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careers, careers

In this blog David discusses what careers services are in place at Essex to help you develop your CV

David Styles

30 March 2022

Making money: part time, easy, and on campus

One of the best things about studying at a university with a huge campus is the availability of numerous job opportunities.

Mantika Singh

01 February 2022

Lunchtime and evening career workshops for final year students and recent Essex graduates.

Alumni team, Careers Services

07 September 2021

Lydia Wynne-Jones

23 August 2021

Getting a job in the sustainability sector

We spoke to some people who work in the University’s Sustainability team to find out more about their background and how they got into their career in sustainability.

Sustainability Team, Careers Services

19 July 2021

Careers Services

10 June 2021

Employers in all sectors are increasingly keen to recruit graduates with strong commercial awareness, and an opinion to share, yet many students and graduates are still unsure what commercial awareness really means.

Careers Services

05 May 2021

Careers Services

22 April 2021

Whether you are an undergraduate or postgraduate student, you have ongoing access to a wide range of support and expertise throughout the remainder of your final year, and when you graduate.

Careers Services

25 February 2021

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22 February 2021

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careers, careers

Amplify your CV

Making money: part time, easy, and on campus

Careers Fest 2021

A User’s Guide to Graduate Schemes

Getting a job in the sustainability sector

Recruitment Process in a Digital World

What is Commercial Awareness?

Finding a diverse employer blog

Class of 2021: We’re here for you.

Managing your Money at University