Career resources

Are you social media savvy? (PDF File, 90.2 KB)
Did you know that more than 90% of recruiters and hiring managers are using social media to screen prospective candidates?

Networking quick tips (PDF File, 90.4 KB)
Whether you’re actively job searching or just keeping up to date with your industry, networking is an essential tool in every person’s career toolkit.

Where are the jobs? (PDF File, 166.3 KB)
Have you spent weeks or even months trawling through job ads and sending out applications without any success? Research tells us that, on average, 70 per cent of all jobs are unadvertised.

Career planning and direction
Whether you’re planning a small move or a big change, the Career Centre’s Career Planning website can help you discover the next step in your career journey. The site features useful online tools, activities and resources.

What can I do with my degree?
Every degree leads to a wide range of career opportunities. Locate your course and explore the wide range of career options available.

Career information booklets
Snapshots of many key industries which provide information on salaries, employment trends  and what type of work you can expect if you pursue a career in the area. Look out for the free, downloadable e-booklets available in some profiles under Further Resources at the bottom of the page.

myfuture
A complete career management site providing the My Guide career exploration tool and The Facts, containing detailed information about occupations, industries and more.

Job outlook
Provides details of Australian skills shortages, jobs with good prospects, detailed occupation information and more.

Hays quarterly report
Find out what skills are in demand in your industry, along with recruitment, salary and candidate trends impacting your field of work.

Hays salary guide
A comprehensive guide covering salary and employment market trends across Australia and New Zealand. Follow the link to receive your free electronic copy for your preferred sector.

Small business support
Are you currently running or considering starting up your own business? Access free information and support from the Small Business Development Corporation.