You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming 2023 End of Year Wrap Up Roundtables.
At our final event for 2023, network with your peers from across the early careers industry to discuss this year's recruitment campaigns for graduates and interns as well as inducting and developing your cohorts in 2024. This is a great opportunity to share insights and, as you plan for next year, find out the latest information on:
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The AAGE is excited to be trialling a new format to add to our annual series of events.
This Guest Presentation and Member Discussion Series will see a range of our members present on topics that were identified as common trends or challenges to you during our recent roundtables.
The presentations will be different in each state but the format for the event will be similar. A networking lunch will enable you to catch up with industry peers, followed by a presentation that will conclude with an interactive discussion amongst attendees on the topics presented.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry and learn more about topics such as:
Additional information about the speakers and presentations for each session will be provided on the event registration pages (links below).
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Best practice training in the fundamentals of graduate recruitment and development
The AAGE Master Class will provide participants with an overview of best practice in the fundamentals of graduate recruitment and development.
The target audience for these Master Classes is employer representatives with 0 to 12 months’ experience in the graduate recruitment and development industry. We would normally expect around 10-20 people at each Master Class.
Each Master Class will cover the following topics:
First half (1 hour, 20 mins)
Stretch break
Second half (1 hour, 20 mins)
There will also be an opportunity for interactive discussion with your peers during the session.
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You are invited to join us for the AAGE's Mid-Year Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss your 2023 graduate development program, the progress of this year's recruitment campaign and your plans for the second half of the year. Find out the latest information on:
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AAGE members who participated in the 2023 AAGE Intern Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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Members are invited to join us for the AAGE Virtual Market Snapshot Roundtables.
This is an opportunity to engage with your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues related to the current state of the Australian graduate recruitment market. Our aim is to provide you with an opportunity to discuss your experience of in-person and virtual careers events, student engagement, application numbers and selection processes, vacancies and remuneration. You can also raise questions and topics of interest to you. Discussion groups will be made up of a mix of employer, university and industry service provider representatives to bring different perspectives to the conversation.
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AAGE members who participated in the 2023 AAGE Graduate Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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Members are invited to join us for the AAGE's February Forum series. Our first face-to-face event for 2023 provides our employer members with an opportunity to meet with their industry peers for roundtable discussions, while a lunch in between the two forums is an opportunity for all members to come together to connect and network.
The employer forums will be separated into Practitioner and Leader groups and will have topics for facilitated discussion. This format will enable peer groups from within the AAGE membership to discuss topical issues and share insights as you plan and execute your graduate recruitment and development in 2023.
The lunch will see employer, universities, service providers and industry associations come together to make new connections or build on existing relationships to help you lay the foundation for a successful year ahead.
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As members can only attend one session, please note you will only be allowed to register for the virtual option if you don't register for an in-person events.
You are invited to join us for a free member videoconference with your peers from around the country. Topics for discussion will include:
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below (note: members will need to log in to access these registration pages):
NOTE: Only one representative from each member organisation can register for a call.
Please contact events@aage.com.au with any queries.
AAGE members who participated in the 2023 AAGE Candidate Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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AAGE members who participated in the 2023 AAGE Employer Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Diversity and Inclusion Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues related to diversity and inclusion such as:
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
To manage capacity limits, we ask members to register for one session only, therefore you are unable to attend the virtual session if you are attending a face-to-face session.
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Graduate Development and Retention Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues related to graduate development programs including:
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
To manage capacity limits, we ask members to register for one session only, therefore you are unable to attend the virtual session if you are attending a face-to-face session.
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Campaign Debrief Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity for members to discuss the progress of this year's recruitment campaign with their peers. Find out the latest information on:
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
To manage capacity limits, we ask members to register for one session only, therefore you are unable to attend the virtual session if you are attending a face-to-face session.
AAGE members who participated in the 2022 AAGE Intern Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming "What's happening in our industry?" Roundtable.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet in person with your peers to discuss the progress of this year's recruitment campaign and development programs. Find out the latest information on:
Complimentary entry for AAGE members. Non-members and member colleagues may attend for $40 + GST.
A light lunch will be provided. Please note any dietary requirements on your registration form.
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AAGE members who participated in the 2022 AAGE Graduate Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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3 - 23 February 2022
Interested in talking to others in your industry about their recruitment and development plans for graduate and early talent this year?
You are invited to join us for a free member videoconference with your peers to discuss your organisation’s experience of onboarding graduates, your attraction and selection process plans for recruiting in 2022 and any challenges you are experiencing. These differ from our roundtables as only employers from the same industry group are invited to this discussion.
You will receive a confirmation email upon registering. The AAGE will send a separate email to participants prior to the videoconference with instructions for the call and a list of those participating.
Please suggest the items you are interested in discussing when you register for this session.
NOTE: Only one representative from each member organisation can register for the call.
Please contact surveys@aage.com.au with any queries.
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Attraction and Assessment Virtual Roundtables which will be held as videoconference events.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues related to attraction and assessment such as:
Each Virtual Roundtable will consist of a small number of AAGE members from a cross-section of employer industries, service providers, industry associations and universities. Participants will engage in a facilitated discussion of the current state of the Australian graduate / intern recruitment market.
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The Annual AAGE Practitioner Master Class featuring best practice training in the fundamentals of graduate recruitment and development.
These events will be run both virtually and are for employers only.
The target audience for these Master Classes is employer representatives with 0 to 12 months’ experience in the graduate recruitment and development industry. We would normally expect around 10-20 people at each Master Class.
Virtual Master Classes will run four sessions of 45-60 minutes each across two days.
These four sessions covering the basic elements of managing a graduate recruitment and development program are:
Attendance is free of charge for AAGE Members.
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VIRTUAL - OPTION 1
Part 1: Monday 10th January, 10.00am - 12.00 noon AEDT
Part 2: Tuesday 11th January, 10.00am - 12.00 noon AEDT
VIRTUAL - OPTION 2
Part 1: Wednesday 12th January, 1.00pm - 3.00pm AEDT
Part 2: Thursday 13th January, 1.00pm - 3.00pm AEDT
VIRTUAL - OPTION 3
Part 1: Monday 17th January, 10.00am - 12.00 noon AEDT
Part 2: Tuesday 18th January, 10.00am - 12.00 noon AEDT
VIRTUAL - OPTION 4
Part 1: Wednesday 19th January, 1.00pm - 3.00pm AEDT
Part 2: Thursday 20th January, 1.00pm - 3.00pm AEDT
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Virtual Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of topical issues such as:
Each Virtual Roundtable will consist of a small number of AAGE members from a cross-section of employer industries, service providers, industry associations and universities. Participants will engage in a facilitated discussion of the current state of the Australian graduate/intern recruitment market.
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AAGE members who participated in the 2022 AAGE Candidate Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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AAGE members who participated in the 2022 AAGE Employer Survey are invited to join us for a free webinar which will cover:
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Tuesday 28th September and Wednesday 29th September
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Virtual Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues.
Each Virtual Roundtable will consist of a small number of AAGE members from a cross-section of employer industries, service providers, industry associations and universities. Participants will engage in a facilitated discussion of the current state of the Australian graduate / intern recruitment market.
2 - 11 August 2021
Interested in talking to others in your industry about their experience of graduate recruitment and development this year?
You are invited to join us for a free member videoconference with your peers to discuss your organisation’s experience of onboarding graduates, advertising and virtual events, application volumes and processes and challenges you are experiencing in 2021.
You will receive a confirmation email upon registering. The AAGE will send a separate email to participants prior to the videoconference with instructions for the call and a list of those participating.
Please suggest the items you are interested in discussing when you register for this session.
NOTE: Only one representative from each member organisation can register for the call.
Please contact surveys@aage.com.au with any queries.
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Campaign Debrief Roundtables.
This is an exciting opportunity for members to discuss the progress of this year's recruitment campaign with their peers. Find out the latest information on:
Please suggest the items you are interested in discussing when you register for this event.
NOTE: Where an organisation has multiple memberships, to keep overall numbers manageable, we request that each organisation sends no more than 2 representatives.
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
17 - 26 May 2021
Interested in talking to others in your industry about their experience of graduate recruitment and development this year?
You are invited to join us for a free member videoconference with your peers to discuss your organisation’s experience of onboarding graduates, advertising and virtual events, application volumes and processes and challenges you are experiencing in 2021.
You will receive a confirmation email upon registering. The AAGE will send a separate email to participants prior to the videoconference with instructions for the call and a list of those participating.
Please suggest the items you are interested in discussing when you register for this session.
NOTE: Only one representative from each member organisation can register for the call.
Please contact surveys@aage.com.au with any queries.
15 - 24 February 2021
What are others in your industry doing to recruit graduates this year?
You are invited to join us for a free member videoconference with your peers to discuss your organisation’s plans for graduate recruitment in 2021/22.
You will receive a confirmation email upon registering. The AAGE will send a separate email to participants prior to the videoconference with instructions for the call and a list of those participating.
Please suggest the items you are interested in discussing when you register for this session.
NOTE: Only one representative from each member organisation can register for the call.
Please contact surveys@aage.com.au with any queries.
You are invited to join us for the AAGE's upcoming Attraction and Assessment Roundtables which will be held as a mixture of face-to-face and videoconference events.
This is an exciting opportunity to meet your peers from the graduate resourcing and development industry to discuss a range of issues related to attraction and assessment:
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
Wednesday 10th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm
More information hereTuesday 16th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm
More information hereTuesday 23rd February 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm
More information hereTuesday 9th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 1.00 pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
Friday 12th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 1.00 pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
The AAGE Practitioner Master Class will provide participants with an overview of best practice in the fundamentals of Graduate Recruitment and Development.
The target audience for these Master Classes are employer representatives with 0 to 12 months’ experience in the graduate recruitment and development industry. We would normally expect around 10-20 people at each Master Class.
Master Classes will consist of 4 sessions of 45-60 minutes each and will cover the basic elements of managing a graduate recruitment and development program. Sessions will be presented by the AAGE and some of our employer members.
The 4 sessions are as follows:
Attraction (attraction strategies and marketing channels. e.g. careers fairs, student societies, careers directories, job boards, social media etc.).
Assessment and selection (mechanisms for identifying and assessing competencies. e.g. application forms, screening, aptitude testing, assessment centres, interviewing, video interviewing, outsourcing etc.)
Graduate development programs (design and structure of Graduate Development Programs including rotations, buddies, mentors, on-boarding, technical training, “soft skills” training etc.)
Useful information (An overview of the various sources of help and information available to AAGE members. E.g. Benchmarking surveys, semester dates, careers fair timetables, UniStats, SocList, Whirlpool, WGEA, AGRIAs, Top Graduate Employers, Top Intern Programs, etc.)
Members are able to attend this event for free. Member Colleagues and Non-Members will be charged $200.00 + GST.
Further information and registration can be accessed via the links below:
Tuesday 19th January 2021, 9.00am – 1.00pm
More information hereThursday 28th January 2021, 10.00am – 2.00pm
More information hereTuesday 12th January and Wednesday 13th January 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00 pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
Monday 18th January and Wednesday 27th January 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
Wednesday 20th January and Thursday 21st January 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
Monday 1st February and Thursday 4th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here
Monday 8th February and Thursday 11th February 2021, 12.00 noon – 2.00pm AEDT (ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC time): More information here