To help its students get ahead in the employment race, Canterbury Christ Church University is the latest institution to join the University Partnerships Scheme from video recruitment specialist Meet The Real Me. The scheme, which is specifically designed for students seeking to enter the graduate jobs market, has seen the university’s Employability and Careers Service link with Meet The Real Me’s signature video CV technology. This new service allows students to launch and manage their own job campaigns online and create a V.I.P (Video Interview Profile), which includes a guided video CV to highlight their personality and character, posted alongside a detailed personal profile including qualifications, skills, experience and a traditional written CV.
Meet The Real Me has been recognised as one of the country’s best new recruitment services, being ‘Highly Commended’ by leading industry experts at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence.
With the summer term now underway for many university and college students, Meet The Real Me is urging finalists to start their job campaign as soon as possible. Dr. Martin Patrick, University Partnerships Manager says: “It’s understandable that final-year students will be feeling anxious in the run-up to exams, but those making time for a job campaign are well-placed to reap the benefits once their studies are over.
In a bid to help its students get ahead in the employment race, Swindon College is the latest institution to join the University Partnerships Scheme from video recruitment specialist Meet The Real Me.
For two weeks, Laura Dixon and Kaya Burgess from The Times have been following six graduates and school leavers as they face the reality of finding a job in a market where the unemployment rate of 16-24 year olds has reached record levels. Will our panel of experts be able to help?
The Times Newspaper article April 13th 2011. One in five young and jobless.
SWANSEA Metropolitan University will be using video technology to help more students get noticed by employers.
Figures published recently by the Office for National Statistics have shown that one in five 16- to 24-year-olds are not in work. Although this marks a record high for youth unemployment, video recruitment experts at Meet The Real Me remain positive.
Meet The Real Me has been selected as a finalist at the online recruitment industry’s prestigious OnRec Awards 2011, in the ‘Best Newcomer’ category.
The pioneering University Partnerships Service from video recruitment specialist Meet The Real Me has expanded, adding several new partner universities to its scheme.