{"id":1588,"date":"2020-10-02T14:34:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/?p=1588"},"modified":"2020-10-02T14:34:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T13:34:33","slug":"top-employers-virtual-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/10\/02\/top-employers-virtual-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Employers virtual event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RateMyPlacement, \u2018Top Employers\u2019 virtual event. It is a virtual careers fair, taking place on the 14th and 15th of October. There is going to be a range of the biggest companies in the UK present, and you get a chance to meet and interact with them. This is a great opportunity for networking, especially if students are looking for internships, placements, graduate schemes etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This virtual event is especially useful now, as due to Coronavirus, many career fairs unfortunately may not take place this year. Some of the companies that are going to be present are: J.P. Morgan, Aldi, Barclays, IBM, Samsung, L&#8217;Oreal, PwC etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The event is mainly focused on students interacting with companies, but it will also have: presentations, competitions and giveaways (such as Amazon vouchers). The presentations will cover a variety of topics such as:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0Personal branding workshop<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0A look into company culture<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0What are employers really looking for in applications and during assessment centres?<\/p>\n<p>To register or find out more information visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ocply.co\/top-employers-2020-ba-38\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">http:\/\/ocply.co\/top-employers-2020-ba-38<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RateMyPlacement, \u2018Top Employers\u2019 virtual event. It is a virtual careers fair, taking place on the 14th and 15th of October. There is going to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/10\/02\/top-employers-virtual-event\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":1465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[205105,9658,112,184915,184554,205104,5343,205133,205131,205132,37392],"tags":[9658,872,175901,143073,170397,184926,145910,149978],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1591,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1588\/revisions\/1591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}