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Careers Information and Employer Liaison Conference, Warwick

  1. Tue 13 Jul

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    Thu 15 Jul

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    Workshops
    A1. Dan Ferrett, Owen Hughes - Issues in careers information
    B1. Matt Lingard - Web 2.0
    C1. Andrea Rannard - Student volunteering
    C3. Chris Rea - Work expectations post graduation
    D1. Mark Powell - Regional Careers Information Groups
    D1. Mark Powell - Regional collaboration between information specialists
    D2. Laura Lilienthal - Graduate to LinkedIn
    E2. Steven Ward - Networking
    E3. Chris Phillips - Writing for the Web

    Speakers

    Margaret Dane - Welcome
    Carl Gilleard - Networks and networking
    Chris Phillips - Raising your profile
    Virtual Fairs Presentation - Wendy Woolery, Seamus McConomy, Charlotte Haynes

    The theme of the 2010 Careers Information and Employer Liaison Conference is Networks and Networking. The conference is open to all AGCAS members, not just careers information and employer liaison staff.

    Who is it for?
    The primary audience is those working in careers information and employer liaison roles in the HE sector. However, the event will also be of interest to careers advisers in the HE sector, graduate recruiters and those working in related areas.

    What will you get from it?
    The conference will offer something for everyone, workshops will cover a wide variety of topics including

    • Networking skills training
    • Virtual fairs
    • Web 2.0 guidance
    • Social media and connecting with Generation Y
    • CRM systems for careers services
    • Networking with employers
    • Student volunteering
    • Challenges in employer liaison
    • Connecting graduates and opportunities
    • Employment law for careers services, including National Minimum Wage and unpaid placements
    • Careers Information trends, resources and discussions
    • Raising your profile and professional networking.
    • Graduate recruitment in a recession

    The conference will include keynote lectures, workshops and seminars, as well as an exhibition and opportunities to network and socialise, including a ceilidh.

    Please come along ready to take part!

    Timing
    Please see the programme below for detailed timings.

    How to apply
    Please complete the booking form below.

    Pricing
    Please see the booking form below for further details.

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    Date(s) & Timing 13 Jul 2010 - 15 Jul 2010 (3 day event)
    Venue University of Warwick
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