Employer Month
DeakinTALENT Employer Month runs twice a year in March and July, designed to enhance your employability by providing workshops, industry panels and networking events during the peak graduate recruitment periods. Kick-start your career by connecting with employers, exploring internships and graduate programs and gaining insights from industry leaders. Get your career questions answered and learn how DT can support your career journey.
What’s on during Employer Month?
The centrepiece of Employer Month is the DeakinTALENT Employer Showcase, held across Burwood, Waterfront and Waurn Ponds campuses. Come and talk to prospective employers about their early career and graduate programs. Whether you're in your first year or getting closer to graduating, this event is for you. Don't miss out on connecting with leading employers who are all recruiting right now!
Register for the Employer Showcase
Curious about what it’s like to work in a particular industry? During Employer Month, we host a range of industry panels featuring experts from fields such as technology, healthcare, engineering and more. Hear directly from industry leaders about what they look for in successful candidates, learn about current industry trends and discover what opportunities are available, including roles for those studying a range of degree disciplines.
Explore upcoming industry panels
Dive into tales of triumph and challenge, as our alumni share their career stories. From navigating career changes to overcoming obstacles, unlock valuable insights and learn from the successes (and occasional mishaps) of those who’ve paved the way before you. Discover the strategies, tips and tricks that helped our alumni thrive in their respective fields. Whether you’re in your first, penultimate or final year, this event promises to spark your imagination and ignite your motivation!
Check out upcoming Beyond the Degree events
Are you an international student who is unsure about your next career step? Throughout Employer Month, DeakinTALENT International Student Careers (DISC) Program hosts an array of in-person and online events tailored just for you. If you’re looking for a casual or part-time job, wanting to know your work rights in Australia or eager to prepare for the DeakinTALENT Employer Showcase, DISC has got you covered!
Learn more about DISC
Looking for a casual or part-time job while you study, or to gain hands-on experience through a volunteer role? Don't miss out on the DeakinTALENT Casual Work and Volunteer Showcase! The DeakinTALENT Casual Work and Volunteer Showcase offers you the opportunity to connect with employers actively recruiting talented individuals like you and gain insights into securing casual and part-time work, along with volunteer opportunities.
Register for the Casual Work and Volunteer Showcase