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How to answer BT’s interview questions for graduate roles
Talent acquisition professional Corinne Dugdale, who gained insider knowledge working in recruitment at BT, teamed up with targetjobs to give you the expert advice needed to tackle BT’s interview questions.

BlackRock: what is it like to work in finance and sustainability?
We had a conversation with Juliette Faure, an associate in the Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Integration team within BlackRock Sustainable Investing (BSI) to find out.

Should I do a masters to wait out the pandemic?
Ask yourself these five questions before committing to a masters degree. This will help you to stay in control of your plans for postgraduate study and your future career despite Covid-19.

'What are your salary expectations?' Tricky graduate interview question
When you’re eager to show what you can offer a company, the topic of money might throw you. Having considered your response beforehand is sure to pay off.

Careers events for students with disabilities and how to make the most of them
Attending a careers fair or event, virtually or in person, can be the first step for a student in getting a graduate job.

How to make the most of virtual careers fairs
Discover how to make the most of online careers fairs with our top tips for before, during and after an event so that you come away feeling clued-up on your graduate job prospects.

How to get a graduate job in a recession
Recession proof your job hunt by following these eight steps, which will help you to face the competition and stay focused.

Virtual assessment centres: what to expect and how to succeed
We reveal everything you need to know about virtual assessment days and give you our top tips on performing at your best – with insights from Thames Water among other employers.

'What did you do during lockdown?' Tricky graduate interview question
The secret to answering any questions about your lockdown experience is to focus on what you learned about yourself.

Seven not-so-average part-time jobs
If you’d prefer part-time work that’s beyond the ordinary, here are some options that aren’t your standard Saturday jobs.

Graduate site manager and construction manager jobs: how to get one
Site management is a job for practically minded professionals, with a can-do attitude and the ability to inspire trust. Find out how you can start your graduate construction management career.

TV/film/theatre set designer: job description
Set designers are responsible for designing and creating sets for TV, film, adverts and theatre productions.