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Sandra Wright Careers Service Level 6 Livingstone Tower 0141 548 4320 www.strath.ac.uk/careers Follow us on

Sandra Wright Careers Service Level 6 Livingstone Tower 0141 548 4320 www.strath.ac.uk/careers Follow us on. Your Job Search Strategy. Ask yourself the following types of questions: Do I know what I want to do? Do I know which sector I am interested in working in?

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  1. Sandra Wright Careers Service Level 6 Livingstone Tower 0141 548 4320 www.strath.ac.uk/careers Follow us on

  2. Your Job Search Strategy Ask yourself the following types of questions: • Do I know what I want to do? • Do I know which sector I am interested in working in? • Do I know what’s important to me in an employer? • Do I know what I have to offer that is distinctive?

  3. IBML Degree • Social & communication skills • Team building/team work • Analytical • Presentation skills • Project work – planning, prioritising • Adaptability • Languages • Confidence • What else do you have to offer?

  4. International Jobseeking Where to find advertised vacancies - • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/studgrad/internationalstudents/ • www.milkround.co.uk • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/vacancies • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/workexp/whattypesofjobsareadvertised/summerworkabroad/

  5. AIESEC – www.aiesec.co.uk/local/strathclyde International Internships Each year, we provide over 4,500 members the challenging opportunity to live and work in a foreign country in areas of management, information technology, education, and development. Management – internships related to administration, finance, accounting, marketing, project management and HR. Development – usually with NGOs, internships usually relate to wide variety of issues in community development. Technical – internships related to management and development in web, software, networks, and databases, plus some engineering. Education – internships related to promotion, curriculum development, teaching, and counselling in education sector. The AIESEC student office is Room 6.21 StenhouseBuilding

  6. Other Country Specific Resources Going Global - http://ewds.strath.ac.uk/goingglobal/login.aspx Careers Resource Centre - Books, employer directories, folders of information, website addresses.

  7. Other Ways to find Opportunities • British Embassy/Chamber of Commerce • Country Embassy in Britain • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/resourcecentre/employerinfo/online/ • University Library and Business School • Networking - friends, university, clubs etc

  8. Help with Applications? • www.strath.ac.uk/careers/apply/yourcv/internationalcvs • Going Global - http://ewds.strath.ac.uk/goingglobal/login.aspx • Careers Resource Centre - Global CV information • Careers Service CV/Application Form Checking Service (must be in English) www.strath.ac.uk/careers/apply/yourcv/cvchecking/ • Careers Adviser

  9. Help When I am Abroad? • Placements? www.strath.ac.uk/careers/vacancies • Advice? www.strath.ac.uk/careers • Contact? www.strath.ac.uk/careers/emailus

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