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Management & Administration

General Resources

Look at the AGCAS Sector booklet has useful information, links and an overview of the sector. Free copies of these are available from Careers or you can view or download them from the Prospects website.

Prospects website also has an ‘explore types of job’ section which includes job profiles of over 800 occupations. Information for each job covers salary and conditions, entry requirements, training and career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, related jobs and case studies, contacts and resources.

Bath Spa Careers Resources

  • Hobsons Management Casebook
  • Casebook 99 - Management
  • Management Consultancy
  • Careers in Human Resource Management

The Occupational file Management & Administration (Red Label file, L/M) gives an overview of this sector, including job roles and profiles, entry and training, career development and professional bodies.

Where To Look for Jobs and Work Placements

www.LGcareers.com
Jobs within the Local Goverment sector and link to the Nationa Graduate Programme website

www.hsbc.com/graduates
General management and Customer Services management opportunities for graduates.

doctorjob.com/jobs
Has jobs and placement opportunities in general management

www.timesonline.co.uk
Good advice, information and job search for graduates

www.thebigchoice.com/Graduate
Graduate jobs in management

http://www.insidecareers.co.uk
Information and jobs in management

www.getalife.org.uk
Jobs in the public and voluntary sector

www.charitypeople.com - features Admin, Secretarial & PA + Senior Management, Consultant & Trustees opportunities in the charity sector

USArts
US Arts International Training and Internship programme for the performing and visual arts and business management fields

Where To Work
The company comparison jobsite, features placement and graduate opportunities

Guardian, Wednesday - public sector

Telegraph, Tuesday, general graduate

Independent, Times, Thursday, general graduate

Independent, Times, Thursday - public sector

Check our GO> database for the latest jobs and placement opportunities, plus lists of employers by sector and location

www.gradsouthwest.com has graduate level jobs in the south west. Register to search for jobs and job alerts matching your criteria

For further information on the job seeking and application process, and resources available, please see the Looking for Jobs and Applying for Jobs pages of this website.

For further advice on finding a work placements and to download our information sheet, please see Work Placement pages of this website.

Useful web links

www.LGcareers.com
Careers within the Local Goverment sector

www.braybrooke.co.uk
Journal of General Management. articles from leading thinkers on new developments on theory and practice of general management.

www.clickmt.com Management Today website, directories, news

today.reuters.co.uk/news Reuters website with business and financial news

www.managementconsultancy.co.uk online magazine with news and information

Professional organisations

Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD)
CIPD House, Camp Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 4UX
Tel: 020 8971 9000
www.cipd.co.uk

Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Management House, Cottingham Road, Corby, Northants NN17 1TT
Tel: 01536 204 222
www.managers.org.uk/institute/home

Institute of Management Consultancy (IMC)
3rd floor, 17-18 Hayward's Place, London EC1R 0EQ
Tel: 020 7566 5220
www.imc.co.uk

Management Consultancies Association (MCA)
49 Whitehall, London SW1A 2BX
Tel: 020 7321 3990
www.mca.org.uk

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
26 Chapter St, London SW1P 4NP
Tel: 020 78849 2251
www.cimaglobal.com

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Chartered Accountants' Hall, PO Box 433, Moorgate Place, London EC2P 2BJ
Tel: 020 7920 8100
www.icaew.co.uk

Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy (CIPFA)
3 Robert St, London WC2N 6RL
Tel: 020 7543 5600
www.cipfa.org.uk

Institute of Public Finance
7th Floor, NLA Tower, 12-16 Addiscombe Road, Croydon CR0 0XT
Tel: 020 8667 1144
www.ipf.co.uk

Events and Careers Fairs

Look at the What’s On section of this website for events and fairs.

Prospects website has a general careers fair section, searchable by type of event and location.

www.exhibitions.co.uk lists trade fairs, exhibitions and events throughout the UK. The database searches by subject, location or date.

Further Training and Development

Most professional bodies and associations run training courses for continuing professional development. Check the list above and the pages on this website
further training and postgraduate study.

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