Gold Coast Marine Jobs & Careers Expo

The Coomera Marine Precinct comes alive as the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX), The Boating Industry Association (BIA) and Marine Jobs proudly present the 2024 Gold Coast Marine Jobs & Careers Expo!

WHEN: Saturday 7 September

Cost: FREE

This event serves as a pivotal platform showcasing the diverse career opportunities within the Gold Coast maritime and marine sector. The open day aims to inform attendees about opportunities across various industry sub-sections, including defence, sustainment, tourism, fisheries, shipping, manufacturing, superyachts, commercial operations, and related supply chain industries.

The Coomera River becomes a connector for immersive experiences which include:
• Information sessions, Q&A’s and presentations
• Tours of the local shipyards
• Live and immersive on-water experiences
• Direct connections to apprenticeships, jobs and career opportunities
• Free training and education advice
• Live demonstrations

The main activity will be held at the Riviera Australia facility, located at 50 Waterway Dr, Coomera. Access to the event can be made via the waterfront boardwalk of the Boat Works and Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard facilities.

A free return bus service will run every ten minutes from the main event carpark at 37 Waterway Dr, Coomera. On-street and limited parking will be available within the shipyards. 

ATTENDEE REGISTRATION
The Marine Jobs & Careers Expo, free for all attendees, will offer job and career guidance to aspiring apprentices, job seekers, future and current university students, transitioning defence personnel, technical tradespeople, and experienced individuals exploring a career change.

On the day, attendees are encouraged to explore the live jobs board to connect with immediate land and sea-based employment opportunities.