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Webinar | Navigating the Environmental Job Market: Strategies for Early-Career Success

The Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ) invites you to attend an insightful webinar featuring Ben Lapworth, designed specifically for students and early-career professionals in New Zealand and Australia. This event aims to equip participants with practical skills and strategies to achieve early-career success.

Whether you're just entering the workforce or seeking new opportunities after a few years of experience, this webinar will address common concerns and provide guidance on how to distinguish yourself in the competitive job market.

The session will empower young professionals by boosting confidence in their abilities and enhancing their career development through:

  • Understanding and Communicating Your Value Proposition
  • Crafting an Outstanding Resume and Cover Letter
  • Leveraging LinkedIn and Social Media for Job Hunting
  • Interview Preparation: Effectively Presenting Your Skills
  • Showcasing Transferable Skills
  • Building and Maintaining a Professional Network
  • Developing Technical and Soft Skills for Career Growth
  • Distinguishing Yourself as a Candidate: Internships, Portfolios, and Personal Projects
  • Effective Job Search Strategies
  • Building Resilience in the Job Search Process
  • Understanding Employer Expectations

Questions are most welcome and there will be time dedicated for this at the end of Ben’s presentation.

Meet the speaker:

Ben Lapworth serves as an Associate Divisional Manager at 84 Recruitment and has been working as a recruitment consultant since 2006. He possesses extensive expertise in recruiting across New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and the United Kingdom, delivering expert support and advice to both individuals and organisations. Ben is dedicated to helping candidates secure not just any job, but a role that aligns with their career aspirations.

This event will run off New Zealand Daylight Time (NZST) and will run for 1 hour. The webinar will be recorded, therefore a link to the webinar will be sent to all registered attendees in the days after the webinar.

Not an EIANZ member?

Consider joining as a student, associate or full member today! To receive the member rate to the symposium make sure you apply for membership prior to registering for the event! Join here →

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Event details

When: 11 December 2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Where: Webinar

Cost: Free - EIANZ members, $5 non-members (NZD)

Contact: Registration and event enquiries to office@eianz.org or phone us on +61 8593 4140 or +64 9887 6972

Register now and secure your attendance