Information and options for working in partnership with the University and the next generation of industry-leading talent: our students.
Information for employers
We work with local businesses, start-ups, national and international companies so that all employers can access our students and graduates, who are consistently targeted by top graduate recruiters in the UK and internationally.
We offer a core range of services that we will tailor to your needs. Talk to our experienced staff about your requirements and we will design a bespoke engagement strategy that meets all your recruitment objectives.
Build your profile
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Advertise vacancies
Post your part-time job, internship or full-time graduate role, free of charge, on our online jobs portal, to reach over 30,000 students and recent graduates.
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Target email
Send sponsored information direct to your target audience through our email platform.
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Targeted adverts
Build your company’s profile with targeted adverts.
- Social media
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Careers fairs
Our fairs, some industry-specific, are attended by over 5,000 students each year and are heavily promoted across campus, including on our Careers Fair Plus app.
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Workshops and skills sessions
Give students real-world industry insight by helping them develop the skills required to compete in the labour market.
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Presentations and promotional events
Raise brand awareness by hosting pop-up stands, evening drinks receptions, and interactive sessions on campus.
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Bristol PLUS Award
Work with some of our most engaged and motivated students through our popular employability award.
Make connections
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Internships
We support start-ups, SMEs and large organisations with internships: a cost-effective method of employing high-calibre and motivated individuals, whilst helping students gain practical experience.
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Panel events
Take part in sector-specific panel events and share your knowledge with students who are interested in your area of work.
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Mentoring
Build a direct and personal relationship with undergraduates early in their university experience by sharing professional advice and guidance.
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Networking events
Meet students interested in your area of work, and that meet your target groups for recruitment, in an informal setting.
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Student societies
Develop awareness of your company and brand with students via clubs and societies. Run events, sponsor activities, and get additional promotion.
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Alumni
Maintain important links with your University by contributing to a discussion with students who are interested in your area of work.
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University faculties
Reach your target groups through tailored careers support and insight events held in academic departments.
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Industry engagers
Work across the University with academic, researchers and facilities to foster co-creation and collaboration with industries. Our partners include:
- Research and Enterprise Development
- Industrial Liaison Office (Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science)
- Professional Liaison Office (Faculty of Social Sciences and Law)
- Research Centres
Talk to our experienced staff to design a bespoke engagement plan to meet your needs.
Thank you for your patience
We are currently experiencing a high volume of enquiries, so are taking longer to approve vacancies than usual.
The Employer Engagement Team at Bristol have been a great support to us in our recruitment activity. Always professional and willing to innovate, the really do care about making sure both employers and students have the best experience possible.
Connect with alumni
Use Bristol Connects and LinkedIn to find out what others from your course are doing now and how they can help you.