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A I E S E C I N R M I T<br />

B E C O M E A<br />

G L O B A L L E A D E R<br />

R E C R U I T M E N T<br />

B O O K L E T<br />

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W W W . A I E S E C A U S T R A L I A . O R G


W H A T I S<br />

A I E S E C ?<br />

<strong>AIESEC</strong> is a global youth network impacting the world through<br />

leadership development experiences.<br />

Founded in 1948 post-war Europe, a group of young individuals<br />

from 7 countries came together with a unanimous vision of<br />

creating powerful global impact. <strong>AIESEC</strong> envisions the "Peace<br />

and fulfillment of humankind's potential"<br />

Currently present in over 126 countries and with over 86,000<br />

members, <strong>AIESEC</strong> is the world's largest youth-run organisation.<br />

In a world where we constantly face many different global<br />

challenges, <strong>AIESEC</strong> believes the key remedy is to develop<br />

responsible, purposeful and entrepreneurial young leaders of<br />

today, who will decide the fate of the world's tomorrow.<br />

The way we do this is unlike anyone else in this world. We<br />

provide practical leadership experiences through our global<br />

exchange programs. By exposing youths to the reality of life<br />

beyond their geographical borders, <strong>AIESEC</strong> creates global<br />

conscious individuals who are determined to make a difference<br />

to the world.<br />

So are you ready to impact the world?<br />

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" H O W D O I G E T M Y S E L F I N V O L V E D<br />

W I T H A I E S E C I N M Y U N I ? "<br />

G L O B A L L E A D E R<br />

P R O G R A M<br />

Upon reading this booklet, you have already made<br />

your first step in your effort to create positive<br />

change to the world. Essentially, you may ask<br />

"How do I get myself involved with <strong>AIESEC</strong>".<br />

<strong>AIESEC</strong> provides the Global Leader program to<br />

cater to the needs of youth who crave leadership.<br />

<strong>AIESEC</strong>'s Global Leader program is a practical<br />

team experience that develops leadership abilities<br />

through running a global organisation.<br />

In this program, you will first join <strong>AIESEC</strong> at your<br />

university campus as a team member, opening up<br />

further opportunities to build your leadership<br />

journey<br />

Global Leader provides you with valuable<br />

opportunities to :<br />

- Apply your university education in a practical<br />

experience<br />

- Increase global awareness and cultural<br />

understanding<br />

- Build local and global network with like-minded<br />

youth<br />

- Personalise your own leadership development<br />

journey<br />

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L E A D E R S H I P I N . .<br />

S T U D E N T D E V E L O P M E N T<br />

Develop yourself while helping to develop others.<br />

In this role, you can :<br />

- Facilitate our global exchange programs<br />

- Create life changing experience for students, both locally and globally<br />

- Build networks with other global conscious individuals who are<br />

determined to make powerful social impact<br />

You may be interested in Outgoing Exchange portfolios - oGCDP and<br />

oGIP. Refer to page 5 & 6 for more information.<br />

O R G A N I S A T I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T<br />

Gain practical skills in managing the internal processes of an<br />

organisation in order to support it's operations activities and supporting<br />

organisational capacity growth. In this role, you can :<br />

- Gain experience in the fields of Marketing, HR or Finance<br />

- Supplement theoretical knowledge with strategic insight into business<br />

operations and achieve organisational goals<br />

You may be interested in Marketing, Talent Management or Finance.<br />

Refer to page 7, 8 & 9 for more information.<br />

E X T E R N A L R E L A T I O N S<br />

Build your business acumen by managing relations with our external<br />

stakeholders. Have the opportunity to engage with companies or<br />

faculties and provide them with business solutions, helping <strong>AIESEC</strong><br />

expand its reach to amplify the organisation's impact. In this role, you<br />

can :<br />

- Enhance your understanding of companies and organisations<br />

- Develop entrepreneurial mindset and increase networking & sales skills<br />

You may be interested in Marketing or Incoming Exchange (iGIP).<br />

Refer to page 7 & 10 for more information.<br />

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O P P O R T U N I T I E S<br />

W I T H A I E S E C I N R M I T<br />

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OUTGOING<br />

GLOBAL<br />

COMMUNITY<br />

DEVELOPMENT<br />

PROGRAM<br />

oGCDP Officers are directly responsible for<br />

one of <strong>AIESEC</strong>’s core products – the<br />

Global Citizen Program. They aid in the<br />

leadership and personal development of<br />

students through the facilitation of their<br />

international volunteering exchange.<br />

Working closely in team environments and<br />

equipped with exceptional product<br />

knowledge, oGCDP Officers shape the<br />

expectations and responsibilities for<br />

students to ensure they receive the most<br />

challenging and rewarding experiences<br />

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S<br />

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Conduct interviews to assess student’s suitability to the Global Citizen<br />

Program<br />

Provide consistent assistance to exchange participants throughout their<br />

volunteering journey<br />

Involve with planning and executions of numerous marketing events such<br />

as stalls, information sessions, consultancy chats, etc<br />

Help build and maintain relations with university staff and domestic<br />

<strong>AIESEC</strong> entities<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Communication and<br />

interpersonal skills<br />

Problem solving skills<br />

Multicultural awareness<br />

Time management<br />

Customer relationship<br />

management<br />

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OUTGOING<br />

GLOBAL<br />

INTERNSHIP<br />

PROGRAM<br />

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S<br />

oGIP team plays a vital role in delivering <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s<br />

professional internships for recent graduates and<br />

current students. oGIP officers serve as consultants<br />

to ensure applicants' compliance with both <strong>AIESEC</strong><br />

Exchange Procedures and the respective immigration<br />

policies of their internship's hosting country.<br />

Working closely in a team environment, oGIP<br />

primarily focuses on sales and customer engagement<br />

through <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s core products - Global Talent (GT)<br />

and Global Entrepreneur (GE). oGIP officers take on<br />

the role of 'experience managers' for applicants<br />

currently undertaking their international internship,<br />

supporting the applicant and ensuring the quality of<br />

their program whilst overseas.<br />

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Handling individual client applications for GT or GE programs and supporting them from<br />

initial application & approval to their work in-country and up to their return to Australia<br />

Effectively execute dual roles as an <strong>AIESEC</strong> oGIP Ambassador and Internship<br />

Consultant & Provider - representing the <strong>AIESEC</strong> brand and its products in a professional<br />

light while gaining experience in client relationship management, database management<br />

and professional presentation during customer touch points<br />

Build relations with <strong>RMIT</strong> and <strong>AIESEC</strong> entities abroad to secure support & success for<br />

<strong>AIESEC</strong> <strong>RMIT</strong> internship applicants and build a professional network for future successes<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Communication skills<br />

Client engagement skills<br />

Good team player<br />

Driven & motivated<br />

Able to work under<br />

pressure<br />

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MARKETING<br />

AND<br />

COMMUNICATIONS<br />

Known as the fundamental backbone of all <strong>AIESEC</strong> programs, the imperative<br />

function of Marketing and Communication (MaC) lies in reaching out to target<br />

audience while creating powerful brand awareness. Using various marketing<br />

channels, MaC is responsible for elevating the status of <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s brand name<br />

in <strong>RMIT</strong> university. Being a dynamic portfolio, MaC officers must possess an<br />

insatiable desire to constantly learn and improve themselves.<br />

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Effectively communicate and deliver <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s core products & brand<br />

values to students via traditional & social media marketing platforms<br />

Strategise and plan campaigns that communicates the <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s brand<br />

message to attract university students and corporate market<br />

Design visual and content marketing materials such as posters, flyers &<br />

social media posts<br />

Conduct frequent market research including market analysis and testing<br />

marketing channels feasibility<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Effective communication<br />

and interpersonal skills<br />

Creative<br />

Strategic<br />

Good team player<br />

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TALENT<br />

MANAGEMENT<br />

Talent Management (TM) is the key driver in <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s organisational<br />

performance through strategic management of human resources. TM officers<br />

will be the leader of our leaders - facilitating the development <strong>AIESEC</strong><br />

through encouraging members' growth and nurturing potential talent to its<br />

finest.<br />

Through the rewards and recognition program, TM will be responsible in<br />

augmenting leadership within the local committee whilst creating memorable<br />

and valuable experience for each <strong>AIESEC</strong> member.<br />

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Execute training & coaching programs tailored specially for the needs and<br />

goals of every <strong>AIESEC</strong> local committee member<br />

Tracking members' professional and personal development throughout<br />

their <strong>AIESEC</strong> journey in the local committee<br />

Actively participate in local committee initiatives and conduct local<br />

committee meetings<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Effective communication<br />

and interpersonal skills<br />

Strong people skills<br />

Emphatic listening skills<br />

Able to work independently<br />

Driven & motivated<br />

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FINANCE<br />

&<br />

GOVERNANCE<br />

Finance and Business Development Officers are in charge of managing the<br />

financial resources of the local committee to ensure the financial<br />

sustainability of our organisation. It is a consultative position where officers<br />

are to critically evaluate and support internal plannings through monetary and<br />

non monetary means. F&G will be working on projects throughout the year to<br />

reduce operational expenses by establishing external partnerships and<br />

sponsorship.<br />

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Manage the following FnO portfolios - budgeting, transaction bookkeeping,<br />

expense control and payment management & contracts<br />

Tracking investments, identifying areas of growth and providing<br />

recommendations for future financial growth<br />

Implement Customer Experience Management (CEM) strategies to<br />

deliver quality experiences for <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s customers<br />

Initiate and build external partnerships and sponsorships, from first<br />

contact to delivery, and long-term connection.<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Observant and attention<br />

to detail<br />

Responsible and reliable<br />

Innovative<br />

Critical thinking<br />

Data analysis skill<br />

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INCOMING<br />

GLOBAL<br />

INTERNSHIP<br />

PROGRAM<br />

Incoming Exchange (iGIP) officers are<br />

primarily responsible for creating positive<br />

engagement and maintaining relationships<br />

with external corporations. iGIP aim to<br />

alleviate business and industry problems<br />

through facilitation of sourcing skilled<br />

interim from overseas, filling the skills void<br />

of firm while bringing in new perspective.<br />

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Assess and recruit global intern through <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s database and prepare<br />

for intern's arrival in Australia<br />

Attend networking events to increase brand awareness and corporate<br />

presence<br />

Schedule and attend meetings for corporate support<br />

Engage with Information Technology (IT) companies and start ups to<br />

provide them with effective business solutions<br />

P R E F E R R E D S K I L L S<br />

Communication and<br />

interpersonal skills<br />

Public relations skills<br />

Analytical skills<br />

Time management<br />

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OUR<br />

EXPECTATIONS<br />

TIME COMMITMENT<br />

Weekly Local Committee Meetings<br />

= 2 hours/week<br />

Team Meetings = 1 hour/week<br />

Functional Meetings (if applicable) = 1 hour/week<br />

Engagement with <strong>AIESEC</strong> events throughout the year<br />

TOTAL : Approximately 10 HOURS/WEEK<br />

INDUCTION CONFERENCE<br />

As part of the induction process, you will be expected<br />

to attend a 3-day State Conference in March (date<br />

TBA) whereby all Local Chapters of <strong>AIESEC</strong> in VIC<br />

will come together.<br />

The aim of the conference is to introduce <strong>AIESEC</strong> and<br />

the organisation's purpose while equipping you with<br />

the necessary skills as a member.<br />

It will be your first step into utilising <strong>AIESEC</strong>'s<br />

International network of young leaders, starting with<br />

VIC region and progressing beyond.<br />

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RECRUITMENT<br />

PROCESS<br />

1. APPLY ONLINE<br />

Lodge your application at<br />

http://bit.ly/aiesec<strong>RMIT</strong><strong>2016</strong>Rec<br />

2. ASSESSMENT CENTRE<br />

You will sit in an assessment centre with other candidates.<br />

You will be given a group task based on respective case study.<br />

3. INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEW<br />

You will be individually interviewed by your preferred<br />

portfolio directors to determine organisational fit.<br />

Assessment criteria include global mindset, entrepreneur<br />

outlook, emotional intelligence and proactive learning.<br />

4. INDUCTION<br />

If your application is successful, you would need to<br />

participate in a 3-day Induction Conference (refer page 11)<br />

* IMPORTANT DATES *<br />

27th January : Online application OPENS<br />

5th February : Online application CLOSES at 11.59pm<br />

9th February : Assessment Centre<br />

10th February : Individual Interview<br />

12-13th February : Membership result announced<br />

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Q U E S T I O N S ?<br />

Q U E R I E S ?<br />

C O N T A C T U S<br />

T a l e n t M a n a g e m e n t D i r e c t o r<br />

S t e p h a n i e L a m a t<br />

s t e p h a n i e . l a m @ a i e s e c a u s . n e t<br />

L o c a l C o m m i t t e e P r e s i d e n t<br />

C o n n o r S m a l e a t<br />

c o n n o r . s m a l e @ a i e s e c . n e t<br />

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