Internships and Placements in Technology Fair Thursday 19 November 2015, 11am–3pm Atrium, School of Computer Science, Jubilee Campus
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Welcome to our Internship and Placements in Technology Fair It’s great to see you at the first Internships and Placements in Technology Fair. With a range of companies from the technology sector, you can discover just how far your degree can take you. Many of the employers visiting us today have graduate jobs and internship opportunities in a number of business areas. You may be surprised by the range on offer. Here are some key points to make the most of the fair: • A number of employers are bringing Nottingham graduates to the fair. They will happily have a chat with you and give you an idea of what it’s like to work in the sector. • Be open-minded! Through your studies you will be developing the attributes sought by employers such as problemsolving, logical thinking and the ability to analyse and interpret data. Speak to a range of employers from different sectors to understand the scope of careers open to you. • Visit our stand and find out how to make the most of your time at university and grab some information on upcoming events.
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Our team are here to help you understand and make the most of the graduate jobs market, not just today, but throughout your time at university and once you’ve graduated. Make sure you leave with a copy of our events guide so that you can see what’s happening this term. And finally, keep in touch. You can book an appointment to see us at www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/ appointments You can also ask our experts a question on Facebook or Twitter. If you have a burning question, it’s a great way to get a quick answer. We hope you enjoy the day! Your Careers Team
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Contents 03 ASOS.com 04 Capital One 04 Deutsche Bank 05 Prime Principle 05 Selex ES 06 Skyscape 06 The Year in Industry 07 The University of Nottingham 07 Webroot
Subjects recruited from: All – however we are particularly keen on meeting students from technology courses Areas recruited to: Placement year and graduate opportunities in technology Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London and Birmingham Benefits: Employee discount, bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, pension and much more Application method: Online Application deadline: October/November 2015 for specific placement year or graduate roles. Ongoing for other roles. Employment start date: June 2015 for placement year, September 15 onwards for graduate roles Number of opportunities: Various
We’re a global online fashion retailer and, with over 75,000 product lines across womenswear, menswear, footwear, accessories, jewellery and beauty, we’re setting the pace in a worldwide fashion revolution. With around 3,000 new product lines being introduced each week, we’re ambitious and we know our stuff. We have websites targeting the UK, USA, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Russia, Australia and China and we ship to 240 countries from our distribution centre in the UK. We’re always looking for students to join us; people who are as passionate as we are and, just as importantly, embrace change and innovation. asos.com 0303
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Subjects recruited from: Computer science, IT engineering and IT Areas recruited to: Software engineering and test engineering Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Summer 2016 Number of opportunities: Four
We’re on a mission to change banking for good. That’s a brave statement, but we’re not scared to dream big. Not only are we up there amongst the UK’s top 10 credit card providers, but we want to lead the digital revolution in financial services. We put our customers first, pride ourselves on innovation and are always looking for the next breakthrough. Since we started out, we’ve been a company built on bold, new ideas and an entrepreneurial spirit. Now we’re taking it further – we want to disrupt the industry from within to make it better for everyone. www.capitalonecareers.co.uk/graduates
Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Various including: technology, operations, corporate banking and securities, asset and wealth management and global transaction banking Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Birmingham and London Benefits: Competitive Application method: Online Application deadline: Refer to our website Employment start date: Graduate programme: July 2016, summer internship: June 2016/April 2016 Number of opportunities: 250+
If you’re full of ideas, love solving problems and are keen to grow a long-term career, a fulfilling, fast-paced future could be yours at Deutsche Bank. The leading global bank with roots in Germany, we’re driving change and innovation in our industry. We’ll give you everything you need to succeed in an international environment. Whether you join us in a finance, technology or business operations role, our structured, ongoing training will support your continuous development. At the same time you’ll learn from talented colleagues while being encouraged to think for yourself, ask questions and share your ideas. www.db.com/careers
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Subjects recruited from: Computer science, information systems and IT Areas recruited to: Web development, graphic design and front-end designers Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nottingham Benefits: Pension scheme Application method: CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: One or two
Prime Principle was born from Nottingham Trent University as a software development company. It spawned a single product, called Classroom Monitor. Classroom Monitor is currently used within 2,500+ British and Welsh schools around the world. Classroom Monitor complements teachers to help uniform classroom assessment, reporting and analysis.
Subjects recruited from: IT engineering, computer science, maths and physics (or any relevant degree) Areas recruited to: IT engineering, sales and marketing and business Starting salary: ÂŁ25,000 Job location(s): Basildon, Luton, Edinburgh and Southampton Benefits: Starting bonus, flexitime and relocation allowance Application method: Online Application deadline: Early 2016 Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: Numerous opportunities across all disciplines and UK sites
Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable smart solutions.
www.classroommonitor.co.uk
From the design, development and production of state-of-the-art equipment, software and systems through to life support, Selex ES partners its customers to deliver the information superiority required to act decisively and complete missions. Selex ES is a global business with 17,700 employees, operations in Italy and the UK and a strong footprint in the US, Germany, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and India. www.selex-es.com 05
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Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Automation, business operations, marketing and customer support Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Farnborough – Cody Business Park Benefits: 25 days holiday as well as a variety of company benefits such as monthly social events and free Friday breakfast Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: 1 March 2016 Employment start date: Summer 2016 Number of opportunities: 13
Skyscape is a young, dynamic company that offers innovative and responsive cloud solutions to the UK public sector. We operate a disruptive and ground-breaking business model with a clear vision to revolutionise the procurement of IT services to local and central government. Our uniqueness is gaining widespread recognition and we have won many awards including being named a Cool Vendorby analyst firm, Gartner; Cloud Provider Innovation of the Year at the UK IT Industry Awards 2014 and topping the Pathfinder 20 index of the UK’s most exciting emerging technology companies. www.skyscapecloud.com
Subjects recruited from: Engineering, science, IT, e-commerce, business, marketing, finance and logistics Areas recruited to: IT engineering, science, IT, e-commerce, business, marketing, finance and logistics Starting salary: Various Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Various – depends on company Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Various – depends on company Number of opportunities: 250+
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The Year in Industry organises paid degree relevant work placements for students during a gap year. We cater for students who are studying: engineering subjects, science, computing and business disciplines and who are eligible to work in the UK. Benefits include: gaining practical experience of a career; informing study choices; earning a salary; developing links with companies; increasing sponsorship and graduate opportunities. www.yini.org.uk
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Nottingham Internships Scheme Subjects recruited from: Computer science Areas recruited to: Developer, software engineer, data science/management and IT consultant Starting salary: Internships will pay at least ÂŁ6.70 per hour Job location(s): East Midlands Benefits: n/a Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: April 2016 Employment start date: June 2016 Number of opportunities: 10
The Careers and Employability Service work with local companies to create internships exclusively for Nottingham students. Internships will last between six and 12 weeks starting in June 2016. Roles will be advertised from March 2016 and will be open to all years of study.
Subjects recruited from: IT Areas recruited to: IT Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Derby Benefits: Holidays, pension, bonus and wellness scheme Application method: Online, CV and covering letter, hard-copy application or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Two
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Colorado, Webroot is the largest privately held internet security company in the United States operating globally across North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.
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Over 7 million consumers, 1.5 million business users, and 1.3 million mobile users are protected by Webroot. We currently have over 450 employees worldwide and growing. Our Derby location is currently recruiting for technology graduates that would like to work within a fast growing and innovative team. www.webroot.com/us/en
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For general enquiries, contact:
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