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Top employers on campus this week

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The following events will take place this week:

  • 28 October, EY, Presentation and Reception – James France Exhibition Area, 6.30pm
  • 29 October, PwC, Drop In – Atrium EHB, 11am to 3pm
  • 29 October, IBM, Presentation – SMB107, Stewart Mason, 6.30pm
  • 29 October, Accenture, Dinner – venue confirmed on application to attend
  • 30 October, Technology Fair – Haselgrave, 11am to 3pm
  • 30 October, Goldman Sachs, Presentation and Reception – J104 & Atrium, 6.30pm
  • 31 October, Teach First, Presentation – SMB017 Stewart Mason, 6.30pm
  • 31 October, Verizon, Drop In – EHB, 11am to 3pm
  • 31 October, Verizon, Presentation – Room D002, James France, 6.30pm

For further details and to attend any of the events above please sign up at Careers Online

Direct Your Career – What’s on this week

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Direct Your Career

Investigating Careers in…

  • Wednesday 30 October – Finance and Accountancy – 1.00pm – Employers taking part include:  ACCA – Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, CIPFA – Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy, ICAEW – Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, CII – The Chartered Insurance Institute, ICSA – Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
  • Wednesday 30 October – Assessment Centres/Procedures for Technology – 3.00pm – Guest speakers include Teach First and IBM

Presentations

  • Tuesday 29 October – Succeeding in Psychometric Tests  –  1.00pm
  • Thursday 31 October – Impressing on application forms  – 1.00pm
  • Friday 1 November – Building an effective CV 1.00pm

Workshops

  • Monday 28 October – Perfecting your Application forms –   1.00pm                 
  • Monday 28 October – Perfecting your CV – 6.00pm
  • Tuesday 29 October – Excelling at Interviews – 1.00pm
  • Wednesday 30 October –  Understanding your Personality –  2.00pm                        
  • Wednesday 30 October – Professional Work Experience Induction  – 6.00pm        
  • Thursday 31 October – Professional Work Experience Induction  – 5.00pm       
  • Friday 1 November – Leadership and Management – 1.00pm  –  to be run by the Head of the Careers and Employability Centre                                        

Loughborough Employability Award Induction Sessions

  • Monday 28 October  – LEA  Induction session  – 10.00am
  • Tuesday 29 October –  LEA Induction session – 3.00pm
  • Wednesday 30 October – LEA Induction session -11.00am
  • Thursday 31 October – LEA Induction session  – 11.00am                            
  • Thursday 31 October – LEA Induction session – 3.00pm

Please call into the CEC or visit our website and book your place at www.careers.lboro.ac.uk

Volunteer opportunity, Oxfam online shop

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Oxfam are seeking student volunteers, with an interest in fashion and photography,specifically in preparing items for their online shop.

For an example of the online store items, see the web page.

Please Volunteer Role Description for further information for this role.

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You will be based in the Loughborough shop and training will be given.

If you are interested in this role or any other volunteer opportunity at the shop, please visit the Oxfam shop at 53 Market Street, Loughborough, LE11 3ER and ask for an application form.

Unilever Future Leaders Programme for international students

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The programme enables students to go through assessment stages(interview and assessment centre) in the UK Headquarter, but allow them to work in their applied country – usually their home country.

The programme last for 2-3 years and designed to develop the graduates to manager level positions. Functions including Financial Management, Marketing, HR, Supply Chain as well as R&D.

See website for details

 

Trading and Portfolio Management career seminar

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29th October 

Room J104, Edward Herbert Building 

6pm till 8pm 

It will be taken by the Managing Partner of the Institute of Trading and Portfolio Management Anton Kreil.

The seminar will provide a rare and objective insight into how the Trading, Portfolio Management and Banking industry landscape has changed over the last few years and how you can best position yourself in order to get interviews and job offers from Investment Banks, Hedge Funds and other corporates.

Full details of the event and FREE registration can be found here https://itpmtourloughborough.eventbrite.com/ and enter the password “loughtraders” to register your attendance.

There will be  complimentary drinks and a chance to meet Anton after the talk.

Mentoring opportunity in banking/finance

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Ncorus is a new, free and exciting mentoring platform which connects students to young professionals in the banking/accounting industry.

Set up by a recent graduate of Loughborough University, the Ncorus Team have recently contacted us to confirm they are currently looking for new students to join the scheme as mentees and others to join as campus executives to help grow the network across the UK.

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Wellcome Trust EmployAbility Development Programme 2014

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Currently recruiting talented disabled students and graduates for the Wellcome Trust EmployAbility Development Programme 2014. This graduate programme consists of three streams: Finance and Investments, Funding and Policy and Engagement and Communications.

The approaching deadline for applications is this Sunday, 27th October.

The Programme is a two-year opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a world-renowned and highly respected charitable foundation, developing a deep knowledge of the graduates’ selected stream and a broad understanding of the Wellcome Trust objectives, operations and achievements.

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