Employability Advancement Day

Employability Advancement Day

By Carnegie School of Sport

Date and time

Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:30 - 15:20 GMT

Location

Elland Road Leeds United Kingdom

Description

EMPLOYABILITY ADVANCEMENT DAY

BA (Hons) Sport Business Management, BA (Hons) Sport Marketing and MA Sport Business

Elland Road-home of Leeds United

Norman Hunter Suite

28 January 2018

PLEASE REGISTER, BOOK YOUR PLACE ON THE COACH AND CHOOSE ONE OPTION FOR THE 2:30-3:20 WORKSHOP


Itinerary:

9.30-10.00 - Refreshments

10.00-11.00 Keynote Q&A

  • Angus Kinnear (CEO-Leeds United)
  • Spencer Taylor (Director of Education LUFC)
  • Gary Hetherington (CEO Leeds Rugby)
  • Ralph Rimmer (CEO RFL)

11.00-11.30 Break

11.30-12.30 What's your next step?

  • 11:30-12:00 Going Global-The World Cup at Sky Bet: Tom Hill, Digital Marketing Manager Sportsbook & Will De Nardo, Sportsbook Marketing Manager
  • 12:00-12:15 Graduate Intern opportunity with RIASA-Dawn Craven (RIASA)
  • 12:15-12:25 Enterprise Hub opportunities with Leeds Rugby-Nick Halafihi
  • 12:25-12:40 PG Study with our MA Sport Business-Ian Richards (LBU)

12.40-1.50 Lunch

This will be a hosted working lunch with an Alumni Q and A

  • Jessica Wade, Social Media Community Manager, Sky Bet and Gaming (SBM alumni)
  • Kayleigh Worthington, Senior Sales Executive Yorkshire County Cricket Club
  • Hannah Shiels, Business Development Manager, Limelight Sports – previously at IMG, Sales Executive for Mass Participation Events (SPM alumni)
  • Employer Stands - LUFC Foundation, Sky Bet, DAZN, LBU Careers, Limelight Sports, RIASA

1.50-2.30 NSS Student task and Masters Breakout session

2.30-3.20 What Do Employers want from their graduates?

Students can chose one of three option sessions:

  • a) Diversity at SkyBet Gaming - Dan Kittle, Recruitment Delivery Partner, Jessica Wade, Social Media Community Manager, Molly Cassidy, Commercial Marketing Graduate, Jennifer Gooch, Racing Trader (Operations Graduate) ,Kylie Paynter, Finance Manager – Gaming
  • b) DAZN Live and on demand Sports Streaming Lewis Reay, Product Executive, Football Portals, Duncan Worth, Product Director, Portals at DAZ
  • c) Leeds Beckett Careers - I’m a final year…get me out of here! Robin Woolham

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