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How to launch your digital marketing career: Insights from an agency owner

If you’re considering a career in digital marketing, it’s a good place to be — digital marketing skills are in high demand across the board.  But with so many areas to explore (from social media to SEO, paid advertising and beyond), knowing where to begin can feel...

Top100 Unfiltered: My honest reactions during my journey

Look at you, ambitious career chaser.‍ I see you clicking on this blog post, ready to make moves. So, you want to be recognised as one of Australia’s top university students and see your name printed in the Australian Financial Review (AFR)? I like your vibe. Arya,...

5 secret tips for landing an internship that nobody seems to talk about

It’s summer internship recruitment season and landing that crucial internship can feel like a daunting task. You might be glancing at this blog post bracing yourself for yet the same generic advice - "Yes, I know, I know," you think, "write a good resume, dress well,...

Events 101: Mastering the art of professionalism

  Attending a career event soon? Whether it’s a social gathering or industry conference, these events present a valuable opportunity for you to gain industry insights, experiences and expertise from people with diverse backgrounds. To make the most of these types...

6 top attributes recruiters are looking for in graduate candidates

Have you ever wondered what attributes graduate employers look for in candidates? This year, the UTS Careers team attended The Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) annual conference, bringing together graduate employers from around the nation to learn,...

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Top100 Unfiltered: My honest reactions during my journey

Top100 Unfiltered: My honest reactions during my journey

Look at you, ambitious career chaser.‍ I see you clicking on this blog post, ready to make moves. So, you want to be recognised as one of Australia’s top university students and see your name printed in the Australian Financial Review (AFR)? I like your vibe. Arya,...

Events 101: Mastering the art of professionalism

Events 101: Mastering the art of professionalism

  Attending a career event soon? Whether it’s a social gathering or industry conference, these events present a valuable opportunity for you to gain industry insights, experiences and expertise from people with diverse backgrounds. To make the most of these types...

Strategies to prepare for your first post-uni job

Strategies to prepare for your first post-uni job

Although you go to university fully expecting to learn the skills you need to enter the workforce full-time, it’s natural for the nerves to get to you once you graduate. While first-day jitters are normal, it’s important you face your anxiety and get your mind right,...

Receiving help is not a sign of weakness

Receiving help is not a sign of weakness

With R U OK day and UTS Wellbeing week this September, I couldn’t help but think of those battling mental setbacks. I often think about how the way we go on with our daily life is like a scene from a movie. When I ponder about this, I picture one of the most famous...

The Importance of Empathy in The Workforce

The Importance of Empathy in The Workforce

Empathy: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Alfred Adler once said, “Empathy is seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another.” As someone who considers themselves to be very in...

Unlocking the hidden job market

Unlocking the hidden job market

Did you know employers don't publicly advertise all jobs?While public job boards are the most easily accessible way of seeking work, many roles are filled daily through talent acquisition, backfilling, and referral. This process represents the hidden job market, which...