Transition to employment

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  • Dates : September 28, 2023
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If you're a recent graduate, there's a special day dedicated to helping you in your job search.

For the 9th year running, Montpellier's universities - Université de Montpellier (UM) and Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3 (UPVM3) - are pooling their resources to better meet graduates' expectations.


The aim of this Transition to Employment day is to help young Master's and PhD graduates make the transition from university to the workplace, by providing them with practical advice and methods for finding a job.

The program

10 a.m. - Live round table

"For an effective job search

Recruitment specialists will give you practical advice on how to find a job, what's at stake and what pitfalls to avoid. Former students will share their experiences.

11 a.m. - Webinars

Danish Ministry of Employment

Discover a unique immersion program in a Danish company.

APEC

APEC: Benefit from free individualized support from an APEC career consultant. www.apec.

Pépite-LR

PEPITE-LR aims to promote the spirit of entrepreneurship among the 110,000 students in Eastern Occitania, to introduce them to entrepreneurship as a vector for professional integration, and to support them in their plans to set up or take over a business through 3 main programs: the National Student-Entrepreneur Status, the Student-Entrepreneur Diploma and the PEPITE Starter. www.pepite-lr.fr

International Home

International Student/Researcher Welcome Service (SAIEC)

Accueil International offers practical advice on integrating into working life in France after your student course (residence permit for "seeking employment/creating a business", change of status): www.saiec.fr

Pôle Emploi

Pôle-Emploi presents the Emploi Store: Discover innovative applications to simplify your job search

The Alumni Network

Alumni network: Build your network and find targeted job offers on your university's professional platforms: ResUM and Alumni

2pm - Online workshops

1 workshop of your choice

The keys to an effective CV

An essential communication tool, the CV is a key element in your job application. This workshop will help you optimize its design to maximize your hiring potential!

Hosted by Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier III

Creating an innovative company

Discover entrepreneurial innovation at our exciting workshop co-hosted by Montpellier BIC and INITIUM, the University of Montpellier incubator. Explore the crucial steps involved in setting up a company, immerse yourself in the inspiring journey of a researcher turned entrepreneur, and exchange ideas to bring your projects to life.

Hosted by Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole's BIC, and Initium, the University of Montpellier's incubator.

3:30 p.m. - Online workshops

1 workshop of your choice

Recruitment interview

Prepare for the recruitment interview and identify the issues at stake.
Objectives of the recruitment interview: issues and mutual expectations.
Preparation beforehand: key questions, mutual investigation of recruiter/recruiter on the web.
Building the sales pitch: speech construction, attitudes to adopt.

Hosted by APEC (Association pour l'Emploi des Cadres)

International mobility

Find out more about our international mobility opportunities.

Hosted by Pôle Emploi International

5pm - Online workshops

1 workshop of your choice

Employment and Disability

When and how to talk about your disability?

Hosted by CAP EMPLOI

Boost my LinkedIn profile

- Understanding networking strategy on Linkedin
- Creating my profile
- Finding contacts
- Animating your page to improve your visibility

Hosted by APEC (Association pour l'Emploi des Cadres)

Doctors in the workplace

What are the obstacles faced by recruiters and doctors alike? What jobs exist for PhDs in companies?

Led by Cabinet Accompagnement Miroir

Day organized in collaboration with local players: the Association Pour l'Emploi des Cadres (APEC), Pôle Emploi, the Association Nationale des DRH (ANDRH), PÉPITE (entrepreneurship), the Confédération des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (CPME Occitanie), the Hays recruitment agency and the Montpellier BIC.