Tag: mid-degree
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From Old Trafford Kiosk Attendant to University Admin Assistant: Presenting part-time jobs on your CV
From guest writer and former Careers Service MGP, Jenny Sloan. So you’ve managed to bag a few hours every week working in an administrative post in an office? That’s fantastic, you’ve got essential office-based work experience that employers value so highly! But what if, like the majority of the working student body, you’re slaving away […]
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How my “wrong” experience was actually just right…
It’s not uncommon to meet dejected-looking students coming to The Careers Service filled with anxiety that they don’t have “relevant” experience or the “right” experience to put on their CVs in order to apply for jobs in their final year. If this is a concern you share too then fear not – it can be […]
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Don’t be so afraid of getting the “wrong” experience that you don’t end up getting any!
Not got a brilliant job or internship lined up for the summer? Not a problem! You haven’t blown all chances of getting some work experience to stick on your CV and help you when it comes to applying for jobs in your final year. While “relevant” work experience (i.e. work that is directly related to […]
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Using Our Services While You’re Still Here
If you plan your time wisely over the next few weeks, you’ll still be able to fit giving your future a little consideration around your remaining lectures, deadlines and exams. I graduated last summer and by planning out my weeks during my final year and timetabling in when I would tackle essays or revise for […]
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