Careernav offers career advice to students, career guidance to graduates and career development to emerging executives. It is also a job site.

Career Directory

Careernav is profiling up to a total of 150 mainstream occupations, written by industry leaders, to help students with careers advice on their chosen career. The profiles will be updated whenever appropriate changes are needed.

You can view the entire list of occupations listed alphabetically A to Z and also by industry sector. Simply click on the occupation name or the industry that interests you and follow the full profile for each career, especially the ‘career progression’ section.

If you cannot find the career profile you're looking for, simply email us on admin@careernav.com.au and we will endeavour to complete this profile for you.

Industries

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Career Profiles - to filter list select one or more industries on the left.

A

  • Actor
  • Actuary
  • Acupuncturist*
  • Advertising Account Manager
  • Advertising Creative
  • Aeronautical Engineer
  • Agricultural Engineer
  • Agricultural Scientist
  • Air Traffic Controller
  • Ambulance Paramedic*
  • Anaesthetist*
  • Architect
  • Artistic Director
  • Audiologist*
  • Auditor

B

  • Baker
  • Barrister*
  • Beauty Therapist
  • Bio Mechanical Engineer
  • Bio Medical Engineer
  • Biochemist*
  • Brick Layer
  • Broadcast Journalist
  • Builder

C

  • Camera Operator Film & Television
  • Cardiologist*
  • Career Practitioner
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Childcare Coordinator
  • Chiropractor*
  • Civil Engineer
  • Copywriter
  • Corporate Accountant
  • Cost Accountant

D

  • Dentist*
  • Dermatologist*
  • Dietitian
  • Doctor/General Practitioner*
  • Draftsperson

E

F

  • Family Therapist
  • Farrier
  • Fashion Designer
  • Film and Television Director
  • Film and Television Editor
  • Film and Television Producer
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Financial Controller
  • Financial Planner
  • Firefighter
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Forensic Scientist

G

  • Games Developer
  • General Accountant
  • General Internist*
  • Geologist
  • Graphic Designer

H

  • Hairdresser
  • Hotel Management
  • Human Resources Manager

I

  • Industrial Engineer
  • Industrial Relations Officer
  • Insolvency Accountant
  • Insurance Broker
  • Interior Designer
  • Interpreter
  • IT Systems Engineer

L

M

  • Management Accountant
  • Management Consultant
  • Marine Biologist*
  • Marketing
  • Mathematician
  • Mechanic
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Media Director
  • Meteorologist
  • Mining Engineer
  • Mobile Heavy Machinery Operator*

N

O

  • Obstetricians and Gynaecologists*
  • Optometrist
  • Osteopath

P

  • Paediatrician*
  • Painter & Decorator
  • Park Ranger
  • Pathologist*
  • Personal Trainer
  • Pharmacist*
  • Photographer
  • Pilot*
  • Plasterer
  • Plumber
  • Podiatrist
  • Print Journalist
  • Production Engineer
  • Production Manager
  • Professional Accountant
  • Psychiatrist*
  • Psychologist*
  • Public Affairs Manager

Q

  • Quantity Surveyor

R

S

T

  • Tax Accountant
  • Tiler
  • Travel Consultant

U

  • Urban and Regional Planner

V

  • Veterinarian

W

  • Web Designer
  • Winemaker
  • Wool Classer

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