30th August to 16 September 2022. <\/p>\n
Careers and Employability Events<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n
Tuesday 30th<\/sup>\u00a0August Wednesday 31st<\/sup>\u00a0August<\/b> Thursday 1st<\/sup>\u00a0September Career Management\u00a0<\/a>01\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00 Friday 2nd<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b> WB 5th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n Monday 5th<\/sup>\u00a0September Career Management for mature students and career changers\u00a0<\/a>05\/09\/22 – 15:00 – 16:00 WB 12th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n Monday 12th<\/sup>\u00a0September Tuesday 13th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b> Academic CVs\u00a0<\/a>14\/09\/22 – 15:00 – 16:00 Friday 16th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b> All these events take place online. Please click the links above to register and obtain the meeting link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 30th August to 16 September 2022. Careers and Employability Events Tuesday 30th\u00a0AugustHow to Network\u00a030\/08\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00Learning how to network effectively is one of … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21339,25563,1120,260302,50018,21632,1123,1346,112389,594,1252,18570,18573],"tags":[9658,872,112,145910,679,37,149978,132],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":844,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions\/844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/b>How to Network\u00a0<\/a>30\/08\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00
Learning how to network effectively is one of the most powerful tools an individual can use to advance their personal and professional life. This workshop will cover the benefits of networking, how to prepare for an event and how to get the most out of networking.
Postgraduate Study\u00a0<\/a>30\/08\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
Are you considering postgraduate study? Find out about how to find courses, the application process and how to write a personal statement.<\/b><\/p>\n
CVs, Cover letters and Application forms\u00a0<\/a>31\/08\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
Find out how to structure and tailor your CV, cover letters and applications<\/p>\n
<\/b>How to get started with LinkedIn\u00a0<\/a>01\/09\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00
Find out why you should be using LinkedIn and how to get started<\/b><\/p>\n
Looking at 4 stages to help you plan your career; self-awareness, explore opportunities, decide what to do and take action<\/p>\n
<\/b>Interview skills including video interviews\u00a0<\/a>02\/09\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00
Find out about the type of interviews you might face with tips on how to ace them
Selection tests\u00a0<\/a>02\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
What are Selection tests, why are they used, and how you can practise them
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<\/b>Selection tests\u00a0<\/a>05\/09\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
What are Selection tests, why are they used, and how you can practise them<\/b><\/p>\n
As a mature student or career changer you have a wealth of experience that you can help you to effectively manage your career. This session will explore how you use these experiences to help you to decide on the right career area for you and to convince employers that you are the best candidate for a role.
Tuesday 6th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b>
Thinking of Working Abroad?\u00a0<\/a>06\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
Find out some information and tips on how to find opportunities abroad
Wednesday 7th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b>
How to answer interview questions – the normal, the tricky and the downright strange!\u00a0<\/a>07\/09\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
Find out how to tackle some of the common interview questions and more tricky ones that you might face at an interview, with examples.
Using LinkedIn\u00a0<\/a>07\/09\/22 – 15:00 – 16:00
How to improve your LinkedIn profile and grow your network
Thursday 8th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b>
CVs, Cover letters and Application forms\u00a0<\/a>08\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
Find out how to structure and tailor your CV, cover letters and applications
What to expect at an Assessment Centre\u00a0<\/a>08\/09\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00
Learn about assessment exercises and how to prepare
Friday 9th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b>
Commercial Awareness\u00a0<\/a>09\/09\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
Commercial awareness – Find out about this top skill that employers are looking for. In this session you will find out what commercial awareness is, how employers test for it during the recruitment process, how to make yourself more commercially aware and some useful techniques to help you demonstrate this.
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<\/b>CVs, Cover letters and Application forms\u00a0<\/a>12\/09\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
Find out how to structure and tailor your CV, cover letters and applications<\/b><\/p>\n
How to get started with LinkedIn\u00a0<\/a>13\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
Find out why you should be using LinkedIn and how to get started
Interview skills including video interviews\u00a0<\/a>13\/09\/22 – 12:00 – 13:00
Find out about the type of interviews you might face with tips on how to ace them
Wednesday 14th<\/sup>\u00a0September
<\/b>Career Management\u00a0<\/a>14\/09\/22 – 11:00 – 12:00
Looking at 4 stages to help you plan your career; self-awareness, explore opportunities, decide what to do and take action<\/b><\/p>\n
If you’re an aspiring lecturer or researcher, then an academic CV is for you. This session will cover the key components of an academic CV, including academic achievements, research interests, publications and specialist skills.
Thursday 15th<\/sup>\u00a0September<\/b>
How to Network\u00a0<\/a>15\/09\/22 – 13:00 – 14:00
Learning how to network effectively is one of the most powerful tools an individual can use to advance their personal and professional life. This workshop will cover the benefits of networking, how to prepare for an event and how to get the most out of networking.<\/p>\n
Selection tests\u00a0<\/a>16\/09\/22 – 14:00 – 15:00
What are Selection tests, why are they used, and how you can practise them<\/p>\n