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LAUNCHING THE GRADUATE SCHEME<br />

WHAT MAKES THIS SCHEME DIFFERENT, AND HOW WILL YOU<br />

POSITION IT WITH POTENTIAL RECRUITS?<br />

1. What are the main USPs / promotional points of your scheme – what<br />

needs <strong>to</strong> feature on marketing material?<br />

2. What marketing <strong>to</strong>ols can you use e.g. social media, PR, recruitment<br />

fairs, search engine optimisation, competitions, open days, adverts, job<br />

boards? Who in your company could offer advice / expertise?<br />

3. Which job boards might you use <strong>to</strong> promote your vacancies? Did you<br />

know it’s free <strong>to</strong> add your vacancy <strong>to</strong> most university websites?<br />

4. How else can you drive traffic <strong>to</strong> your job listings? Perhaps you could<br />

write some useful blogs or tips <strong>to</strong> promote through social media or perhaps<br />

you could interview existing graduates etc. <strong>to</strong> show off the scheme.<br />

5. What speaking / networking events could you attend <strong>to</strong> meet graduates?<br />

6. Are there any local sponsorship opportunities which will grant exposure<br />

<strong>to</strong> graduate markets?<br />

7. How will you measure the success of your promotional work?<br />

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