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Register for these free or low-cost business development workshops and help set your business up for success.

APRIL

Creating an Effective Email Marketing Campaign
Unlock the full potential of email to deliver you more customers.

This workshop, hosted by marketing experts, will show you how to harness the real power of email to get more sales.  

Date: Thursday 11 April 2024

Time: 6-8pm

Where: iHarvest Level 4 Brimbank Community and Civic Centre - 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine

Cost: $20

Register here

JUNE

Confidence on Camera Workshop

Want to build your confidence on camera?

Join us as we dive deep into the art of confidence techniques and mastering content creation. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, this workshop will empower you to shine on camera.

Date:  Wednesday 19 June 2024

Time: 6-8pm

Where: iHarvest Level 4 Brimbank Community and Civic Centre - 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine

Cost: $20

Register here

Nominations Closing Soon!

Give a person or group in Brimbank making a positive impact in our community the recognition they deserve.

Nominate them for the We Are Brimbank Awards before midnight Sunday 7 April 2024.

Nominate Here

The Australian Taxation Office charges interest and issues penalties to employers who don’t meet their tax and super obligations.  Find out how to avoid these fines and stay on top of your reporting and payment obligations by clicking here.

Use this free toolkit to help you create an effective equal pay policy at your workplace.

For more information, click here.

BUSINESS LINK MEETUP

Time Lord, Les Watson, will host the event, so join us for a free fun-filled morning of networking.

At this Meetup, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Pitch your business in our 20 second lightning pitch
  • Connect and network with other business owners
  • Discover businesses you didn’t know existed in your own backyard!

Light refreshments will be provided.

Date: Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Time: 7-8.30am

Where: Quest Watergardens, 451 Kings Road, Taylors Lakes


Register here

As part of the 2024 National Careers Week, Council is hosting the Brimbank Local Jobs Showcase on 15 May, so local businesses looking for staff can meet face-to-face with local people looking for work.

All local businesses seeking workers in May are welcome to participate in this event organised by Council’s Local Jobs for Local People Program and Brimbank Learning Futures for free, simply by filling out this Expression of Interest Form.

Places are limited and the opportunity to participate closes 26 April 2024.

Apply now so you don’t miss out!  

Date: Wednesday 15 May 2024

Time:  2 – 6pm

Where: Brimbank Learning Futures (Visy Cares Hub), 80B Harvester Rd, Sunshine

Cost: Free

Please note there is no obligation to hire on the day. This event is your opportunity to meet with local job seekers and provide them with information about your business and your requirements of staff.

Brimbank’s Economic Development Unit, in partnership with the Victorian Government’s Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions Skilled and Business Migration Program, is pleased to invite Chinese business migrants who have been granted permanent residency under the 188, 888 and 132 visa subclasses to our first ever business networking event.

Brimbank 市政府的经济发展部将与维多利亚州政府就业、技能、产业及中小城市部的技术及经商投资移民处合作,首次举办专门面向已获得或正在申请188类、888类和132类永久居民签证的中国商业移民的商务交流活动。我们真诚地邀请您参与。

Date:    Tuesday 16 April 2024

Time:   10am – 12pm

Where: Brimbank Community &Civic Centre, 301 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine

Cost:  Free

Register Here



Learn new skills to build your business: 

Small Business Victoria
A series of free interactive webinars and courses to improve business success. For further information click here  

Digital Solutions – Australian Small Business Advisory Services - Make the most of digital tools and get advice specific to your business needs.  For further information click here 

ATO: Support for Small Business Webinar
A series of free interactive online webinars where you can ask experienced tax specialists questions - Register here






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