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Welcome to the Multicultural Consulting Services (MCS) blog! Our goal is to empower priority jobseekers—women, migrants, students, refugees, and other groups facing barriers to employment—by offering practical tips, helpful advice, and answers to the most pressing questions about navigating the Australian job market. From overcoming language barriers to mastering local work practices, our articles are designed to help you make a social and economic impact through meaningful employment.

Employers will also find valuable insights on addressing skill shortages and bridging the gap with diverse talent. Whether you’re a jobseeker or an employer, our blog is filled with tips, tricks, and real-world solutions to the challenges faced in today’s workforce

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    • Success Stories: How Multicultural Consulting Services Transformed Lives in Australia

 

Working with Multicultural Consulting Services (MCS) has been exceptional. Their commitment is beyond nine to five, with Sisay and the team always going the extra mile to resolve any issue, day or night. Since our partnership began in 2017, MCS has helped employ over 100 individuals, each with a unique story impacting their families and communities. We’re grateful for the support and dedication that MCS brings to our collaboration and for the transformative difference they’ve made in our team’s lives.
Greg RaffertySocial Inclusion Manager - Infrastructure & Major Projects at John Holland
Multicultural Consulting Services plays a crucial role in partnering with various organizations. Their work supports you in ongoing roles and helps you become true leaders in the workplace. Meaningful employment is vital not only for economic security and personal fulfillment but also for fostering a stronger connection to the community. By ensuring that both established, and newly arrived communities are well-resourced & independent, MCS contributes to a more inclusive and self-sufficient society.
Sarah ElliottChief People Officer at John Holland Group
We've used Multicultural Consulting Services to help develop and implement our CALD engagement strategies on major infrastructure projects. They have always been very helpful and have provided great insight and connections into the multicultural communities we aim to reach.
Crystal SerblanDirector at RPS
Joining MCS was a life-changing moment after facing discrimination & setbacks in Australia. Their support & belief in my potential revived my dreams and allowed me to advocate for diverse communities with renewed confidence. Sisay gave me more than just a job—he restored my belief in myself. I’m deeply grateful for their unwavering support & for the opportunity to be part of something bigger, helping to make a difference for so many others. Thank you, for believing in me & empowering me to achieve my goals.
Shurook MagdyClient Engagement & Communications Specialist at MCS
MCS' dedication to referring marginalized community members to the GROW program has been crucial in helping LXRP implement a successful inclusion strategy. We are now seeing more diverse talent contributing to the transport industry, driving inclusion and innovation. This work is transformational, bringing hope to communities and fostering much-needed change. Thank you, and I look forward to our continued collaboration.
Bradley GlddinsDirector, Industry Capability & Inclusion at The Level Crossing Removal
I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your invaluable support in my career. Your introduction to John Holland, where I worked as a Cadet Engineer, was a pivotal moment, and the experience greatly shaped my career. I am also sincerely thankful for your continued assistance in securing my current role as a Site Engineer at Spark NEL. Your guidance has been instrumental in this new chapter.
Bashir KhairandishSite Engineer at NorthEast Link
I arrived in Australia as a refugee in 2013. Finding a professional job here was extremely challenging, especially since I lacked connections and didn’t know how to network. My experience with Multicultural Consulting Services MCS has been transformative. MCS provided invaluable support and helped me build my networking skills and confidence. Thanks to their assistance, I secured a three-month internship with John Holland, which gave me critical insights into the corporate world and significantly boosted my confidence and professionalism.
Zunte ZahlangBusiness Development at MCS
Joining MCS transformed my career. As a refugee with limited local experience, MCS boosted my confidence and highlighted the value of diversity. Their support helped me excel in major projects like the Metro Tunnel and Westgate, and now, as a site engineer for the Northwest Program Alliance, I confidently engage with stakeholders. MCS has been crucial to my professional growth and future success.
Meseret BogleSite Engineer in John Holland
MCS, particularly Mr. Sisay, provided support beyond my expectations. They guided me through job interviews, helped me with resume building, and offered continuous mentorship. Their services were not only professional but also personal and supportive. Thanks to MCS, I secured a position with John Holland as a HSC trainee coordinator. The experience has been transformative. I’ve gained confidence, learned to navigate the professional environment, and have been able to support my family. The ongoing support from MCS has been invaluable, and I’m deeply grateful for the opportunity they helped me achieve.
Faridah MohammadHCS Coordinator at John Holland
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