With professional development week starting today, please
take some to time read the latest placement opportunities, have a look at the
roles closing soon, and the events that you can attend today and tomorrow!
TOP TIP
If a job title is unfamiliar to you, don’t rule it out without
reading the role description first!
You’d be surprised by how many different job titles there are
for placements that utilise your skill set and interests.
HOT JOBS
Porsche - (PRG) Finance Banking
Placement
– CLOSES 9 NOV 18
BMW - Financial Services – CLOSES 9 NOV 18 – Reading
Deloitte - Audit and Assurance – CLOSES 9 NOV 18 – Nationwide
Deloitte - Business and Financial
Advisory
– CLOSES 9 NOV 18 – Nationwide
Douwe Egberts (Sanctuary) – CLOSES 9 NOV – Banbury
Duff & Phelps | Restructuring
Financial Advisor Placement – CLOSES 15 NOV 18 – Manchester
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CLOSING SOON
Pepsico - Supply Chain Planning
Analyst, Finance
– CLOSES 28 Oct 2018 – UK
Bank of England - Industrial
Placement
– CLOSES 29 OCT 18 – London
BAE Systems - Finance Placement – CLOSES 31 OCT 18 – North West
& South East
L'Oreal - Finance Industrial Placement – CLOSES 31OCT 18 – London, Wales
Government Operational Research
Service (GORS)
–Analytical PlacementsCLOSES 4 Nov 2018 – Nationwide
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EVENTS
2pm - 3.30pm BOOK HERE
This workshop will give you an in depth insight into what to
expect on your placement journey and provide hints and tips along the way. If
you are struggling to find a placement or haven’t even started looking, we will
provide guidance and advice on how to make the most of your time.
10am - 12pm - session delivered by Amoria
Bond BOOK
HERE
Clearly understanding what employers are looking for from their
ideal candidate at each stage of the application process is vital to your
success as an applicant, and this session will help you develop this employer
perspective by supporting you to: Think like a recruiter to turbo charge your
CV and applications, evaluate what an employer wants from their ideal
candidate, reflect key transferable skills in your CV and online applications,
understand how to beat Recruitment Selection Software, perfect your performance
in assessments and interviews.
12pm - 1.30pm BOOK HERE
Feeling confident in interviews will enable you to demonstrate
best the skills that employers are looking for, and will maximise the
likelihood of ultimately being offered a placement. This session will provide
you with tips and insights that will boost your interview confidence by
furthering your interview skills and your understanding of the various elements
that make up the interview process.
1.30pm - 3.30pm - session delivered by The
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales
Employers are looking for commercially savvy employees and this
session will give you an opportunity to consider your current awareness and how
to develop it. The workshop is designed to boost your ability to analyse
situations from a business perspective and recognise what makes an organisation
successful – essential skills for placement seekers!
2pm - 4pm - session delivered by IBM
BOOK
HERE
This is a fun and fast-paced masterclass based on a real life
client scenario IBM were asked to work on and will provide you with an
excellent example of group work, which you can draw on in applications,
interviews and assessment centres due to the session’s highly collaborative
approach. In this session you will learn how to overcome business challenges
and create innovative solutions, through the highly effective approach of IBM
Design Thinking.
Specialist sessions:
Monday 29 October, 11.30am- 1.30pm – session
co-delivered by Sellick
Partnership & Academic Team
This session is a unique opportunity for those with an interest
in pursuing a career in Accounting and/or Finance to hear directly from
specialist recruiters within this sector about how you can put yourself in the
best position to not just get a job after graduation, but also build a
successful career. The session is packed with expert tips, advice and insight
into how to position yourself for success in application, assessment and
interview processes placements and graduate jobs in this sector, along with
guiding you through the career paths and professional qualifications in this
field.
