Industry Insights & Migrant Talent
Help to Establish Your Career in Tasmania
An initiative of the Migrant Network Tasmania
The Project
The ‘Industry Insights and Migrant Talent’ project exists to help state-sponsored skilled migrants and international students to establish careers in Tasmania.
The project has three parts, delivered by the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania during January – June 2023.
The project is supported by the Tasmanian Government.
Part 1: Webinar Series
This part includes a series of webinars focused on developing career and industry knowledge. The purpose is to help skilled migrants to compete in the Tasmanian job market.
Part 2: Information Hub
This part includes this website to revise highlights and curate stories from migrants and industry in Tasmania. The purpose is to extend your learnings.
Part 3: Follow Up Activities
This part includes industry-specific career coaching and networking events, and individual consultations. The purpose is to put learnings into practice.
The ‘Industry Insights and Migrant Talent’ project exists to help state-sponsored skilled migrants and international students to establish careers in Tasmania.
The project has three parts, delivered by the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania during January – June 2023.
Part 1: The Webinar Series
Part 2: Information Hub
Part 3: Follow Up Activities
The project is supported by the Tasmanian Government.
Keep scrolling for tips to help you
Keep scrolling for tips to help you
Migrant Talent
Career coaching to help you compete in the Tasmanian job market
Broaden the opportunities that you can apply for by understanding how to use your transferrable skills.
Your resume has a job to do, and less than a minute to do it. Learn how to make it work for you.
Your cover letter is a chance to state your value proposition and explain anything raised in your resume.
Where to find jobs varies between industries, however all job seekers need to use both proactive and reactive approaches.
Determine what is expected and how to draw on your experiences to provide evidence in your response.
Make the most of every part of an interview to demonstrate the value your bring to the business from day one.
Why does hiring you make business sense? Now’s your chance to state your claim and to back it up with examples.
Change is a constant in our careers. Being in the drivers seat means scanning the road ahead and being ready to respond.
Industries
These industries have been identified as having skill shortages in Tasmania
The Network
The purpose of the Migrant Network Tasmania is to help migrants reach their potential in Tasmania.
The network is hosted by the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania and is guided by the reference group.
The network relies on contributions of migrants and the goodwill of network members.
Part 1: Meet Ups
Migrant Network Tasmania Meet Ups each month are online and face-to-face. The purpose is to grow personally and professionally from each other and guests. You can hear about the next Meet Up via the Linked In group, Email list.
Part 2: Stories and Tips
This site, our E-News, our LinkedIn Group, and our Facebook Group are opportunities to exchange stories and tips. The purpose is to build a reservoir of collective knowledge created by and for network members.
Part 3: Reference Group Projects
The Reference Group helps shape the directions and priorities of project initiatives undertaken by members of the network. The current project is about workplace culture.
About Migrant network tasmania
Migrant Network Tasmania draws on the goodwill, stories and tips of migrants and the wider community to help fellow migrants to establish lives and careers in Tasmania.
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About MRC Tas
Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania (MRC Tas) is a not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting people from migrant and humanitarian backgrounds to settle successfully in Tasmania since 1979.
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