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Employer Engagement Network

Network of organisations that work closely with the Careers, University of Oxford team to improve their recruitment efficiency and effectivity at Oxford University and have privileged access to benefits and opportunities.

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The members of the Oxford University Careers' Employer Engagement Network support the development of students and graduates and influence the growth and diversity of our provision, with an annual contribution which enables us to enhance our portfolio of events and services.

If you are interested in joining the Employer Engagement Network, please get in touch with our Employer Engagement Team on [email protected].
 

Membership

There are two membership levels within the Employer Engagement Network: Partner and Associate.

Partner

The highest membership level is for organisations with a focus on recruiting students at Oxford. Members benefit from priority booking windows for events, exclusive access to popular careers fairs, significant discounts, right of first refusal for opportunities, and more. 

Associate

For those employers who wish to gain advantageous recruiting insights, make their recruiting efforts more efficient and are looking to attract students with enhanced promotion. 

Employer Engagement Network (EEN) membership levels and benefits

Members have exclusive access to a range of benefits and opportunities. The details of each level are set out below.

Employer Events

Benefit

Partner

Associate

Non-members

Priority booking of your event on our CareerConnect online events calendar2 months in advance2 months in advanceNo
Exclusive event listing on the CareerConnect online events calendarYour event will be the only one listed on CareerConnect in your sector at your requested timeYour event will be the only one listed on CareerConnect in your sector at your requested timeOther events in your sector may be listed at your requested time - we will not list your event if it clashes with EEN members
Support securing a venue on Oxford University premises for in-person and hybrid events (includes sign-up management)YesYes (Hilary term/spring only)No
Use of Interview facilities at the Oxford University Careers building (2x interview booths and a waiting area) for on-site interviews in Oxford.

Free use once per term (half day);

50% discount for any additional bookings

50% discount once per termFull price (space permitting)
Room bookings and the running of skill sessions/hackathons, mock interviews, coffee chats at the Careers buildingFree (3 per academic year)50% discount (3 per academic year)Full price (additional fees apply)
Your event will be listed in the Careers newsletter for our undergraduate and postgraduate studentsYesYesSpace permitting. Clashes with other events in your sector may apply

Careers Fairs

Benefit

Partner

Associate

Non-members

Priority bookings for fairs2 months in advance1 month in advanceNo
Pre-fair talks at our Michaelmas fairsExclusive accessSpace permittingNo
Host a post-fair sessionExclusive accessSpace permittingNo

A stall at:

  • Michaelmas fairs (Oxford University Careers Fair;
    Finance and Management Consultancy Fair;
    Science, Engineering and Technology Fair; Law Fair)
  • Careers Fair for Researchers
  • Summer Graduate and Internship Fair
50% discount20% discountFull price (space permitting)

Access to exclusive fairs:

  • In Michaelmas term: Jobs for Mathematicians Fair,
    Careers in Computing Fair
Exclusive accessExclusive accessNo

Marketing and Promotion

Benefit

Partner

Associate

Non-members

Targeted mailshotFree (3 per academic year)20% discount (3 per academic year)Standard fee
Post reshare on LinkedIn and/or Instagram StoryYes (3 per academic year)Yes (once per academic year)No
Guest article on Careers News pageYes (once per academic year)Yes (once per academic year, subject to capacity)No
Featured advert in student newsletterYes (three per academic year)Yes (once per academic year)No

Sponsorship Opportunities

Benefit

Partner

Associate

Non-members

Sponsor Careers events, tote bags, printed materials, and moreYes (priority)YesNo
Promotion in the Oxford Guide to Careers publication50% discount20% discountNo

Further information

How to join

If you are interested in joining the Employer Engagement Network, please get in touch with the University of Oxford Careers' Student and Employer Engagement Team:

The Oxford Employer Engagement Network

For those employers who wish to gain advantageous recruiting insights, make their recruiting efforts more efficient and are looking to attract students with enhanced promotion. 

Join the Employer Engagement Network