Creative Industries Showcase at Channel 4

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Creative Access will be hosting two FREE Creative Industries showcase events for BAME students and graduates considering a career in the creative industries.

Both events will be held at the Channel 4 studios in London and take place on Monday 31 March & Wednesday 30 April 2014 from 6 – 8pm.

This is a unique opportunity for BAME students graduating in 2014 and recent graduates to learn more about working in the creative industries from some senior leaders in the sector.

http://www.creativeaccess.org.uk/#/events/4579487636

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OneDayWith EUROCONTROL

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EUROCONTROL is currently looking for talented  university graduates (Master) with excellent qualifications, who have already completed a course of study in Engineering/Aerospace/Aeronautics Air or Economics (Political Science specialization) or Law or Human Resources.

Candidates can join our online event on 18 March, attend an online presentation and an interactive chat with EUROCONTROL representatives and learn more about their experience in these Graduate Programmes.

For more information, please click here!

Oxylane (Decathlon) Recruitment Event

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Oxylane (Decathlon) recruitment event held at Loughborough for international students (China, India, Russia, France, Brazil, Pakistan & Vietnam)

Please see the Loughborough University press release about the previous Oxylane/Decathlon recruitment event held in October 2012

Background to the roles at Oxylane(Decathlon)
Oxylane, the parent company of the international sports retailer Decathlon is recruiting the following roles for their expansion of Decathlon stores and Oxylane operations in China.

  • Store Department Manager (China)
  • OnLine Project Leader (China)
  • Retail Supplier (China)
  • Product Engineer (France, Brazil, India, Russia, Pakistan)
  • Component and Technology Engineer (France, Brazil, India, Russia, Pakistan)
  • Production Leader (China, Vietnam, Pakistan)
  • Supply Production Leader (China, Brazil, India, Russia, Pakistan)
  • Quality Production Leader (China, Brazil, India, Russia, Pakistan)

Oxylane brings together two different activities, creating international sports products and brands and local on-line retail.

These two areas of expertise, along with all the brands, are united behind a common purpose: to create the desirability and make the pleasure and benefits of sport accessible to all.

Oxylane controls the whole of the product development chain : from Research & Development to the sales floor, including design, production and logistics.

Please also find attached an overview of the company and details of their many business units and brands. Oxylane is committed to ongoing professional development of its staff, and a wide range of roles are open in the future to successful candidates in Oxylane.

Oxylane welcome students from any discipline, in particular Sports, Sports/Technology, Business/Economics, Engineering and Materials.

They will be delivering presentations about opportunities in their global company at 6pm on 4th March, in the Bridgeman Building 2.08– please see below.

Successful candidates will then be offered the chance to undertake a short internship at Oxylane HQ, Lille, France, or UK Decathlon stores for training purposes before fulfilling their ultimate post in China/home country etc.

Event Details
Tuesday 4th March – Company Presentation – Bridgeman Building 2.08 on the top floor (report to reception)
Oxylane Presentation 6.00pm to 7.30pm

Wednesday 5th March – Recruitment Events – Clyde Williams / The Netball Centre
Group Interview 9 am to 10.30 (Clyde Williams Building HE26)
Basketball 11 am to 12 noon (The Netball Centre)
Lunch 12 – 1pm (Lawn Tennis Room – Towers)
Interviews 1pm onwards (Clyde Williams Building HE26)

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STUDENT BUSINESS COMPETITION 2014

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Do you have a GREAT business idea?

£350 prize and a 3 month summer internship

Submit a written business plan detailing all the information in 3 pages

  • Present your innovative business idea to an expert seasoned business professional panel.
  • The winner will have the chance to watch their plans develop into a real business.
  • The more convincing, commercially realistic and credible the plan, the more likely it is to win…

Application form on Molewood Consulting website before 30/04/2014

www.molewoodconsulting.com

Welcome to the China UK Entrepreneurship Challenge!

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  • Do you have an idea for a business venture involving the UK and China?
  • Do you want a share of the £5,000 in cash prizes?
  • Do you want expert advice and comments on your business idea?
  • Do you want to build your international network of contacts?

Then join the China UK Entrepreneurship Challenge 2014!

The China-UK Entrepreneurship Competition aims to encourage new business ventures between China and the United Kingdom and is intended to simulate the real-world process of entrepreneurs soliciting start-up funds from early-stage investors and venture capital firms. The competition is part of the PMI2 (Prime Minister Initiative II) Connect project, supported by British Council and the Confucius Institute programme funded by Hanban.

The competition is open to university teams – students and post docs – both in the UK and China. Teams will be selected to participate in this competition for:

  • £5,000 cash prizes
  • An investment opportunity of £250,000 for the best business plans

Initial registration, proposal submission and selection deadline is 5pm Monday 14th April 2014

The Loughborough University Think Big Business Ideas Competition

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THINK BIG 2014 – simple ideas can make a BIG difference

Do you have a great idea then don’t forget to enter the Think Big Competition!

Our Business Ideas Competition can help you turn your great idea into an even greater business whether you’re just starting out, already trading or just dreaming big!!

With cash prizes and free advice there is no better time to Think Big!

The competition is open to ALL students – Undergraduates, Postgraduates and also Graduates from 2013

The Application Deadline is on 28th February 2014

Find out more at : www.lboro.ac.uk/think-big

 

Apply for 33Fifty: The Commonwealth Youth Leadership Programme

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33Fifty is a leadership programme for young Commonwealth citizens aged 18 – 25, so named because 33% of the world lives in the Commonwealth and 50% of those are under 25. It is part of the Legacy educational programme of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

The programme will bring together 100 people from Scotland, the UK and the Commonwealth to tackle a challenge related to an issue of fundamental importance and relevance. This will be explored through in-depth conversations with visionary leaders and behind-the-scenes visits to an incredible range of organisations.

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