Graduate Fair offers one-stop Careers Shop June 21, 2010
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On Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th June more than 90 Employers and 6,300 pre-registered students will be attending one of Europe’s largest Graduate Fairs at the Business Design Centre, Islington in London.
The Guardian London Graduate Fair from The Careers Group is a FREE one-stop Careers Shop for students, graduates and career changers providing invaluable networking opportunities and useful career tools for successful job-hunting.
Anyone attending is likely to discover a wide range of benefits that may help land their first job or assist with changing career direction.The Fair provides a unique opportunity to explore future career options in a range of sectors such as retail, media, finance, logistics, would-be entrepreneurs, public and third sectors . Employers who will be exhibiting include Abercrombie & Fitch, The Army, The Body Shop, Civil Service Fast Stream, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, IBM, Journalist Works, KPMG, RAF, Waitrose and many more listed at: http://www.londongradfair.co.uk/summer/VISITORS/EXHIBITORLIST2010.aspx
As well as FREE ACCESS to these potential employers and training providers, the fair offers the chance to take part in a comprehensive programme of presentations and workshops delivered by expert careers advisers from The Careers Group. These include :Careers in Advertising and Marketing, Arts and Culture, Biology, Charities, Development, Health, IT, Management Consulting, Public Sector, Scientific Research plus generic themes such as “What to do if you don’t know what to do” and “Jump start Your Career”.
Three major areas of concern for job hunters are application forms, interviews and assessment centres which will be covered in separate workshops run by The Careers Group . Attending these events costs just £10 each, 2 for £15 or just £20 for all three and they can make a real difference to acheiving success in today’s competitive job market
* Great Answers to Difficult Interview Questions, 12pm, 23 June
* The Assessment Centre Trial Run, 12pm, 24th June
* Killer Application Forms, 2pm, 24th June
FREE CV SURGERIES - Check your CV or application form and receive impartial feedback from experienced careers advisers. In-depth consultations with expert careers consultants are offered for a reduced price of £25 for 25 minutes.
Register now to take advantage of this opportunity to progress your career at the The Guardian London Graduate Fair from The Careers Group. http://www.londongradfair.co.uk/summer/Preregister/Register.aspx?utm_source=guardian&utm_medium=editorial&utm_campaign=glgfs10

