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Lizzie Fane, Founder of
Careers for Global Graduates
@globalgrads #globalgrads
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Who are we?
Introducing ThirdYearAbroad.com…
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What the employers say…
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79% of employers say knowledge of intercultural skills and
other cultures is more important than degree classification.
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(Martin Davidson, CE, British Council)
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“The value of international experience goes beyond purely the acquisition of language – it lies in the ability to see
business and personal issues from other than your own cultural perspective."
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(Charles Macleod, Head of UK Resourcing for PricewaterhouseCoopers)
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‘Global Graduates’
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Global skills = CHOICE!
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International? Travel?
Use of language? Networking?
Culture?
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For me, it’s about SKILL ACQUISITION
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What have you done?!
Blog? Journal? Make a list of your: • Travels and adventures • Clubs and societies • Extracurricular activities • Studying + working • Au pairing + volunteering
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Now is the time to fill the gaps in your experience!
Leadership? Finance? Teamwork?
Make the most of your free time.
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Where to look?
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Introducing…
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Not just teaching, interpreting and translating jobs!
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Career opportunities in…• International Organisations spread around the world • Global organisations based in the UK • UK companies with clients/customers in your year abroad destination/speaking your language(s) • Smaller companies which you can help to generate business abroad
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Apply speculatively!
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Don’t forget that you speak fluent English!
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CV-ify your year abroad
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Writing your CV• Put your year abroad on a pedestal! • Include your ‘global skills’ near the
top • Don’t forget your bar work & au
pairing - these are valued! • Tailor your application per employer!
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What to pick out…• Impressive challenges • Communication successes • Intercultural understanding • Increased confidence & independence • Evidence that you’ve made your own
decisions • Things you can talk about with happy
enthusiasm: interviewers are HUMAN!
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• Are my language skills good enough? • Paperwork? • High standard? • Relocation?
Fears
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Case Studiesthirdyearabroad.com/graduates
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Consider creating your OWN dream job
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Global Graduates make great entrepreneurs
because you…
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Solving a problem you’ve experiencedThirdYearAbroad.com -
The UK’s biggest network of students who
study or work abroad during their degree.
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Travel
Gadabouting.com founded by Dominic Eden, 24, uses photos, videos, stories and events to inspire people to book a trip
through their network of independent specialist travel agents.
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Language Barriers and Language SkillsClaireLGrant.co.uk – Claire, 23, translates texts from French, Italian and Spanish into English and is available as an interpreter for business meetings and conferences.
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Social Media & Technology
Applingua.com Founded by Rob Lo Bue, 26, provides hassle-free app translations.
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Intercultural SkillsSummerSchoolScotland.com – ISSOS, Founded by Jen Munro, 32, is an international summer program catering to 13-18 year olds from over 60 nationalities.
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Culture
RAWFrance.com, Founded by Rachel Hackett, 22, is a champagne house tour guiding company located where
Rachel spent her year abroad.
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Starting a Business Abroad
MyFamilyAbroad.com arranges for volunteer language assistants to live with Spanish families in Madrid, Spain,
to help the families with their English.
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Understanding your Target Market
Packed Munches is a service which sends monthly munch boxes of British food to people studying
abroad.
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You have amazing skills! Go out there and show them off
to find a job that inspires you!
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To summarise…
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GlobalGraduates.com
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TYAanswers.com
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Who are we?
Introducing ThirdYearAbroad.com…
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Thank you very much! @thirdyearabroad
@globalgrads @TYAanswers