Careers Masterclass: Marketing Yourself and Work Experience: Masterclass 10: Work Experience and Networking

1. Masterclass 6: Impress with Applications
2. Masterclass 7: Write a Good CV
3. Masterclass 8: Cover Letters and Applications
4. Masterclass 9: Skills Employers Look For
5. Masterclass 10: Work Experience and Networking

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Watch this set of Career Masterclass presentations by Careers Consultant Serena Spoendlin with a focus on Self Marketing yourself in Applications, CVs and Cover Letters, and approaches to Networking and gaining Work Experience. Please click on the arrow in the top right corner, to go to the next video.

5. Masterclass 10: Work Experience and Networking

Transcript: Slides

In this section we discuss why you should get work experience. We evaluate the different types of work experience that can be helpful for your CV and future career. Finally we investigate the importance of networking and why you should use LinkedIn.

Resources:

QTemps: https://q-temps.co.uk/

QMUL Jobs board: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/careers/jobs-and-experience/items/qmjobsonline-vacancy-board.html

QM Students Union Volunteering: https://www.qmsu.org/volunteering/

LinkedIn Queen Mary Alumni: https://www.linkedin.com/school/queen-mary-university-of-london/people/