8 graduate jobs you'd be good at if you studied Business at university

Lara Billington
Content Marketing Executive

Ready to start your career in Business? 

If you studied a Business-related degree at university, you're the kind of graduate the following jobs were made for...


1. PA Consulting - Business Transformation Graduate Scheme

  • Where: London
  • Salary: £33,500
  • When to apply: 31 Dec 2020

PA Consulting is made up of 3,200 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers and technologists working across the globe to build a positive future in our technology-driven world. Join their Business Transformation scheme and you'll learn all about how large-scale programmes are delivered, how change is managed and how clients adapt. Business grads, don't miss out on this one.

 

Your business knowledge will come in very handy as a Trainee Web Buying Executive at Frasers Group, where you'll work with their team to drive market trends across their e-commerce sales function and improve their offering to customers. You don't need a business degree specifically to apply for this role, but being commercially savvy is essential. Interested? Click below.

 

As a Business graduate, it's likely that you've developed excellent people skills. Those skills can be put to good use in this role with Tempo, where you'll be responsible for ensuring clients and candidates get the best experience and service possible. The job comes with several attractive perks, including flexible working, mental health coaching and team socials.

 

French-speaking graduates with a background in Business are exactly who AlphaSights want for this role. Joining them in January 2021, you'll act as the connection point between clients and industry experts. This is a fast-paced, commercial role with a clear focus on results and revenue generation. Previous graduates in this role have gone on to successful careers in commercial and operational leadership.

 

You can study for the ACA with ICAEW no matter what degree you've studied, but having a Business-related degree will certainly be an advantage. As an ICAEW accountant, you'll be part of a global network of over 147,000 business professionals who are working to drive leadership standards, provide expertise and build a world of strong economies. If that sounds like your cup of tea, hit the link below.

 

You should have a real interest in Business Development and Marketing and strong interpersonal skills to apply for this role at TalenTeam. Your responsibilities will include creating and developing pitch documents, identifying relevant sales leads and planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives. In return for your hard work, expect 33 days annual holiday, private healthcare and more. 

 

If you're on track for a 2:1 in a business or management related degree and see yourself in a career in leadership, look no further than this Graduate Management Scheme. CCS provide bespoke, personalised care and support services to a range of people and you'd spend this programme learning about how they do this, rotating between HR, Operations and Finance. There's a programme starting in January so don't hang about! 

 

Who could say no to a business career with a market leading organisation, the opportunity to gain an industry leading qualification and to work with some seriously high-profile clients? Well, that's what Professional Services firm PwC are offering if you join their Graduate Business Programme in Autumn 2021. It doesn't get much better than this so if you're on track for a 2:1, get applying. 

 


 

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