In this week's edition, we’re looking at how an accounting career can literally get you from Melbourne to New York, how Alinta Energy is leading the charge on renewables, and how Nathan at Qube went from the warehouse floor to the office.
Plus, we’ve got a guide to construction careers and entry-level roles at Roll’d that you can apply for right now!
From Melbourne to Manhattan: Dream Job Energy! 🗽
A career in accounting is probably a lot different to what you think
When you hear “accounting,” what do you picture?
Be honest. Suits. Spreadsheets. Someone who lives for tax season?
Yeah… not quite.
Accounting is one of the most future-proof, flexible careers out there right now. It can take you into tech, sport, music, media, startups, you name it. And no, you don’t have to be a maths genius to get started.
Thinking about a career in construction, but not sure where you fit? The Master Builders Victoria guide simplifies the process, mapping out 30+ different specialities.
Whether you’re interested in site management, trades, or the creative side of design, use this guide to find a pathway that interests you.
Student-friendly roles, flexible hours, and locations nationwide
Looking for your first job, or just something that fits around your studies? Roll’d has heaps of entry-level roles across Australia that are perfect for students.
You’ll learn everything on the job, work with great people, and get paid weekly. New jobs are dropping on our website all the time, so keep an eye out for a store near you.
How Alinta Energy are leading in renewables and backing the next generation
You’ve probably heard of Alinta Energy. But did you know they’re leading the charge in renewables?
Plus, they’ve got industry-leading grad and intern programs, and they’ll even help fund your further study. There’s way more going on than you’d think. Check out their profile on our website to see what they’re up to.
Nathan started at Qube fresh out of school, literally unpacking containers on the warehouse floor. Eight years later, he’s still there, but now he’s in industrial relations, helping run things.
It’s proof that a simple entry-level job can turn into a real, long-term career - and that at Qube, "room to grow" is more than just a tagline.
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