This event is relevant to Postgraduate Researchers (PGRs).

Learn more about the key differences between academic and non-academic CVs / applications and how to write CVs, cover letter and 'supporting statements' for jobs in sectors other than academia in this interactive webinar. 

Who should attend:

  • PGRs currently applying for jobs in sectors beyond academia
  • PGRs who are interested in applying for jobs in sectors other than academia in the future and would like to learn more about composing applications.

 

To attend this workshop, please sign up using the registration link in Careers Connect

 

  • Recognise strategies to make your CV and cover letter stand out to employers in sectors beyond academia
  • Identify what non-academic employers are looking for when considering applications
  • Compare examples of 'how not to do it' with examples from stronger applications
  • Apply this to your own CVs and job applications in order to avoid making common mistakes