Faculty of Business, Economics & Law

Current Opportunities 

Don’t miss out on any of our workshops, industry events or networking opportunities!

Current Opportunities 

Don’t miss out on any of our workshops, industry events
or networking opportunities!

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  • Job application masterclass: Recruitment essentials from the inside

    Starts: 29 Mar 2023, 10:30 am
    Finishes: 29 Mar 2023, 12:00 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, Sir Llew Edwards Building (14), Terrace Room, Level 6
    Remaining places: 77
    This workshop shines a light on how employers make recruitment decisions and provides strategies and practical tips for you to write successful job applications.

  • Career iNSIGHTS: Exploring Tech opportunities

    Starts: 29 Mar 2023, 11:00 am
    Finishes: 29 Mar 2023, 1:30 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, Global Change Institute Building (20), Ventures GCI Space
    Remaining places: 54
    Join us for this panel discussion featuring industry representatives from Tech industry/roles to learn about job opportunities for UQ BEL graduates and network.

  • Recruitment Maximiser: Mock Assessment Centre presented by WSP

    Starts: 5 Apr 2023, 9:00 am
    Finishes: 5 Apr 2023, 12:00 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, Sir Llew Edwards Building (14), Terrace Room, Level 6
    Remaining places: 32
    Learn valuable skills to participate effectively in an assessment centre!

  • Your Resume and AI: Getting Your Application Machine Ready

    Starts: 6 Apr 2023, 1:00 pm
    Finishes: 6 Apr 2023, 2:30 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, Sir Llew Edwards Building (14), Terrace Room, Level 6
    Remaining places: 90
    Artificial Intelligence is frequently utilised in the recruitment practices for many businesses. This workshop will outline useful strategies to consider when developing and refining your Resume to set you up for success in your application.

  • Career Connections: Accounting Panel and Networking Event

    Starts: 11 Apr 2023, 11:30 am
    Finishes: 11 Apr 2023, 1:30 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, ModWest (11A), Room 121
    Remaining places: 118
    Join our high-caliber panel of accountancy firms and UQ alumni to learn where your degree can take you. Brought to you by the BEL Careers and Employability in partnership with UQBA and CA ANZ, this event provides up-to-date industry insights and an opportunity to boost your professional network.

  • Career & Visa iNSIGHTS: Exploring visa options and communicating work rights to employers

    Starts: 12 Apr 2023, 11:00 am
    Finishes: 12 Apr 2023, 1:00 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, ModWest (11A), Room 121
    Remaining places: 149
    Get guidance from a registered visa advisor on your visa options after graduation to help you make decisions on career pathways. You'll also learn how to effectively communicate your working rights to an employer.

  • Articulating your value: Interviewing for success

    Starts: 20 Apr 2023, 10:30 am
    Finishes: 20 Apr 2023, 12:00 pm
    Venue: St Lucia, Sir Llew Edwards Building (14), Terrace Room, Level 6
    Remaining places: 89
    This workshop provides you with essential competencies for effectively communicating their knowledge, experience and value in job interviews.

  • Employers@BEL: Disney International Careers

    Starts: 2 May 2023, 9:30 am
    Finishes: 2 May 2023, 10:30 am
    Venue: St Lucia, Sir Llew Edwards Building (14), Room 217
    ​Ready to level up your career with one of the world’s biggest names in entertainment? Then don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet in person with Disney representatives, learn about their 2023 Australia & New Zealand Cultural Exchange Program and interview for your spot in it.

Also, stay up to date with our careers offerings by liking BEL Careers and Employability on Facebook so you won’t miss any deadlines for applying to our programs.

UQ’s StudentHub and the UQ Careers Directory are good starting points for finding internships or paid jobs, as are Seek and other commercial jobs and employment platforms. 

 

Opportunities in Australia 

If you’re in the market for an internship, vacation program or graduate role, search Grad Connection by Seek for what’s currently available as well as useful career advice.

Volunteering can be an effective way to build your professional capabilities while contributing to a worthy cause. Sign up to volunteering opportunities at UQ or look for external volunteer positions on Seek Volunteer or Volunteering Queensland.

Interested in public services roles? Search across all Queensland Government jobs at Smartjobs or find their specific student and graduate opportunities on the Graduate Portal.

For jobs in the Australian Public Service, search APS Jobs or visit the APS Graduate Portal for graduate positions.

Other state and territory governments around Australia have similar jobs and graduate portals.

Global Opportunities 

Visit GoinGlobal for location-specific career resources and international job and internship opportunities.

UQ GlobalGrad features vacancies around the world searchable by location or discipline.

Connect with UQ’s Internships and Global Experiences team for a range of domestic, virtual and global internship opportunities.

BEL Careers and Employability

careers@bel.uq.edu.au
+61 7 3365 4222
8:30am–4:30pm M-F
Colin Clark Courtyard, Room 107

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