I'd say Russell Schmidt is a either a member/part of/ or somewhat associated with Labor/Labor Left or whatever they call it. Just from previous dealings with the person.
Yes and no.
Its good to know whats on offer, but you're probably leave even MORE overwhelmed than before. But you get the chance to ask lots of questions and take lots of brochures, plus free food always helps.
Only just realised my tutorial partner was michael buckland. shows how much i pay attention to student politics. He looks nothing like his posters though.
Oh I no longer work in HR. But I worked as a Recruitment Consultant for a number of NGO's. I've taken a break now, it got too repetitive!
But yea, you're not the only one. Most people make that same mistake. And thats usually one of the first questions that gets asked. "So, what about our...
I worked in recruitment primarily. So going through resumes/applications and sitting through interviews were my main tasks.
I think my biggest tip once you get to the interview stage is, know your stuff. As in, know everything you can about the role AND the organisation. Research it, learn it...