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Agriculture, animals and environmentWorking with land, animals, conservation, and environmental systems.27 occupations · View familyArchitecture, construction and infrastructureDesigning, building, and maintaining the built environment.28 occupations · View familyArts, design, media and communicationsCreating, communicating, and producing visual and written work.30 occupations · View familyBusiness, consulting and entrepreneurshipOrganizing work, advising organizations, and building ventures.28 occupations · View familyCommunity, social and public servicesSupporting people and communities through public and social programs.26 occupations · Remove filterEducation and trainingTeaching, coaching, and enabling others to learn.26 occupations · View familyEngineering and technical designApplying science and design to technical systems and products.29 occupations · View familyFinance, accounting and insuranceManaging money, risk, records, and financial decisions.28 occupations · View familyGovernment, policy and administrationPublic administration, policy, and civic operations.26 occupations · View familyHealthcare and clinical servicesClinical care, health support, and related services.35 occupations · View familyHospitality, travel and tourismHosting, travel operations, and visitor experiences.28 occupations · View familyInformation technology, data and cybersecuritySoftware, data, networks, and digital security.30 occupations · View familyLaw, compliance and justiceLegal practice, compliance, and justice-system support.26 occupations · View familyManufacturing, production and qualityMaking products and assuring quality at scale.26 occupations · View familyNatural sciences and researchInvestigating natural and physical systems.27 occupations · View familyPublic safety, defence and emergency responseProtecting people and responding to emergencies.28 occupations · View familyRetail, sales and customer experienceSelling, serving, and improving customer journeys.28 occupations · View familySkilled trades, maintenance and repairHands-on skilled work building, fixing, and maintaining systems.33 occupations · View familySupply chain, transport and logisticsMoving goods, coordinating supply, and transport operations.30 occupations · View familyUtilities, energy, mining and resourcesEnergy systems, utilities, and resource industries.26 occupations · View family

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Community, social and public services

Youth worker

Youth workers run programmes and build working relationships with young people, usually in centres, schools, shelters, or on the street. The job is part activity leader and part informal counsellor: keeping a group engaged while noticing who is struggling and connecting them to help. Evenings, weekends, and unpredictable behaviour are normal parts of the role.

Certificate or college diplomaCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Social services case manager

Case managers hold a caseload of clients and keep each person's plan moving across the services they need. Rather than delivering therapy or care directly, the job is assessment, referral, chasing other agencies, and documenting what was agreed and what actually happened. Much of the day is spent on the phone, in shared systems, and in review meetings.

Varies by employer or jurisdictionCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Employment counsellor

Employment counsellors help people find and keep work: clarifying goals, fixing résumés and interview technique, and connecting clients to training, subsidies, or employers. Many clients face barriers well beyond the job search, so the work involves referrals to other services as much as career advice. Programme eligibility rules and outcome reporting shape a large part of the role.

Certificate or college diplomaCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Vocational rehabilitation specialist

Vocational rehabilitation specialists help people return to work after injury, illness, or with a disability, translating medical restrictions into realistic job options and workplace accommodations. The role sits between the client, treating clinicians, employers, and often an insurer or compensation board. Reports and evidence carry weight in funding and benefit decisions, so documentation is central.

Bachelor's degreeCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Nonprofit program coordinator

Nonprofit programme coordinators keep a funded programme running: scheduling, staffing, budgets, participants, and the reporting the funder requires. It is an operations job wrapped around a social mission, with a lot of coordination between frontline staff, volunteers, and partner organisations. Grant conditions and reporting deadlines set much of the rhythm of the work.

Bachelor's degreeCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Fundraising and development officer

Fundraising and development officers bring money into a charity or public institution through grant applications, donor relationships, campaigns, and events. It is a target-driven role built on writing and relationship management, with a database of donors behind it. Rejection is routine, and most of the work is preparation rather than the public-facing moment.

Bachelor's degreeCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Volunteer coordinator

Volunteer coordinators recruit, screen, train, and schedule the unpaid people an organisation depends on, and keep them wanting to come back. It is a human resources role for a workforce that can leave at any time, so recognition and good rostering matter as much as compliance. Screening checks, training records, and insurance requirements sit underneath all of it.

Certificate or college diplomaCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Recreation programmer

Recreation programmers design and run the classes, camps, leagues, and drop-in activities offered by a municipality, community centre, or leisure trust. The role combines programme design and scheduling with hiring instructors, managing registrations, and keeping activities safe. Evenings, weekends, and seasonal peaks around school holidays are normal.

Certificate or college diplomaCommunity, social and public services

Community, social and public services

Funeral director

Funeral directors arrange and run funerals: meeting families, handling the deceased, filing legal paperwork, and coordinating everything the service requires. It is a logistics and compliance job carried out under emotional pressure and to an exact schedule, with no room to be late or wrong. Calls come at any hour and the work involves direct contact with the dead.

Certificate or college diplomaCommunity, social and public services

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