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    Useful Links

    There are a large number of career related websites that can assist you in your job search or in expanding your professional network. This section contains a list of useful links to job sites, professional associations and other appropriate websites.

    General

    Job Sites

    • AirTasker
      Looking for a part-time job but can’t commit to regular hours? Air Tasker is a job board for tasks. 
    • Australian FinTech
      Connecting the Australian FinTech industry to the world.
    • Australian Public Service Jobs
      Australian Government / Public Service job board for national agencies.
    • CareerOne
      CareerOne can assist UNSW students in their current and future job search by providing a visually appealing yet simple and effective platform that includes salary estimations for all jobs, job matching features and a free resume evaluation.
    • Careers with STEM
      Discover STEM Careers across Australia.
    • Cturtle
      Cturtle lists opportunities for international students and alumni with top employers in Asia. From internships, to graduate roles, through c-level positions.
    • Defence Jobs
      Australian Defence Forces recruitment.
    • Going Global
      The Going Global website provides expert advice for finding jobs at home or abroad.
    • GradAustralia
      A jobs board to find graduate jobs, internships and graduate programs in Australia.
    • GradConnection
      Australian graduate and internship specific jobs board.
    • Graduan
      Graduate jobs and internships in Malaysia.
    • National Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services
      Australian graduate and internship specific jobs board.
    • Hatch
      A job search website that employs students to do paid work at both startups and industry leaders.
    • HIGHERED
      A global talent platform exclusive only to certain universities, such as UNSW, to connect students, schools and companies worldwide.
    • Indigenous Employment Australia
      Search job vacancies posted by employers that want to hear from Indigenous job seekers in your location and field of interest.
    • Job Outlook
      Discover career options related to your area of study, view industry trends and receive knowledge on how to take the first step in your career.
    • Job Search (Govt Operated)
      Government operated general job board.
    • Jobboard Finder
      Search for Job boards in over 200 countries.
    • LinkedIn
      Professional online networking site with a general job board.
    • Mature Workers
      Job board for older workers.
    • My Future
      Government developed resource for all ages career information and explorationFind ethical, non-for-profit, and charity jobs.
    • Pedestrian JOBS
      Creative Jobs platform aiming to bridge the gap between young professionals and the careers they actually want.
    • Pro Bono Australia
      Find ethical, non-for-profit, and charity jobs.
    • Seek
      Australia's largest general job board featuring a range of positions.
    • Top Graduate Employers
      List of Australia's top graduate employers as voted by graduates.
    • Uni Jobs (Work at a University)
      UniJobs allows you to search and apply for university jobs throughout Australia.

    Professional Development

    Guides

    Art & Design

    Job Sites

    • Arts Hub
      artsHub is the leading online portal for the arts industry and a major job board for the arts industry.
    • Bandt
      The recognised authority on agency, media and marketing information. It also features one of the industry’s most popular sources for jobs listings in the media, marketing, advertising and PR sectors.
    • Mumbrella
      Mumbrella is a discussion of everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella and also features a job board for the media and marketing industry.
    • Pedestrian TV
      Pedestrian.tv, a website focused on all things pop culture, provides daily and weekly e-newsletter, a mobile site, a creative jobs website.
    • Screenhub
      Screen Hub is the daily email News and Jobs service for people working in the Australian film and television industries.
    • The Loop
      The Loop is Australia's largest professional creative community with a job board featuring creative industry positions.


    Professional Associations

    Arts & Social Sciences

    Job Sites

    • Arts Hub
      artsHub is the leading online portal for the arts industry and a major job board for the arts industry. 
    • Australian Council For International Development (ACFID)
      Search for jobs from around the sector, both in ACFID Member agencies and beyond.
    • Bandt
      The recognised authority on agency, media and marketing information. It also features one of the industry’s most popular sources for jobs listings in the media, marketing, advertising and PR sectors.
    • Campaign Brief Australia
      Campaign Brief is an Australasian creative advertising trade magazine and website. It also features "Best Ad Jobs", a ad industry job website. 
    • Devex
      Devex provides recruiting and business development services for global development. 
    • Ethical Jobs
      Ethical Jobs lists community, environmental, not-for-profit and social enterprise jobs across Australia.
    • Global Peace Careers
      A platform providing career-related information in the sectors humanitarian aid and action, international development, peace and conflict studies, negotiation, conflict resolution, diplomacy and international law. 
    • Idealist 
      Jobs board providing idealists with opportunities for action and collaboration.
    • Mumbrella
      Mumbrella is a discussion of everything under Australia’s media and marketing umbrella and also features a job board for the media and marketing industry.
    • NSW Government
      Jobs and opportunities.
    • Pedestrian TV
      Pedestrian.tv, a website focused on all things pop culture, provides daily and weekly e-newsletter, a mobile site, a creative jobs website.
    • Psych Exchange
      Recruitment and business opportunities for Psychologists. 
    • ReliefWeb
      Helping humanitarians build new skills and discover new career opportunities. 
    • Screenhub
      Screen Hub is the daily email News and Jobs service for people working in the Australian film and television industries.
    • teachers.on.net
      Job board advertising public, catholic and private school opportunities.
    • TES Australia
      Find jobs in the education field.
    • The Loop
      The Loop is Australia's largest professional creative community with a job board featuring creative industry positions.
    • Upstart
      upstart provides "a platform for wannabe media mavens to develop their skills" and aims to develop a resource for emerging journalists by showcasing a broad range of contemporary media practice, and offering advice, about where to go when you really need.


    Professional Associations

    Education and training
    Design
    History, archaeology and archiving
    Humanities, social work, psychology and social sciences
    Linguistics and translation
    Marketing, advertising and public relations
    Media, journalism and communications
    Writers, screen, authors, producers and directors

    Built Environment

    Job Sites

    Architecture

    Professional Associations

    Architecture
    Planning and development

    Business School

    Job Sites

    • eFinancial Careers
      Provides job opportunities, job market news and analysis, salary surveys and career advice for professionals working in banking and the financial markets.

    • FinanceJobs.Net
      Provides tips on finding entry-level jobs, a list of finance job openings, and top employers hiring new graduates.


    Professional Associations

    Accounting
    Actuaries
    Business
    Economics and finance
    Human resource management
    Logistics
    Management
    Marketing and advertising


    Resources 

    • Tom Spencer 
      To help students prepare for their journey in the industry, Tom Spencer provides resources and guidebooks on consulting, business, finance and technology. 

    Engineering

    Job Sites

    • Australian Mining
      Australian Mining aims to lead and inform the Australian mining industry of the latest innovations in mining technology and equipment. It also features a mining industry job board.
    • Energy Jobline
      Works with a range of energy and engineering employers offering exciting opportunities to all energy industry professionals.
    • Engineering Jobs
      Engineering Jobs is a specialised online job board with a niche focus on careers and jobs within the Australian engineering industry.
    • Environmental Jobs
      The Environmental Jobs Network provides a range of services for people seeking education and employment in the environment sector.
    • Flexible jobs for CSE students
      Engage with employers for industrial training, internships, work experience and graduate opportunities. Paid work full-time, part-time, project-based & internships relevant to your skills & career interests. Powered by Ribit.
    • Flexible jobs for EET students
      Connect with next-generation businesses for paid & meaningful, skill-building work while you study & when you graduate. Powered by Ribit.
    • InfoMine
      Provides focused, in-depth information on worldwide mining and mineral exploration activities and provides access to news, company and project facts and careers.
    • Jobs for Mining
      Job board specific to the mining industry.
    • Stop Dodo - Environmental Jobs
      Job board specific to the environmental industry.


    Professional Associations

    General
    Aeronautical
    Biotechnology
    Chemical
    Environmental
    Industrial
    Information technology and computing
    Metallurgy and materials
    Other

    Law

    Job Sites

    • UNSW Law Careers
      Legal positions updated twice-weekly including with exclusive job offerings for UNSW students only, as well as promotion of relevant industry events. UNSW Law resources with industry tips, clerkship and graduate list with closing dates and much more.
    • Law Society
      The NSW Law Society act as the voice of the legal profession, representing the interests of over 23,000 members, encouraging debate and actively driving law reform issues.
    • The College of Law
      For current and past students seeking work experience placements, graduate positions and legal positions with up to five years experience.


    Professional Associations

    National societies
    NSW societies
    Other

     

    Resources 

    • UNSW Law Resources - UNSW Law resources with industry tips, clerkship and graduate list with closing dates and much more.  

    Medicine

    Job Sites

    • Australian Dental Association
      ADA's job listing service specialised to those seeking a career in the dental industry.
    • Health Career
      Health Career provides specialised recruitment opportunities for people seeking a career in health care.
    • Healthcare Australia
      Healthcare recruiter.
    • HealthcareLink
      Discover a wide range of jobs across the healthcare industry.
    • HR+
      Search for healthcare jobs across Tasmania.
    • JMO Recruitment
      Developed by the NSW Health Service. JMO eRecruit serves to list all the available jobs for Junior Medical Officer (JMO) within the state of NSW.
    • MedicalJobsAustralia.com
      Australia’s biggest medical and health jobs site for clinical professionals and health industry workers.
    • Medrecruit
      A recruitment agency specialised in finding doctor permanent or locum job opportunities and providing job counselling for the client.
    • NSW Health
      Careers in NSW health.
    • Ochre Recruitment
      Medical job search database, find jobs in the healthcare profession across Australia and New Zealand.


    Professional Associations

    General
    Acupuncture
    Anaesthetics
    Audiology
    Cardiology
    Dentistry
    Diagnostic imaging
    Dietitian
    Intensive care
    Medical science
    Neuroscience
    Nursing
    Optometry
    Orthodontics
    Orthopaedics
    Orthoptics
    Osteopathy
    Pharmacy
    Physiotherapy
    Podiatry
    Psychiatry
    Radiography
    Speech Pathology

    Science

    Job Sites

    Health
    • HealthyPeople
      Seeking jobs or advertise available job positions relating to the health and fitness industry.


    Professional Associations

    General
    Astronomical, meteorological, oceanographic
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Environmental
    Forensic
    Geoscience
    Health
    Marine
    Mathematics
    Medical science
    Nutrition
    Physics
    Psychology

    Others

    Career Planning

    • Career HQ 
      Search Career HQ’s occupation database to explore job activities, education requirements and future prospects for hundreds of career options.
    • Graduate Careers (Statistics)
      The annual Australian Graduate Survey (AGS) is a study of the activities of new higher education graduates around four months after the completion of their qualifications.
    • Prospects (UK Based)
      Graduate Prospects is the UK's leading provider of information, advice and opportunities to students and graduates.

    Networking

    • 9 Networking Tips
      Networking tips you can use your daily life to expand your professional and personal networks.

    Australian Work Rights

    • Fair Work Ombudsman
      Fair Work gives advice and helps you understand your workplace rights and responsibilities.
    • Scam Advertising
      Government information site detailing potential job advertising scams.


    Disability Employment and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

    • Ability Key
      Internships and jobs from employers recruiting people with disabilities.

    • AND Pace mentoring program
      Positive Action towards Career Engagement or PACE Mentoring connects jobseekers with disability to mentors from leading Australian businesses.

    • Break Thru (Disability Employment Support)
      Break Thru is a national not-for-profit organisation committed to the provision of high quality person-centric programs, which address mental health, employment, disability, homelessness and training needs.
    • Disability Services Australia
      Disability Services Australia (DSA) is a respected not-for-profit organisation that provides essential community support, employment and training services.
    • GradWISE
      The program is designed to empower tertiary students living with a disability, mental, physical health condition or injury aspire, develop and thrive in graduate and entry level employment.
    • Human rights and Equal Employment Commission
      A convenient navigation point for resources on equal employment opportunity and disability.
    • Job Access
      JobAccess is a free information and advice service about the employment of people with disability.

    • Specialisterne
      Specialisterne works to enable jobs for autistic adults through social entrepreneurship, innovative employment models and a national change in mindset.

    • Stepping Into
      Paid internship opportunities for university students with disability.

     

    Entrepreneurship


    Government Department Listing


    International

    • Going Global
      Going Global provides detailed country specific guides on the latest worldwide employment trends, application standards and industry outlooks - Sign in via UNSW Careers Online.
    • Lockin China
      Interested in a graduate job in China?
    • Working in Australia
      General information on moving to and working in Australia as well as an online job board.


    PhD

    • Postgrad Futures
      Digital and print publication strongly aligned with the National Innovation and Science Agenda, promoting cross-disciplinary research through postgraduate placements within industry and institutions and the benefits of developing agile skills across science, health, data, business, marketing, IT and law.
    • ResearchCareer
      Research jobs, education, events and news.


    Psychometric Testing


    Volunteering

    • Community and overseas volunteering
      Opportunities eligible for recognition on your AHEGS.
    • Go Volunteer
      GoVolunteer, an initiative of Volunteering Australia aims to match people who are interested in volunteering with appropriate opportunities.
    • Pathways Australia
      Community service organisation / NGO advisory organisation with a job board.
    • Volunteer with UNSW
      Opportunities eligible for recognition on your AHEGS.
    • Volunteering
      Seek's volunteering job board.
    • Volunteering Australia
      Volunteering Australia is the National peak body for volunteering working to advance volunteering in the Australian community.


    Others

    • Dress for Success
      Dress for Success is a registered charity that outfits women in need free of charge, in high quality professional attire and provides practical advice in preparation for job interviews.
    • Self Employment
      Small Biz Connect is a personalised and highly subsidised business advisory program for small businesses in NSW.
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