Careers

 

     Careers Officers: Adette Ring and Deborah Seddon

     Location: The Student Centre

     Tel: 071 91 55 403 / 071 91 55 448

     Email: careers@itsligo.ie

  

 

The Careers Office provides information, advice and support to help you to plan your next steps and achieve realistic career goals. 

How can we help you?

Careers Appointments

Provide the opportunity to discuss progression possibilities.  Book an appointment to gain information/support with:

• Increasing your awareness of career options with your chosen field of study.
• Options for postgraduate study and support with the application procedure.
• Transferring to other colleges.
• Job hunting and graduate recruitment.
• Completing applications, compiling CVs and covering letters.
• Developing your interview technique and/ to experience a mock interview.
• Travel, work and study options abroad.

Careers Workshops

Available throughout the year to provide information on a range of topics: Study Skills, Effective Job search, CV Writing, Application Form Filling, Interview Skills, Post graduate Progression, Writing a Personal Statement and Options with your programme of study.

Careers Events and Guest Speakers

An annual Careers fair held in January provides a valuable opportunity to meet employers, speak to representatives from Universities, Colleges and Institutes of Technology and find out information about community groups and volunteering.  In addition a range of employers, education providers and voluntary/gap providers deliver presentations throughout the year. 

Careers Information

During the academic year a monthly Careers Newsletter is electronically published and distributed via email.  Paper copies are available in the Careers Office.  The careers section of the IT Sligo website and the careers notice board highlight job vacancies, study opportunities etc… 

How to book a careers appointment?

Call into the careers office or telephone to arrange an  appointment. We are available for appointments between 10:00am and 4:00pm Monday to Friday.    

For further information about any of our services, please call into the Careers Office or e.mail careers@itsligo.ie.