Employability and communication skills events
Employability and communication skills events from 2025
In addition to Think Space events, the Careers Service at Brookes offers a wide range of workshops and events on specific employability skills. Find out more on the Careers events webpage.
Job Searching: Where and how to look for opportunities (Postgraduate Future Focus Week)
7 September 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Discover effective ways to find jobs, explore sector-specific opportunities, and strengthen your job search strategy.
LinkedIn: Using Social Media to get ahead of the game (Postgraduate Future Focus Week)
8 September 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Learn to optimise your LinkedIn profile, grow your network, research careers and maximise your visibility to recruiters
International students: How to make yourself employable in the UK and find a job after graduation PG
9 September 2026, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
New to the UK and UK recruitment practices?
Writing Applications that work (Postgraduate Future Focus Week)
10 September 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Gain practical techniques for stronger applications, effective personal statements and greater confidence throughout the recruitment process.
Interviews unwrapped (Postgraduate Future Focus Week)
11 September 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Boost your interview confidence with practical preparation, effective answers and strategies to showcase your skills and motivation
Introduction to Volunteering Induction workshop
15 September 2026, 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Learn how to gain work experience, meet new people and explore the best of Oxford
Introduction to Part-Time Jobs Induction workshop
15 September 2026, 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Find out how to effectively search for student-friendly part-time work in Oxford with the Jobshop
Finding a job you'll love workshop (21 September)
21 September 2026, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Explore your strengths, values and ambitions to identify rewarding career paths and create a future that fits you.
Making the most of the Careers Resources Portal (23 September)
23 September 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
A brief introduction to our Careers Resources Portal, packed with interactive tools, tips and information.
Part Time Jobs Fair 2026
24 September 2026, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Find flexible work that fits around your studies.