• TRAINEESHIPS

  Warumilang traineeships support First Nations peoples to identify meaningful employment opportunities that create rewarding experiences and support First Nations peoples to thrive in their careers by bringing new perspectives, values and capabilities to the workforce.

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• CADETSHIPS

  AFL SportsReady aims to link employers who are looking to engage with a First Nations university student in order to provide meaningful employment experience for 10 weeks per year.

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• EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

  Are you interested in developing your First Nations workforce?

  For further information or queries, please email the team at [email protected]

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Why Choose a Young First Nations Person?

Hiring a young First Nations person brings diverse perspectives, cultural insights, and fresh ideas to your workplace. Beyond enriching your team’s dynamics, you’ll also contribute to reconciliation efforts and create meaningful opportunities for Indigenous youth in your community.

• ATTRACTING AND RECRUITING TALENT
  • We use culturally safe recruitment practices to attract First Nations applicants.
  • Our screening process ensures a good match between candidates and opportunities.
• SUPPORTING SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES

  All Trainees are assigned a Field Officer and Educator to support them throughout their traineeship.

  First Nation Australians can face many challenges at the beginning and throughout their career journey. To help mitigate any difficulties, we provide all our First Nation Cadets with AN EXCLUSIVE FIRST NATIONS MENTOR that provides personal, cultural and career pathway support.

Industries We Partner With

AFL SportsReady collaborates with a wide range of industries, including:

• AFL

  Nurturing the next generation of sports management and community engagement professionals.

• Banks

  Developing future leaders in finance and customer service.

• Councils and Government

  Supporting careers in public service and community development.

• Schools

  Facilitating pathways into education and youth development roles.

• Creative Industries

  Fostering creativity and innovation in arts, media, and design.

AFL SportsReady acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the original custodians of this land and pays its respects to all First Nations peoples. We acknowledge the spiritual, physical and cultural connection First Nations peoples have with country as the first people of the land.