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CALLING BRANDS & BUSINESSES
The Encoreship 2024

Now taking expressions of interest from brands and businesses to offer Encoreship placements.

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"As a female-founded business comprised of 70% of employees who identify as women, we saw an opportunity to extend ourselves into the community, offering paid work placements and creating a network of women supporting women. Our goal is to create workplaces where it is the norm that businesses make space for women to re-enter."

- Tina Randello, Alpha-H Chief Commercial Officer 

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The Program

The Encoreship is a ground-breaking initiative powered by a brand collective providing employment opportunities for women+ who have been out of the workforce for an extended period and are ready to return, or are looking for a career change.

It is an opportunity to upskill, build confidence and gain valuable and practical experience.

Who can apply?

The 2024 Encoreship roles are available to anyone who identifies as a woman, is an Australian resident, has had an extended period (1+ years) away from the workforce and is having difficulty re-entering, or is looking to pivot their career.

Follow The Encoreship on LinkedIn for 2024 updates.

22%

The median superannuation balance for women is 22% lower than men at retirement (WGEA, 2020)

32%

Only 32% of mothers feel confident to re-enter the workforce (Get Qualified, 2016)

61%

Of managers in Australia are men (ABS, 2020)

59%

Of mature age women (55-64) participate in the workforce, compared to 72% of mature age men (Australian Government Women’s Workforce Participation, 2020)

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The Process
  1. Apply for The Encoreship program via the brand collective job ads.
  2. The Encorers start their positions and alongside their work, will have tailored upskilling and training.
  3. Career transition mentoring and a personal development program is included, to help Encorers secure their next role.
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Encorer Testimonials

"The passion was always there, but now that my confidence has improved, I know I can be of value to my employer. I’m wearing my experience as a badge of honour. I’m looking forward to the next chapter of my career."

Jenna

Brand Manager, Alpha-H Encorer 2021

"I was stood down for an extended period due to the pandemic and it left me feeling deflated and a loss of sense of identity. This program has helped to rebuild my confidence through upskilling, reminded me of the strengths I do possess, as well as improving my resilience."

Jo

Customer Experience, Adore Beauty Encorer 2021

"The Encoreship at ettitude has been a fantastic opportunity to work on an exciting sustainability project for an innovative company. It has been a fantastic way to re-enter the workplace and I have learned so much. Thank you to ettitude and Alpha-H!"

Christine

Sustainability & Content Manager, ettitude Encorer 2021