Graduates
Graduates - Cornwall needs YOU!
Are you
- a recent graduate looking for that important first ‘proper' job?
- in a job that isn't really using your degree skills?
Would you
- like to apply what you learnt on your degree in a real business environment?
- relish the opportunity to play a real part in the growth of a Cornish business?
- jump at the chance to improve your professional skills and future employability?
Unlocking Cornish Potential (UCP) can work with you to place you in a Cornish business that fits your career plans, skills and personality. You'll manage a project that is central to the business' growth and development - it could be anything from overseeing a new website to designing new products - with projects lasting between 6 and 12 months.
What's more, you'll
- have a mentor to give you support, advice and specialist knowledge regularly throughout your project
- benefit from £100s worth of business skills training arranged by UCP - on areas including project management, marketing, teamwork, leadership, time management, presentations, negotiating and much more
- receive a competitive salary that's at least £16,000 pro rata
- meet and network with other graduates on the programme at workshops and social events
- improve your future employability, gaining invaluable business experience and making your CV more attractive to employers
70% of previous UCP graduates were offered a permanent job with their host company at the end of the project
