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For more information contact

+44 (0)20 8394 5200 | [email protected] events in association

with the career services of:Events organised by:

The UK’s leading graduate recruitment events

5 June | Novotel London West 15 & 16 October | BCEC, Birmingham

29 & 30 October | Novotel London West

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For over 30 years, GradJobs Live! has evolved to meet the needs of companies, universities and graduates in an ever-changing job market.

Today, the events set out to combat the challenges recruiters face in selecting the best graduate talent from high volumes of applicants in the most time-efficient and cost-effective way. By providing a unique platform to engage with thousands of graduates on a national scale, GradJobs Live! has proved an effective way to help companies source the right talent to suit their needs.

Events take place across easily accessible central locations, encouraging thousands of current students from all years from across the UK to attend. All visitors must register for a ticket, giving us a detailed analysis of who is coming through the doors.

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Targeted national marketingA tailored marketing campaign attracts a diverse audience of high-calibre candidates, whilst offering branding opportunities for the companies involved. Exhibitors will be asked to profile their ideal graduate employee based on university, degree subject and grade. We then do the hard work for you by targeting the visitors you need to fulfil your recruitment needs.

Events are promoted through the following channels and more:

Consistently engaging with students and graduates:

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Digital

Print

Social

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Year-round engagement

Social media

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news articles

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A dedicated telemarketing campaign will target the top 100 universities (with a particular focus on those identified by exhibitors) from across the UK, helping provide students with relevant information about events via:

Representatives will be on campuses throughout the year, speaking directly to students about the exhibition and how to best prepare for it.

Extensive on-campus marketing

Posters Flyers Lecture announcements

Emailmarketing

Pop-up stallsDigitaladvertising

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Why do students and graduates attend?More than just a jobs fair, a diverse range of unrivalled features to help educate and advise visitors, ensuring they are well prepared when applying for a job. Free tickets and subsidised transport are also offered to ensure those attending are not deterred by costs.

GradTalks: Main Stage

Our talks inspire visitors with the different career opportunities

available to them and how they can ensure that their application

stands out from the crowd.

Graduate Panel

Featuring graduate employees from the UK’s top companies

giving a first-hand account of their experience

and how visitors can navigate the world of work.

Immediate Vacancies

Submitted by exhibitors in the run-up to the exhibition, the immediate vacancies board

gives visitors the opportunity to see what roles are available

to apply for on the spot.

GradJobs Starting Point

Helping visitors make the most of their time at the event by

providing guidance about the opportunities on offer

from exhibitors.

Mock Assessment Centre

Providing visitors practical advice and

experience on how to approach a graduate

assessment day.

Application Success Centre

Offering one-to-one consultations with

experts, helping graduates to create interview-

winning CVs and master the application process.

Women in Consultancy Forum

This forum helps to support and guide enthusiastic women looking to consider a career in

consulting. Representatives from top consultancy firms will look to

have an open and honest discussion about the industry, followed

by a dedicated networking session.

Entrepreneur Hub

For graduates and students looking to start their own

business as a way of building additional skills, experts will be on hand to give tailored advice

and support.

Career Advice Lounge

Giving visitors essential careers advice to help them make the right

decisions when considering their future employment

options.

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How we reach diverse talentOur strong ability to attract a diverse audience is crucial to our success. We work hard to ensure our events are a place where everyone feels welcome has access to the great job opportunities on offer.

We promote diversity and inclusion across the workplace, ensuring visitors can benefit from an array of attractive features and talks, whilst building the essential skills they need to succeed.

Our network of diverse talent is built through close collaboration with:

Diversity in Future LeadershipFriday 5 June

This unique event aims to encourage social mobility, wider LGBT+ representation women into leadership roles and ethnic diversity in graduate positions. Visitors will be handpicked from across the country through an expert marketing campaign to find the UK’s future leaders. Engage and recruit talented undergraduates and graduates that can make a real difference to your organisation.

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NGOs & charity organisations

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Features include:

• Future Leaders Hub • Career Mentors • Career Hackers • Candidate networking zone

• Interview room • Skills sessions • Mock Assessment Centre • Future Leadership talks

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Testimonials & previous exhibitors

“Attending the event has been extremely valuable as we have interacted with many talented students. The event organisers have offered great service and

fantastic support throughout.”

“Absolutely brilliant event. It has been a great benefit to participate in the

Graduate Panel as well as meeting an excellent range of candidates at

the stand.”

“The exhibition opens doors for future careers. It is always busy and there is always strong talent. It’s a great

opportunity for us to showcase our people inside the brand.”

“The event was a fantastic opportunity to engage with

innovative university students.”

“The exhibition is really well organised, we’ve had a great stand location and it hasn’t felt

cramped at all. There have been really engaged candidates from a variety of degree subjects.”

Past exhibitors include:

Academies Enterprise TrustCanterbury Christchurch UniversityCoventry UniversityDe Montfort UniversityImperial College LondonUniversity of Law

ACCAAdidasAldiAmazonAmerican ExpressAO.comAsdaBAE SystemsBTBet365BoschCancer ResearchCisco SystemsCivil Service Fast StreamColas RailDaily TelegraphDepartment for EducationDMG Media

Nottingham Trent UniversityUniversity of SouthamptonSt Mary’s UniversityTeach FirstTeeside UniversityUnited Learning

Universities and training providers:

Employers:

Department for TransportDstlExperianFDM GroupGISTHeinzHeathrow AirportHellmannHighways EnglandHiltiHS2IcelandJaguar Land RoverKPMGMarriott HotelsNFU MutualOcadoPwC

“Lovely team and great quality attendees – all round thumbs up.

Pleasure to be a part of it!”

“Great to meet so many students from different

backgrounds.”

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Stand out from the restEnhance your recruitment campaign by taking advantage of additional features, sponsorship, online, and print media opportunities. The complete GradJobs portfolio offers a high-profile and powerful way to communicate your brand to thousands of diverse students and graduates.

Event app

Online opportunities

Sponsorship opportunities

PrintIncorporating the Show Guide, the event app is available for visitors to download prior to the events to help prepare for their visit. Promoted extensively across different media, the app enables attendees to research the companies exhibiting, plan their schedule and make the most of their day.

With over 70,000 unique visitors per month, GradJobs.co.uk jobs board is the ideal place to reach thousands of job-hunting students and graduates. Alternatively, you can target nearly 60,000 active jobseekers instantly via GradMail emails.

Maximise brand exposure, drive traffic to your stand and raise your profile at the events through dedicated talks or sponsorship of feature areas, as well as literature distribution, branded carrier bags and floor tiles.

The GradJobs Directory of Recruiters proves to be, year-on-year, a powerful and effective way to reach focused job seekers. A compact and comprehensive directory, it is the essential guide for any graduate looking for their first role after university.

The directory is distributed free of charge via the top 50 university careers services and at all our relevant recruitment events. It is also available in an interactive, digital format, enabling easier access and extended online distribution, thereby increasing the reach of your brand.

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