Mandurah Jobs and Careers Expo 2026
Looking for a job, thinking about a career change, or wondering what your next step should be after school?
Event Type
Workshops, MARC
Date/Frequency
Thu, 22 October 2026
9:00am – 1:00pm
Price
Free
The Mandurah Jobs and Careers Expo is a free local event designed to connect you with the right people, services and support to help you move forward in your career.
Whether you're just starting out, returning to work, or looking for something new, this Expo offers real opportunities to engage directly with:
- Local employers
- Registered training organisations
- Government and employment services
- Career experts offering personalised advice
This is your chance to ask questions, make connections, and get practical support — all in one place.
In addition to browsing stalls and speaking with local employers, you'll have access to three free, practical workshops run by experienced industry professionals. These sessions are designed to give you the skills, strategies and confidence to take the next step in your employment journey.
Whether you need help writing a strong job application, want to improve your interview skills, or are struggling with motivation and anxiety around work, these workshops are packed with useful tips you can apply straight away.
In addition, there will be the opportunity for speak one to one with friendly experts in resume and career advice.
Each session is free, open to everyone, and no bookings are required – just drop in on the day.
Workshop Schedule
Workshop 1: Job Application Success – Your Ultimate Checklist
Time: 9.30am – 10.00am
Presented by: Jobs and Skills Centre
Learn how to approach the job application process with confidence and walk away with a simple checklist to make sure your next application hits the mark.
Workshop 2: Managing Fear and Anxiety During Your Job Search
Time: 10.30am – 11.00am
Presented by: Workskil (Brett – Allied Health Professional)
If job searching makes you nervous or overwhelmed, this supportive workshop will help you learn practical ways to stay calm and resilient during setbacks, as well as improve your confidence.
Workshop 3: Nail Your Interview – Essential Preparation Techniques
Time: 11.15am – 11.45am
Presented by: Jobs and Skills Centre
Whether you've had interviews before or not, this session will give you the tools to walk in feeling ready to make a great impression.
More Support Available on the Day
Resume Reviews and Career Advice
Speak one-on-one with friendly experts who can:
- Help you write or update your resume
- Talk through your career goals and options
- Offer guidance on job search strategies
Physical Capacity Reviews
Matchworks’ accredited Exercise Physiologist will be on site to:
- Assess your physical ability for different roles
- Advise you on returning to work safely after an injury
- Help identify your strengths or any limits
Are You an Employer or Service Provider?
Stallholder expressions of interest are now open. Complete the form at Mandurah Jobs & Careers Expo 2026 to register or contact the City of Mandurah’s Economic Development team by phone or email before 5pm on 1 October at [email protected] or (08) 9550 3202.
The Mandurah Disability Expo will also be held at the MARC on Friday 16 October 2026, 10am-2pm, offering further connections for inclusive employment and support services.
Session Details
Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre
Session Info
Thu, 22 October 2026
9:00am – 1:00pm
Where
Cemetery Road, Western Australia, 6210