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Data Discovery Summer School – 29 June – 3 July 2015

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Love working with data and analysis? Ever thought about a career in marketing?

You know those cool discounts that pop up on your phone from your favourite brands? That’s customer insight marketing. All made possible by digital technology and by the talented people who know how to use it. If your degree is about analytics or numbers, apply for a free place on the IDM Data Discovery Summer School and that could be you.

In 5 days of discovery you’ll:

  • learn how data helps top brands make great campaigns
  • meet the people who bring them to life
  • visit a London data marketing agency
  • get hands-on on a real data marketing brief
  • get the jobsearch tips to be a top data candidate

There are hundreds of fascinating new roles opening up in data marketing and not enough skilled people to fill them. If you’re great with numbers and analysis, marketing needs you! Applications close on Friday, 19 December 2014.

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CIUK International Student (Non-EU) Work Experience Fairs

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CIUK_Autumn_fair_posterCareer Interactive (CIUK) will be hosting International Student (Non-EU) Work Experience Fairs. The event aims to source greater relevant experience of employment for international students based in the the UK, and to increase the chances of graduates in finding their dream job. CIUK would therefore like to invite all international students across the UK to join the following fairs:

London: 29th October 2014 at Pimlico Academy (12-4pm)
Birmingham: 21st November 2014 at Millennium Point (12-4pm)
Manchester: 11th November 2014 at Manchester Town Hall (12-4pm)

Key Features of the fairs:

  • Students will have Free Entrance to our events;
  • All employer exhibitors are willing to provide any type of work experience to foreign students in the UK, and some of them have the capability to provide Tier 2 Sponsorship;
  • Key guest speakers: Director of CBBC and the Mayor of Manchester;
  • Workshop about improving employability whilst studying in the UK on the day

Please sign up for Free Entrance ticket or get further information by visiting  www.careerinteractive.org/careerfair

IDM Summer Schools for final year students

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IDM Marketing Summer School – 22-26 June 2015 SUMMER SCHOOL A5 2015-SINGLES_Page_1

A free, week-long, residential where final year students learn what it’s really like to work in marketing. They’ll visit a top London agency, tackle a real marketing brief and meet top professionals with graduate vacancies to fill. Students don’t have to be studying marketing to apply – but they do have to get through the IDM selection process.

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Application deadline: 19 December 2014
Web: http://theidm.com/summerschool

 

Data Discovery Summer School  – 29 June – 3 July 2015 IDM-DATA-DISCOVERY-2014-V3-online (2)_Page_1

Final year students who are great with numbers or analytics are highly sought-after in the marketing profession. Data Discovery shows students how the ability to make sense of customer data and turn that insight into marketing ideas can reap huge rewards for skilled data people. Another free, intensely hands-on week that opens doors and gets them ahead.

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Application deadline: 19 December 2014
Web: http://theidm.com/datadiscovery

Volunteer with Vitalise

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Vitalise is a charity which has been providing respite holidays for people with physical disabilities and their carers for over 50 years. Our guests range from people who spend most of their lives in care homes to family carers who very rarely get time to relax.

Our centres give our guests the chance to have a break, receiving the care and
support they need with the added extras of excursions, activities and
evening entertainment.

You can spend anything from a week to six months making sure our guests have a
holiday to remember. During this time, you will stay at the centre and complete a diverse range of duties alongside your fellow volunteers and Vitalise staff.

For more details download Student_Volunteer_leaflet_FINAL

YINI – Midlands Recruitment Event

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Register with YINI to Book your Place at the Midlands Recruitment Event on the 25th of Feb 2015 in Derby

Over 30 Engineering, Manufacturing & Technology companies will be interviewing for: 10-12 month paid work placements in Midlands & UK locations

The Year in Industry provides a free and unrivalled resource for undergraduates searching for that all important work placement.

Opportunities are available with UK employers in all areas of: engineering, science, ICT, computing, business, logistics etc.

Just visit our web site & apply online. First stage telephone interviews will be held by the YINI team, and if successful, you will then be registered and eligible for invitation to the Midlands Recruitment event and other company interviews

VISIT:

www.yini.org.uk

EmployAbility Financial Sector Opportunities for Disabled Students and Graduates

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EmployAbility Financial Sector Opportunities for Disabled Students and Graduates

EmployAbility, in partnership with the FCA, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, is delighted to be able to offer disabled/dyslexic students and graduates the opportunity to apply for these exciting roles in the Finance Sector.

A wide variety of internships are available from Investment Banking and Financial Regulation, which are open to all subjects; to technology and software development, open to those with computing science, or related, degrees.

Please note that roles are filled on a rolling basis and fill up quickly, so ensure that you get your applications in early. Remember to apply to multiple banks and institutes to maximise your chances of gaining an placement.

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18 – 25 year olds needed for placements across Africa and Asia on VSO ICS (International Citizen Service)

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VSO is one of the biggest and most respected names in volunteering for international development. The organisation has a 50-year track record of recruiting volunteers to live and work in developing countries and of bringing their skills, commitment and enthusiasm to play a major part in tackling poverty.
VSO ICS is funded by the UK government’s Department for International Development, giving UK young people the opportunity to live overseas for 10 -12 weeks, and work on impactful development programmes.

All costs are covered including flights, accommodation, visas, vaccinations and an allowance whilst on placement. We do ask volunteers to fundraise around £800 prior to the placement and are given extensive 1 to 1 fundraising support from ICS staff. There are also many grants and bursaries available. No young person will be excluded for financial reasons.

Find out more or apply here today.

Recruitment Open Day – Youth Shelter Loughborough

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Monday 6th October 2014
1 – 7pm
Youth Shelter
The Falcon Centre
27-31 Pinfold Gate,
Loughborough, LE11 1BE
Various positions available:

  • Support Assistants, Bank Staff,
  • Security Concierge, Security Warden, Handyman, Cooks.

Volunteer positions:

  • Move on Mentors, Reception, Shop Assistant

Various hours/shifts available

For more information or an application pack, please contact Kane Walsh on: 01509 268699

British Exploring- £1000 Bursary for Himalayas 2015

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Applications are now open for British Exploring’s expedition to the incredible Indian Himalayas. british_exploring_himalayas_2015

 Applications are open to anyone aged 16-30, and the expedition will take place during the summer of 2015.

Plus, a very exciting offer for their Indian Himalayas Summer 2015 Expedition:

The first 20 people who apply for either the 5 week or Trainee Leader program will receive an incredible £1000 bursary toward the cost of the expedition.