Building a sustainable placement program
Event status:
Learn how to create a sustainable student placement program with La Trobe Talent and uncover its transformative potential for your business
- Date:
- Thursday 18 July 2024 12:00 pm until Thursday 18 July 2024 01:00 pm (Add to calendar)
- Contact:
- Jo Walsh
industry.engagement@latrobe.edu.au - Presented by:
- Caroline Rudd, Cherise Wong, Jo Walsh and Gina Pederick
- Type of Event:
- Community Event; Public Lecture; Public
- Cost:
- Free
Industry placements are a practical way to create a workforce pipeline, shape the future workforce and offer mentorship and development opportunities to your current staff. During this webinar, you will discover the reasons and process of tapping into La Trobe University’s 32,000-student network, and hear from world-class organisations already engaged, including Carlton Football Club.
Whether you're new to the concept or looking to enhance your existing program, the event promises to equip you with the insights and strategies needed to succeed.
Details
Date: Thursday 18 July 2024
Time: 12pm – 1pm
Format: Online webinar
Hosted by La Trobe Talent, a panel of university and industry representatives will present throughout the session.
Speakers
- Caroline Rudd, People and Culture Manager – Carlton Football Club
- Cherise Wong, Strategic Recruitment Lead – Banyule Council
- Jo Walsh and Gina Pederick, Partnership Managers – La Trobe Talent
Speakers will share insights and tips to build and maintain a sustainable, multi-disciplinary placement program. Key topics will include:
Industry perspectives
Gain valuable insights from industry leaders who have successfully implemented placement programs including Carlton Football Club and Banyule City Council
Academic perspectives
Learn what academics seek in a placement program
Student expectations
Learn what makes a placement attractive to students
How to craft effective position descriptions
Tips for creating compelling placement descriptions
Timelines and deadlines
Important dates and cut-offs to streamline your program.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with panellists during a Q&A session.
Register now to secure your spot and unlock the potential of tomorrow's workforce today. Let's build a sustainable future together.
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