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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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Other ways to find a job

Job hunting tips

For a variety of reasons, you may miss out on some jobs on your job search as many companies do not always advertise the positions, they have available. Here are some tips for taking your job hunt up a notch by penetrating the ‘hidden’ jobs market and getting ahead of the competition when it comes to graduate jobs.

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8 do’s and don’ts for social media and your job hunt

Job hunting tips
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How to land the interview

Applications

Make sure you stand out from the competition when writing a job application and land an interview.

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Kiowa Daly, Guidewire Software

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Kiowa Daly discusses his career as a software consultant with Guidewire Software,

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Gary Clarke, MCL Fire

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Gary Clarke discusses his career as integrated systems project manager with MCL Fire.

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Kyle Tumulty, KPMG Ireland

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Kyle talks to gradireland about careers in accountancy and tells us about his experience in corporate accounts.

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#Gradstories Patrick O'Sullivan, Intel

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Patrick O'Sullivan discusses his career as a Manufacturing Technician with Intel.

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Angel Olajide, Musgrave

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Angel Olajide talks to gradireland about working as a finance graduate with Musgrave.

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Max Darby, Musgrave

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Max Darby on his career as a data scientist with Musgrave.

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Eimear Sutcliffe, DAA

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Eimear Sutcliffe talks about her career break and her job as a change manager.

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Emily Grimes, An Post

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Emily Grimes, strategic brand planning executive for An Post talks to gradireland about her career journey.

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Helen Boylan, Fidelity Investments

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Helen Boylan talks to gradireland about life as a Performance Measurement & Remediation Analyst at Fidelity Investments.

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