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Explore all graduate advice and guidance on targetjobs

On targetjobs you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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Applying to the future leaders programme: the Unilever digital interview

Interviews and assessment centres

Find out how to prepare for Unilever’s digital interview and succeed at this stage of the Unilever application process for its future leaders graduate programme.

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Unilever video interview questions: applying for a work placement

Interviews and assessment centres

Following a successful initial online application, it’s time to prepare for your placement video interview. Read on for tips on how to answer possible Unilever digital interview questions you could be asked.

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Accountancy jargon: a graduate's guide to jobspeak

Careers advice and planning

You'll feel confident in graduate job interviews if you've got to grips with accounting and financial management buzzwords.

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Accounting & finance
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Tackling Unilever's discovery centre day

Interviews and assessment centres

Succeed during the virtual discovery centre day for Unilever’s future leaders programme and you’ll be on your way to securing a role with the employer.

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How to succeed in your Network Rail video interview and assessment centre

Interviews and assessment centres

Hear from the UK rail giant’s talent acquisition specialist on how you can impress during your Network Rail video interview or assessment centre.

Engineering
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Seven tips for the FTI Consulting application process from the firm’s recruiters

Applications

Discover the skills and traits you need to display throughout the FTI Consulting application process to secure a graduate role.

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Media planning: graduate area of work

Job descriptions and industry overviews

A graduate career as a media planner entails producing advertising campaign action plans from pre-defined marketing objectives.

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Direct marketing: graduate area of work

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Direct marketing account managers liaise with clients, suppliers and agency staff in the administration of campaigns and the co-ordination of associated work.

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Advertising account handling: graduate area of work

Job descriptions and industry overviews

A job as an advertising account executive/handler will require you to liaise with clients and agency staff in the administration of advertising campaigns and the co-ordination of associated work.

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Your graduate career options in charity work

Advice

Find out about some of the most popular graduate career areas in charity work, such as homelessness and housing work, campaigning and international development.

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What is commercial law? A guide for aspiring solicitors

Areas of work, specialisms and alternatives

Commercial law is a broad area of practice for solicitors that tends to focus on transactional and contract work. Find out more about what commercial solicitors do below.

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Work experience in public service

Advice

Structured internship schemes, placements, sandwich placements and work shadowing are all available, so check out your options and be sure to apply in good time.

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