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How to get involved

Throughout the year, Edge Hill University offers a range of events that employers can get involved with. These include careers fairs, mock interviews, and talks.

Recruitment/Careers Fairs

Employers can meet our motivated, educated, and diverse students at these events and can promote their job opportunities. We’re happy to help you choose the right fairs for your organisation. Please email our team to learn about upcoming events.

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Mock Interviews

Conducting a mock interview with our students and providing real feedback gives them insight into the recruitment process and builds your organisation’s brand on campus. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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Onsite Visits

Visiting an employer’s premises gives students real insight into the daily operations of an organisation. They can observe the key skills, attitudes, and behaviours needed for career success. It’s also a great way for employers to promote themselves and enhance their brand among students. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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Career Talks

Conducting a mock interview with our students and providing real feedback gives them insight into the recruitment process and builds your organisation’s brand on campus. Employers can give career talks to students, offering an overview of a sector, job roles, and the necessary skills and experience. Organisations can also highlight their own opportunities, increasing their presence among our students

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Live Briefs/Projects

Employers can give students a live brief or project related to their organisation or sector. This helps students tackle real workplace issues and develop key skills for future employment. For more information and help designing a suitable brief, please email our team. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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Mock Assessment Centres

Many employers use assessment centers to evaluate candidates’ competencies for specific roles. To prepare our students, we conduct mock assessment centers that simulate real-life scenarios. If you’d like to run or participate in a mock assessment centre, please email our team. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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Curriculum Talks

Curriculum talks Employers can work alongside academics to deliver lectures, providing context for students as to how the skills and knowledge gained in University can be applied in the workplace. This an excellent opportunity for students to hear from individuals within the workplace and is an ideal way for individuals to share their knowledge with many seeing this as a key part of their own personal development. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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Employer Advisory Panel

An Employer Advisory Panel includes employer representatives who share their expertise with university departments. This offers valuable insights into future sector trends and required graduate skills, guiding university teaching and ensuring Edge Hill University produces work-ready graduates. This an excellent opportunity for students to hear from individuals within the workplace and is an ideal way for individuals to share their knowledge with many seeing this as a key part of their own personal development. Mock interviews are held throughout the year in various departments. Email our team if you would like to participate.

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