It’s natural for a parent to feel pride on their son or daughter’s graduation day. But when the months drift by and their offspring don’t seem able to land a job, pride turns to worry.
Graduate Coach, the UK’s leading graduate coaching company, have launched their updated online video interview course – the first-of-its-kind, interactive course that teaches students and graduates everything they need to know to nail their interviews. It also gives them the opportunity to practise recording mock video interviews and receive comprehensive feedback until they have perfected their skills.
Last summer, 800,000 new UK graduates flooded the graduate job market. Most of them were blissfully unaware of the fierce competition they would face in order to get a good graduate job.
The demand for digital skills is only going to increase, so preparing students and graduates properly for this future job market is vital, explains Chris Davies.
“What are your next steps?” If you’ve graduated or are nearing the end of your degree, you’ve probably been asked that question many times.
But what if you don’t know what to do with your degree and are unsure of your career options?
Strategy consulting is one of the most competitive and highly desired career paths for bright graduates with a strong academic background and commercial awareness.
Nowadays graduating with a 2:1 or a 1st class degree alone is not enough to land a graduate-level job.
Considering a career in AWS?
Chris Davies provides expert commentary.
Wouldn’t it be great if your child had a graduate-level job waiting for them after finishing their degree? It is a distressing statistic, but 48% of graduates never land a graduate job and remain underemployed. This essentially means that they do not turn their degree into a graduate career. A degree alone is no longer enough to secure a graduate-level job.
