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Discover – What can I do with my degree?

Graduates from the Business School enter so many exciting careers, where you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills and graduate attributes ready for your next step in your career.  Many students work in accounting and finance, business management, human resources, marketing, public sector, sales and a recent growth in business start-up enterprises.  Remember, you can also explore careers that don’t directly relate to your degree. Did you know that over 80% of graduate employers will recruit from any degree

Develop – Developing skills and experience

This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills and experience through volunteering, part-time working and undertaking a placement.  47% of students hired by the Best Student Employers in graduate roles had already completed a placement year or internship. (Rate My Placement).  Students can explore and try out different career to see whether they would enjoy that area of business.    

Compete – Getting ready to apply for work or postgraduate study

You’re now ready to compete.  It’s time to put yourself out there. This section provides you with all the relevant information, tools, tips and advice finding the perfect graduate opportunity or getting into postgraduate study.  We encourage all students to meet with an adviser to ensure a successful application.

Complete this short online learning pathway to find out where to search online and get faster and more relevant job search results. Then search and apply for all opportunities on our vacancy portal or placements on InPlace.

Access the Careers pathway Find opportunities on our vacancy portal Search and apply for placements

Your go-to guide, including examples and templates to get you started.

CV and application advice Online learning pathway – Making applications Review your CV online using CareerSet

Get ahead of the competition by reading our top tips or follow our online self-led learning pathway.

Interview advice Online learning pathway – interviews and assessments

Practice using our online tools or book a mock interview with a Careers Adviser.

Practice online tests at Graduates First Practice interviews at Shortlist Me Book a mock interview

How to decide if postgraduate study is right for you, what you should consider and how to apply.

Our top tips and advice Complete our online learning pathway – Postgraduate study

Live opportunities

Take a look at the latest part-time jobs, placements, volunteering opportunities and graduate vacancies that may be of interest to students of the Business School. Select any of the following opportunities to find out more and apply, or search for other opportunities on our vacancy portal.

  • Closing Date: 01/10/2025Location: England – North West.Safran is a leading international high-technology group with two core business areas: aerospace and defence. Its 92,000 employees work across more than 276 locations and 30 countries, with limitless opportunity on offer within aerospace for the design, production and maintenance of aircraft landing gear, electrical systems, […]
  • Closing Date: 30/11/2024Location: UK Nationwide.Müller are looking for enthusiastic second year students to join their 13-month industrial placement scheme in July 2025.  There are a range of opportunities available, please note that you can express an interest in multiple roles and your preferences will be noted at the interview stage.   Who […]
  • Closing Date: 01/08/2025Location: England – South West.Safran is a leading international high-technology group with two core business areas: aerospace and defence. Its 92,000 employees work across 30 countries, with limitless opportunity on offer within aerospace.As one of the world’s most innovative companies, Safran develops everything from jet engines, landing systems and helicopter […]
  • Closing Date: 20/10/2024Location: England – North West.We’re recruiting for Casual Staffing Assistants to support our match day operation. You’ll assist with the operation of our staff check in areas for the catering and hospitality teams. Each match day our staff check-in areas will help to mobilise over 2000 staff members, making it […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – North West. DATA & FUNDING OFFICER – REF 2407123R1                                           Up to £27,384 p.a In addition, Runshaw College will contribute up to £5,367 p.a. in employer pension contributions. […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – North West. HR BUSINESS PARTNER – REF 240927 Up to £29,868 p.a. Runshaw College has long been recognised as one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our exceptional results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the learner at the […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – North West. ADDITIONAL LEARNING SUPPORT ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT (Level 3 Business Administration Apprentice) – REF 240929 Up to £15,257 p.a., increasing to £24,036 p.a., upon successful completion of your Apprenticeship Programme. In addition, Runshaw College will contribute up to £2,990 p.a., increasing to £4,711.00, in employer pension contributions […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – North West. HR ADMINISTRATOR – REF 240931 Up to £24,536 p.a. Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that […]
  • Closing Date: 17/10/2024Location: Northern Ireland.Rathbones Group Plc are recruiting talented graduates for our Academy We’re one of the UK’s most reputable and established Wealth Managers with a Graduate Academy which is the bedrock of our talent development for the future. It’s an exciting time to join us as we continue our growth, […]
  • Closing Date: 10/11/2024Location: England – North West.Under the guidance of Hospital Harts, NHS medics and NHS senior staff, you will take on the role of Geographic Digitisation Lead as part of the 'History of Orthopaedics' project.The successful candidate will use the process of digitisation of (materials and maps) to enhance accessibility and […]
  • Closing Date: 20/06/2027Location: Virtual or Homebased.Dear graduates of Edge Hill University, We, the team at Virtual International School, are excited to offer you an interesting professional opportunity to teach online at our school. Virtual International School is a cutting-edge international online school with headquarters in Dubai, UAE. Our students and teachers come […]
  • Closing Date: 17/10/2024Location: England – Greater London.Rathbones Group Plc are recruiting talented graduates for our Academy We’re one of the UK’s most reputable and established Wealth Managers with a Graduate Academy which is the bedrock of our talent development for the future. It’s an exciting time to join us as we continue […]
  • Closing Date: 11/07/2026Location: Virtual or Homebased.We are a FTSE 250 company and a great British success story. UK based and working from home. Flexible Income, choose your own hours, Part Time, Full Time! Full support and training given. Monthly and annual Incentives such as meals out, festival tickets and holidays. Perfect job […]
  • Closing Date: 31/10/2024Location: England – North West.About Safe Steps: Safe Steps is a leading provider of innovative health and safety software designed to improve care outcomes in the social care sector. Our solutions empower care homes and health organizations to reduce falls, manage risks, and enhance the quality of care provided to […]
  • Closing Date: 30/10/2024Location: Virtual or Homebased.We are seeking a Marketing Assistant to join our Marketing Team. The position is remote working and offers flexible hours.  The role would including;Website development and content updateUpdating online marketing platformsCase studiesReview and testimonial platformsEletter MarketingSocial media postsGraphic and content creationThe ideal candidate will have computer and […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – Greater London. Mizuho is not your typical financial institution. Mizuho offer a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a global corporate investment bank, working on real projects, whilst developing a strong professional network within a bank that prides itself on its inclusive, cooperative and friendly company culture. […]
  • Closing Date: 17/10/2024Location: Scotland. Rathbones Group Plc are recruiting talented graduates for our Academy We’re one of the UK’s most reputable and established Wealth Managers with a Graduate Academy which is the bedrock of our talent development for the future. It’s an exciting time to join us as we continue our growth, […]
  • Closing Date: 30/10/2024Location: England – North West.Overview: Ormskirk School is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate students from Edge Hill University for a placement opportunity. This role is aimed at individuals trained or currently studying in the field of mental health, including areas such as bereavement, anxiety, and emotional wellbeing. You will work closely […]
  • Closing Date: 21/06/2027Location: Northern Ireland.,Scotland.,Wales.,UK Nationwide.Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK’s largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders […]
  • Closing Date: 11/10/2024Location: England – Greater London.Mizuho is not your typical financial institution. Mizuho offer a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a global corporate investment bank, working on real projects, whilst developing a strong professional network within a bank that prides itself on its inclusive, cooperative and friendly company culture. We […]

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