The document announces various upcoming workshops, events, and deadlines relating to careers and opportunities for students and graduates. These include webinars on job descriptions and business plans, CV workshops, graduate job and placement opportunities with deadlines in June-July, and competitions with prizes closing in late summer/fall 2016. Alumni services and supports are also promoted, such as networking events, travel discounts, and lifelong careers support for university graduates.

1. Workshops and events coming up
Decoding the job description
Thursday 30 June, 13:00 – 14:00, webinar
Your business plan and trading legally
Tuesday 5 July, 12:15 – 13:00, webinar
CVs That Work
Friday 8 July, 13:00 – 14:00, webinar
Book via careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Central Programme

2. Our Services
Visit: www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Vacancies such as placements,
work experience, summer jobs
and graduate roles
Over 300
employers use
CareerHub to
find and
recruit UH
students
Around 600
vacancies
currently
available for
students and
graduates
• 1:1 appointments with an Adviser
• 24/7 access to resources
• Book onto workshops and events
Why you should use CareerHub

3. The Global Business Challenge
A graduate business case competition to design sustainable solutions to global problems. The 2016 Challenge is
to develop solutions to improve the effectiveness and cost of health care outcomes for isolated communities
Closing date for entries is 30 June 2016
www.2016gbc.org/
Design for Space Challenge
Use Autodesk® Fusion 360™ to design a 3D cube satellite model and you could earn prizes or even virtual
mentoring time with space explorers and inventors
Closing date for entries is 31 August 2016
https://sqore.com/opportunity/design-for-space-challenge
The Varsity Pitch Competition
The UK’s premier student and graduate pitching competition. Pitch for £10,000 equity free cash and priceless
opportunities. Amazing opportunity to get your business noticed by some of the biggest companies in the UK
Closing date for entries is 16 September 2016
www.nacue.com/events/varsity-pitch-2016/
Want to stand out? Apply for competitions!
Competitions

4. Looking for placements, graduate jobs or
work experience?
University of Hertfordshire – Work Shadowing opportunities
Work shadowing opportunities available in 7 departments around the university. Explore different
departments around UH and add to your CV
Deadline date 30 June 2016
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/search?query=work+shadowing&typeofwork=-
1&location=&country=Any
Roche – 12 Month Placement
International pharmaceutical company advertising 12 month placement in clinical data management
Deadline date 3 July 2016
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/483927
Fulcrum Infrastructure Management – 12 month Placement
Private sector partner in a number of Public Private Partnership (PPP) businesses, Fulcrum are advertising for a 12 month
Finance placement in London
Deadline date 8 July 2016
https://www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/486778
These are a selection of the latest roles available on CareerHub this week
Employer Deadlines

5. Diversity Deadlines
Graduate EmployAbility Software Engineer Graduate roles 2016, Europe and North America
Google are offering disabled and dyslexic students and graduates the opportunity to apply for the
roles of Software Engineer
Deadline to apply: 31 July 2016
www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/google-employability-graduate-software-engineer-2016-
europe-north-america/348/
Google EmployAbility Associate Account Strategist, Small & Medium-sized Business Sales
(Multiple Languages Available), Graduate Role
Google are offering disabled and dyslexic students and graduates the opportunity to apply for the
role of Account Strategist
Deadline to apply: 31 July 2016
www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/google-employability-account-strategist-smb-sales-
multiple-languages-available-grad-role/204/
Diversity Deadlines

6. Events Coming Up
Upcoming events

7. Free market stalls and transport
to and from local Hertfordshire
markets
• Do you have a business idea you want to
trial?
• Are you skilled at finding things cheap and
selling them on for a profit?
•Do you make things that you want to show
the world and earn some money?
Please email enterprise@herts.ac.uk to
request a Pitch for a Pitch application form.
Launch your idea

8. 1.2 million cars
70,000 employees
15 billion turnover
Fancy working for the Graduate Employer of the Year?
Employer Webinar
Do you want responsibility and variety in your graduate role?
Interested in fast track progression into Management?
Part of the largest transportation solutions provider in the world
Friday 8 July 2016
12.00 – 13.00
This is an online webinar, please use the link below and
join 10 mins before the session.
http://uoh.adobeconnect.com/uhonline/

9. Which career is right for you?
The Work Shadowing Scheme
Work Shadowing allows you to observe industry
professionals, put forward your career questions
and see what its like to work in the role
To find opportunities for work shadowing search work shadowing on
careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students
To be emailed alerts for work shadowing email us at:
ceeopportunities@herts.ac.uk

10. Ten jobs at 10.00
Check out our Twitter feed between 10.00 – 12.00
every Thursday for 10 fantastic opportunities
each week across all schools!
Careers_UniofHerts
@UniofHertsCEE
#UHGetajob
Upcoming Event

11. Welcome to your alumni community!
How we can help you
• Reunions and networking
• Discounts on travel and further study
• Free alumni membership card
• Free careers support for two years
• Access to campus facilities
How you can stay involved
• Speaking to prospective students
• Share your successes with us
• Become an international ambassador
Stay in touch!
• www.herts.ac.uk/alumni
• @hertsalumni
• www.facebook.com/hertsalumni
• ‘University of Hertfordshire Alumni
Association’ LinkedIn group
• alumni@herts.ac.uk
We’ll see you at graduation!