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Banking Careers Insight Day for students with a disability or health condition

The world of investment banking is changing rapidly and the City’s leading banks are looking for fresh and innovative minds regardless of disability or degree, to join their diverse workforce. Are you keen to find out more about careers in banking? Do you have a disability or health condition? If the answer is YES to… Continue Reading Banking Careers Insight Day for students with a disability or health condition

Legal Careers Insight Day for students with a disability or health condition

The City’s global law firms are looking for sharp legal minds, regardless of disability and / or degree, to solve complex problems and represent the needs of their diverse client base. Do you have a disability or health condition? Are you curious to find out more about legal careers and meet the companies themselves?… Continue Reading Legal Careers Insight Day for students with a disability or health condition

Careers Fair 2019

Come to Careers Fair 2019 Over 100 employers and organisations recruiting from all degree subjects Find graduate jobs, vacation opportunities, placements and work experience Open to all current students and recent graduates For more details and to download the Careers Fair app visit brighton.ac.uk/CareersFairs Careers Fair 2019 is for students and graduates of all years… Continue Reading Careers Fair 2019

Careers in Health

A graduate fair for all Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Midwifery, Podiatry, Paramedic, Biomedical and Biological Science courses. The fair is especially relevant to final year students and recent graduates, but is highly recommended for all years. Over 40 employers will be in attendance, including local NHS and wider NHS provider organisations, private/independent health care providers, and… Continue Reading Careers in Health

Free workshop: ‘I Need a Business Idea! Idea Generation and Creative Thinking for Business’

Beepurple’s first workshop of the new academic year kicks off on Wednesday, 9 October 2019. Join us 5.30 pm–7.30 pm in Room G5, Mithras House, Moulsecoomb for a dive into idea generation, innovation and creative thinking. Booking is essential (FREE). In this workshop you’ll: Learn how to boost your creative thinking Discover the different types… Continue Reading Free workshop: ‘I Need a Business Idea! Idea Generation and Creative Thinking for Business’

School of Environment and Technology Careers Fair

The School of Environment and Technology Careers Fair is for all students and recent graduates who are interested in a career in Built Environment, Civil Engineering, Geography, Environment and Geology. Even if you’re not yet looking for work or further study, it’s your chance to see what’s on offer. Cockcroft Hall, Moulsecoomb Friday 18 October, 1–3pm… Continue Reading School of Environment and Technology Careers Fair

Virgin Media Field Sales Q&A opportunity

Virgin Media are currently recruiting for Field Sales Advisors… If you’re a recent graduate looking for your first role, eager for a career change, or you’re ready for your next step up, this is the perfect opportunity for you to find out more about life at Virgin Media. Our Q&A sessions are a chance for… Continue Reading Virgin Media Field Sales Q&A opportunity

Graduate Law Fair

Sussex welcomes University of Brighton students to attend Law Fair 2019. Book your place HERE Meet a wide range of law firms, chambers and legal training providers and find out about their opportunities, including vacation schemes, training contracts and pupillages. Employers booked so far include: Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Herbert Smith Freehills, Dechert, Farrer & Co,… Continue Reading Graduate Law Fair

Review: UltraViolet 2018/19 Summer Startup Course

Last week saw the return of beepurple’s annual summer startup course, UltraViolet. The aim of the course, open to all students and graduates of the University of Brighton, is to equip participants with the skills, know-how and confidence to pursue their own entrepreneurial ideas. Participants arrived with a diverse range of ideas, from sole trader… Continue Reading Review: UltraViolet 2018/19 Summer Startup Course

Calling all creatives: events, opportunities & career support for the summer and beyond…

Careers in the Arts Fair – 14 June, London (FREE) Easel’s annual Careers in the Arts Fair takes place on 14 June at The Courtauld Institute of Art‘s interim home in Kings Cross. The day is designed to celebrate the broad and diverse range of jobs and opportunities in the art industry. Panel Discussions will… Continue Reading Calling all creatives: events, opportunities & career support for the summer and beyond…

Wired Sussex Jobs Fair in Brighton

Interested in a career with a digital media company? Then get yourself along to the largest digital, creative, tech Careers Fair in the South East showcasing the best job opportunities and companies from Brighton and beyond. Entrance is free! Whether you’re looking for a job in design, marketing, games, production, virtual reality, web and app… Continue Reading Wired Sussex Jobs Fair in Brighton

Term may be over but the events keep coming…

A petite roundup-ette of events kicking off just after the end of the academic year – nice timing or what?… 12 June – Equality and Inclusion Partnership Jobs Fair, Churchill Square, Brighton. Local public sector services have come together to promote the city’s public service organisations as employers of choice where individuals can develop interesting… Continue Reading Term may be over but the events keep coming…

Product Design innovation showcase: help students show their ideas at New Designers event

beepurple magazine designer and Product Design student Luke Brookes writes about the creative ideas that his peers have come up with to tackle some of society’s most pressing social concerns. These students are currently fundraising to be able to show their work at London’s prestigious New Designers 2019. You can help them by donating or… Continue Reading Product Design innovation showcase: help students show their ideas at New Designers event

Disability and the Workplace information session

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 from 13:30-15:30 G2 Mithras House, Moulsecoomb Campus As final year students, you may have questions about your transition into employment, and the things you may need to consider if you have a disability. Come to this advice and information session being run by staff from the Careers and Disability… Continue Reading Disability and the Workplace information session

From Ideas to Action: Students Prepare for the Santander University of Brighton Ideas Competition Final

Each year, our Enterprise Team hosts the Santander University of Brighton Ideas Competition to celebrate and reward the most entrepreneurial ideas generated by our students and alumni. With cash prizes sponsored by Santander Universities, as well as in-kind support generously donated by companies from the local business community, this annual competition attracts a number of… Continue Reading From Ideas to Action: Students Prepare for the Santander University of Brighton Ideas Competition Final

‘Grow Your Business’: Free workshop featuring top startups

Join beepurple on Wednesday 20 March (5.30–7.30pm) at Grand Parade Building, City Campus, for an exciting speaker panel featuring four top business owners. The event is free for students, graduates and staff of the University of Brighton, but space is limited and you must book your place in advance. Hear the stories of four mature… Continue Reading ‘Grow Your Business’: Free workshop featuring top startups

Talent Talks: Getting ahead in the digital sector

Are you interested in forging a career in the creative and digital industries? Know that there has to be a better way to kick-start it than sending out CVs and cold calling? Join us for Talent Talks and hear from Wired Sussex and a range of guest speakers from the digital industry. They’ll be… Continue Reading Talent Talks: Getting ahead in the digital sector

Free Graduate Skills Masterclasses – plus the chance to land yourself a job!

Are you looking for a graduate job? Perhaps you have already graduated, and want to develop yourself professionally. A recent survey of employers (ISE 2018) found that in the UK, the biggest skill shortfalls relate to commercial awareness, negotiating and resilience. The Careers Service is offering a series of three free Graduate Skills Masterclasses, to… Continue Reading Free Graduate Skills Masterclasses – plus the chance to land yourself a job!

LinkedIn competition 2019

YOUR LINKEDIN PROFILE IS IMPORTANT USE IT TO CONNECT WITH EMPLOYERS AND BE SEEN COMPETITION CLOSING DATE: 15 MARCH 2019 If you are a final year student, enter your profile into LinkedIn Competition 2019 for your chance to win £250. The winner and top 5 runners-up win a LinkedIn Premium account for one year. All entrants will… Continue Reading LinkedIn competition 2019

EVENT: Career opportunities working in the community, public and not-for-profit sectors Friday 15 February 2019

Are you interested in having a career that makes a difference in society? Come along to this not-to-be-missed opportunity to meet and hear from experienced professionals who work within the community across the public and charity sectors. This event will significantly enhance your understanding of what paid opportunities there are in this diverse field. We’ve… Continue Reading EVENT: Career opportunities working in the community, public and not-for-profit sectors Friday 15 February 2019