Join our CareersBU team for a series of online webinars designed to get you career-ready during Covid-19.
The Careers & Employability team at BU is dedicated to helping all students improve their chances of getting a job. We understand how challenging this can be, but escpecially during Covid-19, so our experienced Careers Advisers are running a series of interactive webinars.
Book your place via MyCareerHub and check out all of the Work-it Online! webinars where you can gain top tips and maximise your chances of getting a job.
- Get a part-time job - 30 September, 13.00 - 14.00
- Writing a winning CV - 7 October, 13.00 - 14.00
- Acing cover letters & applications - 14 October, 12.00 - 13.00
- Using LinkedIn to kick-start your career - 14 October, 13.00 - 14.00
- International students: Understanding the UK job market - 15 October, 11.00 - 12.00
- Your Career Week: see full event listing here - 19-23 October
- Getting a graduate job in a recession - 16 October, 12.00 - 13.00
- Acing virtual assessments - 4 November, 13.00 - 14.00
- Creative industry CVs - 11 November, 13.00 - 14.00
- International students: Skills for employment - 12 November, 11.00 - 12.00
- Career planning during uncertain times - 18 November, 13.00 - 14.00
- Acing virtual interviews 25 November, 13.00 - 14.00
Student feedback from previous Work-it! workshops:
It was a very useful insight on how to build a CV and cover letter. It’s now clear the importance of selling the transferable skills I have gained if I want to get the job”
- CV Workshop
It’s great to know about the STAR technique and I understand the appropriate ways to talk about a situation in an interview”
- Interview Workshop
After this session I now have a list of reliable platforms to visit when looking for jobs and researching opportunities"
- Job Hunting Workshop
I’m so glad I went to the LinkedIn session. I learnt how to write an effective summary for my profile, and the best way to approach the contacts I've made".
- LinkedIn Workshop
