DMU Placement Power Society

28/01/2017

Have you got an interview lined up? Are you wondering what a placement interview may consist of? We will be hosting an interview workshop on Tuesday 31st January 2017 from 5.30pm. We will be talking about the different types og interview, i.e. face to face, video, telephone etc. An email with further details to follow 🔜

25/12/2016

Merry Christmas to all! 🎅🎄🎉

We hope you have a wonderful break!

20/11/2016

We'll be holding a psychometric testing workshop NEXT Tuesday 29th November 2016, 5:30pm, Queens 0.11. In some cases, psychometric tests can be the hardest hurdle to get over in the application process.

20/10/2016

We're outside Hugh Aston SAC to celebrate !! Come and sign up as a placement searcher, mentee, and society member!! 🤗🎉🎊

07/10/2016

DON'T MISS:

INTRODUCTORY EVENT TO THE PLACEMENT POWER SOCIETY
Next Tuesday 11th October, from 5.30pm, in Queens Building 0.11. There will be a number of placement students to explain their experiences with the year in industry, lots of networking, refreshments and fun! Its free to attend with no need to book, just come along!

29/09/2016

We're all set up at the Activities Fair 💪 Hit us up for full year-in industry placement searcher support from final year placement returners! We're opposite Hugh Aston coffee shop until 4pm! 🍭🎓💼

27/09/2016

Hi All,

Missed the placement briefing sessions today? There are two more tomorrow- 11am and 2pm. See us there. Love the Activities fair? See us there.

27/09/2016

Hi All,

Anyone coming to the Placement Briefing Session today at 2pm? Will see you there!

23/09/2016

Hi All!

Welcome to the Placement Power Society! A society run to help and advise placement students (students applying to do a placement year) by placement returners.

Over Freshers Week, the society will be at the 2nd Year Business & Law Briefing Sessions on Tuesday 27th September and Wednesday 28th September (see MyGateway) and the Activities Fair (located in Hawthorne Square opposite Hugh Aston) on Thursday 29th September. Come and see us!

For more information about the society and to join, click the link below:
https://www.demontfortsu.com/soc/placementpower/

See you soon!

Formed by returning placement students, the Placement Power society prides themselves on securing 12 month industrial placements for students.

20/06/2016

Dear Students,

Now is the time for us to handover our positions as Committee of the Placement Power Society onto next year students.

Calling all current year students currently on placement, if you want to have something different on your CV and/or applications forms, gain a position in a clear leadership role, meet new people and grow a professional network, then this society is for you!

We are currently accepting applications to take over the role of President/Chairman, VP/Secretary, Treasurer, Safety Officer, Events Co-ordinator and Marketing Officer.

If this is something you are interested in, then please answer some questions in the application form that the Placement Unit emailed over to you all, to help us assess your suitability for your chosen role. Once completed, please send your application form to the Placement Power Team ([email protected]) by the deadline: Sunday 26th June 2016.

Kind regards,

Placement Power

19/01/2016

DON'T FORGET - Placement Power are hosting a drop in session TOMORROW 2-3pm in room 2.08 Hugh Aston!

The aim of the session is to highlight the number of placements you can still apply for, ensuring you are well informed of the variety of opportunities available - these are in ALL areas of business, marketing, HR, logistics, operations etc.

We'll also be on hand to answer any questions to help you with your placement search whether it be CV tips, interview questions or general advice!

If you haven't signed up already please feel free to show up and attend regardless - the more the merrier!

We look forward to see you all there and answering your questions,

Placement Power Team

15/01/2016

Come see us today to discuss any questions you may have about placements!

We're on the SU steps!