Employability Festival

10-21 October

Employability Festival 2022

On campus and live streamed events

Division of Arts and Humanities – events for you

Week 1: 10 to 14 October 2022

Monday 10 October 

EmpFest22: Digital Capabilities: The Top 5 Skills & Qualities Employers Seek 11:00 – 12:30

Skills you need to thrive in a digital world

EmpFest22: Introducing Work Secrets 12:00 – 14:30

Looking for tips to help you thrive in the workplace?

EmpFest22: Meet the team at Creative Access 15:00 – 16:00

Looking for a creative career? From an under-represented background? If so, come and meet the team at Creative Access

Tuesday 11 October 

EmpFest22: LinkedIn Headshots by Matt Cook Photography (CES building) 09:30 – 16:00

Have a professional portrait taken by Matt Cook Photography, free of charge

EmpFest22: Sustainability in Job Seeking – How to find your WHY for fulfilling your career 12:00 – 12:30

Priory Direct are a leading UK supplier of planet friendly packaging products and we are on a mission to minimise the environmental impact of eCommerce

EmpFest22: 10,000 Black Interns Programme Launch 12:00 – 13:00

Find out about the internships offered by 10,000 Black Interns

Wednesday 12 October

EmpFest22: Part-time work Fair Kent Union Jobshop (Keynes) 11:00 – 14:00

For students seeking part-time, temporary or seasonal work

EmpFest22: Introduction to the Humanities Placement Year 13:00 – 14:00

An information session about the Humanities Placement Year

EmpFest22: Change 100 Briefing 15:00 – 16:00

Of particular interest to Students with a disability or Long term condition

Thursday 13 October

EmpFest22: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. – Career Opportunities (Keynes) 10:00 – 17:00

Chat with managers at this promo stand to find out about opportunities

Friday 14 October

EmpFest22: Using business databases to stand out in the job market 10:00 – 11:00

Come along to this free Library workshop to find out more on how to make yourself stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs.

EmpFest22: Code First Girls 11:00 – 13:00

Code First Girls – get to know who we are, what we do and what we offer!

EmpFest22: Who would you hire? CV and Application shortlisting exercise 11:00 – 12:30

Have you wondered what a recruiter is looking for when they shortlist candidates for a job?

 

Don’t Forget the Careers Fair, Wednesday 19 October – Book now!

Careers Fair image

Book: https://events.hubilo.com/southeast-VCF2022