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Happy Friday Gang,  

No long talk, let’s just get into the yap!

TL;DR

• Shoutouts

• Upcoming Events

• Who's Hiring

• BE Picks

• Headlines

• Meme Flow

• Employer Referrals

• CEO Updates

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Shoutouts 🗣️

• Jordan: Who saw me at Kings Cross. Sorry I couldn’t chop it properly, I was on the phone.

• Lionel: Who spotted me at Nandos mid shift. Bro is also doing a degree apprenticeship in Big 4, keep grinding boss!

• Edward: Who caught me slipping at Lidl on a scooter during my Sunday shop lol

• New Subscribers: Welcome to the 24 new subscribers part of the gang!

Maybe I will bump into you next Gang 👀

Upcoming Events 🎫

Dead job applications get aired.

That’s why I have convinced some employers to pull up with their:

• Recruitment teams

• Hiring managers

• Staff members

To give you free game on…

• Job opportunities available

• Insights on their day-to-day

• How to approach applications

Most importantly, address any questions you have.

So you don’t send in a dead application.

You are welcome 😌

We have 3 events lined up:

1. Explore Wealth & Personal Banking

2. Explore Tech Digital Business Services

3. 100+ Internship & Grad Opportunities

We’ve now increased our virtual events capacity to 500 attendees.

Everybody really finna eat typeshittt 😤 

You know how quickly tickets fly.

So sign up ASAP 💨

See you there 🫡

Who’s Hiring 💼

Weekly top 10 list:

1. Technology Data Analyst Internship, Sheffield

2. Technology Cybersecurity Internship, Sheffield

3. Technology Engineering Internship, Sheffield

4. Investment Banking Origination & Advisory Intern, London

5. Commercial Banking Business Support Officer Placement Year, Birmingham

6. Technology Data & Innovation Grad Scheme, London

7. Audit Internship, Manchester

8. Chief Administrative Office Analyst Grad Scheme, Manchester

   • Operations but with tha big boizzz in c-suite

9. Operations Internship, Manchester

   • Middle office starter pack

10. Wealth & Personal Banking Internship, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds

BE Picks 📌

1. A short story ⬇️ Join the WhatsApp GC🫡 738 members strong #roadto1k?

   

2. Register ASAP for upcoming employer insight events.

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!

Headlines 🗞️

Job Market 💼

• Consultants cutting 35,000 jobs at UBS are paid an average of £254k each (efinancials careers)…these consultants need to be stopped 💀

• Train driver shortage concern fuels calls for ‘massive recruitment campaign’ (City AM)…anyone fancy a side quest?

• The unusual riddle Goldman Sachs might ask you in a quant job interview (efinancial careers)…we actually some quant jobs rn btw

• LSE student with nine spring week banking internships is a sensation (efinancial careers)…bro decided to be the Thanos of internships 😭

• The boutique investment banks hiring graduates and interns (efinancial careers)…for the finance heads

• The 50 words you need to know for banking interviews (efinancial careers)…we have banking internships live btw

• Over a quarter of UK employers have been ghosted by new recruits on day one (HR Grapevine)…game is game I guess

• Chancellor says WFH may hurt productivity (HR Grapevine)…let the propaganda continue 🙄

General Shenanigans 🚨

• Diversity employer branding agency to host job application support events with global banking partners (Beyond Education)

• UK Agency go live with 100+ internship opportunities in partnership with major UK bank (Beyond Education)

• Global custodian bank launch internships & grad schemes (Beyond Education)

Abit Techie 👾

• OpenAI plots a for-profit transition (LinkedIn)…the fact that they exist as a non-profit is so interesting to me lol

Investment Heads 💸

• UK economy to grow twice as fast as expected (City AM)

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 📢

T for TIRED this week.

But these made my week:

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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