Successful collaborations · Major careers events 2016 . All careers events 2016 All careers events are listed in the 2016 Careers and Employability Events Schedule (for internal

SummaryCareers and Employability aims to works in close collaboration with the College of Design and Social Context to provide a range of services, events and programs for students and staff that support employment, entrepreneurial, in curriculum, co-curricular and work integrated learning (WIL) activities, and engagement with employers.

401Career Health Checks

141Students matched

with industry mentors

168 enrolments in Future

Edge

157500+CareerHubjob views

602 careers

appoint -ments

3440+ careersevent

attendances

Key DSC Contacts• Andrea Chester • Fiona Peterson (Media &

Communication)• Ruth Moeller

Key C&E Contacts • Sally Brooks • Michelle Etheve• Kelly Lay

• Careers Consultants delivered 39 in in-programpresentations requested by DSC academic staff.

• Long term successful collaboration with theSchool of Media and Communications. In theCommunications Services industry sector, RMIThas seen a steady increase in graduateemployment percentages while figures for non-RMIT graduates have remained static.

• Opportunity to collaborate on careerdevelopment learning in Spotlight programcurriculum in 2016.

• Establishment of a reciprocal relationship withAIMIA (the Digital Industry Association ofAustralia) to benefit student careers.

Successful collaborations

Careers & Employability2015 Engagement Report Design and Social Context


ApproachCareers and Employability and the College of Design and Social Context identify opportunities to collaborate on a range of careers services that add value and are aligned to the College’s strategic plan to enhance student employability.

Identify opportunity for

collaboration

Document and agree

Collaborate and implement

Report, evaluate and

improve

In-program careers workshops for DSC- Architecture & Design

Program School Year Level Topic

Associate Degree in Graphic Design Architecture and Design 1st year Application letters, resumes, hidden job markets and Interviews

Associate Degree of Interior Design and Decoration Architecture and Design 2nd year Career Strategies for the Creative Industries

Diploma of Product Design Architecture and Design Careers Services and Career Plans

Associate Degree in Graphic Design Architecture and Design Final Resume & Cover letter writing and Interviews

Diploma of Interior Design Architecture and Design Final Resumes, Cover Letters, Linked

Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) Architecture and Design 2nd year Deloitte Digital vacation presentation/application writing tools

Associate Degree Interior Decoration and Design Architecture and Design All year levels Resume and Cover Letter Writing


In-program careers workshops for DSC - Fashion & Textiles

Program School Year Level Topic

Bachelor of Fashion (Design Technology) Fashion and Textiles Final How to get that job when you graduate

Bachelor of Fashion (Design Technology) Fashion and Textiles Final How to get that job when you graduate

Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology Fashion and Textiles Interview Skills

Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology Fashion and Textiles Final Introduction to Careers Toolkit and Career Health Check

Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology Fashion and Textiles Introduction to the Career Toolkit: Job ready


In-program careers workshops for DSC - Global Urban and Social StudiesProgram School Year Level Topic

Bachelor of Youth Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Introduction to Careers Services

Master of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Applications

Master of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Effective Job Applications

Master of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Effective Job Applications

Master of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Social Work Applications

Bachelor of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Social Work Applications



Bachelor of Social Science Psychology Global Urban and Social Studies 3rd Resumes and 360 Degree Interview Feedback Preparation

BA Urban and Regional Planning Global Urban and Social Studies 3rd year Applications, Interviews

Master of Translating & Interpreting Global Urban and Social Studies 1st & 2nd years Intro to C & E resources

International Studies Global Urban and Social Studies 2nd Introduction to applications in preparation for internship

Master of Social Work Global Urban and Social Studies Final Preparing Applications


In-program careers workshops for DSC - Media & CommunicationProgram School Year Level Topic

Associate Degree in Professional Writing and Editing Media and Communication Final Career Development and Planning

Advanced Diploma of Professional Screenwriting Media and Communication Final Career Planning

Master of Media Media and Communication 2nd year Careers in Media/networking

Bachelor of Communication (journalism) Media and Communication Final CV Writing & Personal Branding

Bachelor of Communication (Media) Media and Communication Final How to write a CV

Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry) Media and Communication Final Interview Skills

Media and Comms 2 day Employability Workshop Media and Communication Final LinkedIn

Associate Degree in Professional Writing and Editing Media and Communication Final Mock interview tutorial




Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry) Media and Communication Final Planning & Managing your Career

Bachelor of Arts (Music Industry) Media and Communication Final Written Communication: CVs & Cover letters

Master of Media Media and Communication 2nd Year Careers in Media Workshops


Next Steps Employment Workshops - Media & Communication


A two day program of workshops targeted at undergraduate and postgraduate Media & Communications students, delivered in collaboration with the School of Media & Communications.

Next Steps Employment WorkshopsWorkshop 1 Alumni PanelWorkshop 2 Where to from here?

Workshop 3 Measuring your EmployabilityWorkshop 4 Career Options and Where and How to find Jobs?

Workshop 5 Understanding & Identifying your Professional Skills

Workshop 6 How to Write targeted and Industry Specific Applications

Workshop 7 Drop In Clinic

Workshop 8 Interactive Activities• Step by Step resume development• Interview Practice• Portfolio Review• LinkedIn profile

Plan

Implement

Evaluate

Improve

Opportunities for improvement • CDL in the Curriculum - collaboration between the

College and the CDL Curriculum team on SpotlightPrograms and programs with Low SES students.

• Future Edge Program - look for opportunities tobring DSC activities into the program andcollaboration around volunteering.

• Increase usage of InPlace and use of WIL resources• Joint planning with DSC around employer based

events and opportunities.• Collaboration re evaluation of the effectiveness of

C&E programs/activities for DSC students.• A 2016 C&E/DSC College agreement – systematic

and co-ordinated engagement between the twoareas.



Date Event Details11 March Graduate Careers Fair – the Big Meet www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/careersfair

15 – 18 March Careers Week www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/careers_week29 July Internship and Volunteer Fair www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/internship-volunteering-fair1– 5 August National Student Volunteer Week www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/events

22 – 26 August Entrepreneurship Week www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/events

26 September – 2 October Global Careers Week www1.rmit.edu.au/careers/events

Major careers events 2016

All careers events 2016 All careers events are listed in the 2016 Careers and Employability Events Schedule (for internal staff)

Students can view and register for events from the careers event pages or through CareerHub

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mMKDreWIhCegvszZqKOoWkv_hbRyFsDHA7HD7CbXL5I/edit#gid=0

https://careerhub.rmit.edu.au/

28%3002

32%3467

40%4364

Careers Toolkit Usage by College

Business

Design and SocialContext

Science, Engineeringand Technology

Careers Toolkit

Careers Toolkit

408

140

433301

950 884

345

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

1000

Architecture &Design

Art Education Fashion &Textiles

Global, Urban &Social Studies

Media andCommunication

Property,Constructionand Project

Management

DSC

No. of CAS Logins to Careers Toolkit

28410

74727

30577

80263

34629

85436

0

10000

20000

30000

40000

50000

60000

70000

80000

90000

2014 2015 2014 2015 2014 2015

Business Design and Social Context Science, Engineering and Health

No. of Total Student Logins per College 2014-15

* In 2014, 66,908 student logins were not aligned to a college* In 2015, 44,869 student logins were not aligned to a college

CareerHub

CareerHub

62672333 2773 3289

1741715017

5508

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

12000

14000

16000

18000

20000



Global, Urbanand Social

Studies



Management

DSC

No. Student Logins to CareerHub

CareerHub - Spotlight Programs

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

Total No. of CareerHub Logins

CareerHub

3119

6849

4345

9516

4486

9366

0100020003000400050006000700080009000

10000

2014 2015 2014 2015 2014 2015


No. of Distinct Student Logins per College 2014-15

* In 2014, 8,074 distinct student logins were not aligned to a college* In 2015, 4,425 distinct student logins were not aligned to a college

CareerHub

977

381 574 600

1917 1930

596

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500




Studies



Management

DSC

No. of Distinct Student Logins to CareerHub

CareerHub Jobs

968 8741135

8921067

1350

20681918

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

QRT 1 QRT 2 QRT 3 QRT 4 QRT 1 QRT 2 QRT 3 QRT 4

2014 2015

Total Jobs Added 2014-15

CareerHub Jobs

8%

6%

17%

11%

12%

9%

11%

4%

5%

7%

3%

7%

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% 18% 20%

Art, Design and Architecture

Building, Construction and Planning

Business

Communication and Digital Media

Computing, Games and Information Technology

Education and Training

Engineering

Environment and Sustainability

Healthcare and Medical

International and Community Services

Justice and Legal

Science

Break-down of Jobs Added by Occupation

CareerHub Jobs

24%

5%

21%

12%

29%

8%

0.00%

5.00%

10.00%

15.00%

20.00%

25.00%

30.00%

35.00%

Final Year/ Graduate International Jobs Other Part-time/Casual Postgraduate/Alumni

Work IntegratedLearning

Break-down of Jobs Added by Type of Employment

CareerHub Jobs

33%164806

32%157563

35%176410

Job Views by College

Business

Design and Social Context

Science, Engineering andHealth

* In 2015, a count of 113,185 job views were not aligned to a college

CareerHub Jobs

13713

3896 4279 5670

30121 29823

10576

0

5000

10000

15000

20000

25000

30000

35000




Studies



Management

DSC

No. Student Job Views in CareerHub

CareerHub Jobs – Spotlight Programs

870

2513

918554

15571313

1518

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

Total No. of Job Views

CareerHub Jobs

* In 2015, a count of 26,658 job views were not aligned to a college

33%35325

31%33428

36%37757

Job Interest by College

Business


Science, Engineering andHealth

CareerHub Jobs

2860

888 906 1004

5326 5849

2411

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

7000




Studies



Management

DSC

No. Student Job Interest in CareerHub

Job interest is the number of times students click ‘how to apply’ for job ads.

CareerHub Jobs – Spotlight Programs

Job interest is the number of times students click ‘how to apply’ for job ads.

96

597

15977

341

179

279

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

Total No. of Job Interest

Future Edge

* In 2015, 55 Future Edge enrolments were not aligned to a college

33%190

30%168

37%208

Break-down of Future Edge Enrolments by College

Business

Design and SocialContextScience, Engineeringand Health

Future Edge

6 2 3 8

44

23

12

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50




Studies



Management

DSC

No. of Future Edge Enrolments

Future Edge – Spotlight Programs

1

4

2

0

2

3

00

0.51

1.52

2.53

3.54

4.5

Total Future Edge Enrolments

LEAD

* In 2015, 49 LEAD enrolments were not aligned to a college

30%134

29%130

41%180

Break-down of LEAD Enrolments by College

Business

Design and SocialContextScience, Engineeringand Health

LEAD

4 0 2 4

45

167

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50




Studies



Management

DSC

No. of LEAD Enrolments

LEAD – Spotlight Programs

0

3 3

0 0

1

00

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

Total LEAD Enrolments

402

602 600

0100200300400500600700

Business Design and Social Context Science, Engineering and Technology

Careers Counselling Appointments by College 2015

Careers counselling

Careers counselling

4020

43 34

139165

190

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180




Studies



Management

DSC

No. Career Appoinment Attendances

Careers counselling – Spotlight Programs

5

8

12

109

3 3

0

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

Total Attendance at Careers Appointments

Career Health Check

26%276

38%401

36%372

Career Health Check Attendance by College

Business


Science, Engineeringand Health

*In 2015, 377 Career Health Check attendees were not aligned to a college

Career Health Check

11 4 19 18

69

141

180

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160




Studies



Management

DSC

No. Career Health Check Attendances

Career Health Check – Spotlight Programs

0

4

6

1

0

2 2

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Total Attendance at CHC Appointments

Careers events

* This event attendance data does not include in-program workshops

4280

3441

4349

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

4000

4500

5000


Total Event/Workshop Attendance Numbers by College

Careers events


22691 66 138

685534

1720

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800




Studies



Management

DSC

Total Event/Workshop Attendance Numbers by School

Careers events – Spotlight Programs


12

28

71

4

30 2717

01020304050607080

Total Events/Workshop Attendance by Spotlight Program

Jobs on Campus

22

9 6 4

55 57

90

10

20

30

40

50

60




Studies



Management

DSC

Students in Jobs on Campus

Jobs on Campus – Spotlight Programs

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

Students in Jobs on Campus

In-program workshops

*In 2015, 1,703 In-program Careers Workshop attendees were not aligned to a college

25%794

37%1198

38%1232

Attendance at In-program Careers Workshops by College

Business


Science,Engineering andHealth

Industry mentoring

3

254

141

309

Other

Science Engineering and Health


Buisiness

Total Partnerships per College

Industry mentoring

10%5

90%47

Women@RMIT Mentoring Partnerships by College

Business


Science, Engineeringand Health

Was previously Women in Engineering and IT.

Industry mentoring

27%13

52%25

21%10

Pride Mentoring Partnerships by College

Business


Science,Technology andEngineering

Industry mentoring

38%194

23%116

39%197

Career Mentoring Partnerships by College

Business



Industry mentoring

100%62

SIM Mentoring Partnerships by College

Business



Industry mentoring

100%35

Vietnam Mentoring Partnerships by College

Business



WIL activities recorded in InPlace 2015

1688

2741

2180

760

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

DSC

DSC - No. of WIL Activities 2015

Placement

Project

Simulation

Project and Simulation

DSC WIL activities recorded in InPlace 2015 by School

Documents

Successful collaborations · Major careers events 2016 . All careers events 2016 All careers events are listed in the 2016 Careers and Employability Events Schedule (for internal