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Explore all graduate advice and guidance on gradireland

On gradireland you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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Market researcher

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Carries out surveys and collects and analyses data on behalf of organisations such as businesses, government bodies and charities.

Marketing, advertising & PR+4
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Holiday representative

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A holiday representative looks after groups of clients on package holidays at resorts to ensure that they enjoy their holiday and that everything runs as smoothly as possible for them.

Hospitality, sport, leisure & tourism+4
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Network engineer

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Installs, maintains and supports computer communication networks within an organisation or between organisations.

Engineering+22
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Design engineer

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Being a design engineer is all about ideas and transforming those ideas in to real products. It is a challenging but hugely rewarding career choice.

Engineering+11
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Quality assurance manager

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Works with other staff within organisations to determine and establish procedures and quality standards and to monitor these against agreed targets.

Manufacturing/production/process+6
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Sales executive

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Promotes products and services to customers and negotiates contracts with the aim of maximising sales profits.

Retail, business & commercial services+9
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Clothing/textile technologist

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A clothing technologist is responsible for all aspects of the design, development, manufacture and/or quality control of natural and synthetic yarns, fabrics and textiles.

Manufacturing/production/process+1
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Mining engineer

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A mining engineer develops and ensures the safe usage of equipment and structures used to extract minerals in mines, pits and quarries.

Engineering+11
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Legal executive

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Undertakes similar work to solicitors, specialising in a specific legal area such as litigation or conveyancing.

Law, legal services & patents+30
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IT project manager

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Plans, monitors and controls information technology projects.

Technology+9
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Facilities manager

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A facilities manager is responsible for planning, designing and managing premises facilities and for co-ordinating the physical workplace with the work of an organisation and its employees.

Property, construction & QS+6
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Manager, health service

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Works to ensure that hospitals, GP surgeries or community health centres work efficiently and effectively.

Medical, healthcare & dental+3
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