As an undergraduate or graduate, you have multiple paths ahead of you. While any choices you make are not set in stone, it’s handy to be clear on which field of finance you want to pursue.
One of the best ways to do this is to attend a careers event or something similar, where you’ll be able to learn more about your potential path and be ready for your future in finance.
| Event | Target Group | Description |
| Jersey Skills Show | All ages | Event run annually by Skills Jersey. You will have an opportunity to informally talk to representatives from various sectors, including finance about their businesses, industries and career opportunities.
The next Skills Show event will be on Thursday 2 May 2024, learn more about the event on their website. |
| Insight days | Year 12-13 and above | Free to attend information days for A level students and adults not in education. |
| Career Open Days | All ages | Many of our members host Career Open Days. Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate, or ready to change your job/career, Open Career Days give you a chance to get loads of information about a particular organisation and career options available to help you decide which of them interests you most. |
| Scheme | Target Group | Description |
| Undergraduate internship schemes | Undergraduates | Various internship programmes during your university summer holidays. |
| Advance to Work | 16-24 year olds | An employment scheme offered for 16 to 24 year olds who are not in full time education. |
| Advance Plus Schemes | Unemployed adults (aged 20+) | Advance Plus is an employment scheme designed to make it easier for you to find a job. For finance sector, it offers training courses in specific areas such as: fund and trust administration and business and office administration. |
| Jersey Employment Trust (JET) | All ages | JET assist people with a disability to prepare, find and maintain employment in Jersey. |
| Trackers | 16-19 years old | Apprenticeship Programme – Digital |
| Shadowing Programme | Target Group | Description |
| Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) work shadowing scheme | Year 12 and above | The scheme offers a unique opportunity to ‘shadow’ a marketing professional for up to one week, during the school / university holidays. |