37 min
Ep 2 | The Value of Volunteering Cram Time with GradConnection
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- Careers
We're back for our second episode, and this time we're joined by special guest Rebecca Miller (Head of SEEK Volunteer, ANZ). Tune in as we learn how volunteering can help you develop the top 3 things hiring managers look for in your resume and interview. Plus, hear all about Rebecca's own experience going from sports marketing to one of Australia's Big Banks, a great tip on dealing with imposter syndrome, and how to build a career you're passionate about!
CHAPTERS
Jump to (00:36) to skip the intro!
(01:01) How we got here ft. a love of basketball, Lindsay Gaze, City of Melbourne and NAB
(05:31) On working at Hockey Australia (while still loving basketball)
(07:42) Transitioning from sports marketing to one of the Big Banks
(09:25) A typical day as Head of SEEK Volunteer
(11:30) Being a champion of sustainability and why CSR matters
(15:40) How volunteering can help you build your professional profile
(17:56) What type of volunteer role should you go for?
(20:09) Showcasing volunteering on your resume - the right way
(22:55) Tandem cycling and other unique volunteer opportunities
(26:40) Places (other than SEEK Volunteer) that you can also find roles
(27:39) Looking for a grad or internship program? (Quick Picks)
(31:29) Why volunteering is a two-way street (Hot Takes)
(33:03) A little less time at the pub and other words for past Rebecca
(35:31) Wrapping up
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Quick Picks - Live on Air (27:39):
Allianz 2023 Graduate Program - au.gradconnection.com/employers/allianz
AECOM 2022/23 Undergraduate Landscape Architect - au.gradconnection.com/employers/aecom
Grant Thornton 2023 Graduate Opportunity - au.gradconnection.com/employers/grant-thornton
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Music:
Tape Star (Shane Ivers) - silvermansound.com
Light and Minimal Background (Coma-Media) - pixabay.com/music/
Vintage Jingle - freesound.org/s/156019/
Figure It Out - Bass - freesound.org/s/253938/
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We're back for our second episode, and this time we're joined by special guest Rebecca Miller (Head of SEEK Volunteer, ANZ). Tune in as we learn how volunteering can help you develop the top 3 things hiring managers look for in your resume and interview. Plus, hear all about Rebecca's own experience going from sports marketing to one of Australia's Big Banks, a great tip on dealing with imposter syndrome, and how to build a career you're passionate about!
CHAPTERS
Jump to (00:36) to skip the intro!
(01:01) How we got here ft. a love of basketball, Lindsay Gaze, City of Melbourne and NAB
(05:31) On working at Hockey Australia (while still loving basketball)
(07:42) Transitioning from sports marketing to one of the Big Banks
(09:25) A typical day as Head of SEEK Volunteer
(11:30) Being a champion of sustainability and why CSR matters
(15:40) How volunteering can help you build your professional profile
(17:56) What type of volunteer role should you go for?
(20:09) Showcasing volunteering on your resume - the right way
(22:55) Tandem cycling and other unique volunteer opportunities
(26:40) Places (other than SEEK Volunteer) that you can also find roles
(27:39) Looking for a grad or internship program? (Quick Picks)
(31:29) Why volunteering is a two-way street (Hot Takes)
(33:03) A little less time at the pub and other words for past Rebecca
(35:31) Wrapping up
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Quick Picks - Live on Air (27:39):
Allianz 2023 Graduate Program - au.gradconnection.com/employers/allianz
AECOM 2022/23 Undergraduate Landscape Architect - au.gradconnection.com/employers/aecom
Grant Thornton 2023 Graduate Opportunity - au.gradconnection.com/employers/grant-thornton
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Music:
Tape Star (Shane Ivers) - silvermansound.com
Light and Minimal Background (Coma-Media) - pixabay.com/music/
Vintage Jingle - freesound.org/s/156019/
Figure It Out - Bass - freesound.org/s/253938/
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Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok @gradconnection!
Like what you hear? Don't forget to give us a follow and leave a review or rating - we really appreciate it!
37 min