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Brexit & The UK Job Market

Submitted by notgoingtouni on 11 Dec 2018

What is Brexit?That’s a good question, and not many people are entirely sure what it means or how it will affect individuals. What we do know is that it has been two-and-a-half years since the initial vote and within that time period, there has been a lot of political unrest. Most peoples’ concern regards trade, relations and the economy but of course there are many factors that make up each of these concerns.How can we leave the EU as planned and allow the economy to thrive?

Ejaz, Business Administrator Apprentice

Submitted by Unilever on 30 Nov 2018

Why did you start your career with Unilever?

The opportunity to work for a company sitting right in the top five list of consumer goods companies worldwide, gaining valuable work experience whilst earning – it’s a great way!

What’s your proudest achievement at Unilever?

Overcoming my fear of presenting to a crowd.

What do you love about working here?

On-site gym, free ice-cream, agile working concept, great work-life balance and most days are never the same.

3 tips for success in your next apprenticeship interview

Submitted by notgoingtouni on 12 Nov 2018

It’s no secret that interviews can be a pretty daunting experience. After all, you’re meeting with someone you’ve never really spoken to before and you’re under pressure to make a great impression in a short period of time.

But it’s not all doom and gloom. With the right amount of research, preparation and a positive attitude, attending your apprenticeship interview don’t need to be as scary as you might initially think.

The new marketing CV

Submitted by CIM on 5 Nov 2018

What is the new marketing CV?Marketers are tasked with keeping up with a rapidly evolving business landscape and eye-watering fast technological change. At the same time, many will be seeking to boost their careers during this time of flux. What key skills will marketers need to have on their marketing CVs in the coming years?Skill: Data analysisWith data now increasingly used in campaigns and strategies, marketing teams are expected to take a role in analysis and interpretation in order to generate insights and determine a course of action.

Arden University Open Day- 12th January 2019 - Tower Hill Study Centre

Submitted by Arden University on 30 Oct 2018

Arden University Open Day- 12thJanuary 2019

Times:10:00am-14:00pm

Address:6th Floor Sceptre Court,40 Tower Hill,London, EC3N 4DX

Coming to an Arden University Open Day is the best way to get to know Arden! You’ll get to meet our tutors, find out more about the your course and discover what career opportunities this could open up. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the student support team, who will be on hand throughout your time with Arden.

Arden University Open Day- 12th January 2019 - Birmingham Study Centre

Submitted by Arden University on 30 Oct 2018

Arden University Open Day- 12thJanuary 2019

Times:10:00am-14:00pm

Address:Centre City,7 Hill Street,BirminghamB5 4UA.

Coming to an Arden University Open Day is the best way to get to know Arden! You’ll get to meet our tutors, find out more about the your course and discover what career opportunities this could open up. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the student support team, who will be on hand throughout your time with Arden.

Arden University Open Day- 12th January 2019 - Holborn Study Centre

Submitted by Arden University on 30 Oct 2018

Arden University Open Day- 12thJanuary 2019

Times:10:00am-14:00pm

Address:Arden University,Buchanan House, 4th floor,30 Holborn,LondonEC1N 2LX

Coming to an Arden University Open Day is the best way to get to know Arden! You’ll get to meet our tutors, find out more about the your course and discover what career opportunities this could open up. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the student support team, who will be on hand throughout your time with Arden.

Survey: What School Leavers Want in a Marketing Career

Submitted by CIM on 25 Sep 2018

As school leavers receive their A-level results, new research by CIM sheds light on what the next generation of marketers are looking for from their future employers.

A survey of 500 young people aged 17-19, who have left school or college in the past six months, found that four in 10 (41%) are interested in a career in marketing. Around a quarter (28%) felt the best way to embark on that career was by going to university, a fifth (21%) said a trainee marketing job, and 14% thought the best route was through a marketing qualification.

5 reasons Camp America is better than any degree

Submitted by Acuma on 31 Aug 2018

Here’s5 reasons why Camp America is better than any degree you could ever study…1. It gives you the opportunity to travel

Going to camp gives you the chance to explore a new culture. Not only will you get to spend your summer in another country, but you’ll also get 30 days at the end of your visa to travel America! They say travel is the best education, and we completely agree. Travel will teach you more about this world than a degree ever could.

2. You’ll develop life skills

Why Working at a Summer Camp, is the Best Summer Internship.

Submitted by Acuma on 30 Aug 2018

So why exactly is a summer at camp so good for your CV?

Young people all over the world are starting to plan out their summer and for most students, they will be looking to sort out a summer internship, to set them above the rest. It might not come straight to mind when thinking about summer internships, but a summer working at a camp in America, could be the best way for any ambitious young adult to spend their time!

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