Hey Everyone,
Barclays have sent us through information about a recruitment event for
internships and graduate employment, and asked that we send it on to you.
So here it is! :-)
Best Wishes,
Sam.
CompSoc Secretary
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*JOIN US AT OUR INTERNSHIP AND GRADUATE PROGRAMME PRESENTATION*
*UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD*
*DATE:* Thursday 25 October 2012
*TIME:* 19:30
*LOCATION:* The Atrium, Ashmolean Museum
*REGISTER:* 0800 093 2514
Unusually deep and trusting relationships. Remarkably complex solutions
for equally remarkable clients. An incomparable level of involvement and
personal investment in your work. For so many reasons, Barclays Wealth
and Investment Management offers a banking career that is genuinely out
of the ordinary.
The key to our success is building relationships based on trust and
understanding. To develop these relationships requires particular
qualities and abilities, and we invest in people who have them. That's
why we developed our graduate programme -- to nurture the next
generation of private bankers.
An unparalleled amount of real client exposure. Support to study towards
the CFA qualification. Gaining valuable hands-on skills doing
fascinating work right from the start. And three rotations across our
global business.
For all of these reasons and more, this programme offers graduates the
best possible introduction to life as a Private Banker with Barclays.
As a global business, we offer graduate opportunities across the UK,
Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Wherever you join us, you'll need to
have a passion for wealth management and be ready to take the first step
into this challenging, exciting and uniquely fulfilling career.
We welcome applications from students and graduates from all degree
disciplines, and from international students. To apply, you'll need a
minimum of 300 UCAS points* (or equivalent) and be on track for, or have
obtained, a 2:1 in your first degree.
* UCAS tariff achieved from top three A-Levels or equivalent, excluding
General Studies, completed in the same academic year.
Are you ready for a banking career that is genuinely out of the
ordinary? Come and meet us to hear more about it. To register your
attendance for the presentation, please call 0800 093 2514.
Visit our website and find out more,www.barclayswealthgraduates.com
<http://www.barclayswealthgraduates.com/>
*Th*
Hey Everyone,
A few opportunities have come through over the last few days:
1. £12.5K App Coding Competition
2. Microsoft is Hiring at University of Oxford!
3. Part Time Work at IT Services
Hope this email finds you all well! We now also have a poll up for this
week's film night over on the facebook event:
https://www.facebook.com/events/440194122704676/
Cheers,
Sam Lanning.
Secretary
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*1. **£12.5K App Coding Competition*
Hey There!
We're visiting your University tomorrow for our introductory lecture,
where we'll be telling you how you can win your share of £12.5K coding
with the latest Note 2 and Note 10.1 devices thanks to Samsung! Last
year Oxford had two finalists, this year we're hoping for MORE!
*Lecture Theatre A in Wolfson Building - Tuesday 23rd at 3pm*
Everyone who attends the lecture and signs in is entered into a £50
Amazon voucher prize draw too. Make sure you come along to find out more
and tell all your friends!
Check out our FB, Twitter and main site for more info!
www.studentdeveloperchalleng.com <http://www.studentdeveloperchalleng.com>
www.facebook.com/studentdeveloperchallenge
<http://www.facebook.com/studentdeveloperchallenge>
www.twitter.com/studentdevchall <http://www.twitter.com/studentdevchall>
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*2. **Microsoft is Hiring at University of Oxford!*
It's a little late, but you can still be considered for phone interviews
for both full time and internship opportunities. Attached is the PDF advert.
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*3. **Part Time Work at IT Services*
The help desk at IT Services (or OUCS as you may know it) s looking to
recruit part time staff, but positions would only available to
postgraduates. It's first line support but decent pay and a pretty
relaxed work environment!
http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/operations/demons/daytime.xml
Hi Again Everyone,
Another opportunity has just arisen, Oxford University Snowsports Trip
is looking for a founding committee including a position in charge of
Web and IT.
This would be a good opportunity for any freshers looking to get
involved in a committee soon.
Best Wishes,
Sam.
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Imagine this. One week in Val d'Isere at Easter: abundant snow, amazing
weather, great nightlife, loads of Oxford students... and no Cambridge!
The *OXFORD UNIVERSITY SNOWSPORTS TRIP *is looking for a founding
committee! If you are creative, enterprising, and like a challenge then
this is for you! Launching a society will require hard-work but in
return, it promises to be a highly rewarding experience; it will give
you the unique opportunity to have a real say in creating an event which
could be a part of Oxford's social calendar for many years to come.
Positions available are:
- VICE-PRESIDENT: assisting the President with the smooth running of the
trip
- PR & MARKETING: getting every student in Oxford to know about the trip!
- PROMOTION & ENTZ: promoting the trip within Oxford and organising the
Entz schedule for the week
- SPONSORSHIP: negotiating deals with companies
- FINANCE: overseeing society funds
- WEBSITE & IT: design and maintenance of the website, managing mailing
lists
- COLLEGE REPS: promoting the trip within individual colleges
The trip is due to take place at the beginning of the Hilary holidays.
If you are interested, please send me an email
(chiara.quadranti(a)new.ox.ac.uk) with your Name, College, Subject, Year
of Study, position chosen and 100 words on why you would be good for
it *by Sunday 21st October at midday. *An interest in skiing is desired,
but not essential.
Hi Everyone,
We have had lots of emails over the last few weeks from people looking
to advertise to compsoc members, with Jobs, Events etc... So here's a
big email with plenty of opportunities you may find interesting.
1. Oxford University Jazz Society is looking for an IT Officer
2. Sofmor (Social Learning Platform) is looking for a Back End Developer
3. Sanctuary Search are recruiting for Bank of England
Hope your second week is going well!
Kind Regards,
Sam Lanning
Secretary
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*1. Jazz Society is looking for an IT Officer*
The Oxford University Jazz Society is looking for an IT Officer to deal
with the website, mailing list and any IT-related things. If you are
interested in potentially doing this, send an email over to
jazz.society(a)studentclubs.ox.ac.uk.
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*2. **Sofmor (Social Learning Platform) is looking for a Back End Developer*
> Hi
>
> I'm Managing Director of Sofmor, a unique and exciting social learning
> platform aimed at uni/college students - we tend to explain it best as
> facebook meets blackboard/moodle- and we're after a back-end
> developer/CTO + co-founder. We've already gathered interest from
> investors, educators and students alike who can't wait to see a
> prototype. The lead engineer at Facebook London, whom I had the
> pleasure of meeting recently described our product as exciting and
> fulfilling a real need facing students/learners the world over.
>
> Our team so far consists of myself ( Economics grad Uni of York 2011)
> - I'm the business/creative lead, a Web Designer (3rd year UCL
> Computer Science), and an experienced front-end developer (worked with
> leading organisations such as GSK, Allianz, Aegon). Now we're after
> our final missing piece - an experienced back-end web developer
> (technical requirements available at sofmor.com/bewd/
> <http://sofmor.com/bewd/>
>
> I'd be grateful if you could pass on this email to anyone you think
> might be interested - in return we're not only offering equity but a
> salary as well - plus the potential rewards are massive - a similar
> site in America recently raised $5m.
>
> All the best,
>
> Jay Shah
> Managing Director @ Sofmor
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*3. **Sanctuary Search are recruiting for Bank of England*
> Hi,
>
> Do you have an active and demonstrable interest in technology? Does
> working for the central bank within financial services motivate you?
> Sanctuary Search has been charged with finding top graduate talent to
> join the IT grad-scheme of the *Bank of England*.
>
> Company: The Bank of England
>
> Industry: Financial Services/Regulation
>
> Position: IT Analyst Graduate Training
> Programme
>
> Location: London
>
> Salary: £29K
>
> How to apply: please send us your CV:
> students(a)sanctuarysearch.com
> <mailto:students@sanctuarysearch.com> quoting ANT
>
> If you have a developed interest in IT and you want exposure to all
> parts of the UK's central bank, then this rotational scheme is for
> you. The peerless technical and financial training will set you up
> for a successful career in IT, and the rotations will give you a
> holistic understanding of how the organisation works. There will be
> opportunities within many areas including application development,
> infrastructure technology, service management and the central
> technology office. After your rotations you can choose the area you
> wish to have a role in.
>
> The Bank of England, which is undergoing enormous political change, is
> looking for those people who want to play a central role in designing
> and implementing the IT and systems that underpin the whole banking
> industry. You would be part of a bank with a very strong sense of
> organisation and public service, with constant visibility in the
> international media.
>
> *Candidates from any degree background can apply, but you must have a
> demonstrable and active interest in technology.*
>
> If this is you, write to us at students(a)sanctuarysearch.com
> <mailto:students@sanctuarysearch.com> without delay and send us your
> CV *quoting ANT* and we'll get your application started. No* *cover
> letter required, and please do not apply direct to Bank of England as
> we would be unable to provide you with our unrivalled support and
> preparation to ensure you are successful. We will log your application
> for you. This is a free service.
>
> Regards,
>
> The Sanctuary Search Team
>
