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About The NGR & NWP Exhibitions
Are they free to visit?
Yes, just turn up on the day. Pre-register on www.gradjobs.co.uk or www.work-placement.co.uk for quick entry.
Do you have to register?
Visitors have to register before entering the exhibition. Register online and gain fast-track entry.
Who will be exhibiting?
Using the advanced Search page you can see which companies will be at the exhibition you are interested in visiting.What time does the exhibition open?
The National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions all open at 11am and closes at 5pm on day one, and opens at 11am and closes at 4pm on day two. The National Work Placement Exhibitions are a one-day event that open at 11am and close at 4pm.
Will the companies exhibiting take on people who need a work permit to work in the UK?
If you require permission to work in the UK, many employers will consider applying for a work permit. In some circumstances you may have permission to work already without needing a separate work permit [such as a dependant visa or Tier 1 Post Study Work].
It is important to seek professional advice at an early stage, to ensure that you understand what options are available to you. This will help ensure that you get the right advice when you need it.
Our partners, PERMITS2WORK Ltd, will be attending each exhibition to provide advice to individuals on all work permit and related UK visa queries. For more information on current schemes and programmes that may apply to you please visit www.permits2work.co.uk
Is the exhibition disability-friendly?
As the event organiser, Venture Marketing Group Ltd will always endeavour to provide reasonable adjustment to meet your needs and enhance your requirements, however we do need at least 3 weeks notice. Please telephone +44 (0)20 8394 5100 to inform us of any special requirements you may have. If you would prefer to email us, please send an email to ngr@vmgl.com.
How do I get to the exhibition?
The exhibitions take place at a range of venues. Please click on one of the following cities to be taken to the relevant directions: London (OIympia) and Birmingham.
Who organises the exhibition?
Venture Marketing Group Ltd,
Carlton Plaza,
111 Upper Richmond Road,
London,
SW15 2TJ,
tel: +44 (0)20 8394 5100.
How do I get a refund on my transport?
Save all receipts from your travel, and take them with your Student ID card to the organisers office onsite at the exhibition. The opening times of the refund office will be 3.30pm on the first day of the exhibition and 2.30pm on the second day. Please note: the organisers will accept refunds up to 4pm on the 2nd day of the exhibition. Anything received after this will NOT be considered. See terms and conditions for further information.
I am a graduate; can I get a refund on my transport?
Unfortunately we can only offer the refund to full time students.
What do I need to do to prepare for the exhibition?
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Where can I find information about the exhibition?
Choose an option from the left-hand menu under the relevant exhibition.
Where can I find advice on finding a career?
Click here to be taken to the Career’s Advice homepage.
About Venture Marketing Group Ltd (VMGL)
What other exhibitions does VMGL organise?
In addition to the six National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions and two National Work Placement Exhibitions, Venture Marketing Group also organise the following:
The National Engineering and Construction Recruitment Exhibition
The National Franchise Exhibtions
The Growing Your Own Business Exhibition and Conferences
The World of Learning Conference & Exhibition and Awards
How can I contact VMGL?
Call the office on +44 (0)20 8394 5100 or ngrsales@vmgl.com.
Are there any jobs available at VMGL?
VMGL are always interested in receiving CVs from dynamic and self-motivated graduates interested in entering the events industry. Send your CV to recruitment@vmgl.comAbout GradJobs Magazine
Where can I pick up a copy of GradJobs Magazine?
GradJobs Magazine can be found at most universities in the careers office. In addition you will receive the latest copy free of charge at each exhibition.
Who publishes GradJobs Magazine?
GradJobs Magazine is published by Venture Marketing Group Ltd.
How do I advertise in GradJobs Magazine?
Call our sales team on +44 (0)20 8394 5286 or email donna.oliver@vmgl.com
Information for Recruiters
Who should I contact about a stand at one of the exhibitions?
If you are interested in exhibiting at any of our exhibitions, please contact Donna Oliver 020 8394 5286 or email
donna.oliver@vmgl.com
I want to advertise in one of the publications, who should I contact?
If you would like to find out more about advertising in GradJobs Magazine, GradJobs Directory or The Student Guide to Work Placements please contact Donna Oliver on 020 8394 5286 or email donna.oliver@vmgl.comI want to find out more information on your websites and eshots?
If you are interested in placing a banner, microbar or immediate vacancy on either www.gradjobs.co.uk or www.work-placement.co.uk please contact Donna Oliver on 020 8394 5286 or email donna.oliver@vmgl.com
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