Networking with your prospective employer through Facebook and Twitter
Professional organisations are not only utilising Facebook for networking, but are now also starting to add Twitter to their communication methods in order to reach their audience. In a recent online...
View ArticleStruggling with the Graduate Recruitment Application and Selection Processes?
Congratulations to everyone so far who has successfully completed Graduate Recruitment applications. You are probably trying to navigate your way through what can feel like an amazingly complex...
View Article2011/12 Summer Internships & 2012 Graduate Recruitment have started?
What’s your… …summer plan for 2011/12? …career plan after finishing your study? No, it’s not too early… Employers are recruiting now, don’t miss the boat. Start: - making plans -...
View ArticleInternships for Sale
Internships are sometimes unpaid…. and now we are also seeing students having to pay for the opportunity of an internship. Is this fair? Is this benefiting organisations at the expense of...
View ArticleThe Story of Jack and Jill: A Cautionary Tale of the Summer Clerking Process
This is the story of Jack and Jill. To his friends and family, Jack is a special guy. He’s funny, relatively intelligent, and plays ultimate Frisbee. Jill enjoys romantic candle-light dinners and long...
View ArticleMaking the most of your Summer Internship
If you’re a student or graduate who has landed yourself a summer internship consider yourself very lucky as you’re on your way to starting your career or dream job! So use this opportunity wisely. In...
View ArticleHere we go again – Recruitment for 2012/13 Internships and 2013 Graduate Jobs...
Employers are recruiting earlier and earlier each year. You wouldn’t think that you would need to apply now for an internship at the end of the year or a graduate job next year, but that’s the reality...
View ArticleWinning the Graduate Recruitment Game – Twelve Tips
Applying for Graduate Recruitment Programme positions and internships has long been a feature of preparing for life after university. Navigating a path through the process to a successful outcome is a...
View ArticlePlanning an internship?
When asked what you plan to do over the summer and you reply “Oh, I want to do an internship”, do you know what you mean? Students seem to think that it will be easy to get an internship because they...
View ArticleCareer Expos coming up – Must read tips for making an impact!
Career Expos are one of the best ways to explore opportunities and set the stage for a rewarding career in the future. Since employers have made the time and effort to come and speak to YOU, the...
View ArticleWhat employers want
Looking for an internship or graduate role at the end of the year? Then you’ll need to be clued up about what employers are looking for when recruiting. Do you have business acumen? Are you...
View ArticleOutlast the daunting recruitment process of graduate roles and internships…
Take a deep breath everyone, it’s that time again – Graduate/Internships recruitment time! Like it or not, the battle to earn yourself that ONE job is here! It shouldn’t be that difficult, you just...
View ArticleQuick guide to case studies!
If you have recently been applying for grad roles or summer internships (yes, I know it’s early but companies are starting to recruit NOW for summer interns!) you may have found that in addition to...
View ArticleLife is not always fair, and interviews are no exception!
Since March through May is a heavy recruitment time for summer internships and graduate positions, just about every second student coming into our office is asking for advice on interviews. Louise has...
View ArticleA career in the public sector?
An inescapable fiscal reality facing many countries is that government purses are increasingly likely to contain less with which to finance the public sector, even as the task of delivering services to...
View ArticleInternship and graduate recruitment: What to expect and the key to nail each...
Internship and graduate recruitment has started. If you are new to the game, you may want to familiarise yourself with the process before starting. Even if you have been through the process before,...
View ArticlePreparing for Assessment centre?
What is an Assessment Centre? What’s involved and what’s expected? How should you prepare for it?
View ArticleWhat does penultimate year mean?
March has been a particularly busy month for summer internships and these are mostly targeted to ‘penultimate year’ students. Many students are unclear about what this means. Your penultimate year is...
View ArticleOutlast the daunting recruitment process of graduate roles and internships…
Take a deep breath everyone, it’s that time again – Graduate/Internships recruitment time! Like it or not, the battle to earn yourself that ONE job is here! It shouldn’t be that difficult, you just...
View ArticleInternship and graduate recruitment: What to expect and the key to nail each...
Internship and graduate recruitment has started. If you are new to the game, you may want to familiarise yourself with the process before starting. Even if you have been through the process before,...
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