Recruiters

Publications

Our print products offer unparalleled branding opportunities, helping you build and maintain your recruitment brand on campus. gradireland publications are the most-read careers guides in Ireland*. Distributed free of charge to students across every campus in Ireland by careers advisers and relevant academics, handed to every attendee at careers fairs across the country in October, the gradireland directories and sector guides are guaranteed to reach and be read by your target audience.

gradireland Directory

This publication is the official careers directory for students and graduates in Ireland, available on campus in September each year and is used by Careers Services personnel as support material throughout the academic year. The gradireland directory is the number one publication amongst third level students for career information with 40,000 copies distributed across all campuses in Ireland annually.

Sector guides

Our market-leading, sector-specific careers guides are considered one of the most influential and successful student career publications available. Each of the titles in the series is packed with sector-specific information, how to get hired tips, unique careers advice and graduate profiles, and also feature a wide range of employers. Sectors include:

  • Law
  • Engineering
  • Technology
  • Finance

Ireland’s 100 Leading Graduate Employers

Ireland’s 100 is a unique publication using a national student vote to decide Ireland's most popular graduate recruiters, this report is published annually in the autumn term and is distributed exclusively on university campuses across Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Get in touch

If you have any questions about our products, please contact the gradireland sales team using the form below or call 016451500

Employer success

This is what some of Ireland's top employers have had to say about the benefits they experienced from working with gradireland.

EY logo 2021
At EY, whilst we may be one of the Big4, we figure that we are a bit different, and that’s why we like to hire graduates who think a bit differently too. Each year, we hire over 270 graduates on our award winning graduate programme, and this would not be possible without the invaluable relationship we have with gradireland. Our presence on their digital channels, publications and at careers fairs, enables us to get in front of the high calibre graduates that make our business succeed. We are proud to be associated with gradireland, who we consider to be the thought leaders in Irish grad recruitment.
Dawn Meats logo

Working with gradireland has allowed us to engage with a huge number of potential Graduates specific to our industry and our needs. Through their annual Graduate Directory and their online content, we can highlight our Brighter Futures Graduate Programme to students across all Third Level Institutes and Universities.

The real highlight of working with gradireland however is the opportunity to attend the careers fairs held in the RDS at different points throughout the academic year. These events allow us to meet with the best potential graduates on a face to face level to talk through the benefits of working with Dawn Meats.

Partnering with gradireland affords us unprecedented access to the best talent coming through Third Level Education in Ireland and beyond.
Aldi Stores (Ireland) Limited

We are delighted to have built a strong relationship with the gradireland team over the years. The advice and knowledge shared has continued to support the evolution of our graduate marketing campaigns. The ongoing seminars through the year have provided wonderful learning opportunities for our team and a great opportunity to network and share best practice. The annual gradireland careers fair, winner of the ‘Best Exhibition’ 2016, 2017 and 2018, is integral to supporting our activity by allowing direct access to the student demographic and affords an important means by which employers can proliferate their respective brands
Smyths Toys Superstores
Working with gradireland has been a great boost to Smyths Toys’ employer profile. Their multi-channel approach has helped us reach graduates who might not have known about the range of career opportunities at Smyths Toys. We’ve been able to develop our Graduate Programme and promote our employer brand through graduate resources like #FYI, the Careers Fair in the RDS and more great events. Our gradireland account manager has been a fantastic support since day one. We’d recommend gradireland to any business working to build brand awareness with graduates.
Tesco Ireland logo

We have a long-standing relationship with gradireland built up over a number of years working together on graduate recruitment campaigns. Collaborating with gradireland has been hugely beneficial for Tesco Ireland in a number of different  ways, from supporting and advising the development of our early talent strategy to particularly with helping the promotion of and recruitment for our graduate programmes which have proved really successful.

The team in gradireland are always hugely responsive and helpful to our needs as a business and their focus is all about finding and tailoring a solution that meets our own requirements, this is why we continue to work with them every year.
Three Logo
For the last three years we have worked with gradireland and attended the gradireland Careers Fairs. Overall it has been a very positive partnership and we have found that there is a very strong calibre of students who attend the gradireland fairs from all areas from Engineering, HR, IT, Marketing, Finance and Data Analytics. It has really helped us to grow our employer brand and gain a stronger footprint in the graduate space in what is an ever-competitive employer market.
Musgrave
Our partnership with gradireland over the past 5 years has played a key role in the development and reach of the Musgrave Graduate Programme. The cachet of winning gradireland Graduate Recruitment Awards provides a clear signal to graduates and our business that we are focused on providing a best-in-class early careers offer. As a graduate employer, we have benefited from the advice of the gradireland team and their employer network in terms of benchmarking our Programme. Working with gradireland has also significantly increased student awareness of our brand as they have the largest network of our target audience with a variety of media options to promote our offer.
First Derivatives PLC logo

First Derivatives Plc have been working with gradireland for over 10 years. When we first signed up many years ago, we had just 30 jobs to fill each year, and a huge challenge ahead of us in building our company brand within Irish graduate space. Fast Forward, we are now one of Ireland’s biggest Graduate recruiters, hiring over 400 graduates a year. gradireland has been of great assistance in helping us communicate our global opportunities to Irish students!
Enterprise Rent-A-Car

gradireland continues to be an important partnership for Enterprise Rent-A-Car. We have often approached the folks at gradireland with a specific hiring challenge and they never fail to provide tailored solutions to meet our needs in a rapidly changing employment market. Enterprise has worked in partnership with gradireland for almost 15 years now and we truly value their support and guidance to achieve our Talent and Brand strategies year after year. gradireland works hard to ensure we are leveraging our value proposition as a Graduate Recruiter in unique and creative ways and I would highly recommend them to any organisation looking to do the same in Ireland.