#investinyou Employer Engagement Week
Date 15.02.2016
15.02.2016
Monday 22 February |
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| 10am- 3pm |
Employer Spotlight – Kingscamp Sports coaching and childcare roles |
Park Campus, Sulgrave Reception |
| 10am – 3pm |
Employer Spotlight – NCS Summer programmes and paid opportunities |
Park Campus, Sulgrave Reception |
| 10.30am – 12:00pm |
Skills Challenge Networking |
Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 12pm-1pm |
Job hunting in Business Think Creatively |
Park Campus, Cottesbrooke Hub |
| 12pm-1pm | Skill Challenge – Action Planning | Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |
| 1pm-2pm | Skill Challenge – Opportunity Recognition | Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |
| 1pm-2.30pm |
SME & Sole Trader event – employer workshops, Q & A’s What is it like to work for yourself? What are the challenges and rewards of starting up your own business? |
Park Campus, K201 |
| 1pm-2pm | Employer Spotlight – Kings Camp and NCS | Park Campus, HLT2 |
| 1.30pm-2.30pm | Employer Spotlight – Elliotts Agency Careers in the leisure and hospitality industry | Park Campus, C106 |
| 2pm- 3pm | Skill Challenge – Self Management and Reflective Learning | Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 3pm-4pm | Employer Spotlight – Engage Education | Park Campus, S036 |
| 5pm-6pm | Employer Spotlight – CCUSA Find out about summer work abroad |
Park Campus, Cottesbrooke Hub |
Tuesday 23 February |
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| 10am-2pm |
#investinyouday Your opportunity to network with employers |
Park Campus, Library Foyer |
| 10am-12pm |
Skill Challenges – Networking, Problem Solving and Communication |
Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |
| 1pm-2pm |
Guest Speaker – Shiv Ahluwalia ‘The Entrepreneur with Street Cred – Are you ready for your first role’ Whether you are planning a life in business or a career working in corporate industry, Shiv our guest speaker has been there. He will take you on an inspirational journey of the do’s and don’ts of preparing for your first role and most importantly how to overcome some of the challenges that lie ahead. |
Park Campus, HLT2 |
| 12pm-1pm |
Employer Spotlight – Dimensions Data Careers in computer networking |
Avenue Campus, Newton Grand Hall |
| 12pm-1pm | Skill Challenge – Action Planning | Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 1pm-2pm | Skill Challenge – Opportunity Recognition | Park Campus, ChangemakerHub, Library Foyer |
| 2:30pm | Employer Spotlight – Enterprise Rent a Car – What are Graduate Recruiters Looking for? | Park Campus, Cottesbrook 229 |
| 1pm-4pm | CV drop in Clinic | Park Campus, Cottesbrooke Hub |
| 3pm -5pm | STEM Champions Training – find out how sharing your passion for sciences and the arts with children can enhance your skills and give you loads of practical examples for your CV. | Avenue Campus, MY89 |
| 5.30pm-7pm | The Big Networking Event – Meeting and speaking to small business owners is a vital skill in the hunt for employment. Come along and meet local employers and learn the essential skill of networking. Includes a competition for the most collected business cards and a free buffet. | Park Campus, Sunley Conference Centre |
Wednesday 24 February |
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| All day |
Economics Society Employability Conference The Economics & Finance Conference aims to give students a valuable insight into the financial sector and allows students to expand their professional network by networking with a number of different employers by improving their employability skills. |
Park Campus, Various locations |
| 11am-12 pm |
Employer Spotlight – Barclaycard |
Park Campus, C106 |
| 1.30pm-3.30pm |
Employer Spotlight – Kidsplay, NCS and Engage Education Working with Children, Young People & Families Q&A panel |
Park Campus, HLT3 |
| 1pm-2.30pm | Assessment Centre Workshop with FDM | Avenue Campus |
Thursday 25 February |
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| 9.30am-12pm | Employer Spotlight – Simply Education Thinking about teaching? Have you got what it takes? |
Park Campus, S017 |
| 11am-12pm |
Employer Spotlight – Mandarin Consulting |
Park Campus, S010 |
| 11.30am-12.30pm | Skill Challenge – Team Work | Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 12pm-2pm | Skill Challenge – Problem Solving & Communication | Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 2pm-3pm | Skill Challenge – Influencing Persuading and Negotiating | Park Campus, Changemaker Hub, Library Foyer |
| 2pm-3pm |
Employer Spotlight – SHI Ltd A day in the life of a Corporate Sales Executive |
Park Campus, Brampton 6 |
| 3pm-4pm |
Guest Speaker – Natasha Tyrell Natasha Tyrrell is a social entrepreneur. Having worked across five industries over the past twenty or so years, Natasha has had some amazing, challenging and inspirational experiences and stories to tell as a woman in business, climbing up the career ladder to Board Level at some of the world’s most recognised businesses, and also working her career successes around being a mother, wife and mentor. |
Park Campus, HLT 2 |
| 6.30pm-8.30pm |
Inspirational graduates share their stories Do you know what career you want but don’t know how to get there? Would you benefit from meeting professionals in the field? Come along to meet inspirational University of Northampton graduates who have carved successful careers in a range professional fields Test out your networking skills and make valuable future contacts. |
Park Campus, Grendon Lecture Theatre |
Friday 26 February |
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| 10am-11pm | Employer Spotlight – Smile Education Gain paid school experience through the role of a Cover Supervisor |
Park Campus, F31 |
| 11am-12pm | Employer Spotlight – Smile Education A day in the life of a recruitment consultant |
Park Campus, F31 |
| 10am-11am | Skill Challenge -Influencing Persuading and Negotiating | Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |
| 11.30am-12.30pm | Skill Challenge – Team Work |
Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |
| 2pm- 3pm |
Skill Challenge – Self-Management and Reflective Learning |
Avenue Campus, Changemaker Hub, opposite the restaurant |