Post on 27-Jul-2015
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Actuarial Undergraduate
Career Fair 2015
Speed Interviews
Guide to using LinkedIn –
Students
+ Scheduling interviews for the
Career Fair
SAS student
member joins
LinkedIn group
Employer joins
LinkedIn group
View job
advertisement
posted by SAS
administrator Provides
vacant
positions to
organising
committee
Student
comments on
job positions
that they are
interested in
Employer to contact
student to schedule
meeting at Career Fair.
Interviews to be kept to
10mins per student
Committee to provide
coffee tables for each
company on actual day
Student’s responsibility to
ensure that interviews are
not conflicting
Employer Organising Committee Student
Colour code
19 Jan 4 Feb
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Step 1. Search for SAS
Undergraduates
Career Fair 2015
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Step 2. Click Join and wait
for approval
To be approved, you must be a SAS
student member. Register to be one at
http://tinyurl.com/sasstudentmember.
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Step 3. Once you
are approved, you
can check out the
discussions,
promotions and
jobs in the group.
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Step 4. Job opportunities are posted under Jobs tab by
SAS administration.
If you are interested in a job posting, click on
Comment.
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Step 5. Leave a comment to
express your interest by
indicating your availability!
Companies will have access to this
LinkedIn page. They will contact shortlisted
applicants for a short interview at the
Career Fair.
+ Step 6. Make your profile public
so that employers can view.
Step 6a. On your profile page, click
on Manage public profile settings.
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Step 6b. Select Make my public
profile visible to everyone.
Step 6c. Save.
Step 6. Make your profile public
so that employers can view.
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Use a professional and neat-looking photograph
Leave your email address in your Summary to allow employers to
contact you. Tell the potential employers what they should know
about you!
Briefly describe your past working experience and
education history
Summary
Aspiring to be an actuary, I have done an actuarial internship with AXA to
understand how technical actuarial concepts are applied in the general
insurance industry. I am currently doing an internship with the life team in
AXA. I am contactable at xyzong@gmail.com
Profile tips
+ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the set-up on
the actual day?
• Each company is provided with a table to have a booth setup for general marketing purposes
• Speed interviews are held at a separate section, where companies are allocated one coffee
table each
Who will be contacting
me after I indicate
interest?
• The companies will contact you directly to arrange for interviews at the career fair
• Please check your email inbox frequently
• Companies will contact you by 4 February 2015
Are there any
requirements to
participate in the Speed
Interviews?
• Yes, you have to be a SAS student member to be approved to join the LinkedIn group.
• Register at http://tinyurl.com/sasstudentmember
How can I find the
companies on the
actual day?
• Attendees of the career fair will be provided with a handout containing the venue map and
programme schedule
• This venue map indicates booth and coffee table locations
• You will be able to locate the company’s coffee table using this map on the actual day
How are the Speed
Interviews going to be
conducted?
• As the term “speed interviews” go, the interviews will be scheduled at 10 minutes per
candidate. Hence, prepare to keep your responses concise.
Please drop our LinkedIn admin a note should you have any other questions!