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How to succeed in a graduate travel and tourism interview
To succeed in a travel and tourism interview you’ll need to demonstrate a love for travel, customer-service skills, commercial awareness and the ability to work under pressure – such as dealing with angry customers.
Work experience for travel and tourism careers
You don’t need to leave the UK to get work experience in the travel industry. There are plenty of ways to develop the skills needed for travel and tourism jobs during your degree, whatever you’re studying.
Market research analyst: job description
A market research analyst works collecting and assimilating data and interpreting it to identify changes and forecast trends.
Writer: job description
Writers produce articles, reports, books and other texts.
Market research: graduate area of work
Graduate jobs in market research involve planning, co-ordinating and administering market research projects. You need to have excellent analytical and organisational skills.
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What is (and how do I get) a training contract or qualifying work experience?
Discover all you need to know about getting the work-based element of qualifying as a solicitor – known as a law training contract or qualifying work experience.
Top ten tips to get your law CV noticed by chambers
Many chambers use the Pupillage Gateway system for applications, but you’ll still need a law CV when applying for mini-pupillages and work experience. We’ve picked the top CV tips from our ‘five minutes with’ interviewees to give you a hand with a Bar-focused CV.
Auditor: job description
Auditors inspect organisations’ financial accounts to ensure they’re correct and comply with the law.
Interview question: Why do you want to work in financial services?
Job interviews can be frightening, especially for students or recent graduates entering a competitive field like finance. "Why do you want to work in financial services?" is one of the most often asked, and difficult interview questions. Though it sounds straightforward, this question often causes candidates to falter since it requires an intellectual response than a surface one.
Information technology/software trainers: job description
IT and software trainers teach desktop applications and software to a range of clients, from business people to the unemployed.
Female engineers find the way to career success from 'inspiring' event
Student Jemma Hart found the inspiration she needed to land a graduate job at the Future female engineers networking day – here’s why you should do the same.
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How to get into finance as a graduate student
Navigating the world of finance can feel daunting - especially for students unsure of where to start. Maybe you're interested in investment banking, asset management, fintech, or corporate finance. The opportunities are vast, but so is the competition. With a focused strategy and a head start, you can carve out your place in this competitive industry.
