Graduate Gateway

?? J-1s NEEDED FOR FOCUS GROUP THIS WEDNESDAY IN MIDTOWN MANHATTAN! ?? A focus group is being held by Sprintax this Wednesday at 12pm in the NYC Hub | Bank of Ireland and they need you! ?? Register at the link below, refreshments will be provided and a token for taking part! ?? https://lnkd.in/eF_E4cJ2

?? IRISH GRADUATE SEEKING MARKETING OPPORTUNITY IN NYC ?? ?? Adam Creavin is a driven marketing professional with experience in project management, content creation and digital marketing channels. He has less than two weeks to secure a role here in NYC. ?? Adam holds a 4.0GPA Bachelor of Commerce (Global Experience) with a specialization in Marketing from the University of Galway. During this time he led academic marketing projects in collaboration with Diageo and Tourism Ireland. Through his studies, he developed a strong academic foundation in digital marketing practices, business intelligence & analytics, and project management. He also received the opportunity to study abroad, where he received a diploma in Management and Marketing in an International Context from Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 in France. He has received academic scholarships in recognition of his exam achievements in every eligible year. ?? He has previous work experience as a Marketing Coordinator at Creagal Art, Ireland’s largest supplier of arts and crafts materials, where he spearheaded SEO initiatives, achieving a 36% increase in organic traffic, and coordinated successful email marketing campaigns, resulting in improved engagement metrics. He also successfully led the organization through a digital transformation project, streamlining transaction processes and enhanced overall operational efficiency. He additionally ran his own freelance marketing organization, CreaCo. where he provided content creation, branding, and event management services to a wide range of societies, charities and organizations. ?? Adam is a hard-working, versatile and enthusiastic individual who is very excited to contribute his rich blend of creative and technical skill sets to innovative marketing initiatives. He is eager to connect with industry professionals and explore new opportunities in the marketing field. He is open and willing to discuss his academic qualifications, professional background, skill set, and personality in further detail. ?? Connect with Adam Creavin now! #IrishInNYC #GraduateGateway #OpenToWork

UCD Alumni in NYC join us Monday night at the American Irish Historical Society for networking and a panel discussion on the ‘Business of Sport.’ Attendees also have the opportunity to update your LinkedIn profile picture (freepik.com) Find the registration link below! órla Brady Jane McCooey Nessa Brennan Kendall Hook Sarah Keniston Tessa Rendina Sophie Colgan Graduate Gateway UCD Global

Attention graduates and placement students! Have you registered your place yet? We’re thrilled to announce the official launch of our 2025 Graduate & Placement Programme and invite YOU to join us for an unforgettable night at The National Bar, Belfast! ??? Date: Thursday 17th October, 2024 ?? Venue: The National Bar, Belfast ? Time: 19:00 – 21:00 ? Event Highlights: ?? Grand Prize: Win an unforgettable trip for TWO to New York City! ????? ?? Networking: Connect with our team and past graduates to learn about career opportunities at Options! To enter the NYC competition: Follow @options_technology on Instagram Tag a friend in the Instagram competition post Share it on your story! Register your place on our website (Link below) The winner will be announced LIVE at the event! ?? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to kick-start your career AND win big! More info on the launch night coming soon. Stay tuned! ?? ?? RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/e6xqqQxG See you there! ?? #OptionsLaunch #NYCcompetition #TechCareers #GraduateOpportunities #BelfastEvents #GoingPlaces #NYC

?? HEY NEW YORKERS! CAN YOU HELP Saoirse? ?? ?? Saoirse Culkeen is a recent graduate with a degree in Business Studies, majoring in Finance from Dublin City University looking for a role in the Big Apple! ?? During her time at university, she gained valuable experience as a Sales Order Management Intern at Pfizer where she managed client relationships, processed invoices, handled accounts receivable, and produced financial reports for senior management. She was recognized for her proactive efforts in streamlining customer reimbursement payments and improving operational efficiency. ?? With a strong academic foundation in financial principles, business analytics, and financial markets, Saoirse has developed practical skills through internships and academic projects, including financial analysis, reporting, and variance analysis. ?? Saoirse is eager to apply her skills in the finance sector, particularly in financial analysis or strategic planning roles in New York City. She has a passion for solving complex financial problems, optimizing processes, and contributing to a dynamic, fast-paced environment. ?? Contact Saoirse Culkeen directly! #IrishInNYC #GraduateGateway

?? MUST LISTEN FOR INCOMING NYC IRSH J-1 VISA HOLDERS! ?? The fantastic Rhiannon Gilvarry and Sophie Colgan talk the NYC job market, navigating the visa process, must-use resources and everything else in between ? ?? Listen here: https://lnkd.in/ewHTM2QM #IrishInNYC #J1NYC #GraduateGateway

?? IRISH GRADUATE SEEKING MARKETING OPPORTUNITY IN NYC ?? ?? Maeve Murray is a recent graduate with a degree in Business Studies, majoring in Marketing with a minor in Management from the University of Limerick! ?? During these four years, she gained experience in a 'Big Four' in an audit role and worked with a regional marketing manager where she gained valuable insight into the industry in a company with significant global presence. ?? With a strong academic foundation in marketing principles, consumer behavior, and digital strategies, Maeve has gained practical experience through internships and academic projects, focusing on content creation, social media management, and market analysis. ?? Eager to apply their skills in a professional setting, Maeve is looking for marketing roles in New York City across various industries, with a passion for creating impactful campaigns that drive brand awareness and customer engagement. ?? Connect directly with Maeve if you are aware of any opportunities! #GraduateGateway #IrishInNYC

?? IRISH IN NYC - CAN YOU HELP? ?? ?? Ruairi McDonnell is a talented graduate of Trinity College Dublin and the Washington Ireland Program who is seeking an opportunity in politics, communications or research in NYC on his J-1 visa! ?? Ruairi worked as an Account Executive with Rockwood Public Affairs in Dublin where he led the development, execution, and oversight of comprehensive communications campaigns. ?? He also worked as a Policy Researcher for Digital Business Ireland where he conducted comprehensive research and ongoing monitoring of ecommerce and digital sector developments for multinational tech companies such as Meta and TikTok! ???? During his term on the Washington Ireland Program he worked as a Policy Intern for Congressman Dan Kildee in Washington DC where he recommended strategic policy positions based on research and analysis, amongst other tasks. ?? As a teaching volunteer, Ruairi has been to South Africa, the West Bank and Milwaukee; he also has been recognised for his significant academic achemeivents at secondary level. ?? Connect with Ruairi McDonnell now! #GraduateGateway #IrishInNYC

?? TALENTED PRODUCT DESIGN GRADUATE SEEKING OPPORTUNITY IN NYC ?? ?????? Meet Oisin McMahon, expert in Industrial and Product Design! ?? Oisín from Dublin is a recent graduate of Technological University Dublin with a Bachelor’s in Industrial and Product Design. He’s currently on the J-1 Graduate Visa with just over 20 days left to secure a role. ??? He brings a versatile skill set in sketching, prototyping, UX/UI, marketing, communications, and engineering and is proficient in multiple CAD software, Adobe CC, Figma, and Procreate. His passion lies in creative problem-solving and crafting innovative, dynamic solutions with a keen focus on human-centered design. ?? Additionally, his experience in restaurant management has honed his soft skills, such as leadership, team collaboration, and effective communication—qualities that he’s eager to bring to a design-focused team. ?? Selected work of Oisin’s is available on his portfolio: https://lnkd.in/eu2DmNwf #IrishInNYC #GraduateGateway

?? NEW TO NYC AND SEEKING EMPLOYMENT ?? ?? Grace O' Gorman is a recent graduate of Trinity College Dublin and has completed a four year Bachelor of Science degree in General Nursing, where she honed her clinical skills and developed a deep understanding of patient care. ?? Her education has equipped her with a solid foundation in evidence-based practice and compassionate healthcare delivery. Recently Grace excelled as a dedicated staff nurse in a busy medical ward at an acute hospital in Dublin. Her role involved providing skilled medical care, fostering patient well-being, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. ?? Grace is passionate about nursing and now seeks to broaden her horizons by gaining experience in new fields related to her degree. She is eager to explore opportunities that will allow her to apply her nursing expertise in innovative ways, contribute to different healthcare settings, and further enhance her professional skills. Grace is open to non-clinical roles in research, laboratory work and medical sales. #IrishInNYC #GraduateGateway