2. Agenda
• 9:30 Introduction and AGR update
• 9:40 When are young people making career
decisions
• 10:20 Who are the key influencers on young
peoples career decisions?
• 11:00 Coffee break
• 11:20 How to? – Nestle & MyKindaCrowd case
study
• 11:50 Round table discussions
• 12:30 Finish
3. More employers involved
Base = 8,100
54.7%
68.2%
72.7%
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
(predicted)
• A steady rise in our members
• Complementing rise in graduate vacancies
4. Vacancies by sector
Base = 8,100
Retail 42.4%
Engineering or industrial company 15.7%
Banking or financial services 13.0%
Accountancy or professional services firm 7.7%
IT/Telecommunications 6.6%
Law firm 4.3%
Construction company or consultancy 2.8%
Energy, water or utility company 2.2%
6. Student vs graduate marketing
• 48 schools on average v 17 universities
• 53.8% have marketing budget v 93.7%
• £39k average spend v £95k
7. Your issues and challenges for 2015
• Increasing competition for top candidates
• Filling candidates with right skills
• Managing multiple entry routes
• The best sources of hires incl. regional
differences
8. Policy update
• Lord Young Enterprise Passport
– “For young people to record and demonstrate their
enterprise learning and work experience throughout their
education”
• £20m for Careers & Enterprise Company
– Employer led, chaired by Christine Hodgson of Capgemini
– “Will focus on young people aged 12 to 18, helping them
access the best advice and inspiration about the world of
work by encouraging greater collaboration between
schools and colleges and employers”