17 February
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ICT sector will see pay increases and bonuses this year

The ICT sector is looking fruitful for those with the right skills, but the talent gap is still causing huge problems within the industry.We’ve been talking about the ICT skills gap for a while now, and for good reason. The demand for ICT professionals is continuing to soar while the talent is only starting to catch up with the skills needed.According to the latest salary and employment…

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17 February
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Data Analytics could create 21,000 Irish jobs

Up to 21,000 data analytics jobs could be generated in Ireland between now and 2020, according to new research by Forfas and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs (EGFSN). In order to build up the talent pool in the intervening period, however, the authors say a range of actions need to be taken.Data analytics is the science of making sense of and examining large volumes of…

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17 February
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What is the most in-demand role in tech?

Interested in working in tech, but not sure what you want to do? A recent survey from Paysa may help you make your choice of tech jobs.The world of tech offers many attractive employment opportunities. Near constant growth and innovation ensure that careers in tech are built for longevity, and tech jobs – with high salaries and numerous perks – are always on offer.As a result,…

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17 February
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Looking for a job in data? Find out how much you could earn in data analytics in 2018

Online companies rely on good data to make informed business decisions so the demand for experienced and qualified data analytics professionals shows little sign of abating.According to Prosperity, salaries for data professionals with fewer than three years’ experience will start at 45k in 2018, while a senior Data Analyst with 5+ years’ experience can expect to earn 100k. Job Title Salary Data Analyst 55K – 100K…

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17 February
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I've already gotten an interview with a highly reputable company in the business!

Fitzwilliam Institute's Java Programming students love our practical skills courses. John Mitchell, one of our most recent Diploma in Java Programming graduates, said: "I recently completed the Diploma course in Java Programming. This course was perfect for me, as I could attend the evening classes after my working day and it didn't interfere with my current commitments. I've gained invaluable modern skills, and as a result…

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17 February

So much for the smart economy: Irish lack basic digital skills

Businesses in Ireland are the best in Europe at using ecommerce, according to a new study. However, we are below EU standards when it comes to digital skills.Ireland is ranked in eighth place overall in the latest European Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI), an indicator that summarises the performance of EU member states across a wide range of areas, from connectivity and digital skills to…

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17 February

I highly recommend Fitzwilliam Institute-you never know where it may lead you

Rose Servitova - Job Coach, Author & Festival Curator: “From observing trends in the non-profit sector and wishing to keep my skills fresh and relevant for any opportunities that may arise with my own employer (disability service) or elsewhere, I noticed that public engagement, fundraising, corporate partnership, sponsorship and event management were on the up. I researched far and wide before settling with Fitzwilliam Institute's Diploma…

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17 February

I did my placement at Elevate PR and was lucky enough to be hired once i finished my internship

Getting your first Public Relations role doesn't have to be difficult. Enrol on our Postgraduate Diploma in Public Relations with Arranged Work Experience and we will help you secure that first essential internship. See our graduate Sadhbh Higgins' story below: "Fitzwilliam Institute Postgraduate Diploma is a great gateway to the world of PR. The course is extremely relevant to current industry case studies and topical PR…

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17 February
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Events students and graduates, would you like to work with Ireland's Best Event Management Company 2014, 2015, 2016?

Grooveyard Event Management, Ireland's Best Event Management Company 2014, 2015, 2016 - Event Industry Awards, are currently recruiting for a number of roles in our Dublin and believe some of Fitzwilliam Institute's Events students and graduates would be perfect to to fill the roles.   Events and Activations Intern We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about events and the event industry. This…

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17 February

All Ireland Irish Restaurant Awards Dinner - Volunteers Wanted

 Restaurants Association of Ireland are seeking 6 Fitzwilliam Institute events students to assist them on Monday, 8th May from approx. 4pm – 11pm, at the Irish Restaurant Awards. They are looking for people that possess the following qualities: Ability to work in a team Excellent customer service Savvy with social media Attention to detail Energetic Passionate about events The Irish Restaurant Awards process began in January…

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