Job Search

  • Road Map : Create your own action plan. Final year students - be aware of deadlines.
  • What Employers Want : Know the skills and qualities employers seek.
  • What You Have To Offer : Know your skills, what motivates you & your job options.
  • Your Image : Be aware of the impact your voicemail, email and digital footprints make on employers.
  • Search For Jobs : Search the TCD vacancy database for VACWORK, Research & other jobs.
  • Find the Hidden Jobs : Most jobs are not advertised. It's up to you to find them.
  • Apply For Jobs : Write your CV, application form and cover letter. Match what you have to offer to what employers want.
  • Interviews & Assessment Centres : Prepare and practice to maximise your chance of success, includes selection tests.
  • Graduate Stories : Hear what your predecessors have to say about their job search and their jobs.
  • Summer & Vacation Work : Get relevant work during your vacations.
  • Get Employer Feedback - learn from your experiences and request feedback so that you ultimately secure that job.

The CAREER NETWORK is now available on Front Gate Online. It facilitates career planning and research for alumni and students, allowing you to share experiences and learn from each other online. Register now and start networking!

TCD Alumni Office
Last Updated: 09-Oct-2012