To celebrate Pride month, we’ve got a guest post from our friend Sophia Donaldson at UCL Careers service. Last month, SOAS Careers Service ran a discussion panel on LGBTQ+ experiences in the workplace, with a number of LGBTQ+ professionals on the panel. Sophia wrote up a summary of her main findings, and was kind enough… More LGBTQ+ in the Workplace
Careers in Sustainability Even if openings seem few and far between, sustainability is a burgeoning industry – and naturally so, as it’s considered increasingly important to promote environmental protection and social responsibility. There is no set career path in this field, however, so it’s important that you take time to figure out where you want… More How to Land the Perfect “Green” Job
Careers in the Film & TV Industry Having created some of the most influential and celebrated television and cinema in the world, UK filmmakers and TV producers are recognised globally! Supporting over 100,000 jobs, the UK’s independent film and TV industry is stronger than ever. So, how do you land your first job in the… More Getting Your Name on the Closing Credits – a ‘how to’ Guide
It’s the million-dollar question – isn’t it? During an important job interview, the interviewer may ask you to list three, five, or any number of words to describe your character; and your response could be crucial! Alternatively, you might be asked how your co-workers would describe you, or to name a few of your strengths… More Describe Yourself in Three Words – Which Three do You Pick?
This February, King’s students had the opportunity to attend the first ‘Working in the Criminal Justice System in the UK’ event, chaired by Professor Elaine Player (Criminology and Criminal Justice). Missed it? No worries – here’s what happened! While the panel event’s main focus was on the career opportunities available within policing and the prison… More What We Learned From the Working in the Criminal Justice in the UK Event
Today’s blog is a guest post from Liam Donoghue, who works with IT recruitment agency Venturi Group. Read on to find out what Liam’s top tips are for breaking into this competitive sector…. As an IT recruitment agency, we work with recent graduates everyday. For many students, getting that first foot on the career ladder… More How to Get Your First Job in Tech