{"id":34,"date":"2016-09-05T08:02:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-05T08:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/theedit\/?p=34"},"modified":"2016-09-05T08:02:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-05T08:02:34","slug":"employers-offering-placements-to-any-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/theedit\/2016\/09\/05\/employers-offering-placements-to-any-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"Employers offering placements to any degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/theedit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/Stand-Out.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35\" alt=\"Stand Out\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/theedit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2016\/09\/Stand-Out.jpg\" width=\"252\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Not ready for a job yet but need relevant experience?<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Voluntary work, work experience and placements are great way of gaining valuable experience and insight into careers that you might not even have considered. Listed below are just a few of the employers from a variety of sectors that offer these opportunities to students from any discipline (HM):<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Employers helping AHSS students get ahead<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ALL<\/span> of these employers attended the Graduate Recruitment and Placement Fair last year <b>offering <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">placements<\/span> to students from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ANY<\/span> discipline<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Accenture<\/b>\u00a0\u2013Consulting<\/li>\n<li><b>Allen &amp; Overy LLP<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Legal services<\/li>\n<li><b>Army<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 various<\/li>\n<li><b>Ashurst<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Business<\/li>\n<li><b>Baker &amp; McKenzie<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Law<\/li>\n<li><b>B\/E Aerospace<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 HR, Supply Chain<\/li>\n<li><b>BDO NI<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Audit and Business<\/li>\n<li><b>Belfast City Council<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Various<\/li>\n<li><b>Berwin Leighton Paisner<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Legal services<\/li>\n<li><b>BP<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; Business<\/li>\n<li><b>Caterpillar<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Purchasing, Sales\/Marketing<\/li>\n<li><b>Citi<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 HR, Investment Research<\/li>\n<li><b>Deloitte<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Consulting, Audit<\/li>\n<li><b>Diageo<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Consumer Marketing, HR<\/li>\n<li><b>Dunbia<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Procurement, Sales<\/li>\n<li><b>Enterprise Rent-A-Car<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Management<\/li>\n<li><b>EY<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Corporate Finance<\/li>\n<li><b>Grant Thornton<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Advisory Services<\/li>\n<li><b>Heineken<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Languages, Supply Chain<\/li>\n<li><b>Jaguar Land Rover<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Design, Property, HR<\/li>\n<li><b>Lough\u2019s Agency<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Conservation<\/li>\n<li><b>Pramerica<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Financial services<\/li>\n<li><b>PwC<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Consulting, Training<\/li>\n<li><b>Randox<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 HR and Training, QA<\/li>\n<li><b>Rolls Royce<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Project Management<\/li>\n<li><b>Royal Air Force<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Various<\/li>\n<li><b>Royal Navy<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Various<\/li>\n<li><b>Ulster Carpets<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 International Sales, management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These organisations offered volunteer roles from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ANY<\/span> discipline.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Autism Initiatives<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 health and social related<\/li>\n<li><b>Business in the Community<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Communications, Marketing<\/li>\n<li><b>Depaul Ireland<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Administration, support roles<\/li>\n<li><b>Oasis Caring in Action<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Community Development<\/li>\n<li><b>Upper Springfield Development Trust<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Community Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So what\u2019s stopping you from getting the experience that will set you apart?<\/p>\n<p>Many students will be graduating and competing for the same jobs as you with the same degree and the same grade.\u00a0 What is going to make <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">YOU<\/span> stand out?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not ready for a job yet but need relevant experience? Voluntary work, work experience and placements are great way of gaining valuable experience and insight into careers that you might not even have considered. 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