Watch Now: Career Tips From the Best Employers

Are you ready to kickstart your job hunt?

Once again RateMyPlacement have connected with some of the Best Employers in the UK to bring you 7 free virtual events

They were packed full of information, spanning 50+ presentations across a range of industries, with 2 Industry events and 5 focused on Diversity & Inclusion:

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Legal virtual event

The legal sector can be a tough one to get into. There are lots of rules you’ll need to follow (quite literally) if you want to successfully begin your career in the industry.

This virtual event was filled to the brim with presentations from some of the best law employers out there. They give you an insight into what it’s like to be a part of a top law firm and how you can perfect the skills needed to join them.

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Missed the chance to watch live? Here’s your second chance…

• Journey into Law [from Clyde & Co]
• It’s Your Future, Create it Here [from CMS]
• Application Skills & Opportunities [from DLA Piper]
• A day in the life of a trainee solicitor [from RPC]
• How to succeed on a Vacation Scheme [from Linklaters]
• Commercial Awareness [from University of Law]
• Introduction to Pro Bono [from Simmons & Simmons]
• Panel Discussion 

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STEM virtual event

A career in STEM will challenge you like no other. There can be pressure when trying to become the next Einstein or Newton.

But the rewards will be just as great once you’ve made that discovery..

Find out about what opportunities are available from some of the leading firms in the sector and how you can help them to make a difference!

These video sessions are full of useful tips and tricks about how to make your application stand out against the crowd.

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Catch up now! Watch below…

• Technology Placements for penultimate year students [from Accenture]
• Working in STEM at an SME [from LCR]
• Tech Consulting Roles [from Mazars]
• My KPMG Journey [from KPMG]
• Taking Arcadis to the next level. Arrive, thrive, play your part [from Arcadis]
• Step into a World of Opportunity at Computacenter [from Computacenter]
• Changing the World through Digital Experiences [from Adobe]
• Early Careers Opportunities [from Arup]
• The Graduate Programme at Sage/A day in the life of a Sage Graduate [from SAGE]

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Inspirational Women in Financial Services virtual event

Gone are the days when the financial sector was completely male dominant.

Now inspirational women are taking the industry by storm, creating a lasting impact that will be sure to last for generations.

Here you will find some insightful talks on current employee journeys as a woman in financial services, along with available opportunities, and helpful advice.

This event is packed with video sessions delivered by these industry giants:

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Look at all this help, you’re bound to find a job after watching these sessions…

• Careers Stories with Natwest Group [from Natwest]
• Inspirational Women or Real Women [from Hymans Robertson]
• Deutsche Bank Opportunities [from Deutsche Bank
• My KPMG Journey [from KPMG]
• Day in a life of Commercial Banking and Wealth and Personal Banking Graduate [from HSBC]
• PwC Presentation with Bisal [from PwC]
• Panel Discussion [from PwC]

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Be Your Authentic Self At Work virtual event

“35% of LGBTQ+ staff don’t disclose their LGBTQ+ status at work for fear of discrimination” (LGBT in Britain – Work Report).

Hear from some big names in the industry, to find out what being your authentic self means and how you can bring your WHOLE self to work.

This event is packed full of advice from employees who have felt they can’t be themselves at work and are here to help make your journey that bit easier.

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Forgot to put your reminders on? At least we recorded the sessions…

• Why coming out at work is good for your mental health [from University of Law]
• Be Your Authentic Self at Work [from EY]
• Being Your Authentic Self [from Clyde & Co]
• Secrets from a Graduate Recruiter: How Recruiting Really Works in 2021 [from Accenture]
• Overcoming Challenges When Bringing Your Whole Self to Work [from BP]
• Embracing our unique iDeal [from Hymans Robertson]
• Panel Discussion

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“It’s Not Who You Know” virtual event

“A student from a disadvantaged background who gains a first class degree from a top university is less likely to secure an elite job than a more privileged student with a 2.2” (London School of Economics).

Employers are increasingly working hard to foster diverse, inclusive and stress-free workplaces so that everyone has equal access to career opportunities.

The “It’s not who you know” event champions this and highlights those employers who are working to close that gap.

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Want to hear what your fave employer is doing to make sure they hire on potential, not privilege?..

• Overview of My Career Journey as PwC [from PwC]
• Supporting You at Every Stage of Your Journey With Us [from University of Law]
• Your Pathway into the Media Industry [from WarnerMedia]
• From Drop Out to Partner [from BDO]
• My Journey to a Clyde & Co Training Contract [from Clyde & Co]
• Why HSBC is committed to levelling the playing field [from HSBC]
• Panel Discussion 

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Black Heritage in Business virtual event

“Even though black people make up more than 3% of the population, just 1.5% of top bosses at UK companies are black (Business in the Community)”.

Find out what employers like PwC, BDO and J.P. Morgan are doing to tackle the diversity crisis, push inclusivity to the top of their agenda and ensure that their employees are being treated equally.

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No more messing around. Watch the employer sessions now…

• Glass Ceilings and Broken Ladders [from University of Law]
• My PwC Career Journey [from PwC]
• Be You, Feel Good and Keep Growing at GSK [from GSK]
• Sage Early Careers: Where Everybody’s Welcome [from Sage]
• Why Diversity is a Priority on Our Agenda [from BDO]
• Choose a Career With a Choice [J.P. Morgan]

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Inspirational Women in STEM Virtual Event

Want to know what STEM careers are like in a post-pandemic world?

Find out what a typical day can be like as a female graduate within the STEM industry, and hear some helpful application tips and tricks from the mouths of the Best Employers themselves.

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Too busy watching Tiger King 2? Don’t worry, you can catch up here…

• The Importance of Women at Centrica [from Centrica]
• Women in STEM Panel Discussion [from Bloomberg L.P.]
• A Day in the Life of a Female STEM Graduate [from abrdn]
• Forging a Path in a Male-dominated Area [from Adobe]
• My PwC Career Journey [from PwC]
• SAP: The world’s largest cloud software company you’ve likely never heard of [from SAP]
• Data is Energy, Talent has energy [from EDF Trading]
• Panel Discussion

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Missed the chance to watch live? 

Luckily, you can find each session from every employer below!

The recordings include helpful interview and application tips, insight into the recruitment process, available career opportunities and a look into the employers who have a real commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.