Events week commencing 24 October 2016

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Workshops and events coming up Using Social Media To Apply For A Job Workshop Monday 24 October, 14.30 – 15.30, College Lane Job Search Workshop Tuesday 25 October, 12.30 – 13.30, College Lane Linkedin Workshop Wednesday 26 October, 13.00 – 14.00, de Havilland Book your place via careerhub.herts.ac.uk

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Workshops and events coming upUsing Social Media To Apply For A Job WorkshopMonday 24 October, 14.30 – 15.30, College Lane

Job Search WorkshopTuesday 25 October, 12.30 – 13.30, College Lane

Linkedin WorkshopWednesday 26 October, 13.00 – 14.00, de Havilland

Book your place via careerhub.herts.ac.uk

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Workshops and events coming upPrepare for the STEM fair Workshop

Thursday 27 October, 13.00 – 14.00, College Lane

Enterprise: Generating Business Ideas WorkshopThursday 27 October, 14.00 – 15.30, de Havilland

CVs That Get Results WorkshopTuesday 1 November, 13.00 – 14.00, College Lane

Book your place via careerhub.herts.ac.uk

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Visit: www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk

Vacancies such as

placements, work

experience, summer jobs and graduate

roles are advertised

Around 600 vacancies currently

available for students and

graduates

1:1 appointments with an Adviser

Book onto workshops and events

Why you should use CareerHub

Find a large range of NEW resources under the ‘Resources’ tab

Over 300 employers use CareerHub to

find and recruit UH students

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NUE Awards – Best placement studentThe National Undergraduate Employability Awards are looking for students who have made a genuine, measurable impact to their business whilst on placement, with £250 up for grabs what are you waiting for?

Closing date for entries is 11 November 2016www.ratemyplacement.co.uk/blog/nue-awards-lowdown/

The Formations Company Young Entrepreneur Award A grant of £1,000 open to students with a unique entrepreneurial flair. The grant is designed to support your big idea while you study, helping you to focus on nurturing your long-term business ambition

Closing date for entries is 30 November 2016www.theformationscompany.com/young-entrepreneur-award

Want to stand out? Apply for competitions!

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Looking for placements, graduate jobs or work experience?

Lytton Enterprises Ltd - PR & Marketing Executive A leading heritage visitor attraction are seeking an experienced and talented PR and Marketing Executive to drive and implement all aspects of marketing

Deadline date 31 October 2016www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/515752

The Football Foundation - 12 month year-in-industry work placements (x2)The Football Foundation is the country's largest sports charity, they are looking for 2 placement students for 12 months as Communication Officer Interns

Deadline date 17 November 2016www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/516363

Nationwide Building Society – 2017 Industrial Placements and 2017 Graduate Programmes The world’s largest Building Society and the UK’s best Bank/Building Society to work for in The Sunday Times’ Top 25 Big Companies are now offering a number of 12-month Industrial Placements in

a variety of business areas and graduate programmesDeadline date 31 December 2016

www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/organisations/jobs/335588/nationwide-building-society

These are a selection of the latest roles available on CareerHub this week

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Diversity Deadlines

National Graduate Recruitment ExhibitionEmployAbility will be on hand at the UK’s leading jobs fair in November to help you plan your day and discuss how they can help you land your dream job

4 & 5 November 2016www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/national-graduate-recruitment-exhibition-nec-birmingham/491/

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) EmployAbility Insight DayThe FCA partners with EmployAbility to run this Insight Day which is open to students with a disability, studying any degree discipline, in any year of study. Reasonable travel expenses will be

reimbursed.Deadline to apply 6 November 2016

www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/financial-conduct-authority-fca-employability-insight-day-2016/533/

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Events Coming Up

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LidlEmployer Insight Presentation

Thursday 27th October 201610:00 – 11:00

N002, de Havilland Campus

Targeting 2nd Year and Final Years from all disciplines

8 Placement Opportunities Available15 International Trainee Opportunities Available

30 Graduate Roles AvailablePlease visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Important note: This time slot in N002 is a Business School Employability Module and those students registered to the module have priority. Students outside of this module will have to wait for all those to be seated first and the remaining

available seats are on a first come first served basis

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Hilton WorldwideEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 2nd November 201613:00 – 14:00

N101, de Havilland Campus

Targeting 2nd Year and Final Years from all disciplines

Find out how to write a CV and cover letter for Hilton rolesThis presentation will discuss how to successfully apply and be hired at Hilton Worldwide

Aimed at students about to go on placement year and also students graduating and interested in a career in hospitality

Please visit CareerHub for more information and to book your place

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Employer Insight PresentationWednesday 2nd November 2016

13:00 – 14:00, B200 College Lane Campus

A presentation from one of Britain's leading fashion retailer – providing insight into what it takes to run a global brand which loves to surprise and delight customers with great fashion and brilliant choices of products at affordable

pricesOpportunities in Buying and Merchandising, Marketing, Operation and

Franchise, Design, Online and Product Quality

Please visit CareerHub for more information and to book your place

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A presentation aimed at all students by a multinational professional services firm

Ernst & Young(trading as EY) is one of the “Big Four” audit firms and is the third largest professional services firm in the world. The organisation operates as a

network of member firms and has 212,000 employees in over 700 offices around 150 countries in the world

Opportunities available across a range of disciplines

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Ernst and YoungEmployer Insight PresentationWednesday 2nd November 2016

14:00 – 15:00N201, de Havilland campus

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FDM is a leading professional services provider with a focus on IT

Our clients include Barclays, British Airways, Save the Children and Virgin Media amongst many others. FDM’s unique combination of fully-funded training and

commercial experience will fast-track your career progression into roles in Software Development, Software Test Analyst, Data Analyst or Production Support Analyst

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

FDM GroupEmployer Insight Presentation

Thursday 3rd November 201610:00 – 11:00

N002 de Havilland campus

Important note: This time slot in N002 is a Business School Employability Module and those students registered to the module have priority. Students outside of this module will have to wait for all those to be seated first and the remaining

available seats are on a first come first served basis

Graduate and Undergraduate opportunities

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River IslandEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 9th November 201613:00 – 14:00

de Havilland Campus, Room N201

Aimed at second year students interested in a placement

Also open to all students including Graduates

Opportunities in Buying, Garment Technology, Brand Design, Ecommerce, PR and Marketing

Please visit CareerHub for more information and to book your place

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A presentation aimed at all students by an independent law firm located in the centre of Hemel Hempstead which has been established for over 25 years – Underwood Solicitors. The firm also has an office in Cape Town, South Africa

The firms areas of practice are business law, care home fee refunds, conveyancing, employment law, family law, legal disputes, personal injury,

probate, powers of attorney, South African legal matters and wills

Opportunities in law

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Underwood SolicitorsEmployer Insight PresentationWednesday 9th November 2016

14:00 – 15:00N212, de Havilland campus

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At Hertfordshire County Council we pride ourselves on our innovative approach to effective service delivery. If you’re looking to start a career within an organisation that nurtures talent, rewards success and values the individual, we would like to

hear from you

Opportunities in multiple disciplines e.g. Law, Social work, Hospitality, Business, Engineering, etc

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Hertfordshire County CouncilEmployer Insight PresentationWednesday 9th November 2016

15:30 – 16:30B200, College Lane Campus

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A presentation to all students from a leading company in scientific and conservation research, community development, capacity

building, ecosystem protection, economy growth and the development of civil society. Exploration into the fundamental belief

in the mutually-beneficial relationship between man and environment.

Opportunities in volunteering abroad, wild life conservation, construction projects, environmental conservation, teaching abroad, medical and health projects.

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Employer Insight PresentationWednesday 16th November 2016

13:00 – 14:00B200 College Lane Campus

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Vodafone didn't become a global technology leader by accident. We did it by looking after our people. From flexible working and great training to rewards,

you'll find there’s plenty to smile about

The talk will cover how to write a cv, help develop your personal branding as well as interview preparation. We will also be covering graduate opportunities

we offer

Opportunities available across a range of disciplines

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

VodafoneEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 23rd November 201614:00 – 15:00

B200, College Lane Campus

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A presentation for all students from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). The ICAEW take pride in helping professionals pursue

successful careers, by becoming ICAEW Chartered Accountants. They work with over 3,000 Authorised Training Employers (ATEs) internationally who work with ACA

students and members, providing them with vital experience and career opportunities; these employers range from smaller businesses to global companies,

all differing in industry.

Opportunities in finance, management, accounting, audit and assurance

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

ICAEWEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 23rd November 201614:00 – 15:00

N212, de Havilland campus

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A presentation to all students by CMS Distribution who are the largest independent value-added distributor in the UK and Ireland today.

CMS Distribution are looking for experienced Sales Support staff to provide an effective and efficient support function to the corporate sales

department by providing administrative support which will enable them to drive the business forward.

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

CMS DistributionEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 30th November 201612:00 – 13:00

N212 de Havilland campus

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FDM is a leading professional services provider with a focus on IT. We work with over 130 high-profile clients globally across a range of industry sectors such as finance,

insurance, media, transport, retail, government and not-for-profit. Our clients include Barclays, British Airways, Save the Children and Virgin Media amongst many

others. FDM’s unique combination of fully-funded training and commercial experience will

fast-track your career progression into roles in Software Development, Software Test Analyst, Data Analyst or Production Support Analyst.

Opportunities in multiple disciplines e.g. finance, insurance, media, transport, retail, government and not-for-profit

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

FDM GroupEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 30th November 201613:00 – 14:00

N208, de Havilland campus

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A presentation to all students from an award winning digital agency which combines creativity, technical knowhow and marketing expertise to provide ISO accredited expert service in in brand development as well as a broad range or

services in development of software as a Service (SaaS), apps, websites, ecommerce, and back-end systems

Opportunities in design, development, strategy management, marketing, data analysis

Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to book

Cyber DuckEmployer Insight Presentation

Wednesday 30th November 201613:00 – 14:00

B200 College Lane Campus

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1.2 million cars70,000 employees15 Billion Turnover

Fancy working for enterprise rent-a-car, Graduate Employer of the Year?

Regardless of your degree subject or experience applications are open for:

12 Month PlacementsGraduate Management Trainees

Closing date: 30 October 2016Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to apply

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Computacenter is Europe's leading independent provider of IT infrastructure

services

12 month Industrial Placements for 2017/18IT in Business Industrial Placement Global Infrastructure Operations

A variety of roles are available including; Commercial, Service Transition and Information Security

Business Management (IT Services)Service Management Industrial Placement

There are a variety of roles available across the division based out of our London and Hatfield offices.

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Please visit CareerHub for more information and how to applySuccessful applicants will be invited to an on campus interview

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Free market stalls and transport to and from local Hertfordshire markets

• Do you have a business idea you want to trial?

• Are you skilled at finding things cheap and selling them on for a profit?

•Do you make things that you want to show the world and earn some money?

Please email [email protected] to request a

Pitch for a Pitch application form or to find out more

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Which Career is right for you?

The Work Shadowing Scheme

Work shadowing allows you to observe industry professionals, put forward your career questions and see what its like to work in the role

To find opportunities for work shadowing search Work Shadowing on careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students

To be emailed alerts for work shadowing email us at: [email protected]

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Welcome to your alumni community!How we can help you• Reunions and networking• Discounts on travel and further

study• Free alumni membership card• Free careers support for two years • Access to campus facilities

How you can stay involved• Speaking to prospective students• Share your successes with us• Become an international

ambassador

Stay in touch!• www.herts.ac.uk/alumni• @hertsalumni • www.facebook.com/hertsalumni• ‘University of Hertfordshire Alumni

Association’ LinkedIn group• [email protected]

We’ll see you at graduation!