The ACT TALENT JAM IS DESIGNED TO CONNECT STUDENTS TO STUDY RELATED
PAID WORK OPPORTUNITIES AND INCREASE EMPLOYABILITY ON GRADUATION. The
ACT Talent Jam is a fast-paced and highly effective speed-interviewing
and networking event that connects keen to work students to innovative
businesses for paid jobs and internships.
We match STEM and digital student skills with the skills requested by
the organisations attending. This free event is a collaboration
between ANU TechLauncher, Canberra Innovation Network, ACT Government
and Ribit (CSIRO Data61).
WHY YOU SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
* Find an open or future role to support you while you study
* Learn how to present yourself and network professionally
* Meet potential employers and boost your career opportunities
WHO CAN REGISTER TO PARTICIPATE?
This event is open to all students from universities, TAFE and
accredited colleges with skills across technology, marketing and
creative, science and math, business and finance.
It doesn’t matter what you’re studying - if you have any of these
skills and the right attitude, this event will deliver value and
connections with innovative companies.
WHO IS COMING?
Organisations from across the ACT who appreciate the value of hiring
students to help grow their businesses. Innovative high growth
start-ups, SMEs and larger companies, ready to invest their time and
knowledge to give students the experience they need to enhance their
Ribit profile and become highly employable on graduation.
REGISTER YOUR INTEREST - AND WAIT FOR CONFIRMATION
While this is a free event, DUE TO HIGH DEMAND, REGISTERING YOUR
INTEREST DOES NOT GUARANTEE YOU A PLACE.
Before we can confirm which students should attend, we need to match
skills to make sure students and businesses have the best experience.
If your skills match the skills that businesses are looking for on
this occasion, you will be sent an email confirmation.
Please do not show up on the day unless you have received confirmation
of a place from events@ribit.net
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12:30pm - Registration opens
1:00pm - Student Pitch Coaching Session
1:10pm - Welcome speeches
1:25pm - Employer 30-second pitches
1:40pm - Speed interviews begin (12 x 5 min rounds)
2:40pm - Informal networking
3:00pm - It's a wrap!
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WHO IS RIBIT?
Ribit connects tertiary STEM and 'digital first' students to
innovative companies, putting talent where it's needed and empowering
students to find great work opportunities. Evidence from past events
indicates around half of the employers attending find a student to
hire.
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