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Discover EXPO. Proudly brought you by Chopsticks AYNA SydneyTalent China Eastern Airline. Introduction to AYNA. A thriving economy relies on highly skilled professionals, entrepreneurs and leaders.
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Discover EXPO • Proudly brought you by Chopsticks AYNA • SydneyTalent China Eastern Airline
Introduction to AYNA • A thriving economy relies on highly skilled professionals, entrepreneurs and leaders. • To meet these needs, Australasia Youth Networking Association (AYNA) will create opportunities to inspire & develop individuals through networking & mentoring • AYNA is a platform for students and young professionals to INTERACT, INTEGRATE and IMPROVE
Objectives • To develop students and recent graduates and assist them in building social and professional networks • To advocate for the importance of cultural diversity and integration among young citizen and non-citizen members within the Australian community • To facilitate inter-cultural dialogue among communities • To have fun!
How can we do this? • Guest speakers seminars (from corporate world and local communities) • Networking events • Study tours (e.g. Shanghai EXPO tour) • Social/cultural events (e.g. BBQs, Mahjong tournament, Calligraphy, Inter-generational Debating) • Business competitions (e.g. YAA, SIFE) • Conferences
History • Also known as “World Fairs” • The first Expo was held in The Crystal Palace in London, 1851 • Later held in many countries - Paris, Sydney, New York, Osaka...and Shanghai (2010)
What is EXPO? • Expo is a global, non-commercial exposition, originally aimed at exhibiting the accomplishments of human beings in artwork and traditional craftwork. • It has become the world wide summit for presenting scientific developments and technology as well as industrial technology • Expo is hosted by the government of a country, with participation by other countries and international organisations • It is held every five years, lasting for six months
Shanghai EXPO 2010 • Time: May 1st-October 31st, 2010 • Theme: Better City, Better Life 城市让生活更美好 • Capacity: 500,000 people daily • Site: The site is located in the waterfront area along the two sides of Huangpu River, covering an area of 5.28 square km.
What is SydneyTalent? • SydneyTalent connects students with industry for meaningful, paid employment and work-related development during their studies • SydneyTalent encourages all students to find meaningful part time and contract employment • SydneyTalent placements offer flexible work hours and market rate remuneration to help relieve financial stress • SydneyTalent’s unique learning and development programs assist with developing key life and work skills • SydneyTalent helps students to connect with employers in ways that suit their individual needs, interests and goals
SydneyTalent - Learning & Development • Develops key employability skills identified by industry as critical for successful performance • WorkReady Essentials training program includes 5 core workshops Please register with SydneyTalent to be eligible for attending these workshops
SydneyTalent • Let SydneyTalent showcase your skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick start your career and benefit from the international exposure of the world’s largest business forum. • In collaboration with AYNA, SydneyTalent will be showcasing student profiles to top-tier employers with operations in China and Australia, for potential employment opportunities. • We are seeking opportunities across all industries in both China and Australia for Chinese nationals and students with fluency in Mandarin.
SydneyTalent • If you are interested, please apply online at www.sydneytalent.com.au and include a brief cover letter detailing the following information • Tertiary study completed/undertaking with Grade Point Average • Expected year of completion • Desired work location - China and/or Australia • Industries/professions of interest • Language skills
EXPO Trip • Time: July 1st - July 9th
Purpose • Being part of history • Meeting like-minded young leaders like yourselves • A chance to meet your future employer • Insights to working lives of young professionals in China • Experience Shanghai like never before
Itinerary 01/07 – Day 0 – Depart from Sydney to Shanghai 02/07 – Day 1 – Info Session, Shanghai Day Tour 03/07 – Day 2 – Professional Development I 04/07 – Day 3 – Professional Development II 05/07 – Day 4 – EXPO 06/07 – Day 5 – EXPO 07/07 – Day 6 – Day Trip 08/07 – Day 7 – Free Day/Shopping 09/07 – Day 8 – Round Up + Depart in the evening (Itinerary is subject to change)
Chinese VISA • It is advised that Visa is applied at the earliest possible time (5 days) • Address: L5, 299, Elizabeth Street, Sydney CBD • Please refer this link: www.visaforchina.com.au • Note: We will provide you with the application form
Registration & Fees • Due to limitations, we will only accept up to 26 applicants • A deposit of AUD$250 is required by 15th May to secure your place • The remainder will be paid 2 weeks before departure • Meet at Sydney Talent office on the 15th