Career mentoring
What is career mentoring?
Are you a final year student or a recent graduate struggling to break in the job market? Our career mentoring program is designed specifically for you. We understand the challenges you face and are here to support you every step of the way.
Career mentoring runs for 10 weeks and is offered in Trimester 1 and 2. Group sessions are held online in the evenings to fit around your studies and work commitments. You can also book your individual mentoring sessions to suit your schedule.
Why get involved?
You will receive personalised coaching and mentoring to develop the knowledge and skills required to actively seek employment.
Professional development
Participate in weekly sessions that cover essential professional skills. Learn how to effectively market yourself, navigate the hidden job market and build a professional network.
One-on-one mentoring
Receive personalised guidance from your mentor to help you refine your job search strategies, practise interview techniques and develop the right mindset for career success.
Confidence building
Boost your career confidence through constructive feedback and encouragement with your job search.
Goal setting
Learn how to set realistic and achievable career goals.
Eligibility
- Demonstrated interest in improving your career prospects and be actively seeking employment.
- Able to commit to the program schedule and actively participate in professional development sessions and weekly meetings with your mentor.
Places in the program are limited and preference will be given to students who have already graduated and been proactive in their job search.
Contact us
Have a question about the career mentoring program? Contact us at freelancinghub@deakin.edu.au