What services are offered by the Careers Hub? 

We offer a range of free services to all DBS students and all our services are currently being delivered online. We run workshops throughout the year and cover a number of career related topics. You can book an individual coaching session once you have attended a workshop. We offer mock interviews to help you practice and improve your interview skills. We invite employers to participate at events during the year where they’ll talk to you about their career opportunities and the kind of things that they expect from graduates. You can access the DBS Careers Hub page here on the student website.

Where can I register for a workshop and an employer event? 

You can register for the workshops and events in the Careers Events Diary that is included on the Careers Hub page on the student website. Please register for all events using your DBS student e-mail account. Workshops take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00pm through zoom. We also share information about webinars and jobs fairs in the events diary. 

How can I schedule an appointment with a Career Coach and what is covered in an appointment?

You must first attend at least one of our workshops and you can then request a coaching session by e-mailing careerdevelopment@dbs.ie. Please e-mail us from your DBS student e-mail account. Once a time is agreed, you will receive a calendar invite for an appointment via Google Meet. You can meet with a Career Coach on any topic related to your future career, for example decisions around careers, job and internship search strategies and resources, cover letters and CVs, LinkedIn profiles, mock interviews, applications for jobs and postgraduate studies. You can schedule follow up appointments as needed. 

Are the DBS Careers Hub services available all year round? 

Yes, we are available to support you all year round, including during the summer months. The Careers Coaches are available for virtual appointments from Monday through to Friday each week. We encourage all students to attend our workshops and avail of coaching sessions. 

Are there recordings available for the workshops and employer visits? 

Yes, the workshops and employer events are recorded and can be found ____.

Does the Careers Hub provide CV templates and sample cover letters?

Yes, they can be found in the Create a Winning CV section in the Careers Hub. Please apply the tips from the workshops and resources before scheduling an appointment with a career coach. 

How does the Careers Hub communicate with students and keep them updated on job opportunities and careers related events etc.? 

The Careers Hub communicates with students through a number of channels. We send out e-mail communications and a monthly newsletter and we regularly update the Careers Events Diary. We share employment opportunities, including full-time and part-time jobs, internships, graduate programmes, employer events, webinars, jobs fairs and industry updates in the DBS Careers Hub group on LinkedIn. Please ensure Dublin Business School is included in your profile before you request to join the group. You can also follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. We encourage all students to follow and engage with us on social media!

What resources are available to help me find employment?

There’s a wide range of tools and resources available in the DBS Careers Hub to help you with planning your career and finding employment.