In this week’s episode, Laura Ibarra Hempal, Faculty Lead for Employability (Humanities and Arts), is joined by alumna Hannah Smithdale, Account Director at Edelman to discuss what it’s like to work in PR. Hannah shares her journey from graduate to becoming an Account Director and shares what a typical day looks like for her. Hannah also talks about the skills needed to work in PR and how completing the Career Mentor Scheme helped her when making career decisions.
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What are employers looking for? July 2023.
Working in the Heritage Sector
How to keep going with applications – job hunting resilience
Value of doing a placement for setting up your own business
Settling into a new role – deepening connections
Work Abroad for Modern Languages - FAQs
Using Challenges to Your Advantage
The Meaning of Success: In conversation with Erica Sosna, Founder and Creator of ‘The Career Equation’ and CEO of Career Matters
What it actually means to be a freelancer
Should you do something you are passionate about or something you are good at?
Why understanding your strengths is so important – an employer’s perspective.
Top Tip for CVs, Cover Letters and Application Forms: Writing in Plain English
Re-energising your placement search
In conversation with Green Consultants alum Alice Dunsmore and Barnaby Tagart
Career support for neurodiverse students
The Power of Mentoring
Getting Your Point Across
Introducing the new Exe-Change the Norm programme
Introducing Global Leader Experience; Student Perspectives
National Apprenticeship Week: In conversation with Oscar Milverton Gatta, Chief Operation Officer at Recycle It Global.
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