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Sandra Wright Careers Service Level 6 Livingstone Tower 0141 548 4320 www.strath.ac.uk/careers. Your Job Search Strategy. What do you want? What do you have to offer? What Jobs? What employers/sectors? Location?. IBML Degree. Social & communication skills Team building/team work
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Sandra Wright Careers Service Level 6 Livingstone Tower 0141 548 4320 www.strath.ac.uk/careers
Your Job Search Strategy • What do you want? • What do you have to offer? • What Jobs? • What employers/sectors? • Location?
IBML Degree • Social & communication skills • Team building/team work • Analytical • Presentation skills • Project work – planning, prioritising • Adaptability • Languages • Confidence • What else do you have to offer?
International Jobseeking • Where to find advertised vacancies - • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/graduatejobsearch/ • www.milkround.co.ukwww.strath.ac.uk/careers/vacancies • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/workexp/whattypesofjobsareadvertised/summerworkabroad/
AIESEC – www.aiesec.co.uk/students • International Internships • Each year, we provide over 4,500 members the challenging opportunity to live and work in a foreign country in areas of management, information technology, education, and development. Types of Exchanges: • Management – internships related to administration, finance, accounting, marketing, project management and HR. • Development – usually with NGOs, internships usually relate to wide variety of issues in community development. • Technical – internships related to management and development in web, software, networks, and databases, plus some engineering. • Education – internships related to promotion, curriculum development, teaching, and counselling in education sector. • The AIESEC student office is Room 728 on Level 7 of the Graduate School of Business
Country Specific • FRANCE www.prospects.ac.uk/links/france • SPAIN www.prospects.ac.uk/links/spain • ITALY www.prospects.ac.uk/links/italy • GERMANY www.prospects.ac.uk/links/germany • MEXICO www.prospects.ac.uk/links/mexico • CANADA www.prospects.ac.uk/links/canada
Careers Resource Centre • Working Overseas • Books, employer directories, folders of information, website addresses. Internet access to EXODUS (database of international careers information).
Other Ways to find Opportunities • British Embassy/Chamber of Commerce • Country Embassy in Britain • www.kompass.co.uk • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/resourcecentre/employerinfo/online/ • Networking - friends, university, clubs etc
Help with Applications? • www.prospects.ac.uk/links/countries • Careers Resource Centre - Global CV information • Careers Service CV/Application Form Checking Service (must be in English) • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/apply/yourcv/cvchecking/ • Careers Adviser
Help When I am Abroad? • Placements? www.strath.ac.uk/careers/vacancies • Advice ? www.strath.ac.uk/careers • Contact? www.strath.ac.uk/careers/emailus