I am the Careers Digital Information Officer at KCL. I manage the King's Careers Blog, writing and editing articles about careers interest topics and current opportunities in different industries (such as competitions, event campaigns and other non-job vacancy opportunities) to help prepare King's students and graduates for your future.
Read about Amazon’s new competition for students, all about cloud-based computing! The AWS Educate Challenge is an inter-university competition where students from UK and Ireland build cloud computing skills and compete for a chance to win prizes.… More Opportunity alert: Build your cloud-based computing skills with Amazon Web Services
We love to uncover the ins and outs of different roles – and today with pleasure we’re bringing in a case study from a Senior Social Media Manager at Born Social. What’s it like to work – and get work – in the industry, balancing technological skills with creativity?… More Technology and creativity intertwined: Working in Social Media Management
We’re taking a look at how university students can stay focused on your career journey while keeping expectations realistic. How do you set goals for a career journey? How do you manage your career learning at the same time as living a busy university life? Read on!… More 5 REALISTIC ways to stay focused on your career goals during university
Today we’re highlighting another exciting competition opportunity for students at King’s. Are you interested in a career in game design? Want to dive into some of the issues the industry is tackling today and put your innovation skills to the test?… More Competition alert: Test your innovation skills in game design with Audiomob
During Autumn 2020 we are excited to embark with you on your university experience as your virtual careers service! But how do students interact with a “virtual careers service”? Read on to find out about our exciting range of career support & resources!… More How to use your virtual careers service during Autumn 2020
Developing new skills is always worth your while whether that’s for your career, study or life in general. Today, we’re sharing an exciting and valuable event coming up next week with ICAEW – all about virtual skills and developing your mindset along your career journey during Covid-19.… More Event alert! Global Virtual Skills Conference for students led by ICAEW
We’re exploring the way in which technology can help us break barriers, empower us and develop new potential! Today’s case study features Liam, who works in Digital Marketing.… More Breaking barriers with technology: Liam’s journey from Archaeology to Digital Marketing!
Infosys Limited is inviting students to join them for an 8-week global learning and ideation experience, the Infosys Summer of Ideas. With the chance to win some great prizes along the way, it’s a chance to challenge yourself, learn and ideate with a global network of peers.… More Competition alert: ideate in a new global learning experience with Infosys
As part-time work has taken a hit owing to Covid-19, it’s understandable that many students and students-to-be are finding the prospect of their income worrying. In this blog, we talk about self-employment as an alternative to part-time work, as well as some quick tips to help boost your income as a student.… More Alternatives to part-time work & extra income as a King’s student during Covid-19
Nicole Fleischer, 3rd year BSc International Management student spent the second half of her year abroad on placement working in Google’s EMEA Headquarter Offices in Dublin. Read all about her experience and what it was like to move from the offices to a virtual placement during Covid-19.… More Student placements in their own words: Nicole at Google Ltd.