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Career Advice articles are written by marketing specialists in professional services at the University of Warwick. Our writers specialise in Recruiting, Event Planning, SEO, Data Analysis, Social Media, and Marketing Strategy. Amongst the team, various degrees have been achieved, including Journalism, Public Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Sociology, Media Production, and New Media Publishing. Over the last 25 years, the team has worked closely with academics, PhD students and professionals across multiple universities in the UK and globally, helping to share their stories and knowledge on a global platform, gathering many interviews, vlogs, webinars and workshops with the latest tips on working in Higher Education and Professional Services.

In Conversation with Professional Services | Kayleigh Buckingham-Pegg

In conversation with Kayleigh Buckingham-Pegg! Kayleigh is an International Student Recruitment Officer at the University of Warwick. Her career in Higher Education (HE) began in 2012 at the University of Kent, her alma mater, where she studied French and drama, working as a Recruitment Officer. Stemming from her time as a student ambassador, Kayleigh realised…>

Ask an FE Leader – Gabe Manthorp

What does leadership look like in Further Education? Gabe Manthorp is the Assistant Director of Higher Education at Newham College London. He has answered your questions on what it takes to be a leader in Further Education. Whether you are already in FE with your sights set on an Assistant Director role or are interested…>

How PhD Supervisors can support student mental health | Webinar summary and recording

‘How PhD Supervisors can support student mental health’ Webinar summary and recording  As PhD supervisors, we have a unique opportunity to shape our students’ research journey and play a key role in supporting their mental health. This webinar will help you build confidence in recognising when a student may be struggling, opening up supportive conversations,…>

Career Advice Hour: How to organise your job search | Webinar summary and recording

‘How to organise your job search’ Webinar summary and recording  jobs.ac.uk are excited to work with Career Coach and Co-Founder of Catalyst Careers, Pamela Langan, to bring you our next Career Advice Hour Webinar, ‘How to organise your job search’.  What you’ll learn:  How to organise your job search  Positioning yourself correctly  Using jobs.ac.uk effectively  …>

Ask a PhD Supervisor – Iain Jackson

  Get into the mind of a PhD Supervisor! Are you a researcher or lecturer wondering if supervising is for you, an experienced mentor seeking out new advice or a PhD student looking for a peek behind the curtain? Professor Iain Jackson, University of Liverpool, has answered your questions about being a PhD Supervisor. Here…>

Event Jobs

Are you looking to turn your passion into a career? There are multiple roles to begin your career within the Professional Services and the Further and Higher Education sector. Whether you have recently graduated or have a background in events, jobs.ac.uk has created an events job guide to help support and guide you within your…>

Dr Angelo Battaglia – Academic Spotlight Interview

This month, jobs.ac.uk’s Academic Spotlight features Dr Angelo Battaglia, Senior Lecturer in Tourism Dynamics and Planning at Westminster International University in Tashkent. We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Battaglia about his experiences working in Uzbekistan. He began his role during the COVID-19 pandemic and describes his time in Tashkent as both rewarding and…>

Ask a Scientist – Katie Sharrocks

  Dive into the world of research and science! Postdoctoral Researcher, Katie Sharrocks, from the Francis Crick Institute is ready to provide first-hand insight into the role of a scientist. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about the day-to-day responsibilities, challenges, and rewards of a scientific research career. Whether you have just completed…>

Programming Manager

Do you have an interest in programming? Turn your passion into a profession and become a programming manager.  jobs.ac.uk has put together a programming manager guide, supplying you with all the information you need to be prepared for your new role. 100s of jobs are posted from across the globe. Covering positions for both UK…>

Dr. Gill Frigerio – Academic Spotlight Interview

Career development isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about shaping futures. Dr Gill Frigerio is at the forefront of training the professionals who make that happen. In this interview, jobs.ac.uk sits down with Dr Gill Frigerio, Associate Professor at the University of Warwick, to explore her work, her journey, and her passion for career…>