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The LSE Parliamentary Internships programme has provided over 30 opportunities to work in the Westminster offices of MPs and Peers this term. LSE students are currently interning in the offices of Conservative, Labour, and Liberal Democrat Parliamentarians, and you can do the same. The following internship opportunities are currently live: with a Labour MP for 15 hours per week – […]
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It can be difficult to find the time to think about your future job options/getting work experience when you’re concentrating on your studies. LSE Careers has created a tool that can help you do this from the comfort of your own room. Career Builder is an interactive guide to help you navigate the career planning process and find the most appropriate information […]
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Blog by LSE Careers consultant Danny Wilkey: Why is it important to set goals? Let’s begin with some common interview questions: Where do you see your career in five years’ time? Why did you choose that course? Tell me about yourself These questions assume you’ve not only thought about your career goals but you are able to articulate them. So having […]
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Below are our forthcoming careers events. Find out more about the types of careers events we run or browse all our events on CareerHub.
Starts: 18 Nov 2016 12:30 PM
Finishes: 20 Jan 2017 2:00 PM
A series of masterclasses with an Ana Hernandez Rubio (an experienced management consultant) to help you improve your case study performance. You must have a case study interview coming up in order to book a place.
Starts: 21 Nov 2016 6:15 PM
Finishes: 6 Mar 2017 7:45 PM
Mischon de Reya Sports Law Academy participants will receive a Mishcon de Reya Academy certificate and an opportunity to earn a week's work experience with our Sports Law Group.
Starts: 28 Nov 2016 12:30 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 1:30 PM
Remaining places: 13
PhD students who have more than 10 years’ work experience have different needs in terms of career progression and life after the PhD. This informal lunch is a chance to meet some of your peers and consider together the ways to address careers issues for people in your situation.
Starts: 28 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 4:00 PM
Come along to the Mayor's Entrepreneur Workshop to learn tools to help you come up with business ideas, hear from past winners and finalists about their entrepreneurial experience and much more!
Starts: 28 Nov 2016 1:30 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 2:30 PM
A careers advisor from Harvard Kennedy School provides guidance on applying to the PMF program.
Starts: 28 Nov 2016 2:00 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 4:45 PM
Group sessions for up to three students to discuss their CV with an experienced LSE Careers Consultant.
Starts: 28 Nov 2016 3:30 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 4:30 PM
This seminar is for anyone considering applying for a PhD at LSE. It considers why, where, and when to do a PhD and how to approach the application process as well as the support that Departments and the new LSE PhD Academy can offer you as a PhD student
Starts: 29 Nov 2016 10:00 AM
Finishes: 29 Nov 2016 4:00 PM
We are pleased to host a careers fair with recruiters from Germany, organised by the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in London.
Starts: 29 Nov 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 29 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Come and meet the LSE FoodCycle Hub the Saw Swee Hock Student Centre and find out more about their exciting volunteering opportunities.
Starts: 29 Nov 2016 12:00 PM
Finishes: 29 Nov 2016 2:00 PM
Come and meet representatives from Lloyds Banking Group and find out more about the application process and what life is like working for them.
Starts: 29 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 29 Nov 2016 2:00 PM
Remaining places: 66
This week’s debate club focuses on the fast-paced and transformational growth of the tech sector. Open to all students, this event includes an expert panel who will explore how tech breakthrough and emerging digital talents continue to disrupt traditional industries and transform the way we live.
Starts: 30 Nov 2016
Finishes: 30 Nov 2016 11:59 PM
Network with Alix Partners LLP at the Bleeding Heart Restaurant to find out more about the work they do and their vibrant and entrepreneurial culture.
Starts: 30 Nov 2016 2:45 PM
Finishes: 30 Nov 2016 6:15 PM
At the Open House you’ll hear from Deutsche Bank technology experts about how they work to deliver new products and services, and what it’s done for their careers. You’ll have the chance to ask questions of your own, and meet them face-to-face.
Starts: 30 Nov 2016 6:30 PM
Finishes: 30 Nov 2016 9:30 PM
Come along to find out more about AlphaSights growth story and join senior managers and LSE alumni for drinks and canapés to get a feel for AlphaSights’ unique culture.
Starts: 1 Dec 2016
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 11:59 PM
On December 1st, come and learn about the Johnson&Johnson international leadership development programme and the unmatched depth of broad-based enterprise experience across the J&J operating model. Join them for their 120 min web conference including audio and written Q&A!
Starts: 1 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 12:00 PM
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Assessment centres are a critical part of the recruitment process for many employers. This workshop is structured to simulate parts of a typical assessment day and will provide an overview of the types of tasks involved.
Starts: 1 Dec 2016 5:30 PM
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 7:30 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.
Starts: 1 Dec 2016 5:30 PM
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 7:45 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.
Starts: 1 Dec 2016 5:30 PM
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 7:45 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.
Starts: 2 Dec 2016 9:00 AM
Finishes: 2 Dec 2016 6:00 PM
Remaining places: 113
Observe startup pitches and support LSE entrepreneurs as they compete for funding for their enterprises. Open to all students, this unique opportunity will enable you to learn about emerging LSE startups and watch as a panel of entrepreneurial experts and investors pose business-related questions.
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This is a selection of full time and part time jobs, volunteering opportunities and internships currently being advertised on LSE CareerHub. To search all the opportunities we are advertising please log in to LSE CareerHub.
23 Dec 2016
Helsinki Finland
During the past few years semiotics has become central to what we do. We are looking to expand our offer, and our internship programme is pivotal to this. As our intern, you will have the opportunity to play an important role in driving semiotics at Gemic.
8 Dec 2016
City of London England United Kingdom
Exposure analyst role - Risk analyst within the modelling team
27 May 2017
London, Banbury, Chorley, Aldershot Greater London United Kingdom
Our Graduate Programme stands apart from many others that you may have heard about. At CSC, we don't believe in pigeon-holing you into roles and rigidly mapping out your development. Instead, we offer you the flexibility and freedom to plan your own future within our business.
4 Dec 2016
Hong Kong Hong Kong
To support the Group's extensive development and long term succession planning, and fulfill our mission of nurturing young talent for society, New World Group recruits high-calibre undergraduates through its Group Management Trainee Programme every year.
4 Jan 2017
London England United Kingdom
We are seeking to appoint an individual within our Activities and Opportunities Team who will support over 200 societies to be the very best they can be for their 8,000 members.
20 Dec 2016
Oxford England United Kingdom
An outstanding opportunity in business development for a highly driven individual keen on working with some of the world’s largest companies in the extractives, financial and consumer goods services, as well as senior officials in government and international organisations.
16 Dec 2016
London Greater London United Kingdom
With a growing business and customer database to communicate with, we are on the lookout for a CRM Executive.
You’ll be the fourth member of the CRM team, with a focus on lifecycle marketing and customer communications.
9 Dec 2016
London Greater London United Kingdom
Project Oracle in a registered charity based in Oval, South London. We are recruiting a new Senior Analyst to lead on our work with academics and experts.
5 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
We are a specialist conversion optimisation agency at the cutting-edge of our industry. We pioneered the data-driven approach to optimisation, and have delivered over $1 billion in additional revenue for our clients.
31 Jan 2017
England United Kingdom
Dixon Wilson is a leading accountancy firm in the UK, with offices in London and Paris, with 16 Partners and 150 employees, We specialise in providing accountancy, audit and tax advice and strategic planning to private clients, companies, entrepreneurs and their businesses.
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