Discover the Hidden Job Market:
How to prototype careers and translate your work ready skills to a non-academic audience
Presenter: Michael Cooper
Tuesday 12 September
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: 67.101
Candidates identify skills they have developed during their degree that are important (and appealing) to non-academic audiences
This workshop will help you identify skills that you have developed during your degree that are important (and appealing) to non-academic audiences - with a focus on employers.
Learning Outcomes:
- Candidates identify skills they have developed during their degree that are important (and appealing) to non-academic audiences.
- Candidates will identify skills they have developed that are relevant to non-academic workplaces; and learn what skills are important to employers both within and outside of academia.
- During the workshop, candidates will create a list of examples that identify how you have demonstrated one of the skills that are of interest to employees.
- Candidates will also identify non-academic institutions/employers that are relevant to your area of study.
Accessibility:
67.101 is a wheelchair accessible lecture theatre. A number of blue badge parking spaces are available immediately outside building, and an accessible toilet is situated beside the lecture theatre.