Employer feedback
Careers Centre (Under RGU Sport)
“RGU Careers Service was well organised and had screened potential candidates for us to interview. I would look forward to working with them all again as everyone I met was professional and friendly.” Kathryn McGown Graduate Campaign Manager Standard Life
Student Services Department University Street Garthdee Campus AB10 7GE 01224 262110 careers@rgu.ac.uk www.rgu.ac.uk/careers
SERVICES TO EMPLOYERS careers centre
“The Careers Service at RGU have always provided Technip with a friendly, helpful and professional service and have assisted me greatly in my position in graduate recruitment.” Isabel Howden HR Co-ordinator Technip
“From an employer’s point of view, anything that can assist students in making the best of their experiences and give them more confidence when applying to graduate vacancies is great. We recognise the important role played by the Careers Service at Robert Gordon University in producing high-calibre, motivated individuals, who are ready to enter the world of financial services.” James Boyle Graduate Recruitment Officer (Scotland) PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
The Robert Gordon University Careers Centre is accredited to the matrix quality standard for information advice and guidance services
“Best Scottish University and 2nd in the UK for graduate level jobs” (Times Good University Guide 2011)
professional partnerships
SERVICES TO EMPLOYERS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Welcome to Robert Gordon University Careers Centre. Employers who visit on campus are consistently impressed with the excellent service delivered by the Careers Team.
Robert Gordon University Careers Centre offers you a range of opportunities to connect and employ our graduates.
When planning your event you simply have to consider four areas.
As ‘The Professional University’ we aim to provide you with access to some of the most employable graduates in the UK.
Jobshop Advertise your vacancies for free. Presentations Deliver on campus presentations to students and graduates. Careers Fairs Raise your profile and connect with students and graduates at our Fairs. • • • • •
Part-time Jobs Fair Finance Careers Fair Law Careers Fair Graduate Careers Fair North of Scotland Graduate Recruitment Fair
Recruit on campus Interview and access students and graduates on campus. Targeted emails Connect directly with students and graduates. Information stands Meet our students and graduates on campus. Employers choose Robert Gordon University for a number of reasons: • Our excellent record for graduate employment.
Advertising Inform students about your company, products and services.
• Our commitment to developing degree courses for students that meet the needs of the labour market.
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• ‘Best Modern University in the UK’ (The Times Good University Guide 2011)
Academic Introduction Contact us to make links with academic departments.
• Our graduates get jobs, make a contribution and build lasting careers.
Plasma Screen Presentation Website Careers Handbook Careers Fairs
1. What are your preferred subject area(s)? • • • • • • • • • •
Architecture, Construction and Surveying Art and Design Business, Management and Accounting Communication and Media Computing Engineering Health Professions Laboratory, Biomedical and Sports Sciences Law Social Work & Social Sciences
2. Who is your target audience? • Undergraduate • Postgraduate 3. When you want to visit us? Semester 1
September
December
Semester 2
February
April
Midday
Evening
4. Which Session*? Monday
5.30 - 8.00
Tuesday
12 - 2.00
5.30 - 8.00
Wednesday
12 - 2.00
5.30 - 8.00
Thursday
12 - 2.00
5.30 - 8.00
* these are flexible, based on your requirements.
5. Contact us Our Team are ready to provide a first class service to help you recruit our high calibre students and graduates. Email: careers@rgu.ac.uk Telephone: 01224 262110