Recruit our students and graduates for your business

Recruit our students and graduates

Bright minds for your business

Get some fresh thinking by engaging our students and graduates.

Our students and graduates are:

  • enterprising and prepared for their future
  • creative - applying their understanding to enrich the world
  • globally engaged and ethically aware
  • scholarly and equipped for life-long learning

Promote your vacancies

Advertise your opportunities to our students and graduates for free by posting on our jobs board.

Events

Reach hundreds of students in one day by attending one of our recruitment fairs. We run several events throughout the year, if you'd like to know more about our plans for upcoming events, please take a look at our dedicated website, or email us at indsutryengagement@essex.ac.uk

Internships and work placements

Internships involve students working on a specific project or simply providing additional resource. Placements are part of a student's course and inform a piece of assessed academic work. You can find out more information about how to host both with our students on our dedicated employer site. 

Project briefs

Employer project briefs are a great way to engage with our students, challenge their thinking, and gain a fresh perspective for your business. Project brief opportunities come in different forms, from undergraduates to professionals studying the Essex MBA. Please take a look at our employer site, or email us at industryengagement@essex.ac.uk to find out more about our projects.

Mentor our students

Mentoring is known to be one of the most effective methods of promoting student success within Higher Education. Volunteering as an Career Mentor is your opportunity to be part of that success. If you are interested in becoming a Mentor please email us at industryengagement@essex.ac.uk

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Industry Engagement and Placements Team