The 2025 Brisbane Careers and Employment Expo will be staged on June 12 to 14, 2025 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
The Expo is Queenslands largest careers, training, education and employment event. The event is open to all ages giving exhibitors the opportunity to talk with thousands of students, graduates, job seekers and career changers.
The event runs over two days with Friday generally known as the student day and Saturday attracting an adult, mature age visitor.
Our mission is to connect organisations with 1000’s of people who are looking for guidance, clarity and opportunities in relation to their future career options.
The Organisers
Kym Jones Exhibitions (KJEX) acquired the Careers & Employment Expos in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth in 2016. Their new direction and marketing of the events has seen a surge in exhibitor numbers and visitor attendance over the previous 8 years. The expo’s have now expanded into Melbourne and Sydney.
Each year, Kym Jones Exhibitions increases marketing to attract more visitors, plus expand the events with information and guidance in areas including tertiary education and training, career development and diversification, plus job opportunities.
Kym Jones has been a leader in the exhibition industry for over 30 years presenting a range of popular home and lifestyle events, careers expos and industry trade shows.
“ our company’s mission is to connect organisations with thousands of people who are looking for guidance, clarity and opportunities in relation to their future career options”.
Why Exhibit
The show is the perfect platform for organisations seeking to attract and recruit quality staff, to promote their employer brand and to educate and influence the state’s future and current workforce.
Recruit
For trainees and apprentices For a graduate intake To fill courses and degrees To attract employees in areas that have a current skills shortage Branding and Education
Position your organisation as an employer of choice Communicate your employee value proposition Educate visitors on course options and pathways Promote your industry and its future growth prospects Educate visitors on career optionsWho Should Exhibit
The event will showcase a vast range of organisations comprising education and training organisations, government and industry bodies and locally based and national employers.
Education and Training
University Group Training Organisations TAFE Private Colleges Registered Training Organisations Training CouncilsGovernment
Federal State LocalBusiness Opportunities and Franchising
Meet mature age career changers, many of whom are also considering a small business.Industry Bodies and Employers
Healthcare & Social assistance Defence Education & Training Health & Fitness Hospitality & Tourism Arts & Entertainment Retail Transport & Logistics Building & Construction Mining & Energy Manufacturing Metals & Engineering Professional & Scientific Services Financial Services Information, Media & Telecommunications Agriculture, Forestry & FisheriesWho will visit
1000’s of prospective students and their parents, early-phase career seekers, mature age career changers and graduates seeking the latest information on tertiary studies, further training, career development and people looking for employment and business opportunities.
Extensive Marketing
Kym Jones Exhibitions years of experience in staging events has supplied them with very close relationships with media, and due to their high annual spend, they have huge media buying power.
This experience and expertise will now be put into action to increase the awareness of the Careers and Employment Expos.
The 2025 Marketing Campaign will include…
Newspaper - press ads and digital promotion Radio - local and regional stations Digital Advertising - local and regional Direct Mail - key industry groups Outdoor Advertising Email Promotion - Kym Jones Exhibitions database (over 20,000) Media ReleasesFind Out more
Contact: Chris Brooks - Exhibition Manager
P: 08 8297 1688
E: chris@kjex.com.au
