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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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When you hear the word ‘internship’ what goes through your mind? A summer stint you should do if you want to join a bank or a professional services firm? A position in the City that involves finance or corporate know-how? It won’t come as a surprise to many of you that numerous students at LSE do select more formal, structured internship paths. […]
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At the beginning of the academic year our Careers Consultants are asked a lot of questions from students and graduates who have similar career aspirations. So to help you, we’ve answered some those Michaelmas Term frequently asked questions. What do I do if I don’t know what I want to do? We’re here to help all students – whether you know what […]
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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: 14 Nov 2016
Finishes: 24 Jan 2017 11:59 PM
What moves your mind?.Enter Ashursts' competition to create a 90‑second film on a subject you care about, and you could win one of three internships at one of their offices in Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Madrid, Melbourne, Singapore or Sydney.
Starts: 17 Nov 2016 4:30 PM
Finishes: 24 Nov 2016 8:00 PM
Attend this event to gain insight into a graduate programme and career you won’t want to dismiss, receive free mentoring that will help you prepare for your career and the graduate assessment process and listen to provocative debates and inspiring speeches about improving black lives in the UK.
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 11:30 AM
Finishes: 21 Nov 2016 12:30 PM
Remaining places: 19
This seminar covers how to put together strong application materials for academic jobs. For PhD students and research staff only.
Starts: 21 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 21 Nov 2016 2:00 PM
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waiting list to be notified if places become available.
This seminar is for anyone considering doing a PhD. It considers why, where, and when to do a PhD and how to approach the application process.
Starts: 21 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 21 Nov 2016 5:00 PM
Attend the O2 Digital Career Day to learn more about use of technology in the workplace and demonstrate what you get out of it in your applications.
Starts: 21 Nov 2016 2:00 PM
Finishes: 21 Nov 2016 4:45 PM
Group sessions for up to three students to discuss their CV with an experienced LSE Careers Consultant.
Starts: 21 Nov 2016 3:30 PM
Finishes: 21 Nov 2016 6:45 PM
HSBC are hosting a networking event in their Head Office for those interested specifically in the Coverage Relationship Management division. This interactive event will provide an opportunity to discover more about this dynamic business area.
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: 22 Nov 2016 10:00 AM
Finishes: 22 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
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waiting list to be notified if places become available.
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: 22 Nov 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 22 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Come and meet the WONDER Foundation outside the Saw Swee Hock Student Centre and find out more about their exciting volunteering opportunities.
Starts: 22 Nov 2016 5:00 PM
Finishes: 22 Nov 2016 7:00 PM
Remaining places: 26
How important is a sense of purpose to job satisfaction? Does work have to be of societal value to have purpose? What role does ambition play?
Workshop leader: Barbara Ridpath
Starts: 22 Nov 2016 6:00 PM
Finishes: 22 Nov 2016 9:00 PM
Come to this event to find out more about what it takes to be a Special Constable with British Transport Police.
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 9:30 AM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 12:30 PM
E.ON Inhouse Consulting Germany (ECON), the internal top management consultancy of Europe’s leading utility company are organising a CV clinic for Master’s, MBA and PhD students in London.
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 4:00 PM
Remaining places: 1
Ham House needs volunteers to help wrap gifts for their Santa's Grotta! So come an volunteer your time to support the National Trust.
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Remaining places: 48
Do you have an assessment for a vacation scheme, open day, or training contract coming up? Join Clifford Chance as they discuss top tips for preparing for legal interviews and how to succeed.
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 5:00 PM
Remaining places: 14
Challenge yourself and transfer your academic knowledge into practical experience by working on a case study, getting to know the relevant financial models, identifying key investment considerations and key risks, and producing a SWOT analysis.
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 5:00 PM
Remaining places: 90
This interactive seminar led by current Civil Service Fast Streamers will follow their 9 November session that explored each stage of the Fast Stream selection process. This time, they will be focusing specifically on the final stage of the process; the Fast Stream Assessment Centre (FSAC).
Starts: 23 Nov 2016 7:00 PM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 11:00 PM
Meet Accenture to learn more about strategy consulting at a private dinner in London.
Starts: 24 Nov 2016 9:30 AM
Finishes: 24 Nov 2016 11:30 AM
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waiting list to be notified if places become available.
Allen & Overy are an international commercial law firm based next to Spitalfields Market. Come and meet us for an informal chat about out opportunities and to what it's really like being a trainee at a City law firm.
Please book a place but you can arrive anytime between 9:30am and 11:30am.
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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.
27 Jan 2017
England United Kingdom
Graduate programmes available within Philips Lighting
15 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Exciting opportunity in data analysis with LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor
We are recruiting for a Junior Data Analyst to join the LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor team. This role is based at our Lloyds Online Doctor Offices in Marylebone, London.
7 Dec 2016
Herzogenaurach Germany
- 6 month internship commencing February 1 or March 1, 2017 at the adidas World of Sports campus in Herzogenaurach, Germany (near Nuremberg)
- Support M&A / Corporate Ventures team in daily activities
1 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
creative writing, creative writer, writer, business writing, communications.
17 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Opportunity for recent MSc graduates to join research-oriented economic forecasting business. Would suit someone interested in getting hands on statistical modelling experience before going onto a PhD programme.
29 Nov 2016
London England United Kingdom
We are looking for an intern to help support and maintain key communications systems and platforms. S/he will support the planning, production and promotion of Saferworld's communications resources and develop a range of organisational communications.
29 Nov 2016
London England United Kingdom
LSE has invested significantly in its Careers Service and Volunteer Centre and we are recruiting a Volunteer Centre Coordinator to the team.
28 Nov 2016
London, London England United Kingdom
Women and Children First (UK) is a small North London based NGO We will be celebrating our 15th anniversary in 2017 and are seeking an intern to work in our friendly North London office to help ensure the year goes with a swing!
27 Nov 2016
London England United Kingdom
Working as part of a small research team, the Researcher will play a key role in the production, delivery and dissemination of two of the main initiatives of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation: the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) and the Ibrahim Forum Report.
9 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Disabled people living in poverty are among the most stigmatised and marginalised people on earth.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, passionate and committed data and supporter
care office to join our dynamic team.
Disabled people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Search all our vacancies on CareerHub
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