Together, let's make every connection count.
Be part of a growing network with LinkUp Careers — where Educators, Role Models, and Not-for-Profits connect with industry, share opportunities, and build confidence in the future workforce.
Connections are key in building awareness and confidence!
Help shape Australia’s future workforce. Connect with role models from construction, manufacturing, and energy through LinkUp Careers — the platform that bridges education, community, and industry to create real-world career learning experiences that inspire women, students, and career changers alike.
Role Models
Share your own lived experience to inspire the future workforce while building on your professional and personal development and connecting with like-minded individuals.
Benefits
Share your story with impact
Inspire students and career changes by showing them what’s possible through your career journey.
Grow your professional network
Connect with other Role Models and expand your support network. Optional professional development opportunities available.
Boost your personal or brand profile
Position yourself or your business as a visible advocate for inclusion.
Engage with local communities
Spread the word of your projects and workforce requirements locally. Succession planning is key.
Support future workforce development
Contribute to closing workforce shortages and skills gaps in your industry.
Speak without the admin load
Focus on sharing your experience while LinkUp handles logistics.
Services
Promote your expertise and your business.
Flexible booking on your terms
Accept speaking opportunities that suit your availability and build your professional portfolio with support of LinkUp Careers.
Tools to manage every engagement
Track sessions, agreements, and feedback in one place.
Get seen by the right audiences
Be discovered by Educators and Not For Profits looking for industry Role Models.
Not For Profit
Enhance your programs with real lived experience voices, streamlined coordination, and meaningful partnerships that drive long-term impact.
Benefits
Access high-quality industry Role Models
Tap into a curated network of professionals ready to support your events & programs.
Deliver events that change lives
Promote your programs in primary & secondary schools, vocational education and training institutes and the community.
Streamline your administration efforts
Reduce back-and-forth with LinkUp’s booking and matching tools.
Build meaningful cross-sector partnerships
Collaborate with schools, training organisations and industry for greater community impact.
Showcase your commitment to equity
Demonstrate leadership in inclusion and workforce development.
Stay informed and inspired
Learn from other programs across the country to fuel your own growth.
Services
Plan and match events with ease
Use the platform to connect your initiatives with suitable Role Models and Education institutes.
Show your results clearly
Promote your events & programs, while accessing tools for impact reporting.
Get support aligning your vision to suit schools, training organisations and industry
Optional consulting to enhance relevance and fit.
Use practical tools and templates
Access shared resources to make running events simpler.
Educators
Give your students access to diverse industry role models and real-world career insights—all aligned to curriculum and easy to manage with minimal planning time. Students can also sign up to attend workshops or information sessions in their own time.
Benefits
Enrich learning with real-world voices
Invite industry professionals into the classroom to student boost engagement and subject real world relevance.
Make subject matter more meaningful
Show how school subjects connect to real jobs and career pathways.
Broaden students’ industry awareness
Introduce students to opportunities in trades, STEM, tech, and emerging industries.
Highlight transferable skills
Help students recognise how their own skills and abilities apply across different roles and industries.
Reduce preparation time
Quickly find quality, pre-vetted Role Models and programs aligned to your curriculum needs.
Provide diverse Role Models
Introduce Role Models from varied backgrounds to reflect the diversity of your students.
Strengthen school–industry connections
You're not alone. Build authentic partnerships that support equity and future-ready learning.
Services
Access to relevant Role Models & Local programs
Book Role Models for your own programs, incursions, or virtual sessions or take advantage of local programs available.
Tools to manage multiple events
Easily track your sessions, industry involvement, and outcomes across the school year.
Tailored Role Model suggestions
Get matched with Role Models based on subjects, year levels, and curriculum links.
Classroom-ready resources
Use supporting materials to embed career learning into your existing lessons.