
Welcome to the brand new Career Zone Podcast. In each episode, staff from the Career Zone discuss careers related topics that‘s on students‘ minds right now. Our goal is to help prepare you for life and work after University, offering quality assistance and advice throughout your course, and for as long as you need it after Graduation. We’ll help you with a wide range of enquiries, such as: CV and application form advice, booking 1:1 appointments, advice on finding work experience, graduate jobs, or postgraduate study, Guidance for interviews and assessment centres, Helping you decide which of our free workshops and events will be right for you. Visit: www.exeter.ac.uk/careers or email careers@exeter.ac.uk Follow us on Instagram @uoecareers or @uoecornwallcareers and include the #careerzonepodcast so that we can follow up in a future episode Find our Spotify playlists on topics including Creative Careers, Getting into Law and Getting Ready to Graduate, search ex.ac.uk/thecareerzoneplaylists
Episodes

Wednesday May 07, 2025
What is the graduate labour market looking like, May 2025
Wednesday May 07, 2025
Wednesday May 07, 2025
We last looked at the Graduate Labour Market in December 2024 and a lot has changed since then. In this episode, Dawn Lees, Student Employability and Development Manager, looks at the current state of the graduate labour market, focusing on the relationship between politics and the economy.* Dawn shares insights on how the global situation has impacted the graduate labour market as well as sharing advice to help you succeed if you’re looking for a graduate job.
Links and Resources :
- If you would like help making career decisions or exploring your career/further study options, please contact the Career Zone to book a Guidance appointment.
- Public sector page (Is it currently social guidance and services?)
- How to research an employer page
- Book onto a CV/Application form advice session via Handshake
- Book onto a skill session via Handshake, topics include Problem Solving, Communication and Collaboration and Personal Resilience.
- Attend one of our Employer Events, book via Handshake.
*Data mentioned in this podcast is from May 2025
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