Job Hunter
Diaries. . .
This month Inderpal undertakes the
second interview she secured last month
and Joyti discovers that hard work and
patience can really pay dividends in the
search for a graduate job.
Name: Joyti
Graduated: 2006
University: Wolverhampton
Course: Media and Communication Studies
Over the past few months I have been doing everything to
work experience at a TV/radio station. I have the best of
helped whenever I can and taken an interest in my ability. I
all aspects of the job – no matter how found
repetitive or boring the task. that I wasn’t
always
There have been times where I have thought successful
that I should give up as I felt I wasn’t getting in the
anywhere, but I have always had the support tasks but
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of friends and family to tell me to stick at it! I the
have found that by gaining work experience feedback I
not only have I had the benefit of a learning got was very positive.
experience, but have also made some valuable
contacts. This has definitely been worthwhile as I have
now been offered a Trainee position with the
By working with studio managers and company. It just goes to show that if you stick
programme assistants I had a lot of people to around long enough, are persistent and show
impress! The hours were long and the tasks an interest, you will be successful! I didn’t
were very demanding but I completed think I would ever achieve my goal but after a
very long wait I have.
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