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Do you want a job that will help save the planet?
Are you passionate about the environment? If the answer to that question is ‘yes’, then a ‘green’ career might be the right choice for you. There are many different job opportunities that will allow you to work towards protecting the environment and helping to lessen humanity’s impact on the planet. You can choose to specialise in a career where your work will be directly related to environmental concerns, or you can find an employer in any sector that is working to be more sustainable. Not only will you be helping the environment with a green career, if you are passionate about what you are doing, you’ll be motivated to succeed and you’re more likely to enjoy the work you will be doing every day.
The best careers you've never heard of
Thinking through your job options and want some inspiration? Here's our pick of the best off-the-beaten-path career choices.
What is a work placement?
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Pursuing Postgraduate Studies: How my degree helps me in the Real World
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Balancing Postgraduate Study & Working Life
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From Industry to Education
Busting Myths About Postgraduate Study
My Journey from Undergrad to Master's: Pursuing Accounting at DCU
Five reasons why you should attend a gradireland Careers Fair!
gradireland hosts some of Ireland's largest careers fairs. These events are a wonderful opportunity for you to meet leading employers, course providers and careers advisors and learn about all the opportunities available to you! Read our top five reasons for why you should attend one of our popular careers fairs!
Landing the job that’s right for you
When you’re starting out in your career, you will hear a great deal about the number of jobs available. But there will always be challenges to succeed in landing a good job, particularly at the beginning of your career. In order to be effective in your job search, you need to be both resilient and systematic, in addition to remaining optimistic and realistic. Here are some steps you can take and some issues you will face.
Standing out from the competition
When you’re applying for any job, distinguishing yourself from the competition is always a challenge. But this tough task can suddenly seem insurmountable when you’re applying for an extremely competitive position, which is the case for many graduate jobs and programmes.
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Wonder what it’s like working for Dalata Hotel Group as a Sales Graduate?
Try the Sales Graduate role at Dalata and experience the perfect mix of hospitality and corporate business. Discover how your career will grow exponentially in this dynamic, customer-focused environment.
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