Guests this week
Representing the recruiters we have Callum Saunders, digital marketing manager at the Stopgap Group - a marketing recruitment agency which recently launched the Stopgap Apprentice paid internship scheme.
And for the grads - budding marketing or advertising professional and soon-to-be Saatchi X intern, Amy Wordsworth, tells us why it's worth going the extra mile for a great job you really want.
News review
It's been revealed that three in 10 workers look for other jobs while at work and 7% spend 10 hours a week on the skive doing so, so we share some tips for how to avoid getting caught. In the week that the new postgraduate league tables were unveiled, we explore the ways a postgrad degree can boost your employment prospects. Plus why the West Midlands is the UK's newest employment hot spot.
Dear Julian
As Julian Linley is on holiday this week, we be bring you Dear Harriet instead. She'll be revealing the big questions you should ask yourself when you start looking for your first job
Jobs top 10
Top roles include a graduate sales and marketing assistant via Step and a social marketing and client engagement manager for Big White Wall. For more details, and more jobs, hop over to Guardian Jobs.
Q&As coming up this week
Monday 20 June: Graduate CV clinic
Tuesday 21 June: Waiting for your big break vs filler jobs
Friday 24 June: Career options in hospitality
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