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Networking Bootcamp  Monday 11th June 2018  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building  10.30- 12noon

The Networking Bootcamp is packed full of tips, advice and guidance on how to successfully establish, participate and grow your professional network. All welcome email careers@gsa.ac.uk  to book you place.

GRADUATE BOOTCAMP

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3 sessions available:

Monday 11th June 2018 1-4pm                  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 10am- 1pm         Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 1-4pm                   Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

The GSA Careers Service Graduate Bootcamp will provide an overview of all you need to know about making a great transition from student to graduate. Covered in the session will include; career planning, job seeking, CV and Linkedin advice, networking and going for interviews.  If you have not managed to get to a GSA Careers Service session this year, this session is for you! To book your session email: careers@gsa.ac.uk  (Please note; places are limited, you only need to book one session)

images (5)GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

If you are a final year student and looking for graduate employment opportunities, don’t forget that Graduate Schemes, Training and Opportunities launch in September and will be advertised throughout your final year. Make sure you keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities and apply within the deadlines.

In your 3rd year of study and interested in a graduate scheme? Did you know that many graduate employers run summer internship programmes… check out the current internship vacancies here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/internships

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Researcher commercial analyst internship with STEP (paid Location: London): https://targetjobs.co.uk/employer-hubs/step/744701-researcher-commercial-analyst-sports

Deloitte consulting technology summer internship (pail Location: Belfast): https://targetjobs.co.uk/employer-hubs/deloitte/669087-2018-summer-vacation-scheme-consulting-technology-digital

Digital & events marketing internship (Paid Location: London): https://targetjobs.co.uk/employer-hubs/step/744695-digital-and-events-marketing-6-month-contract

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Do references really matter? Grad-jobs tells 10 top tips to getting great references and why they matter: https://www.gradjobs.co.uk/news-and-advice/10-tips-for-getting-the-best-possible-references

Job hunting? Check out Target jobs advice on self-branding here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/career-sectors/marketing-advertising-and-pr/advice/288233-branding-yourself?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=post&utm_campaign=targetjobs

Graduates 2018 keep an eye on its nice that, lots of good advice and opportunities (deadline 25/6/18): https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/the-graduates-2018-launch-040618?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=intsocial

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Thinking about launching your arts or design business career? Find loads of helpful resources on the Cultural Enterprise Office: http://www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk/

You can make a careers appointment with the GSA Careers Service at any point of studies or as a graduate. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk to book now.

 

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Paid Graduate Internship with Outspoken Arts

OUTSPOKEN ARTS http://outspokenarts.org/ outspokenarts

Graduate internship: Marketing/Social Media Officer

Full time 35hrs pw. – 6 months £8.90 per hour.

Office based in Paisley

“The graduate will work on Outspoken Arts Scotland’s new programme of cultural engagement and events to be delivered in 2018/19.  The main duties will be as a social media marketeer taking responsibility for all our public facing marketing channels, developing content with artists, cultural organisations and communities of interest.

The role will involve working closely with the Creative Director, an Engagement Manager and a Public Relations Manager.  Some of the work will take place mainly in our offices but also out and about meeting clients, communities and visiting venues and places of creative activity.

The graduate should have some awareness of the visual and performing arts and take a keen interest in photography, film-making, creative writing, social media and developing audiences.

The role will involve close monitoring of social media traffic and regular reporting of same.

The marketing channels that will be developed will be via Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram, WordPress website, Hootsuite, Google Analytics and the like.  The role will involve writing posts, uploading photographs, promoting events, building followers, monitoring and measuring likes, hits, views and sharing activity.  The role will also involve working with community participants to build ideas through engagement capturing stories and creative projects as they emerge.  This may involve research, reading and developing an appreciation of arts, literature, local history and heritage as well communities and in particular focusing on equalities matters for those people with protected characteristics.

Essential & Desired skills

  • An arts degree covering one or more of the following disciplines: theatre, performing and/or visual arts, photography, film, music, media and mass communication, literature and languages, history, humanities and the like.
  • Essential skills are creative writing, photography, film-making, knowledge of multiple social media channels.  also proficiency in Microsoft Office, word, excel, powerpoint, Adobe products such as Photoshop, Acrobat.
  • Desirable skills/knowledge:  Final Cut Pro or other similar film editing software; social media monitoring tools

Contact Steven Thomson, Director/CEO with your CV and cover letter: mailto: steventhomson@outspokenarts.org

Outspoken Arts Scotland Limited

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Graphic Design Summer Internship

Graphic Design Summer Internship   www.collectivworks.com 

Part Time Position
CollectivWorks is one of Scotland’s fastest growing Tech Start Ups, setting the new standard for Wi-Fi marketing globally.
The Role:

  • Design exciting creative ideas that can be used in any format
  • Work closely with the other Designers, Developers and Marketeers (marketing musketeers) on a range of online and offline projects
  • Develop creative concepts

Skills necessary:

  • Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign)
  • Have a passion for technology and design to ensure we keep ahead of the game
  • A positive mental attitude (Negative Normans need not apply)
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A willingness and desire to learn, grow and move forward with the CollectivWorks Team
  • A knowledge of branding and working with brand guidelines
  • It would be great if you have an interest or knowledge in things like web design, motion graphics (ie: After Effects) and/or illustration, but this one isn’t essential.
  • Hours of work: 2 days per week (flexi)
  • £10 p/h

To apply: Please send a CV including cover letter and digital portfolio to CollectivWorks:
amy@collectivworks.com

Deadline for applications: 10/6/18    

 

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 Networking Bootcamp  Monday 11th June 2018  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building 10.30- 12noon

The Networking Bootcamp is packed full of tips, advice and guidance on how to successfully establish, participate and grow your professional network. All welcome email careers@gsa.ac.uk  to book you place.

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GRADUATE BOOTCAMP

3 sessions available:

Monday 11th June 2018 1-4pm                  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 10am- 1pm         Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 1-4pm                   Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

The GSA Careers Service Graduate Bootcamp will provide an overview of all you need to know about making a great transition from student to graduate. Covered in the session will include; career planning, job seeking, CV and Linkedin advice, networking and going for interviews.  If you have not managed to get to a GSA Careers Service session this year, this session is for you! To book your session email: careers@gsa.ac.uk  (Please note; places are limited, you only need to book one session)

images (5)GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

If you are a final year student and looking for graduate employment opportunities, don’t forget that Graduate Schemes, Training and Opportunities launch in September and will be advertised throughout your final year. Make sure you keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities and apply within the deadlines.

In your 3rd year of study and interested in a graduate scheme? Did you know that many graduate employers run summer internship programmes… check out the current internship vacancies here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/internships

images (5)PAID INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERING

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Zero Waste Scotland are seeking a Food Waste Behaviours intern (Paid Location: Stirling Deadline: 13/6/18) https://www.aai-talent.co.uk/food_waste_behaviours_students_intern_with_zero_waste_scotland

Digital Communications intern with Scotland’s Enterprising Schools (Paid Location: Glasgow Deadline:11/6/18) https://www.aai-talent.co.uk/digital_communications_intern_with_scotland_s_enterprising_schools

Closing 6th June marketing officer Year of Young People (Paid Location: Inverness Deadline:6/6/18): https://www.scotgrad.co.uk/companies/f/feisean-nan-gaidheal/placements/year-of-young-people-marketing-officer-ukqprjbdmd

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Not sure whether you need a LINKEDIN profile? BubbleJobs have a good article to help graduates  get the most from LinkedIn: http://www.bubble-jobs.co.uk/blog/blog/a-graduates-guide-to-linkedin/

Great article from Handsome Frank (illustration) about not working for free: https://lectureinprogress.com/journal/handsome-frank?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fromintsocial

writing.jpgThe Guardian give us simple tips on writing artist statements and gallery text:  https://www.theguardian.com/culture-professionals-network/2015/aug/04/writing-gallery-texts-panels-common-mistakes-interpretation?CMP=share_btn_tw

Applying to art competitions? Making a Mark have 20 top tips: https://makingamark.blogspot.com/2010/02/20-tips-for-entering-art-competitions.html

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Thinking about launching your arts or design business career? Find loads of helpful resources on the Cultural Enterprise Office: http://www.culturalenterpriseoffice.co.uk/

You can make a careers appointment with the GSA Careers Service at any point of studies or as a graduate. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk to book now.

 

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Networking Bootcamp  Monday 11th June 2018  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building  10.30- 12noon

The Networking Bootcamp is packed full of tips, advice and guidance on how to successfully establish, participate and grow your professional network. All welcome email careers@gsa.ac.uk  to book you place.

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GRADUATE BOOTCAMP

3 sessions available:

Monday 11th June 2018 1-4pm                  Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 10am- 1pm         Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

Tuesday 12th June 2018 1-4pm                   Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

The GSA Careers Service Graduate Bootcamp will provide an overview of all you need to know about making a great transition from student to graduate. Covered in the session will include; career planning, job seeking, CV and Linkedin advice, networking and going for interviews.  If you have not managed to get to a GSA Careers Service session this year, this session is for you! To book your session email: careers@gsa.ac.uk  (Please note; places are limited, you only need to book one session)

images (5)GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

If you are a final year student and looking for graduate employment opportunities, don’t forget that Graduate Schemes, Training and Opportunities launch in September and will be advertised throughout your final year. Make sure you keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities and apply within the deadlines.

In your 3rd year of study and interested in a graduate scheme? Did you know that many graduate employers run summer internship programmes… check out the current internship vacancies here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/internships

images (5)PAID INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERING

Digital media designer for Waterlogic summer internship (Salary: competitive Location: UK): https://www.milkround.com/job/digital-media-intern/wli-uk-ltd-job81551949

Graduate Marketing Assistant Paid placement : Rockin Vans (Hurlford, East Ayrshire) Apply by 03/06/2018: http://bit.ly/2HLsSuv

CREATIVE SECTOR NEWS + PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE + EVENTS

talkStruggle to talk about your work confidently? Mindtools has a great article on the 7 C’s of communication: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newCS_85.htm

More great tips on talking about your work from ART BUSINESS: http://www.artbusiness.com/appearpub.html

Just released from Prospects!  ‘What do MASTERS graduates do!’ Find out what creative masters graduates do here: https://luminate.prospects.ac.uk/what-do-masters-graduates-do-creative-arts

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Find out more about the current state of the UK Creative industries from Creative Nation: https://media.nesta.org.uk/documents/creative_nation-2018.pdf

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The deadline for applications for the Enterprise Studio: Summer School is 5pm Thurs 31st May.

You can apply here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSf_hJrWc4py0QNOmX…/viewform

If you are still unsure and want to know more about the summer school: https://vimeo.com/26959280

You can make a careers appointment with the GSA Careers Service at any point of studies or as a graduate. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk to book now.

 

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Thursday 24th May 2018 10.30am CV BOOTCAMP Principal Seminar Room 2 Reid Building

This workshop will cover everything you need to know about writing a brilliant targeted CV and cover letter. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk  to book your place.

images (5)GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

If you are a final year student and looking for graduate employment opportunities, don’t forget that Graduate Schemes, Training and Opportunities launch in September and will be advertised throughout your final year. Make sure you keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities and apply within the deadlines.

In your 3rd year of study and interested in a graduate scheme? Did you know that many graduate employers run summer internship programmes… check out the current internship vacancies here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/internships

images (5)PAID INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERING

Paid summer placement for a student to develop an APP (Paid Location: Inverness Deadline: 31/5/18): https://www.scotgrad.co.uk/companies/p/porex-technologies-limited/placements/app-developer-rtigftyuqm?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=SPP_Porex_App_Developer

Graduate Graphic design internship with Lucid (Paid, 3 months, London): https://www.designjobsboard.com/job/3637/london-array-graphic-design-intern-2/

STEP Microsoft 365 project summer placement ( Salary: Competitive Location: London Deadline): https://targetjobs.co.uk/employer-hubs/step/668731-2018-summer-it-internship-microsoft-365-project

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Don’t forget about the HIX AWARD submission until 31st July 2018 Fee to apply: https://www.hixaward.com/apply

Artquest offers advice on how to price your work: https://www.artquest.org.uk/how-to-articles/pricing-your-work/

Thinking of a career in tech? This report from Tech Nation is packed full of facts and information for 2018 market: https://technation.io/insights/report-2018/

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Great article on how to get funding for your project from NESTA: https://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/impact-investment-how-get-funding-your-project

How do you fund a creative business?  Designweek have 6 alternative ways to fund a design  business: https://www.designweek.co.uk/issues/16-22-november-2015/fund-design-business/

Thinking of starting your own business? The Design trust has a great article on what you need to do to register your business packed full of links and advice : http://www.thedesigntrust.co.uk/register-a-business-and-business-name/

You can make a careers appointment with the GSA Careers Service at any point of studies or as a graduate. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk to book now.

 

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images (5)GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

If you are a final year student and looking for graduate employment opportunities, don’t forget that Graduate Schemes, Training and Opportunities launch in September and will be advertised throughout your final year. Make sure you keep up-to-date with the latest opportunities and apply within the deadlines.

In your 3rd year of study and interested in a graduate scheme? Did you know that many graduate employers run summer internship programmes… check out the current internship vacancies here: https://targetjobs.co.uk/internships

images (5)PAID INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERING

Graduate Design Internship with WAVE (Salary: Competitive Location: South East Deadline: ASAP): https://www.graduate-jobs.com/job/design-internship-97317

Danone Summer Internship Promo (Paid Location: Chiswick England Deadline: Recruitment ongoing):  https://targetjobs.co.uk/employer-hubs/danone/668915-danone-summer-internship-promo-investment-strategy

Scot Grad Graduate App developer (12 month paid placement Edinburgh): https://www.scotgrad.co.uk/companies/t/tantallon-systems-ltd/placements/graduate-software-engineer-rayurmunpg

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Production Graduate Alex Begg (12 month paid placement Ayrshire): https://www.scotgrad.co.uk/companies/h/alex-begg/placements/production-graduate-diqfytcpps

Designer – Paid placement with Roche ( salary Paid Location: Hertfordshire · Welwyn Garden City  Deadline: Ongoing): https://www.prospects.ac.uk/employer-profiles/roche-19433/jobs/designer-industrial-placement-2452909

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Interested in getting into publishing? This article is a good starting point: https://romanticsrebelsandreviews.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/how-to-get-involved-in-publishing/

Just announced! Over the summer Nesta will be setting up a new Centre for Collective Intelligence Design.: https://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/developing-new-centre-collective-intelligence-design-learning-how-combine-human-and-machine-intelligence-scale

International student looking for advice on the UK job market? Target Jobs have a great guide on how it all works: https://targetjobs.co.uk/careers-advice/international-students/668677-guide-to-job-hunting-for-international-students?utm_source=socialmedia&utm_medium=twitter&utm_content=post&utm_campaign=targetjobs

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Check out A-N’s Degree Show magazine with an article on GSA’s own Erin McQuarrie: https://issuu.com/anartistsinfo/docs/a-n_degree_shows_guide_2018/6?ff=true

You can make a careers appointment with the GSA Careers Service at any point of studies or as a graduate. Email careers@gsa.ac.uk to book now.