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How to get a job at Skyscanner
Skyscanner’s Early Careers Senior Executive Chelsea Tessendorf explains what she looks for in a successful candidate. When she’s looking for the right people for the company’s graduate programmes, Chelsea says any number of attributes will help you land the job.
Setting you up for a bright future: EDF’s training, development and support
Discover how EDF invests in your future to ensure you are fully ready for a successful career, combining groundbreaking projects, training at cutting-edge facilities, softer skills development and networking. Four high-flying employees give you the inside track.
How do you know you have the potential to succeed in a graduate role at an innovative technology firm?
Employers often say they don’t want ‘cookie cutter candidates’ but what do they mean? What Accenture looks for is potential, not perfection. Recruiter Clare Johnson explains how companies are benefiting from a different train of thought.
My teaching salary is good. The rewards are even better.
Amy Robinson, a recent graduate who teaches year five pupils at Sidmouth Primary School, Kingston upon Hull, talks about how her career in teaching fulfils her life goals and allows her to achieve highlights at work every day.
How a career with BAE Systems brings purpose to your everyday working life
Explore the world of opportunities with BAE Systems and read what their graduates have to say about life at the company.
Teachers like me: change is coming
Shaniqua Edwards-Hayde teaches at a Primary Pupil Referral Unit in Waltham Forest. We spoke to her about the importance of representing her pupils and taking on leadership roles.
Where you can go, and what you can do, as a graduate at CBRE
Graduates Matt, Laura and Baba give insights into their career paths and explain why they’re enjoying their jobs at CBRE.
‘Would you bend the rules to get the job done?’ Tricky interview question
Is it ever OK to bend or break a rule? We take you through how to answer job interview questions about following, stretching and questioning the rules.
Tips on careers and progression from ICAEW
Jag Dhaliwal is an External Audit Manager at Deloitte, who holds the ACA qualification from ICAEW. We asked her for her top career, training and qualifying tips.
'What would you do if you won the lottery?' Tricky graduate interview question
Have you ever thought about what you will do if you win the lottery? Your interviewers want to know because it will help them to see that you are the right person for the job.
What can you do with a degree in marketing?
Marketing graduates have a combination of creativity and analytical skills that is valued by many employers. Find out what you could do with a marketing or digital marketing degree.
How to become a graduate retail manager: an Aldi insider’s story
targetjobs spoke to Aldi graduate area manager Dominique Taylor to learn about her journey into retail management. Read her story of how she secured her role at Aldi, and the experiences, skills and traits that helped her to be successful.
