University of Leeds Geography Alumni

Fluere - Graduate Improvement Process Intern - deadline 3 May

Fluere is a process improvement business consultancy based in Leeds are they are looking to recruit a 2021 grad (or earlier) for the role of Graduate Process Improvement Intern, initially for a 12-week internship but there’s a strong chance the role could become permanent.

The role will be a combination of home working, visiting client sites and team meetings in Leeds. Ideally the successful applicant will be based in West Yorkshire and be happy to travel to sites around the UK. All travel expenses will be covered.

Further details and to apply: https://mycareer.leeds.ac.uk/leap/jobs.html?id=78443&service=Careers+Service

Deadline for applications: 3 May 2021

Dear Graduates

Two opportunities have arisen that will be of interest to those with a numerate degree and track record in utilising geographic data. Both roles are suitable for a September start date.

1. One role is for a technical Data Storyteller with GIS expertise to join a rapidly growing start-up that is leveraging mobile app data collected across the globe. They boast a strong client list from a variety of sectors including Finance, Out of Home Media, Retail and Credit Rating.

2. The other role is for a Data Analyst looking to join an established, well respected data team.

If you are interested please get directly in touch with Steve Halsall of Red Tiger Talent: http://redtigerconsulting.co.uk/:

HOME - RedTiger Consulting Location planning, data scientist, property research consultants and talent recruitment.

Planning for Demographic Change: The future's not what it used to be

19 June 2019: 9am –3:30pm

This one-day conference explores how Demographic Change will affect the future delivery of products and services to UK communities. We will explore how Data Science, through a combination of data, technology and analytical models is providing the evidence to support planning and policy development across all industry sectors.

This is a free event but participants will need to register on their Eventbrite page: https://planning-for-demographic-change.eventbrite.co.uk

Edge Analytics Ltd
Nexus | Discovery Way | University of Leeds | Leeds | LS2 3AA
0113 819 5088 | www.edgeanalytics.co.uk

Planning for Demographic Change Planning for Demographic Change

Calling all employers! The School of Geography and Earth & Environment is currently seeking 100 hour work place projects for final year students. This work can be undertaken remotely and/or on site depending on what works for your organisation and location and will be undertaken between October 2019 and April 2020.

Please refer to the details below for more information

Work placement modules Our work placement and professional development modules give students a chance to work with you on a 100 hour project, with tailored hours to suit your needs.

Congatulations to Tom Watt-Smith, BA Geography 2001, who has recently produced the documentary Drowning in Plastic for the BBC: It has won various awards including 2019 Royal Television Society award (beating Blue Planet II!) , New York Film Festival and has been shortlisted for BAFTA, International Emmy’s,etc..

https://america.cgtn.com/2019/04/12/big-story-drowning-in-plastic.

Look out for his follow up film about the global meat industry (another BBC1 90-minute film which will transmit in October 2019).

BIG STORY: Drowning in Plastic Following the migrant crisis, Another News Story takes a poignant, up-close look at the challenges of balancing objectivity and humanity in a packed and fast-moving news cycle.

Property Market Analysis (PMA) are recruiting a Summer Intern within their UK team to help with a mapping project they are doing. They are looking for applicants who can start either in late June or in early July this year, with the internship running until September (they can be flexible on dates to fit in with studies and personal circumstances). They are happy to take on any current undergraduate or recently graduated student who fits the role criteria.

The online form where applicants submit their CV and cover letter can be found on their website https://www.pma.co.uk/home/ under the ‘Careers at PMA’ tab.

PMA - Property Market Analysis

Vacanceis for recent geography graduates at Thames Water:

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A role has recently been advertised for a small start-up company called Pintarget which is currently recruiting for a Data Planning Manager.

Key requirements for the role are as follows:

• Expertise in data and statistical analysis tools.
• Analytical self-starter with a “can do” attitude.
• Good knowledge of a GIS system (One of ARCGIS, MapInfo, QGIS or CACI Insight).
• Understanding of tech. development process and capability to deliver to deadlines.
• Genuine interest in the commercial aspects of media and marketing.
• Capability to produce to high quality presentation content.

If you are interested please contact Paul Halsall: [email protected]

Are you interested in a role as an Assistant Account Manager working for a Management Consultancy based in London?

This is an Ideal role for a recent graduate who has an appreciation of location planning but may want to get more involved with account management/Business development side of the business.

The role would be client facing and the candidate expected to be good at building a relationship with a number of existing clients, strong attention to detail and fantastic organisation skills.

if you would like more information please contact Steve Halsall: [email protected]

https://jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=SESSP1206

Open to 2018 graduates only

Are you a University of Leeds Class of 2018 graduate looking for a Graduate Internship? Do you have a particular interest in working with students and graduates from under represented backgrounds at the University of Leeds? Would you like to help students and recent graduates to prepare for, and be successful in gaining graduate roles?