City of Marion - Find Your Future Events
Are you a young person who lives, works or learns in the City of Marion area? Find Your Future with the University of Adelaide and the City of Marion!
Delivered in collaboration with the City of Marion we welcome you to attend our series of interactive workshops throughout May and June in 2021 in either Hallett Cove or Marion to hear from experts in their field about the changing world of work and how to plan the successful career that you want!
Sessions are free and include light catering and an opportunity to connect with peers in the City of Marion area.
Hallett Cove Civic Centre
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Future of careers - May 3rd
Monday May 3rd, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Those entering the workforce today will statistically have 15 jobs over 7 industries during their lifetime. Coupled with employment trends such as the gig economy on the rise, it’s a far cry from the 9-5 working week of the past!
Hear from us about emerging technologies and industries, as well as the skills you will need to thrive in an ever-changing workforce.
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Skills for workplace success - May 10th
Monday May 10th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Which skills will be most in demand for employers in 2021 and beyond? Join us to explore this question and discover how you can stand out from the crowd in the competitive job market and land your dream career.
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Future of STEM - May 17th
Monday May 17th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Are you considering a career in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics? STEM graduates work to overcome global challenges, solve real-world problems and develop solutions for the future. Hear from students currently studying in STEM degrees and learn about key STEM concepts in hands on activities.
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Entrepreneurial mindset - May 24th
Monday May 24th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Want to know how a creative mind can help you excel in your career? Would you like to be your own boss? Have you ever had a cool idea for a new product or business? You may not know it, but you already have the skills to be a successful entrepreneur!
Gain an understanding into how individuals and businesses can use the creative process to find solutions and experience the challenge of design thinking for yourself in this interactive workshop run by an expert in the field of entrepreneurship, commercialisation & innovation.
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Career carousel - May 31st
Monday May 31st, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Hear from people from all walks of life about their career experiences and how a day in the life of a working professional can differ across different industries. Ask all your questions and hear tips and advice from those who have been there before to help you plan your path to your dream career.
Marion Cultural Centre
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Future of careers - May 13th
Thursday May 13th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Those entering the workforce today will statistically have 15 jobs over 7 industries during their lifetime. Coupled with employment trends such as the gig economy on the rise, it’s a far cry from the 9-5 working week of the past!
Hear from us about emerging technologies and industries, as well as the skills you will need to thrive in an ever-changing workforce.
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Skills for workplace success - May 27th
Thursday May 27th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Which skills will be most in demand for employers in 2021 and beyond? Join us to explore this question and discover how you can stand out from the crowd in the competitive job market and land your dream career.
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Future of STEM - June 3rd
Thursday June 3rd, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Are you considering a career in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics? STEM graduates work to overcome global challenges, solve real-world problems and develop solutions for the future. Hear from students currently studying in STEM degrees and learn about key STEM concepts in hands on activities.
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Entrepreneurial mindset - June 10th
Thursday June 10th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Want to know how a creative mind can help you excel in your career? Would you like to be your own boss? Have you ever had a cool idea for a new product or business? You may not know it, but you already have the skills to be a successful entrepreneur!
Gain an understanding into how individuals and businesses can use the creative process to find solutions and experience the challenge of design thinking for yourself in this interactive workshop run by an expert in the field of entrepreneurship, commercialisation & innovation.
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Career carousel - June 24th
Thursday June 24th, 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Hear from people from all walks of life about their career experiences and how a day in the life of a working professional can differ across different industries. Ask all your questions and hear tips and advice from those who have been there before to help you plan your path to your dream career.