Ballarat, VIC opens career opportunities to new immigrants with professional mentoring program pilot
Ballarat, VIC New Immigrants Professional Mentoring Pilot
City officials pursued the program because of ongoing talent shortages in key industries. Fifteen local businesses are matched with skilled immigrants for six-week mentoring sessions. Participants learn about Australian work culture, life in Ballarat, and opportunities for career growth from their mentors. Ballarat and HOST International help the families of mentored workers settle into the city in cases where mentoring relationships lead to accepted job offers.
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Ballarat launches migrant jobs mentorship program - Inside Local Government
City of Ballarat Council has announced it will work with local city leaders to pilot an industry mentoring program for skilled migrants to help address local workforce shortages. In conjunction with HOST International, and its subsidiary organisation Regional Opportunities Australia (ROA), the Council and local city leaders from Committee for Ballarat, GROW Central Highlands and […]
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