The Victorian Skilled Migration Program has officially launched TalentConnect, a new platform that supports skilled migration and connects global cyber and digital technology professionals with verified employers across Victoria, Australia.
TalentConnect reflects the Victorian Government’s commitment to building a future-ready cyber and digital workforce and meeting the growing demand for specialised skills in one of Australia’s fastest-growing sectors.
The platform makes it easier for international and Australia-based skilled migrant professionals to connect with Victorian employers, while helping Victorian employers connect with qualified, job-ready candidates for critical digital roles.
What the platform offers:
- Smarter job matching: candidates are matched with real, open roles based on skills, experience, and location preferences.
- Verified employers and candidates: all users go through a verification process, to ensure trusted, high-quality matches and connections.
- Streamlined job search: candidates can browse roles, set job alerts, and apply directly through the platform.
- Direct employer messaging: employers can contact top candidates directly to speedup recruitment.
- Privacy controls: candidate data is secure and only shared when they choose to engage with an opportunity.
Why Victoria, Australia?
Victoria is a leading global destination for skilled professionals, with strong industry growth, supportive migration policies, and a high quality of life. Home to one of Australia’s leading digital economies and thriving cyber sector, Victoria offers skilled professionals the opportunity to advance their careers in a dynamic, globally connected environment.
TalentConnect is part of the Victorian Government’s broader initiative to attract global talent and support employers with critical skill needs. It also supports Mission 3: A Vibrant Cyber Economy from Victoria’s Cyber Strategy 2021, which positions Victoria as a global leader in cyber innovation by fostering a highly skilled workforce and strengthening industry capability.
Whether you’re a professional seeking new opportunities or a business ready to grow your team, TalentConnect is now live and ready to help.