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Early careers

Whether you're a recent graduate, an emerging professional, or considering a career change, we have the perfect program for you.

What we offer

Hands-on experience, career development, mentorship, and skills training, all designed to empower you on your professional journey. You’ll receive invaluable insights from industry experts, participate in real-world projects, and build a strong network to support your growth.

Initiatives include

Partnerships and programs

The Salvation Army partners with various organisations to help early career professionals develop their skills and gain experience.
Victorian Government

Victorian Government

Community and Social Services Graduate Program

 

A 12-month initiative to give recent graduates practical workplace experience, structured training and professional support across key community service areas.

 

Helps early career professionals build skills, confidence and networks while transitioning smoothly from study into meaningful roles in the sector.

CareerSeekers

CareerSeekers

Asylum seeker internships

 

This non-for-profit initiative helps refugees and people seeking asylum in Australia gain paid 12-week professional internships and workplace support, giving them local experience, networks and a bridge into meaningful employment.

 

It supports both university students and mid-career professionals to restart or launch their careers in their field.

CareerTrackers

CareerTrackers

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander internships

 

We connect students with paid, multi-year professional internships aligned to their field of study, supported by mentoring, training and a strong national network. We help early-career students gain real work experience, build skills and launch meaningful careers.

Start your career where your work makes a difference

Whether you’re a student, graduate, or emerging professional, our programs give you real-world experience and a chance to grow while contributing to meaningful work
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