Posts By clairegoodwin
The Value of an Internship
There has been a real debate in the media recently about the value of internships. Does completing an internship, whether it is paid or voluntary offer any insight into a possible career and does it enhance your CV? Many careers and graduate recruitment experts are now advising undergraduates to build up relevant work experience as [...]
Social Networking – A Guide for Graduates
By Sandra Roberts. Marketing Manager at Graduate Advantage Used appropriately social networking can be a valuable tool in your job hunt. With around 37% of jobseekers* using social networking sites as part of their regular job search, it’s important to get the right message across to prospective employers. Working within the recruitment industry, Graduate Advantage [...]
Wesleyan Assurance wins Graduate Advantage sponsored award
Congratulations to Wesleyan Assurance for winning the Graduate Advantage sponsored Commitment to People award at the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Awards held at the ICC, Birmingham last night! The Judges were impressed by its strong people development ethos of its 1.000 strong workforce and the desire to be the employer of choice for staff which [...]
The Graduate Apprentice 2012 – Apply Now!
Applications are now open for this year’s Graduate Apprentice run by Birmingham Future. This is the hottest apprenticeship in Birmingham. Offering a unique 12 month opportunity where a graduate will rotate through three 16 week paid placements within three diverse professional and financial services organisations. They will also take on the role of being an [...]
Graduate Recruitment Survey 2012 – Have Your Say!
We want to hear from you about how your business is changing, what your recruitment challenges are and what you expect over the next 12 months. The findings will be used to shape our services and help us to better meet your needs. This short survey will only take a few minutes to complete. Please [...]
