Welcome to the July Edition of the Employer Newsletter. This month you will read about:

• Autumn Careers Fairs open for bookings
• QS World University Rankings 2027 results
• A collaboration with Siemens
• Staying Connected
• Part-time Jobs Fair

The Autumn Careers Fairs are back on 20-22 October, bringing over a hundred employers and thousands of students to the Octagon.

• Days 1 and 2 (Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 October) are for employers in STEM sectors, including jobs in STEM, management, marketing, finance, HR and more.
• Day 3 (Thursday 22 October) is for employers from non-STEM sectors, who are interested in promoting opportunities in a variety of roles, including Education and Training, Marketing and Communications, Finance, Law and Public Services, Creative Industries, Business and Management, Retail and Logistics, Languages and more.

Whether you’re looking to recruit for graduate jobs, year-long placements, short-term or summer internships, or part-time and vacation work, the Autumn Careers Fairs are the ideal place to promote your opportunities to students from all years and subjects.

You can find out more about the event and book your stand on Career Connect.

The University of Sheffield has risen 10 places in the QS World University Rankings 2027 to be ranked 82nd in the world and 14th in the UK, reinforcing its position as a world-leading university.

The QS World University Rankings are among the most widely recognised independent assessments of higher education institutions globally.

This year’s rankings evaluated more than 1,500 universities worldwide, assessing performance across indicators including academic reputation, research impact and citations, employer reputation and outcomes, student experience, sustainability, and levels of international staff, students and research collaboration.

Our position reflects the University’s global reputation for research excellence, teaching quality, student experience and global partnerships

Read more

Our long-standing partnership with Siemens, integrating cutting-edge technology onto our campus, helps equip the next generation of engineers with the skills they need to make an impact.

Read more about why we’ve become one of the largest providers of top-tier graduate talent for Siemens  on LinkedIn.

If you would like to partner with us and discover how our graduates can transform your business, get in touch on careers@sheffield.ac.uk

We would like to encourage you to take a moment to log in to Career Connect and update your contact information.

Why update? By having your most recent contact information we can ensure you will be up to date with opportunities to engage with the University and our top talent, to support your current and future recruitment.

How to update your details:

1. Log in to Career Connect
2. From the Profile dropdown, choose Update my organisation profile
3. Here you can update your organisation information, and also update your own profile details in the Contacts and Users tab.

Please update your profile by 31 July. If your account has been inactive for an extended period of time, it may be deleted.

Are you interested in promoting your part-time jobs, seasonal opportunities and temporary work to thousands of students - for free?

Don't miss out on our annual Part-Time Jobs Fair on 7th October 12pm-3pm, held in the Octagon Centre.

If you have multiple part-time jobs available this Autumn, our fair will be the perfect place to recruit students from across all disciplines for your roles.

To register your interest in attending this event, please fill in our short Google form.

Careers & Employability Service, 241 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GW

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