Recruitment Essentials Day S2 2026 (St Lucia - Summer Break)
This action-packed, one-day program is designed to demystify the recruitment process. We'll dive deep into the essentials, covering every critical step: from navigating job opportunities and mastering cover letters and resumes to nailing those interviews!
You'll also get to hear from industry experts who are eager to share their experiences and top tips.
At Recruitment Essentials Day, you'll:
- Learn strategies to enhance your job search
- Improve your existing resume, so you can beat Applicant Tracking Systems and put your best foot forward
- Sharpen your interview skills, so you can confidently tackle questions that come your way
- Network with career development experts, enrichment staff, and your peers to create valuable connections that could help shape your future!
-- On the Day --
- To ensure the best experience for everyone please arrive at 8:30am for a 9:00am firm start. This will give you time to prepare and connect with fellow peers before the session starts. If you find yourself running behind schedule, please get in touch with us at careers@uq.edu.au
- Remember to bring your laptop, laptop charger AND a current resume, either digital or printed.
- Prepare for a full day of activities and connecting with others.
- Morning tea and a light lunch will be provided, please note that dietary requests must be submitted by 15 June via
- Please feel free to bring your own snacks and/or lunch as preferred. 
-- Attendance Policy --
You must arrive before 9am to be admitted as late arrivals will be marked absent and not permitted for entry.
If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration via your Studenthub dashboard or email careers@uq.edu.au before the event starts to avoid being marked absent.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in maintaining the professional standards expected for this program. Please plan your arrival accordingly to ensure you can fully participate in this valuable learning opportunity. We aim to deliver meaningful and student-driven events and workshops. Ask away!
Any questions, please contact careers@uq.edu.au
About Recruitment support
Learn about the recruitment process and how to navigate it. Gain skills in job searching, writing applications and interviewing through practical hands-on workshops and events.