Find out about our events that are coming up on campus in the week commencing 2 February and beyond. Find more information on CareerHub http://www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk

2. Webinar: Effective Applications
Increasingly employers are using application forms to shortlist
candidates for placement and job interviews. This workshop will
maximise the chances of your application being successful. There will
be practical exercises on competency questions and personal
statements.
Date: Monday 2 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Guidance through the
recruitment process

3. Get that job! Brilliant CVs that get results
Want to know how to produce a really effective and targeted CV and
cover letter that will get you an interview? Come along to this
workshop to find out more!
Date: Tuesday 3 February
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Location: N212, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

4. Employer presentations
FDM Webinar: Careers for French speakers
This will be a great opportunity to find out more about
the exciting graduate roles we have throughout the UK
and France
Date: Tuesday 3 February
Time: 12:00 – 13:00

5. Grow Your Business
Looking for ways to expand
your business? Come along to
this workshop where you will
gain expert advice to help you
improve customer loyalty, find
new customers, utilise social
media and find funding to help
grow your business.
Date: Tuesday 3 February
Time:17:00 - 18:30
Location: N106, de Havilland
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6. Employer presentations
Cancer Research Presentation – Paid Event
Assistant Scheme
Relevant to students who are looking for experience in all
aspects of event delivery including marketing, PR, crowd
control, course management, administration and volunteer
management
Date: Wednesday 4 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: N002, de Havilland

7. CVs (resumes) for
International Students
International students are welcome to
attend this session to find out more about
UK style résumés, known as Curriculum
Vitaes (CVs), which are commonly used for
part-time and full-time job applications.
Date: Wednesday 4 February
Time:13:00 - 14:00
Location: N212, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

8. Engineer Your Future Career Alumni
Conference
Listen to UH graduates, from the School of the Engineering, talk
about their experience of getting their first job and how they
went about it.
Date: Wednesday 4 February
Time:14:00 - 17:00
Location: Lindop Building, College Lane
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career options

9. Effective Interviews
Interviews for undergraduate and graduate opportunities are
demanding, and to succeed you will need to perform to a very high
standard. This workshop will help you know what to expect and how
to prepare.
Date: Thursday 5 February
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Location: R147, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

10. Effective Interviews
Interviews for undergraduate and graduate
opportunities are demanding. To succeed you
will need to perform to a very high standard.
This workshop will help you know what to
expect and how to prepare.
Date: Monday 9 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: C402, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

11. Effective Applications
Increasingly employers are using application forms to shortlist
candidates for placement and job interviews. This workshop will
maximise the chances of your application being successful. There will
be practical exercises on competency questions and personal
statements.
Date: Tuesday 10 February
Time: 11:00 - 12:00
Location: N212, de Havilland
Guidance through the
recruitment process

12. Thomas Cook Group - Variety of
Overseas opportunities
1 hour presentation providing information about overseas job
opportunities Summer 2015 in our International team. Job roles
include destination representatives, Transfer reps,
Administrators, Virtual Representatives, kids clubs and
entertainment.
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Location: N002, de Havilland
Employer presentations

13. CVs (resumes) for International Students
International students are welcome to attend this session to find out
more about UK style résumés, known as Curriculum Vitaes (CVs),
which are commonly used for part-time and full-time job applications.
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: B200, College Lane
Guidance through the
recruitment process

14. Webinar: How to find sandwich placements for
Biosciences students including Biomedical
Are you thinking about doing a placement year, but don’t
know where to start?
This workshop will help you to understand the requirements
of the placement year, as well as helping you to decide the
direction of your placement search and where to look.
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Guidance through the
recruitment process

15. Researching your
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PAMtastic careers and
alumni conference
Mini fair exclusively for students
from School of Physics, Astronomy
and Maths. Meet employers and
former students - find out about
placements and graduate roles,
postgraduate opportunities.
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Time: 13:00 - 16:00
Location: Lindop Building, College
Lane

16. Starting a Business
Are you considering starting
your own business? Come
along to this great workshop
to gain tips and advice and
find out all you need to know
before you take the plunge
into setting up your own
business.
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Location: N212, de Havilland
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career options

17. Webinar: How to find sandwich placements for
Sports, Geography, Environmental M & Nutrition
students
Are you thinking about doing a placement year, but don’t
know where to start?
This workshop will help you to understand the requirements
of the placement year, as well as helping you to decide the
direction of your placement search and where to look.
Date: Wednesday 11 February
Time: 15:00 - 16:00
Guidance through the
recruitment process

18. Getting into self-
employment
Are you considering starting
your own business? Come
along to this great workshop
to gain tips and advice and
find out all you need to know
before you take the self-
employment plunge.
Date: Thursday 12 February
Time:11:00 - 12:30
Location: W125, de Havilland
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career options

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UH Law Alumni Event
UH Law Alumni and employers will be sharing their career experiences and
practical knowledge to give you a head start in the competitive graduate
jobs market.
Date: Thursday 12 February
Time: 11:30 - 12:30
Location: N101, de Havilland

20. Webinar: Get that job! Brilliant CVs that get
results
Want to know how to produce a really effective and targeted CV and
cover letter that will get you an interview? Come along to this
workshop to find out more!
Date: Thursday 12 February
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Guidance through the
recruitment process

21. Researching your
career options
Graduate Job Search
Be prepared for when you finish uni – this workshop
will cover deciding what to do next, how to look for
jobs, graduate schemes and internships and other
strategies for finding that dream job.
Date: Friday 13 February
Time: 12:00 - 13:00
Location: N212, de Havilland

23. Business Start-Up Programme
Take your business idea from
concept to market readiness with
our business start-up programme.
Mentoring, business advice,
business planning frameworks,
workshops and much more!
Email careers@herts.ac.uk for
more information and how to
apply!
Applications now open!

24. How to book
Remember, you can book appointments
online for:
• CVs and Cover Letters
• Application Forms
• Personal Statements
• Interview practice and guidance
• Career queries and advice
• Enterprise advice and information
careerhub.herts.ac.uk