Get ready to embark on a journey of discovery as we bring together a diverse array of businesses from various industries, all under one roof at MAC 02 in Hobart.
Whether you're passionate about technology, healthcare, hospitality, or any other field, this expo is your chance to delve into the world of work and gain invaluable insights directly from professionals. From interactive exhibits to engaging with industry experts, this event is designed to help you chart your course for the future.
Your college careers advisors will be available to support you in the lead-up to the expo and on the day, providing guidance and assistance as you navigate through the multitude of opportunities.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to ignite your passion and unlock endless possibilities! Make sure to bring your 'passport', allowing you to plan your day and make the most out of the expo. And remember, you'll have the opportunity to speak with industry experts firsthand, so come prepared with your questions and curiosity!
Want to learn more? Check out the video below to see what happened at the 2024 Expo!
We are very grateful to have the support of the following Catholic organisations and colleges as part of the 2025 Careers Expo.
Catholic Education Tasmania
Catholic Education Tasmania comprises 38 schools and colleges across the state, providing high-quality, faith-based education to students from all backgrounds. Grounded in the Catholic tradition, we are committed to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and personal formation. Our teachers are expert professionals who apply the science of learning to ensure every student grows and thrives.
We celebrate Tasmania’s rich diversity and contribute meaningfully to the Church and community. With a strong culture of continuous improvement, our bold goal is to become the most improved education system in Australia, transforming lives through evidence-informed teaching, leadership, and faith in action.
Sponsor colleges for 2025 include:
Dominic College | Glenorchy
Guilford Young College | Hobart and Glenorchy
MacKillop Catholic College | Mornington
Mount Carmel College | Sandy Bay
Sacred Heart College | New Town
St Aloysius Catholic College | Kingston and Huntingfield
St Mary's College | Hobart
CatholicCare Tasmania
CatholicCare Tasmania deliver a broad range of community services across the State.
We help individuals and families, regardless of their circumstances or background, to navigate life’s challenges.
Our staff respect the unique circumstances of each person we work alongside to deliver personalised services that uphold the dignity of every individual.
You can find us online at CatholicCareTas.org.au or contact us on 1800 819 447.
Tasmanian Catholic Schools Parents Council
The TCSPC mission is for the Council is a collaborative and representative organisation dedicated to promoting and supporting accessible, quality education for all children in Catholic school Communities by:
Loreto Community Housing
Loreto Community Housing is Tasmania’s largest provider of community housing.
Alongside tenancy support, an in-house maintenance service, community wellbeing team and construction pre-employment program Build Up Tassie, Loreto Community Housing is also constructing many new homes across the state. The organisation was established in 2014 and operates as an entity of the Archdiocese of Hobart. As such, the overarching principles of the Archdiocese guide the vision, purpose and values of Loreto Community Housing.
Visit the Loreto Community Housing website
Check back as we update our sponsors list!
We have a range of exhibitors lined up for students to meet at the Careers Expo! Stay tuned as this list gets updated!
Australian Defence Force
Looking for a career that’s a rich and rewarding blend of career and lifestyle opportunities, filled with fulfilling work, job security and many benefits? Now’s the time to apply for a career in the Australian Defence Force.
The Australian Defence Force is a modern, people-focused organisation and one of Australia’s major employers. With over 200 roles on offer, there’s a wide range of specialist military positions, support roles, trades and professions to choose from. Learn more about roles ranging from engineering to communications, IT and intelligence available in the Navy, Army and Air Force.
Visit the Australian Defence Force website
Arbre Forest Industries Training & Careers Hub
Come and have a talk to us about over 100 different careers that are available in the Forest Industry ranging from Tree Planting, Machine Operations/Mechanics through to Forest Management, Environmental Scientists and everything else inbetween! We offer the School Forestry Work Experience Program and Australian School-based Apprenticeships, information and application forms will be available on the day.
Discover a potential career path that you may not have considered previously!
Visit Arbre Forest Industries Training & Careers Hub website
Apple Box Studio
Apple Box Studio is a Tasmanian not-for-profit organisation that helps emerging practitioners find their unique pathway into work in the creative arts, including film & television, theatre, games, and audio & sound. We run workshops, networking events, initiatives and programs aimed at teaching the basics. We connect with our community, and help them connect with each other.
Visit the Apple Box Studio website
CatholicCare Tasmania
CatholicCare Tasmania deliver a broad range of community services across the State.
We help individuals and families, regardless of their circumstances or background, to navigate life’s challenges.
Our staff respect the unique circumstances of each person we work alongside to deliver personalised services that uphold the dignity of every individual.
You can find us online at CatholicCareTas.org.au or contact us on 1800 819 447.
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Did you know that becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA) is a solid way for traditional accountants to gain that professional edge crucial in today’s fast-paced world? They take additional studies to gain the globally recognised CA designation, earned through the CA Program to boost their careers towards an epic professional future.
CAs are known as Difference Makers. The depth and breadth of their expertise help them to see the bigger picture and navigate towards the best course of action. They are visionary leaders who create successful stories, their ability to make epic things happen comes from their consistent pursuit of excellence.
FIT College
FIT College was formed with one simple goal: to graduate quality Personal Trainers and Gym Instructors ready to start a career in fitness working in any fitness industry environment.
Since our inception, we have worked tirelessly to provide high quality fitness courses (including Personal Trainer courses and Gym Instructor courses), accompanied by practical and varied learning materials, and a broad range of interesting and helpful study resources. For the highest quality personal trainer courses and other fitness courses available, contact our fitness Career Advisers.
More knowledge. More practical experience. More fun. More time to develop your skills to become a Personal Trainer or Gym Instructor. FIT College will do our very best to help you start, or further, your career in fitness.
Loreto Community Housing
Loreto Community Housing is Tasmania’s largest provider of community housing.
Alongside tenancy support, an in-house maintenance service, community wellbeing team and construction pre-employment program Build Up Tassie, Loreto Community Housing is also constructing many new homes across the state. The organisation was established in 2014 and operates as an entity of the Archdiocese of Hobart. As such, the overarching principles of the Archdiocese guide the vision, purpose and values of Loreto Community Housing.
Visit the Loreto Community Housing website
McDonald's Mingari + Co
At McDonald's Mingari+Co, we’re more than just a restaurant — we’re a team that values people, growth, and community. With strong connections to RMHC and a commitment to quality, service, and cleanliness, we take pride in creating a positive experience for every customer. As an employer, we offer a supportive and inclusive workplace, ideal for those starting their first job or building a long-term career. With flexible hours, structured training, and real opportunities for advancement, McDonald’s Mingari+Co is a great place to work and grow.
Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Formed in 1927, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia (the Guild) is a peak national employer organisation, which represents Australia’s community pharmacies.
The core role of the Guild is to represent the interests of Members in industrial matters in the Fair Work Commission and state jurisdictions as well as providing local member support and advice regarding workplace relations matters.
There are over 5,800 community pharmacies equitably distributed around Australia.
Community pharmacies are the most frequently accessed and most accessible health destination in Australia, with over 462 million individual patient visits annually.
Australia’s community pharmacies employ over 70,000 staff directly, including approximately 20,000 registered pharmacists.
St Thomas Aquinas Teaching Schools Institute
Our cadets participate in full-day paid tuition and faith formation sessions weekly, preparing them for their future roles as educators in Catholic schools. This structured approach allows cadets to dedicate two full working days each week to learning and practising the art of teaching.
Throughout their cadetship, students have the privilege of learning from world-class educational leaders, providing unmatched learning opportunities and invaluable insights into the field of education.
Access more information on the Institute
Shadforth Financial Group
Shadforth is one of the oldest financial advice firms in Australia – having looked after the financial advice needs of Australians for over 100 years.
With a history dating back to 1924 when Shadforths Limited was established in Hobart, we are now an award-winning organisation with 100 qualified advisers working across 12 offices and looking after $17 billion in FUA for our clients.
Shadforth has a team of 12 Tasmanian based financial advisers, all who have undertaken extensive tertiary and post graduate education and specialise in providing strategic financial and investment advice to wealth accumulators, self-funded retirees and not for profit organisations.
We are always on the lookout for talented client-focussed individuals looking for a career in a growing professional services firm.
Visit Shadforth Financial Group website
Tasmania Police
At Tasmania Police, we are committed to keeping all Tasmanian’s safe and we take pride in the public safety, crime detection and prevention, traffic policing and emergency management services we deliver.
We offer a rewarding career that lets you make a difference every day. As a police officer you get to work in a great team (with a good starting salary) and you’ll never be bored, because every day is different.
Visit the Tasmania Police website for information about entry requirements or what to expect when applying.
Tasmanian Fire Service
The Tasmania Fire Service provides a range of services across community safety and emergency response. Firefighters work on the frontline, responding to incidents involving urban and vegetation fire, road crash rescue, hazardous materials, vertical rescue, confined space, first aid and more. We have a team-based environment and consider our crew to be one big family. We are looking for people of any gender and background who are: eager to learn new skills, great communicators, independent thinkers, team-orientated, safety-conscious, and able to follow instructions. If you are active, determined, and keen for a new challenge in a rewarding career; firefighting could be for you.
Visit the Tasmanian Fire Service website
Tasmania Prison Service
Step into a career that makes a difference. The Tasmania Prison Service offers a dynamic and rewarding path where no two days are the same. As a Correctional Officer, you’ll play a vital role in rehabilitation, security, and community safety - without needing prior experience or qualifications. Enjoy great pay, benefits, and work-life balance, all while developing essential skills in communication, leadership, and problem-solving. Join a supportive team and help turn lives around.
Ready to make change from the inside? Explore opportunities and start your journey today.
Visit the Tasmania Prison Service website
Tasmanian Health Service
Allied Health Services in the Tasmanian Health Service covers many different jobs that help people stay healthy and recover from illnesses or injuries. Think of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dietitians, podiatrists, social workers, and more! These professionals work together to support patients in hospitals, health centres, and in the community. If you're interested in helping people directly and making a difference in their lives, exploring a career in Allied Health could be a great fit for you.
Visit the Tasmanian Health Service website
Tasmanian Hospitality Association
The Tasmanian Hospitality Association is the peak industry body for hotels, accommodation, restaurants, cafes, caterers, community, sporting and RSL clubs in Tasmania. The THA is a proactive body which seeks at all times to advocate for the hospitality sector, and ensure Tasmania has a viable and profitable hospitality industry both now and into the future.
Visit the Tasmanian Hospitality Association website
TasWater
Our talented workforce of over 980 employees keep Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to over 460,000 customers daily.
We have an ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock water’s full potential, and centred on our customer, communities, our people, the environment and our collective water future.
Over the coming 5 years we are investing $1.5 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and will we make great steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions, and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more.
TasTAFE
TasTAFE is Tasmania’s largest provider of vocational education and training (VET). We offer more than 200 industry-approved courses across 30 industry areas, from Certificate I to Advanced Diploma level.
VET is all about practical, hands-on learning that sets you up for success in the workplace - because let’s be honest, the real world is moving fast, and you’ll want skills that keep up!
If you’re thinking about your future and how to get the right skills for the job you want, TasTAFE could be the perfect place to start.
Visit TasTAFE’s website for all the info you need!
The Law Society of Tasmania
The Law Society of Tasmania is a peak industry and statutory body that has two major functions. The first is to regulate legal practice in the State of Tasmania. The second is to provide services to its members to assist in maintaining high standards of practice in the Tasmanian legal profession. The Law Society of Tasmania represents and upholds the independence of the Tasmanian legal profession, and advocates for a fair and just legal system for all Tasmanians.
Visit The Law Society of Tasmania website
WLF Accounting and Advisory
At WLF Accounting & Advisory, we’re more than just accountants — we’re a team of people who care about people, with a legacy of helping Tasmanian people move forward with confidence for more than 135 years. We’re proud to be an independent Tasmanian firm, with 12 Partners and more than 90 professionals who bring energy, expertise, and a genuine commitment to our clients and community, from individuals, private businesses, family groups, corporate and listed companies, government and public sector, to not-for-profits from across Tasmania.
If you’re in Year 12 or recently completed Year 12, our Undergraduate Accountant Cadetship Program is your opportunity to gain real-world experience while studying part-time at University. Since 2006, this program has helped young Tasmanians build strong foundations for a successful career.
Learn more by visiting: Careers with WLF | WLF Accounting & Advisory