RSL Veterans’ employment program
Rewarding work for every veteran and their immediate family.
Looking for work? Changing careers? Or maybe you want help to find your passion and purpose?
The RSL Veterans’ Employment Program provides free career support services for veterans, as well as partners and children of current or former Defence members.
The RSL Veterans’ Employment Program is free to access. You do not need to be a member of the RSL for us to help you. You just need to have served one full day in the ADF (including the reserves), or be the partner or child of someone who has served. It doesn’t matter what stage you are at in your work journey or how old you are; you can take advantage of our free career support services and gain access to our employer network.
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Translating military experience
Translating your military experience into plain language for a civilian employer is one of the biggest challenges when it comes to finding a job as a veteran.
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Workshopping your CV
Our Employment Consultants can help you craft an outstanding CV that focuses on your strengths and experience.
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Writing cover letters
Our Employment Consultants can help you write cover letters tailored to the roles you are applying for.
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Career navigation
Our Employment Consultant can provide advice on career options and pathways, including upskilling or retraining.
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Coaching for interviews
Our Employment Consultants can help you strategise and practice for interviews.
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CONNECTIONS TO EMPLOYERS
We can provide connections to employers that appreciate the unique combination of qualifications, skills, training and experience veterans have to offer.
REGISTER NOW
Register your interest in the RSL Veterans’ Employment Program
Questions?
Please read our FAQs or send us an email: rslveteransemployment@rsl.org.au
Current opportunities
Find work and training opportunities available across Australia.
Resources for Job-Hunters
Our Employer Network
We have an extensive employer network across a range of industries seeking to employ veterans, their partners, and immediate family members.
Below are some of the organisations we work with:
Employers - Hire a veteran
Join the Australian organisations supporting greater employment opportunities for veterans.
Around 6,000 highly trained people leave the Australian Defence Force each year, looking for a fulfilling career in the civilian job market. Join the organisations partnering with the RSL Veterans' Employment Program to tap into this exceptional talent pool.
Employers in the RSL Veterans’ Employment Program tell us that people who have proudly served our country are highly dedicated, committed employees who are strong team members and contribute a unique skill set and perspective to their organisation.
If your organisation recognises the value our veterans have to offer, please get in touch with us.
There is no charge to advertise job opportunities through the RSL Veteran’s Employment Program network.
We can connect you with people who will become a real asset to your organisation.