University of Southampton Careers, Employability and Student Enterprise

👀 It's just over 3 weeks until the Small Business Speed Launch! ‼️If you have ever pictures yourself... 🛍️Launching a brand or creating an e-commerce store 🎨Turning a skill or handmade work into a side hustle 🌇Opening a brick and mortar store or shop (it doesn’t have to be “disruptive” or “techy” to succeed) ▶️If any of these speak to you, then apply for the Small Business Speed Launch, happening in Friday 21 March - Sunday 23 March at the Student Enterprise Junction at the City Centre Campus! 💡Whether you’re launching a brand, selling online, or simply exploring how to turn your interests into income – this weekend event will give you the tools, insights and confidence to bring your vision to life! 🤝This year Student Enterprise is partnering with the Women in Business society to present a weekend filled with expert speakers, interactive sessions and workshops designed to guide you from dreaming to building! 🔉We’ll cover everything from marketing and branding to finances, resilience and overcoming challenges. ‼️Apply now before spaces fill up 🔗 https://thejunction.info/opportunities/launch/

🚀 Ready to turn your skills or passion into profit? Join our Go Freelance masterclasses! Ever dreamed of being your own boss? Whether you’re a creative, techie, or business mind, learn how to launch your freelance career or side hustle from those who’ve done it successfully. Our 26 February event is perfect for creators and specialists of all kinds. Our 6 March event is dedicated to all aspects of the Music Industry, and is part of the amazing 2-day Parallel Music Conference. 🎯 What you’ll discover: - How to find & land your first clients - How to set the right prices - Building a killer portfolio - Can you expense a MacBook pro?! - And so much more! Don't miss out on these amazing events and the funding available to you to build or kickstart your freelancing journey! Book your place now: 26 February Event: https://ow.ly/uoBR50V5pbn 6 March Music Event: https://ow.ly/h74F50V5pbm

🚀 100 cash prizes of £100 for 100 ideas! 💡 👀Got a brilliant idea? 💭Share it with us in the 100 Big Ideas competition and you could win £100! 🎉 🗓️ Deadline: Midnight Sunday 15 December 📜 Submit your idea online—it’s quick, simple, and low-pressure! Think post-it note level of detail. ✨ You can enter solo or with a team. 🤝Submit as many ideas as you like (but only one can win). And don’t worry—your ideas stay 100% yours! Ready to win? Start brainstorming and submit your ideas here 👉 https://thejunction.info/ideas/ #100BigIdeas #UoS #SouthamptonUni #UniversityofSouthampton #CreativityUnleashed #WinBig

Got an entrepreneurial idea that’s ready to take off? Now’s your chance to get the funding you need to make it happen! 💡 The Student Enterprise Fund is here to help YOU start or grow your business. We’ve got TWO amazing opportunities: Start Fund - For brand new ideas that need a boost Build Fund - To help your existing business grow and thrive ⏰ But hurry, applications close THIS SUNDAY at midnight! Head to thejunction.info for your chance to make your dream a reality. Apply now and let’s turn those big ideas into successful businesses!

Join us for the Awarding Gap Project’s Careers Event! Designed for Black and Black Heritage Students to explore career opportunities and connect with inspiring professionals. 📅 Wednesday 20 November ⏰ 15.00 - 18.00 hrs 📍 B100/4013, Highfield Campus Don’t miss this chance to level up your career journey, head to MyCareer events calendar to book your space! #CareersEvent #BlackExcellence #NetworkingOpportunities

Don’t miss out! 🎨✨ Tomorrow is Creative Careers Day at Winchester School of Art – your chance to connect with industry pros, build your network, and get inspired about your future! Head to the link in our bio and book your spot under ‘Book Careers Fairs and Careers Events’ now! #CreativeCareers #WinchesterSchoolOfArt

8 weeks, 5 Faculties, and nearly 3,000 students later, our Autumn Careers Events are in full swing! Two Fairs down, three more to go…Are you ready to make the most of it? Come and visit us today at our Social Sciences Careers Fair! 🕰: 10:30 - 14:30 (10:30-11:30 is Quiet Hour for students with accessibility needs) 📍: Building 40, Garden Court Don’t miss out on the next chance to explore your future! 🤝 #CareersAtSouthampton #CareerGoals #FutureReady

💡100 Big Ideas is back!💡 📣Applications are opening on Wednesday 5 September, register your interest now using the link in our bio! 🔗 #100BigIdeas #universityofsouthampton #studententerprise #studentopportunity #southamptonuni #UoS #southamptonuniversity

📢📢100 Big Ideas is BACK for 2024!📢📢 💭Do you have an idea that’s been on your mind for days, weeks, or even longer?!👀 💡We’re looking for new, exciting ideas—ideas that could change the world, make an impact, or even just solve a problem you’ve been facing. 👐100 Big Ideas is open to all students, it doesn’t matter what you are studying, your background, or goals. 🎉It’s designed to be accessible and fun, where even the wildest ideas have a chance to secure £100. 🚀Why not take the first step in exploring your idea by submitting it to the 100 Big Ideas competition? For tips, tricks and updates, click here! https://ow.ly/38a050T2SPC

✅🎉Foundership Scheme - Week 1! 🎉✅ Congratulations to our wonderful 2024 Foundership cohort who have just completed week 1 of the jam packed summer program! 🚀 This week saw some familiar faces returning to Student Enterprise to give the current cohort some extra tips and to share the highs and lows of their founder journeys! 📝 We’ve got some exciting guest speakers lined up over the coming weeks so watch this space 👀 And remember - whether you’re a student or graduate you can still book a 1:1 with the team over the summer using the link in our bio! 🔗 #StudentEnterprise #Southampton #UniversityofSouthampton #SouthamptonUni #studentlife #founders #studentfounders #foundership #soton #networking

Careers Employer Events 2023-2024.

Where you there? Who did you meet? Careers Employer Events are a wrap for 2023-2024. Join us in Autumn 2024 for a whole new programme of events. Stay up to date with https://ow.ly/jPnR50RzkuI #CareersEmployerEvents #Autumn2024 #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerFair