Connecting Students with
Real Work Experience

Browse opportunities from local businesses across Australia, and apply in minutes. For businesses, it’s a simple way to host students, give back to your community, and build your future workforce.

Find Your First Work Experience

PlacementHub makes it easy to discover opportunities near you — from workshops and farms to hospitals and hospitality. Explore what students will do, what you’ll learn, and when placements run.

  • Browse by state or industry — including NSW areas like Wagga, Dubbo, Albury-Wodonga, and Orange
  • Apply online with parent/guardian details
  • Get real-world experience and confidence for future careers

What you’ll get

🧭

Explore careers

See what different jobs are really like day-to-day.

🛠️

Build skills

Learn practical skills and workplace confidence.

🤝

Meet mentors

Connect with people who can guide your next steps.

Stand out

Get experience that helps with traineeships and apprenticeships.

Schools no longer coordinate work experience placements, leaving students struggling to find opportunities and businesses missing out on connecting with motivated young people. PlacementHub bridges this gap.

How It Works

Two simple journeys — one for students, one for businesses

🎓 For Students

Browse → Apply → Get placement-ready

  1. 1

    Browse opportunities

    Filter by location and industry to find something that fits — anywhere in Australia.

  2. 2

    Apply in minutes

    Send your details and a short message to the business.

  3. 3

    Get ready for the workplace

    If accepted, you’ll coordinate dates and requirements with the business.

🏢 For Businesses

Sign up → Post → Review applications

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Share what you do and who students will be working with.

  2. 2

    Post an opportunity

    Set dates, positions, and a clear description to attract great applicants.

  3. 3

    Review and respond

    Manage applications and move them through review, acceptance, or decline.

Why Businesses Choose PlacementHub

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Build Your Future Workforce

Meet motivated young people early — the next apprentices, trainees, and team members across Australia. Show students what careers in your industry actually look like.

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Give Back Locally

Support local students and families with genuine opportunities. Strengthen community ties and help keep regional talent local.

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No Recruitment Fees

List placements without expensive recruitment costs. Start free, or upgrade to Premium ($149/year) for better visibility and tools to manage applications.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that works for your business

Free Listing

$0

/year

Perfect for trying out the platform

  • Basic business profile
  • 1 active opportunity at a time
  • Student applications via email
  • Community directory listing
Get Started Free
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Premium

$149

/year

For businesses serious about talent development

  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • Enhanced profile with photos
  • Unlimited active opportunities
  • Priority placement in search results
  • Application dashboard & tracking
  • Analytics & insights
  • Email notifications
Start Premium Trial

All plans include secure payments, no setup fees, and cancel anytime

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