Internship Recruitment Guide

Careers and Employability Service Internship Recruitment Event Thursday 15 November 2012, 11.30am–3.30pm

In conjunction with

Undergraduate OpportunitiesEach year we offer a variety of 12 month sandwich placements to undergraduates, these include:• Business Development• Junior Developer• Technical Consultant

Graduate OpportunitiesWe are always looking for bright, intelligent and enthusiastic graduates to join our team. Keep an eye on our website and your University careers portal for our latest vacancies.

Want to join our team?If you are eager to contribute to our continuing success story we can offer you an exciting and rewarding career. For more information about any of our opportunities, please contact Tina Chamberlain.

[email protected]

Union Square is a software house based in Nottingham.Formed in 2000, Union Square is an exciting, dynamic and expanding business; the company has experienced exceptional growth from a start up of the 4 Directors to employing over 60 people today.

Union Square provide an Enterprise Portal solution to companies in the construction supply chain to assist them with Knowledge Management and improving efficiency. Our product is firmly established as the UK's leading system for members of the construction supply chain.

“I'd recommend Union Square to anyone that is looking to get as much as they can out of a business placement.” Business Development Placement

“Working at Union Square will develop your personal and technical skills, teaching you things that you will not learn at University.” Junior Developer Placement

“I’d recommend applying for this placement as it offers experience in many different areas of the IT industry. Everyone is really welcoming and help is always on hand.” Consultant Placement

www.unionsquaresoftware.com

Undergraduate OpportunitiesEach year we offer a variety of 12 month sandwich placements to undergraduates, these include:• Business Development• Junior Developer• Technical Consultant

Graduate OpportunitiesWe are always looking for bright, intelligent and enthusiastic graduates to join our team. Keep an eye on our website and your University careers portal for our latest vacancies.

Want to join our team?If you are eager to contribute to our continuing success story we can offer you an exciting and rewarding career. For more information about any of our opportunities, please contact Tina Chamberlain.

[email protected]

Union Square is a software house based in Nottingham.Formed in 2000, Union Square is an exciting, dynamic and expanding business; the company has experienced exceptional growth from a start up of the 4 Directors to employing over 60 people today.

Union Square provide an Enterprise Portal solution to companies in the construction supply chain to assist them with Knowledge Management and improving efficiency. Our product is firmly established as the UK's leading system for members of the construction supply chain.

“I'd recommend Union Square to anyone that is looking to get as much as they can out of a business placement.” Business Development Placement

“Working at Union Square will develop your personal and technical skills, teaching you things that you will not learn at University.” Junior Developer Placement

“I’d recommend applying for this placement as it offers experience in many different areas of the IT industry. Everyone is really welcoming and help is always on hand.” Consultant Placement


Welcome

On behalf of the Careers and Employability Service, welcome to our Internship Recruitment Event 2012.

We are delighted that so many companies have chosen to join us for this event. They are here to find out more about you and this is your opportunity to engage with them to find out about their opportunities, and how you can successfully gain an internship.

You will be able to ask the employers about what it is like to work for them, how their internship programmes are structured, and what they look for in successful candidates.

On our website you can find information on internships and placements as well as help to develop your CV and prepare for interviews. www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers

If you would like to discuss your ideas with a member of staff, book an appointment or call into our office in the Portland Building, Level D (above NatWest), University Park.www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/appointments

We hope that you enjoy today and make the most of the event.

Undergraduate students studying in the Trent Building, University Park.

Careers and Employability Servicewww.nottingham.ac.uk/careers


05 Accenture05 Assystem UK Limited06 Bank of America Merrill Lynch06 Barclays Retail & Business Banking07 BNY Mellon07 BP08 Centrica08 Clifford Chance09 CRCC Asia09 Deloitte10 Dynex Semiconductor Limited10 HSBC Bank PLC12 ICAP12 IMI PLC

13 Lidl UK GMBH13 Morgan Stanley15 Procter & Gamble15 PwC17 RBS17 RMP Enterprise LTD18 Romax Technology18 Samsung19 Santander19 Teach First20 The Year in Industry20 Unilever21 Union Square Software21 Verizon

Exhibitors list(by page number)

Cover image: student working in the Architecture Department

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Starting salary: £20,000Job location(s): London/UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: December 1 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1 (expected or obtained)Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.accenture.com/ukgraduates

We are in business to help our clients achieve higher performance. It’s why we’re recognised as one of the leading management consulting, technology services and outsourcing companies in the world today.

Transforming businesses, charities and governments around the world gets us excited. Experience that feeling by joining us as a Technical Specialist with Accenture Technology Solutions (ATS) or as an Analyst within our Analyst Consulting Group (ACG).

As a guide, our Technical Specialists need a technical degree whereas our Consultants must have a strong interest in technology and good commercial awareness.

Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): Bristol and DerbyApplication method: CV & covering letterApplication deadline: OngoingEmployment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: Specific (please see vacancy matrix)

www.assystem.com

Assystem is a leading international group in the field of engineering and innovation consultancy. We operate within the Aerospace and Energy and Nuclear industries.

To apply for a position, please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected]

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Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): Multiple locationsApplication method: Online and verbal/numerical/reasoning testsApplication deadline: December 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.barclays.com/joinus

Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, we operate in over 50 countries and employ over 140,000 people.

We provide clients with loans, financing, risk management, strategic advice and transactional payments support.

Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): London, Camberley, Chester and CroydonApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 13 December 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

baml.com/campusEMEA

Bank of America is one of the world’s largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the marketing name for the company’s global banking and global markets businesses.


Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): EMEA wide including London, Ireland, Manchester and PolandApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: January/FebruaryEmployment start date: 2013 (early July)Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.bnymellon.com

BNY Mellon:• is a financial services company focused on helping clients navigate global markets.• is one of the oldest, continuously operating financial institutions in the world.• has served clients through every economy since our founding more than 225 years ago.

Starting salary: £25,000 (pro rata)Job location(s): UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 31 January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: Various (please see vacancy matrix)

www.bp.com/ukgraduates

Please visit the BP website for further information about the company.

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Starting salary: £350 a weekJob location(s): London (Canary Wharf)Application method: Online and verbal/numerical/reaspning testApplication deadline: 15/ January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

gradsuk.cliffordchance.com/vacation-schemes

At Clifford Chance our goal is to be at the forefront of the elite group of international law firms. Our practice is broad and far-reaching and we are regularly singled out for the quality of our client service and legal expertise –including being named International Law Firm of the Year for Europe (IFLR Europe Awards 2012) and achieving more tier-one rankings in the global tables of Chambers Global 2012 than any other firm.

To join us you will need to share our ambition and our willingness to grasp new opportunities enjoy being part of an exceptional team that helps businesses and individuals address the challenges of succeeding in increasingly complex and global markets.

Starting salary: £14,000 (pro rata)Job location(s): Location will depend on which programme is chosenApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: Deadlines are stated online and vary across the individual programmes. We do run an ongoing selection process, thus we may fill vacancies earlier than the advertised date and close sooner than deadlines stated. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. Employment start date: June 2013Minimum degree requirement: To apply, you should be in your penultimate year expecting at least a 2:1 degreeDiscipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.centrica.com/graduates

Centrica is one of the world’s leading integrated energy suppliers, supplying energy through the name of British Gas and providing household services through Dyno.With our summer opportunities you’ll work closely with the business on projects that will give you the chance to explore our business, give you a high level of responsibility and enable you to develop the fundamental skills needed for working life. For more information please visit our stall to discover how you can help us shape the future of energy.Summer Internship opportunities include Finance, Marketing, HR, Analyst, Customer Operations, Information Systems, Engineering, Subsurface and HSE.


Starting salary: The internships with CRCC Asia are unpaid, however the programme is all inclusive including benefits such as a guaranteed internship with an English speaking supervisor, business visa processing, high quality accommodation in the city centre and a cultural training and business orientation day. Further detailed information can be found on the website.Job location(s): Shanghai or BeijingApplication method: Online and CVApplication deadline: OngoingEmployment start date: Typically the first Thursday of every monthMinimum degree requirement: Obtained or expected, 2:1 (when in any year at University)Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.crccasia.com

CRCC Asia is the leading provider of professional internships in Beijing and Shanghai for university students and graduates. With placements available across a range of sectors, you can gain sector specific international experience.

Invest in your future with CRCC Asia.

Starting salary: Market rateJob location(s): UK nationwideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: No closing date. Early application recommended due to high demand. Opportunities are offered on first come first serve basis.Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1 classification equivalent within first year undergraduateDiscipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.deloitte.co.uk/graduates

Leading professional services firm offering undergraduate opportunities within Audit, Tax. Consulting and Technology.

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Starting salary: £355 per weekJob location(s): NationwideApplication method: Online and verbal/numerical/reasoning testingApplication deadline: 31 January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

http://jobs.hsbc.co.uk/graduates

HSBC are one of the largest financial services firms across the globe. In fact, we are the number ONE banking brand in the world (2012 Brand Finance).

Come and chat to our Nottingham graduate and intern employees running the HSBC stall today!

Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): LincolnApplication method: Online and CV & covering letterApplication deadline: 31 January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All sciences (please see vacancy matrix for course breakdown)

www.dynexsemi.com

We design and manufacture high power bipolar semiconductors, high power insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules and die, high power electronic assemblies and radiation hard silicon-on-sapphire integrated circuits (SOS IC’s). Our power products are currently used worldwide in power electronic applications including electric power transmission and distribution, renewable and distributed energy, marine and rail traction motor drives, aerospace, electric vehicles, industrial automation and controls and power supplies.

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Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): GlobalApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 27 January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.icap.com/careers

ICAP is the world’s leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, connecting buyers and sellers in the world’s financial markets.

Fast-moving. Innovative. Meritocratic. It’s a place where talent and ambition thrive.

Starting salary: £15,000 (pro rata)Job location(s): UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: Recruitment is ongoingEmployment start date: 2012 and 2013Minimum degree requirement: Good engineering degreeDiscipline(s) recruiting from: Specific (please see vacancy matrix)

www.imiplc.com

A global engineering group focused on the control and movement of fluids in critical applications. Working with leading international companies worldwide, we deliver innovative engineering solutions to address global trends such as clean energy, energy efficiency, healthcare and increasing automation.

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Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): London & European Offices (please check the website for details)Application method: Please submit your CV and cover letter via our website. You will also be required to complete a set of onlinepsychometric tests as part of your applicationApplication deadline: Varies by programme (please check the website for details)Employment start date: Varies by programme (please check the website for details)Minimum degree requirement: Minimum of 320 UCAS points and on course for 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.morganstanley.com/careers

Morgan Stanley is more than a leading financial services firm. With 1,200 offices spanning 43 countries and talented, passionate people bringing excellence and integrity to everything we do, the firm is truly global. Throughout the firm’s history, diverse and talented individuals have worked together to develop our new ideas and groundbreaking financial products.

There is no typical person at Morgan Stanley. Our people come from a wide variety of backgrounds and interests but they are all high achievers who share integrity, intellectual curiosity and the desire to work in a collegial environment. Individuality is prized and people are encouraged to be themselves. What you are interested in and how you approach the world will determine your individual career path at Morgan Stanley.

Starting salary: £16,000 (pro rata)Job location(s): NationwideApplication method: Online and CV & covering letterApplication deadline: 7 December 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: Applicant should be in their second year of an undergraduate degree, 3rd year to be spent with LidlDiscipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.lidl.co.uk

Lidl is an established international food retailer with over 580 stores in the UK. Our award winning 48-week Placement Programme is aimed at undergraduates ideally studying for a degree in Business or Retail Management, who are looking for work experience and potential long term career opportunities.

Lidl is seeking talented, motivated and ambitious people who are excellent communicators and possess good commercial awareness.

To learn more about career opportunities at Morgan Stanley, visit www.morganstanley.com

YOU HAVE TALENTS. WE HAVE OPTIONS.

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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. (M/F/D/V) © 2012 Morgan Stanley

To learn more about career opportunities at Morgan Stanley, visit www.morganstanley.com

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Starting salary: £1,785 per monthJob location(s): London, HarrogateApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 31 March (but places are filled on a first come first served basis)Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.pgcareers.com

Four billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. We’re the name behind some of the world’s most trusted, quality brands, from Gillette and Wella to Pampers. But you can do more than use our products: you could be creating, manufacturing, promoting or selling them. We can offer a huge array of careers in a flexible, inspiring and healthy environment. Right from the start, you’ll be making your mark, owning projects that touch the lives of consumers around the world and facing new challenges every day.

Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): NationalApplication method: Online and verbal/numerical/reasoning testApplication deadline: OngoingEmployment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.pwc.com/uk/careers

PwC are a Professional Services firm with a wide variety of clients from all over the globe. We offer a wealth of opportunities to advise clients of all shapes and sizes on all aspects of their business. Your career is just that, yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us.

Take the opportunity of a lifetime.

www.facebook.com/PwCCareersUK

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Starting salary: VariousJob location(s): VariousApplication method: Please see websiteApplication deadline: Please see websiteEmployment start date: VariousMinimum degree requirement: Depends on the opportunityDiscipline(s) recruiting from: Specific (please see vacancy matrix)

www.ratemyplacement.co.uk

RateMyPlacement.co.uk is the UK’s leading resource for undergraduates searching for placements, summer internships and first-year insight schemes.

We also have over 13,000 reviews on the website from students who have been there and done it.

Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): Worldwide (predominantly UK and Ireland)Application method: OnlineApplication deadline: Dependent on programmeEmployment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: Usually 2:1 but some programmes accept 2:2Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.rbsbankyoubuild.com

RBS offers the chance for graduates and interns to do more than learn. We’ll value your suggestions, stretch you from the word go and give you every opportunity to play an integral role in the future of our business.

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Starting salary: £22,000Job location(s): UKApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: ASAPEmployment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: Specific (please see vacancy matrix)

www.romaxtech.com

We develop the world’s leading analysis software for gearbox engineering, and count all the major car companies as customers. At the forefront of engineering in wind turbines, ambitious plans mean we are always looking for new talent throughout the world, and offer unique opportunities for our employees to stretch and achieve goals within an agile team environment.

Starting salary: £18,000Job location(s): Chertsey, Surrey (European Headquarters)Application method: CV & covering letter (to [email protected])Application deadline: 28 February 2013Employment start date: August 2013Minimum degree requirement: Please see websiteDiscipline(s) recruiting from: Please refer to the website as Samsung are recruiting in all departments

Website

As one of the most dynamic companies in the world; it’s easier to ask why anyone wouldn’t want to join Samsung. We are one of the most forward thinking, all embracing and innovative organisations in the world. Our constant reinvestment in the evolution of technology, products and solutions means there is always a wealth of opportunity in our myriad of product and support groups, sales or marketing.

Our internships offer valuable work experience and insight into the many opportunities available within Samsung Electronics. Open to both undergraduates and graduates, we are offering a variety of 11 month paid internships across our European Headquarters based in Chertsey, Surrey.


Starting salary: CompetitiveJob location(s): East Midlands, Kent and Medway, London, North East, North West, South West, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the HumberApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 20 March 2013 – however we recruit on a rolling basis, therefore as places are filled subject availability may become limitedEmployment start date: 2013 and 2014Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

http://graduates.teachfirst.org.uk/recruitment/index.html

Teach First enables its participants and ambassadors in the classroom to raise the achievement, aspiration, and access to opportunity of children from low socio-economic backgrounds, whilst developing a network of future leaders with a life-long commitment to ending inequality in education from both inside and outside the classroom.

Starting salary: £12,500Job location(s): UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: December 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1 expected (280 UCAS points)Discipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.santanderearlyincareer.com

Santander UK plc is one of the UK’s leading personal financial services companies and one of its largest providers of mortgages and savings products, with some 25 million customers, an extensive branch network, over 24,000 employees and more than 1.6 million UK shareholders.

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Starting salary: £13,000-£18,000Job location(s): UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: Ongoing until summer 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: Check websiteDiscipline(s) recruiting from: Specific (please see vacancy matrix)

www.yini.org.uk

The Year in Industry provides high-quality, paid placements for students in their gap year before or during their degree course. We have placements for students interested in all areas of engineering, science, IT, e-commerce, business, marketing, finance and logistics.

Starting salary: £18,500 (pro rata)Job location(s): London, Leatherhead and UK wideApplication method: OnlineApplication deadline: 23 November 2012Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: Please see websiteDiscipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.unilever.co.uk/careers/

We are the global FMCG company behind such products as Dove, Hellmann’s, Lynx and Persil. With an annual turnover of €45.5 Billion, twelve €1 Billion brands and products found in 9/10 homes, it’s a great place to learn business fast.

Our Summer placements last 12 weeks and our Industrial placements last 12 months.

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Starting salary: £16,500 (pro rata) + bonusJob location(s): Reading (European HQ)Application method: CV & covering letter (please use the website below for details)Application deadline: 30 November 2012Employment start date: Summer and Autumn 2013Minimum degree requirement: On course for 2:1 or aboveDiscipline(s) recruiting from: All

www.verizon.com/ukinterns2013

Verizon’s unique global network capability and unrivalled set of technology assets puts us at the leading edge of the Communications and IT services market place. In the Comm’s world we are a global giant with an unrivalled IP voice/data network and within the IT space we are leaders in cloud computing, IT security services, mobility and managed services. We are expertly poised to lead the way companies operate both now and in the future!

We learn * We experience * We contribute

Starting salary: £12,000 + bonusJob location(s): Nottingham (NG2)Application method: CV & covering letterApplication deadline: 4 January 2013Employment start date: 2013Minimum degree requirement: 2:1Discipline(s) recruiting from: All


Union Square is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the UK.

Formed in 2000, Union Square is an exciting, dynamic and expanding business employing over 60 people today.

Our product is the most widely used document management software, email and knowledge management system within the construction industry.

Careers and Employability Service

£10 off atSainsbury’s‘Like’ a post on our Facebook page from the last two weeks or follow us on Twitter for your chance to win a £10 Sainsbury’s voucher!

Winners will be drawn on Facebook and Twitter on alternate weeks and announced at 10am on Mondays.

www.facebook.com/CareersUoN

@UoNCareers

Terms and conditions apply.Competition open to students at The University of Nottingham only until Monday 10 December 2012.

For the latest vacancies, events and news:

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Work Experience Grant andEntrepreneurial Grant

• Receive up to £500 towards the costs of undertaking a work experience placement.www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/workexpgrant

• Receive up to £1,000 to support you in developing a business idea.www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/entrepreneurialgrant


£10 off atSainsbury’s‘Like’ a post on our Facebook page from the last two weeks or follow us on Twitter for your chance to win a £10 Sainsbury’s voucher!

Winners will be drawn on Facebook and Twitter on alternate weeks and announced at 10am on Mondays.


@UoNCareers

Terms and conditions apply.Competition open to students at The University of Nottingham only until Monday 10 December 2012.

For the latest vacancies, events and news:

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Work Experience Grant andEntrepreneurial Grant

• Receive up to £500 towards the costs of undertaking a work experience placement.www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/workexpgrant

• Receive up to £1,000 to support you in developing a business idea.www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/entrepreneurialgrant

For general enquiries, contact:

Careers and Employability ServiceLevel D West, Portland Building,University Park (above NatWest)

t: +44 (0)115 951 3680e: [email protected]: www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers


@UoNCareers

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Internship Recruitment Guide