Land Your Dream Job And Get The Chance To Win A Brand New Macbook

Fancy landing your dream role, discovering invaluable career insights from recent graduates at huge businesses such as GymShark, the BBC and Microsoft, AND being in with the chance of winning a Macbook, AirPods and more?

With Handshake, you’ll find everything you need to kickstart your career journey - and its brand new student experience has just launched to give you the ultimate helping hand! Whether you're a recent graduate or a student exploring your options post-university, Handshake has got you covered. And the best part? It's all just a sign up away with your university email address!

What's in it for you?

Inspiring Career Content 

Wave goodbye to mundane job searches! Handshake brings you a plethora of career inspiration through posts, videos and articles featuring success stories, career paths and unique opportunities you might not have considered before.

Personalised Job Recommendations

Tired of sifting through irrelevant job postings? Handshake has got your back with tailored job recommendations, opportunities and event suggestions based on your profile and interests.

Direct Messaging

Get ahead in interviews, seek advice and network with recruiters, students and alumni directly through Handshake's messaging feature. Forge valuable connections and gain insights to propel your career forward.

Career Strengthening Events

Take your job search to the next level with workshops, networking sessions and more, all designed to enhance your skills and expand your professional network.

But that's not all, Handshake is rolling out a series of exclusive events, posts, videos and articles for students, offering insights into working with huge businesses such as GymShark and the BBC! So if you fancy learning more about what it’s like to work for world-renowned brands and how to use your favourite social media platforms such as TikTok to boost your career, you’ll want to sign up…

And here's the best bit: by registering for one of these events, you stand a chance of winning some exciting prizes including a Macbook, AirPods and vouchers! 

Getting the opportunity to win free Apple products just for signing up to an event that will give you invaluable career tips? It’s a yes from us! 

What are the events and when are they taking place?

Between 5th and 13th June, Handshake will be hosting a number of virtual events to help students with their careers, including:

1. "What to do in the First 3 Months of Your Role?" - June 5th, 1pm-2pm

Learn how to navigate your first three months at work, manage expectations and support your wellbeing while building crucial relationships in a hybrid working environment.

2. "Navigating Career Paths: Supporting International Students in the UK and Beyond" - June 11th, 12pm-1pm

Explore career strategies, visa options and networking opportunities as an international student in the UK. From understanding UK visa requirements to the landscape of career opportunities for international students, this informative session will help you with your next steps. 

3. "Lessons from my 1st Year at Microsoft, JP Morgan & the BBC" - June 11th, 1pm-2pm

Gain valuable insights from students and recent graduates who have experienced the corporate world at renowned companies such as Microsoft, JP Morgan and the BBC. Discover their strategies for a successful first year as well as their preparation tips! 

4. "Leveraging Tech for Career Success: Tips for LinkedIn, ChatGPT, TikTok and More!" - June 12th, 1pm-2pm

Master essential tech tools and social media platforms to boost your career prospects! Discover how to use AI tools for the likes of CV building, interview preparation and more, as well as how to leverage social media for personal branding and networking. 

5. "Fast-track Your Career in Businesses like GymShark, Octopus Energy & Ooni" - June 13th, 1pm-2pm

Discover how to accelerate your career in fast-growing companies, with insights from experienced recent graduates who offer their advice on expectations, essential skills, networking, and personal growth.

Simply sign up for any of these events and you’ll be in with a chance of winning a MacBook, AirPods or vouchers!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to supercharge your career journey with Handshake's brand new student experience. Sign up now and grab your spot at these exclusive events to unlock a world of possibilities…