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Advertising Vacancies, Programmes and Internships
Graduate Recruitment
Employers can advertise Graduate vacancies, programmes and internships FREE OF CHARGE on our website and noticeboards for a period of 4 weeks. Click here and follow the instructions to register as an employer. While your registration is pending approval (usually approved on the same working day) you can also post your vacancy for approval and immediate inclusion in our jobs vacancy noticeboard. Recruitment agencies should contact Career Services first graduaterecruitment@ucc.ie as we require the client name before advertising.
On campus engagement opportunities
Careers Fairs:
The following list is list of planned Fairs & Employer Engagement events planned for 2023-24:
- STEM PhD Fair - Friday 15th September 2023
- Graduate Recruitment Festival 3rd - 5th October 2023
- The Winter Jobs Fair - January 24th 2024 (Book here)
- Green Jobs Fair - March 2024 (Date TBC)
If you wish to be added to the mailing list for 2024-25 Graduate Recruitment Festival you can add here
On campus promotions/talks or bespoke events and activations:
Please contact Graduaterecruitment@ucc.ie to discuss possible dates to host a stand, on campus activation or similar event on campus. This event can also be tied into an in person presenation or talk.
Employer Led Skills Sessions:
Experiential skills sessions for students. These events are employer led and offer an opportunity to engage directly with UCC students offerring Career preparation skills (Interview, peronal branding) or valuable workplace skills.
Graduate Recruitment Festival 2023 and 2024
UCC's 2023 Graduate Recruitment Festival
We are thrilled to announce the resounding success of University College Cork's Career Service 2023 Graduate Recruitment Festival! This year, we witnessed an extraordinary gathering of over 3500 UCC students and 156 employers, making it an unforgettable event that highlighted the immense talent within our student community and graduate opportunities available to them.
Embracing Excellence: UCC's 2023 Graduate Recruitment Festival
At the heart of UCC's mission is nurturing talent and connecting students with opportunities that align with their aspirations. The 2023 Graduate Recruitment Festival exemplified this commitment, bringing together industry leaders, recruiters, and our exceptional graduates. The festival provided a vibrant platform for meaningful conversations, networking, and exploring diverse career paths.
Highlights from the Festival:
Quick-fire Session: Renowned industry experts shared insights, trends, and invaluable career advice, empowering our graduates with knowledge to navigate the professional world successfully.
Preparatory Workshops: Hands-on workshops equipped attendees with practical skills, fostering personal and professional development crucial for today's competitive job market in advance of the Fair.
Employer Networking: Graduates had the chance to connect with recruiters from leading companies, opening doors to exciting job prospects and internships.
Looking Forward to 2024:
As we celebrate the success of our 2023 Graduate Recruitment Festival, we eagerly anticipate an even more exceptional event in 2024. To stay updated on all the latest news, events, and opportunities, we invite you to join our mailing list. By signing up, you will be the first to know about next year’s event ensuring you don't miss out on the chance to attract UCC graduates.
Please use the following link to add to the mailing list for the 2024 Graduate Recruitment Festival: Add to Mailing list
Part Time Student Jobs
Employers can advertise part time vacancies FREE OF CHARGE on our website for a period of 4 weeks. Click here and follow the instructions to register and post your vacancy.
To make the most of these advertising opportunitities we recommend that you include the following:
- Job Title.
- Final year and Graudate groups you wish to target.
- Application Procedure and recruitment process timeline.
- Closing Date.
- Company Website.
- Salary details.
- Role location/remote working details
- Recruitment process timeframe
- Interview format details (eg. video interview)