This week...
Highlighting three Careers Events
A couple of part-time jobs that might appeal to those of you studying PT
The Dept for Int'l Development early career scheme (autumn 2018 start) & two research/consultancy graduate schemes also with autumn start dates for those who are looking to take their MA skills into a new environment
International Careers Week activities at QM.
Working in Media - TONIGHT 8th February... if you have not signed up already, still time to get a place to hear & meet our fantastic panel of alumni working in Radio & TV... essential if you are interested in learning more about how to build a career in this field.
Info & booking here: https://qmul.targetconnect.net/leap/event.html?id=4539&service=Careers+Service
A Career in the world of Digital - 15th February. Come & find out how this is relevant to you as a Historian. 2 of this fantastic panel of 5 alumni studied History at QM. Info & booking here: https://qmul.targetconnect.net/leap/event.html?id=4535&service=Careers+Service
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
The TATE are looking for: 'Collection Registrar (Casual)' - you will be part of the Collection Management team, working flexibly across the acquisitions, displays and loans out programmes at the London Tate sites, on an as and when needed basis. You need to have some previous experience, but some of you may have this either through your MA activities or from previous experience. http://www.artsjobs.org.uk/arts-job/post/registrar-casual/
Buckingham Palace Summer Job Opportunities, Royal Collection Trust - for those of you who will be in London over the summer, there are opportunities available for the summer opening of Buckingham Palace. These are are likely to be retail/visitor services roles, but possibly interesting to those who want to build experience of working within an historic setting: www.royalcollection.org.uk/summer-jobs.
GRADUATE SCHEMES WITH AUTUMN 2018 START DATES
Many such schemes do not have a Masters as a prerequisite, but the broader, deeper skills you are developing, allow you to better position yourself as a relevant candidate. If you want any applications support, appointments are available in Careers & Enterprise Monday-Friday, even through the holidays, reading week etc. At this time of year, it is generally possible to get an appointment the next day, or even the same day - just call 020 7882 8533 and explain what support you require.
Kantar, Consulting Graduate Scheme
We are looking for superstars - strategic, creative and analytical thinkers. The Kantar Consulting Graduate Scheme is an 18 month programme ideal for someone with a real passion and curiosity for helping clients solve their problems. Our graduate’s rotate across key areas of our business, giving them exposure to the full breadth of our offer and plunging them into projects right from the start. Successful candidates will be given all the tools to build a successful career through a combination of on the job and formal training and will benefit from being part of a tight-knit graduate cohort. Details: https://qmul.targetconnect.net/leap/jobs.html?id=10211&service=Careers+Service
AlphaSights Graduate Associate
On this two-year Graduate Programme, as a member of our client service team, you will be acting as the intermediary between our clients on one side, and targeted industry experts on the other. Your role is to focus on our clients' knowledge gaps and define the specialist knowledge required to address them. You then research companies and industries in order to identify and engage leading subject-matter specialists, using sound judgment to qualify their expertise based on the project in question, and connect them with our clients in real-time https://qmul.targetconnect.net/leap/jobs.html?id=9867&service=Careers+Service
INTERNATIONAL WEEK AT QUEEN MARY- MILE END CAMPUS
International Careers Week is almost here! 12-16 February 2018
A great programme of events for International students, and all students who want information about working overseas during their studies and after graduation
Kick start your career in the US! - J1 visa conference, Mon 12 Feb, 5.15-6.15pm Stand out from the crowd and give your CV the competitive edge it is missing with an Internship in America. Find an internship and possibly earn more with a training in the USA on your CV! J-1 visas are open to all nationalities and to all levels of study! Find out how to find your paid internship, placement or training, what careers are hot right now in the US and much more! Come and meet the J-1 experts.
UK Interviews for international students led by the Language Centre, Thurs 15 Feb, 1-2pm This workshop will look at the type of language you need to use in UK job interviews. It will raise your awareness of language commonly used in interviews and will look at some model answers. There will also be an opportunity for you to practise your answers.
Working in the UK after graduation for International students, Thurs 15 Feb, 5-7pm This workshop will give you an understanding of how the recruitment process operates in the UK, the timeline for applying to jobs and what employers are looking for. You will also get information on visa regulations for working after study. This event is open to all students at QMUL.
Tier 5 visas for UK employment (Work experience in the UK for up to 24 Months), Fri 16 Feb, 1-2.30pm Access Tier 5 provide visa sponsorship to any non-EEA graduates to undertake work experience with UK employers by sponsoring them under the Tier 5 visa category. Find out more about this scheme and how you can get short term work in the UK through it.
If the links don’t work please go to http://www.careers.qmul.ac.uk/events/ to register
