Navigating a career in New York can be exciting—but also uniquely challenging, especially for expats building their path in a new market. Whether you’re on a visa, pivoting careers, or climbing the corporate ladder, this dynamic evening offers real-world strategies to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
At Career Power Moves & Pivots, we’ll dive into the tools, mindsets, and insider knowledge you need to stand out in the US job market:
✅ Sell your transferable skills and tell your career story—even if you’re switching industries
✅ Position yourself effectively on a visa and navigate employer concerns with confidence
✅ Understand how recruiters think, and how to build lasting HR relationships
✅ Level up your personal brand to unlock advancement opportunities
Event Details:
- Date: Wednesday, September 10th
- Time: 5:30 PM – 7:45 PM
- Location: American Australian Association, 600 3rd Avenue, 34th Floor
- Ticket Prices:
- $20 Early-bird (until September 3rd)
- $25 Final week (September 4-10th)
Includes networking, panel, Q&A, beer/wine, and bites!
You’ll hear directly from Aussie professionals who’ve successfully navigated these challenges:
🎤 Our Panel Includes:
- Molly Sawaya – Head of Human Capital at Royalty Pharma, the leading provider of funding solutions for life sciences innovation. Molly will provide advice on decoding what hiring managers at top companies are really looking for
- Matt Peterlechner – Recruitment Consultant, who will provide advice on how to get noticed by recruiters and build employer trust
- Nick Masters – A Sales Ticketing Exec & former actor turned consultant, will speak on leveraging transferable skills to pivot successfully
- Rachelle Grierson – a Senior Marketing Director, on elevating your personal brand to get promoted
✨ Moderated by Belinda “BJ” Jackson, a global career strategist with 20+ years of experience helping professionals thrive in competitive markets.
Stick around for lively Q&A, networking over drinks and bites, and the chance to connect with fellow Aussies navigating similar career journeys.
Whether you’re job hunting, pivoting, or planning your next big move—this is your career blueprint for success in NYC and beyond.
AWNY | Australian Women in New York 