Seeking Part-Time Job Opportunities
Hello everyone!
I’m an international student from India studying at Deakin University, Burwood Campus, and I’m on the lookout for part-time job opportunities. If anyone has any referrals or tips for navigating the job search as a newcomer, I would be extremely grateful for your help.
Thank you in advance for any advice or support you can provide!
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Hi there!
Welcome to Australia! It’s great to hear you’re studying at Deakin University. Here are some tips that might help you in your job search:
University Resources: Check out the career services at Deakin. They often have job boards and can help with resume writing and interview preparation.
Online Job Portals: Websites like Seek, Indeed, and Jora are popular for part-time job listings. You can set up alerts for jobs that match your skills.
Networking: Join student groups or international student communities, either on social media or through university events. Networking can lead to job opportunities or referrals.
LinkedIn: Make sure your LinkedIn profile is updated. Connect with other students, alumni, and professionals in your field. Sometimes job openings are posted there first.
Local Businesses: Don’t hesitate to walk into local businesses (like cafes, shops, etc.) and inquire if they’re hiring. A good first impression can sometimes lead to a job.
Work in Your Field: Look for internships or volunteer opportunities related to your field of study. It can provide valuable experience and lead to part-time roles.
Ask Your Professors: Sometimes they know of opportunities or can connect you with professionals in your industry.
Feel free to reach out if you have any other questions. Good luck with your job search!
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