking about changing careers, job expos are a great way to connect with career advisers, employers, education and training providers, and job opportunities.

Job expos are also known as:

  • employment expos
  • skills expos
  • career fairs, markets or expos.

National Careers and Employment Expo

The National Careers and Employment Expo series make up Australia’s largest free careers, employment, education and training events. The annual events are a showcase of employment, skills, and education and training opportunities across many industries.

The next Brisbane expo will be held on 23–24 May 2014.

For more information, you can:

Building Australia’s Future Workforce

The Building Australia’s Future Workforce package aims to provide greater opportunities for Australians to develop their skills, train and get into the workforce of their choice.

Find out where you can attend a free Building Australia’s Future Workforce jobs and skills expo in Queensland.

Reinvent Your Career Expo

Reinvent Your Career Expos are run around Australia and allow you to meet potential employers, educators and career trainers. Services offered include seminars, career workshops, individual career check-ups and resume improvement services.

Phone (03) 9866 2111 for more information.

Expos for students

The QTAC website provides the dates, locations and website links of expos and career markets for Queensland students.

University graduate career fairs

Career fairs are one of the best ways to find out about graduate employers and upcoming job vacancies in your area of interest.

Whether you’re in your final year of university, or just starting your study, graduate career fairs offer university students the opportunity to:

  • network with prospective employers and professional associations
  • make a positive impression before applying for positions
  • gain valuable information about graduate programs and internships.

Find out about 2013 graduate career fairs being offered at:

The Queensland Government Graduate Portal provides information on graduate positions offered in the Queensland Government.

Indigenous employment and career expos

Indigenous employment and career expos offer Indigenous jobseekers and school leavers the chance to talk with some of Queensland’s best employers about career pathways, and education, training and job opportunities.

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Jobseeker workshops

Jobseekers receiving a Centrelink payment may be eligible to attend free workshops to share ideas with other jobseekers on things like searching and applying for jobs.

To check the eligibility requirements for jobseeker workshops call Centrelink on 132 468.

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