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Happy Friday Gang,  

As always, select what you are most interested in below:

TL;DR

• Shoutouts

• Upcoming Events

• Who's Hiring

• BE Picks

• Headlines

• Meme Flow

• Employer Referrals

• CEO Updates

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Shoutouts 🗣️

• Naum: Who spotted me in Pure Gym

• Sean: Who spotted me in Starbucks

• Ore: Who finally opened, read the entire newsletter

• Emmanuel: A fellow dreadhead who spotted me in Burgess Park

• Job 4 Students (J4S) Community: A few months ago, I bought a company called Job 4 Students. We’ve officially migrated their 12,000+ members onto the Beyond Education newsletter (The newsletter platform almost crashed lol)

• George & Casey: Who gave me a warm welcome from the J4S community.

• New Subscribers: We now have a whopping 12,469 new subscribers

Maybe I will bump into you next Gang 👀

Secure the corporate bag 💸

Some Uni students are making £5k to £10k every summer…

From Internships!

These times, I was banging out overtime in retail!

I didn't even know internships were a thing in the UK until I got my first corporate job.

Now, I’ve managed to secure the bag with some of these big-name employers hiring all over the UK.

Sheffield, Birmingham, Manchester, Leicester, Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Chester, Worthing, London etc.

In areas like Finance, Technology, Operations, HR, Compliance, Investments, Real Estate, etc.

There’s pretty much every corporate role you can think of.

Now, before you rush to send off an application…

I’d advise pulling up to the insight events to get some free game on how to stand out in the application process.

There are 3 virtual insight events lined up.
↳ Pull up to every single one…

1. Wealth & Personal Banking 

2. Tech Digital Business Services

3. 100+ Internship & Grad Opportunities

PS: We are at 80% capacity, so secure your spot ASAP.

Who’s Hiring 💼

Weekly top 10 list:

1. Commercial Banking Internship, Worthing

   • Generalist Introduction to Banking

   • Anyone from Sussex by any chance

2. Risk & Compliance Internship, Manchester

   • My Amex recently got hacked for £500 Uber Eats orders

   • You could be the person to stop these BIG BACK fraudsters

3. Chief Administrative Office Internship, Manchester

   • This role is a taster of what being an corporate exec is like

4. People Team Internship, Manchester

   • HR but “People” to sound more human

5. Finance Internship, Manchester 

   • Beginning of your CFO era iykyk

6. Software Engineering Internship, Manchester

   • Don’t sleep on Tech for the Finance bros!

7. Chief Commercial Office Internship, London

   • Sales but with a sexier title and bigger cheques

8. Operations Internship, Manchester

   • Little bit of this little bit of that

9. Asset Servicing Grad Scheme, Manchester

   • Operations but sexier with more stuff to do

10. Securities Services Internship, London

    • BTS Operations of investment client accounts

11. Growth Venture Graduate Scheme, London

    • Be part of a new tech business in the firm

    • Basically a consultant within Finance & Tech

BE Picks 📌

1. Register ASAP for upcoming employer insight events:

   • Wealth & Personal Banking 

   • Tech Digital Business Services

   • 100+ Internship & Grad Opportunities

2. Corporate Dilemmas Podcast ft Myself & Steph. 

3. Beyond Education x Valuable Community Partnership: Beyond Education has partnered up with the Valuable Community to give our members access to their yearly retreat. Use the code “BEYONDEDUCATION” for discounted ticket prices. I’ve personally been to one of their retreats so I highly recommend it!

4. Access free tickets to UK Black Business Show: Use discount code “BBS24” Ticket link.

5. Join the WhatsApp GC🫡 773 members strong #roadto1k?

Headlines 🗞️

Nothing worth reporting in the news this week tbh.

Candid Memes 🙂

How YOU can help!

A lot of people always ask: “How can I help Beyond Education”

Simply put: Introduce me to relevant contact(s) in your corporate job who are responsible for DEI & hiring.

It’s that simple!

To make this easy, I’ve created a simple 1-page summary on Notion.

With intro templates, helpful links & relevant details to help more underrepresented talent access opportunities with inclusive employers 🚀

Access the 1-pager here ⬇️

CEO Updates 📢

Highlight of my week was being an Entrepreneur judge at Lloyds Bank in partnership with UK Black Business Show:

Appreciate you for making it to the end of the newsletter Gang.

PS: If you want me to know your name instead of calling you ‘gang’ - update this form, it’s not by force tho x

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