{"id":875,"date":"2021-09-29T16:17:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T15:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/?p=875"},"modified":"2021-09-29T16:17:40","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T15:17:40","slug":"employability-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/2021\/09\/29\/employability-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Employability Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">11-22 October<\/p>\n<p>This years employability festival starts on 11 October with lots of events to help you improve your skills and reach your career goals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/ces\/empfest\/prg21.html\">Full details of the programme of events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Highlights include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/leap\/event.html?id=8199\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EmpFest21 &#8211; How to become a successful job hunter on Gradcracker<\/a> &#8211; Tuesday12 October 10.00-11.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/leap\/event.html?id=8191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EmpFest21 &#8211; Simplifying Job Search for International Students<\/a> &#8211; Tuesday 12 October 11.00-12.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/leap\/event.html?id=8313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EmpFest21 &#8211; How to secure placements and internships &#8211; smashing the recruitment process and increasing your employability<\/a> &#8211; Tuesday 12 October 13.00-14.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/leap\/event.html?id=8383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EmpFest21 &#8211; Applying for vacation schemes &#8211; key hints and tips! by Vantage<\/a> &#8211; Thursday 14 October, 13.00-14.00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/leap\/event.html?id=8375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EmpFest21 &#8211; Diversity in Tech<\/a> &#8211; Thursday 14 October, 16.00-17.30<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.kent.ac.uk\/events\/event.html?execution=e4s1\">South East Virtual Careers Fair<\/a> &#8211; Wednesday 20 October, 10.00-15.00<\/p>\n<p>During the fair, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Build your professional network and put your questions to recruiters<\/li>\n<li>Improve your CV writing skills and get top tips on interviews<\/li>\n<li>Discover what it really takes to make an application stand out<\/li>\n<li>Find your pathway and learn about the opportunities available to you<\/li>\n<li>Make direct applications to open roles<\/li>\n<li>Access exclusive content by joining live workshops and presentations.<\/li>\n<li>We look forward to seeing you there!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This session will be delivered online. This is a bookable event \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/targetjobs.co.uk\/south-east-virtual-fair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">book your place here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11-22 October This years employability festival starts on 11 October with lots of events to help you improve your skills and reach your career goals. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/2021\/09\/29\/employability-festival\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9658,872,112,178809,143073,19145,5343,209533],"tags":[9658,872,25229,99357,143073,143080,9653,9666,679,37,149978,209533,9650],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":876,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions\/876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/seda-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}