Careers and Enterprise

We're here for you from start to finish and beyond! Our team is passionate about helping University students explore career options, develop essential employability skills, start up their businesses and showcase their strengths to employers in the UK and abroad.

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Phone: +44 (0)161 295 0023 (option 5, then option 3) Email: careers&enterprise@salford.ac.uk

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Careers and Enterprise Services

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To discuss your CV, applications, interviews and careers advice

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Find out what workshops are available online and on campus

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For quick queries and questions relating to anything about careers

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We can support you to develop skills, gain experience and explore career options.

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Careers Fairs

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CV support

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Job interviews

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Workshops

Join our year-round live workshops and events to boost your knowledge or gain some business acumen and get closer to your career...
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Part-time jobs

A part-time job is a great way to develop your employability skills and enhance your CV, as well as support yourself financially...
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Internships

Find out about internships - work experience opportunities that students and graduates can access.
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Graduate job vacancies

Discover a range of opportunities for graduates seeking employment.
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At the Careers Hub and across campus

The entrance to the Careers Hub at the Lady Hale building.
Call in to the Careers Hub at the Lady Hale building.

Careers Hub opening times:

Trimester 1 & 2:  Monday to Friday 10:00-17:00

Trimester 3 & vacation periods: Monday to Friday 11:00-16:30 

The best place to get Careers and Enterprise advice is at the Careers Hub. Just walk in and one of our Skills Ambassadors will be happy to talk to you. Our Ambassadors can recommend the most appropriate resources, workshops or appointments to meet your needs. You can also ask about our Library support and how to get help with research, writing academically, referencing, maths, numeracy and LinkedIn Learning. We also travel around the University, meeting you where you are. 

The Careers Hub also hosts experts from other University areas throughout the week. 

The table below shows locations of our Quick Query Sessions, these are scheduled daily, check Drop In Quick Query Sessions for the latest up-to-date information and times. Other services that provide weekly drop ins at the Careers Hub are also detailed below.

Located on The Broadwalk, within the Lady Hale Building (Campus Map), our Careers Hub is fully accessible to students. DisabledGo provides full details of our facilities.

Monday
13:00-15:00 – Quick Query Session, Allerton (First Floor Concourse) Check latest updates
Tuesday
13:00-14:00 – International Opportunities, Careers Hub 
13:00-15:00 – Quick Query Online Appointments, Media City
Wednesday
13:00-15:00 – Quick Query Session, Maxwell Building (6th Floor) - Check Latest Updates
Thursday
13:00-15:00 – Quick Query Session, SEE Building (Ground Floor) - Check Latest Updates
13:00-15:00 – Unitemps, Careers Hub 
Friday
12:00-13:00 - LEAP, Careers Hub 
13:00-15:00 – Quick Query Session, Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) - Check Latest Updates

Careers events - What's on

  • Careers events - What's on

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 3 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 3 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • Unitemps Drop-In

      Starts: 3 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 3 Apr 2025, 3:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the Unitemps team and learn how their temporary jobs can benefit you!

    • Ocean Business & Careers 2025

      Starts: 8 Apr 2025, 9:00 am
      Finishes: 10 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm
      Venue: National Oceanography Centre
      Ocean Business & Careers 2025

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 8 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 8 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • International Opportunities Drop-In

      Starts: 8 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 8 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the International Opportunities team and learn how their jobs in other countries could benefit you!

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 10 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 10 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 15 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 15 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • International Opportunities Drop-In

      Starts: 15 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 15 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the International Opportunities team and learn how their jobs in other countries could benefit you!

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 17 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 17 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • Interviews & Assessments

      Starts: 22 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 22 Apr 2025, 1:45 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Peel, 107
      This workshop is for students and graduates who are interested in developing confidence with interviews.

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 22 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 22 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • International Opportunities Drop-In

      Starts: 22 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 22 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the International Opportunities team and learn how their jobs in other countries could benefit you!

    • The Big Pitch Competition Practice

      Starts: 24 Apr 2025, 11:00 am
      Finishes: 24 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, SEE Building, SEE Building SB0.11 - Multi-Functional Teaching Space
      The Big Pitch Competition Practice

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 24 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 24 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • Unitemps Drop-In

      Starts: 24 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 24 Apr 2025, 3:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the Unitemps team and learn how their temporary jobs can benefit you!

    • CV Drop-In

      Starts: 29 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 29 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub
      Got questions about your CV? Bring it to our drop-in session for a quick review, and we'll help you out! We'll provide advice and suggestions to make your CV stand out and leave a great first impression. Don't miss this chance to enhance your CV and improve your job prospects!

    • International Opportunities Drop-In

      Starts: 29 Apr 2025, 1:00 pm
      Finishes: 29 Apr 2025, 2:00 pm
      Venue: Peel Park Campus, Lady Hale, Careers Hub (Ground Floor)
      Pop in to the Careers Hub (Lady Hale Building) to talk with a member of the International Opportunities team and learn how their jobs in other countries could benefit you!
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