The latest jobs, internships and volunteering roles from The Open University

Welcome to the August edition of the Jobs Mailer.  The roles below have varying closing dates.

England 

Internships & Placements

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Communications Coordinator, Marketing Advisers (Home based)

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Graphic Design Intern, VISUALIST TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Home based)

Internship, German National Tourist Office (London)

In2research Programme, In2scienceUK (Cambridge, Glasgow, London, Manchester)

Placements and Internships, Rate My Placement (UK)

Graduate Schemes

Detective Constable Entry Programme, Sussex Police (South East England)

Investment Analyst - 2025 intake, Barnett Waddingham (Various across England)

Graduate Management Trainee, Enterprise Mobility (Various across England)

Graduate Renewable Energy Consultant, EvoEnergy Ltd (Beeston, East Midlands)

Experienced/Professional Employment

Marketing Executive, AeroProfessional (Fanborough)

Assistant Finance Manager, Impact - Local Government Association (Westminster, Greater London)

Data Visualisation Specialist, Office for National Statistics (Various and Hybrid)

Education and Outreach Officer, Royal Astronomical Society (London)

Entry Level

Corporate Legal Assistant, Freeths (Sheffield)

Volunteering

Youth Activity Volunteer, Whizz-Kidz (Various)

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums

Ireland & Northern Ireland

Internships & Placements

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Communications Coordinator, Marketing Advisers (Home based)

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Graphic Design Intern, VISUALIST TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Home based)

Graduate Schemes

Digital Engineering Academy, EY (Belfast)

Operations and Commercial Graduate, Dunbia (Dungannon)

Sales Development Representative, Scileads (Fully remote, UK)

Project Coordinator (Distribution & Production), Almac (Craigavon)

Graduate Ecologist, AtkinsRéalis (Cork & Dublin)

Entry Level

Finance Administrator, Randox (Crumlin, Co. Antrim)

Support Worker (39 or 26 hours per week), Inspire Wellbeing (Antrim)

Virtual work experience - Biology Research, LifeArc (Online)

Administrative Officers - NICS-wide - 500 positions available, Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) (Northern Ireland)

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums

Scotland

Internships & Placements

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Graphic Design Intern, The Visualist (Home based)

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Graphic Design Intern, VISUALIST TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Home based)

Exhibition Internship, Nourish Scotland (Edinburgh)

Graduate Schemes

Graduate Electronics Engineer (Dundee), NCR ATLEOS Ltd (Dundee)

Graduate Management Trainee, Enterprise Mobility (Aberdeen, Ayr, Dundee, Dunfermline, Edinburgh, Galashiels, Inverness, Perth)

Graduate Electrical/Mechanical Engineers, Hulley & Kirkwood Consulting Engineers (Glasgow)

Experienced/Professional Employment

Maintenance Technician, Alliance Healthcare (Coatbridge)

Data visualisation specialist, Office for National Statistics (Scotland)

Visitor Services Manager, The National Trust for Scotland (North Ayrshire)

Entry Level

Virtual work experience - Biology Research, LifeArc (Online)

Junior Social Media Analyst, Storm Ideas (Edinburgh)

Volunteering

Youth Activity Volunteer, Whizz-Kidz (Edinburgh, Glasgow)

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums

Wales

Internships & Placements

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Graphic Design Intern, VISUALIST TECHNOLOGIES LTD (Home based)

OU Exclusive Virtual Internship: Communications Coordinator, Marketing Advisers (Home based)

Communications Coordinator, Marketing Advisers (Home based)

Graduate Schemes

Trainee Graphic Designer, ZYND LIMITED - Zynd Club (Cardiff)

Graduate Programme, Panton McLeod - Construction (Ebbw Vale)

Experienced/Professional Employment

Contact Centre Advisor / Cynghorydd Canolfan Gyswllt, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - Department for Transport (Swansea)

Customer Experience Manager, Ambassador Theatre Group - Hospitality (Swansea)

Assistant Social Media Coordinator, ZYND LIMITED - Zynd Club (Cardiff)

Senior Policy Manager - Public Sector Employers, Welsh Government (Wales)

Assistant Director - Climate, Impact: The Local Government Association (Wales)

Gaffer, BBC Wales (Cardiff)

Entry Level

Virtual work experience - Biology Research, LifeArc (Online)

Volunteering

Youth Activity Volunteer, Whizz-Kidz (Swansea)

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums

Cymru

Interniaethau a Lleoliadau

Intern Dylunio Graffig, The Visualist (Llundain, Lloegr)

Cydlynydd Cyfathrebiadau, Cynghorwyr Marchnata (Gweithio gartref)

Cynlluniau i Raddedigion

Dylunydd Graffig dan hyfforddiant, ZYND LIMITED - Zynd Club (Cardiff)

Rhaglen Graddedigion, Panton McLeod - Adeiladu (Glynebwy)

Profiadol/Cyflogaeth Broffesiynol

Cynghorydd Canolfan Gyswllt, Asiantaeth Trwyddedu Gyrwyr a Cherbydau - Adran Drafnidiaeth (Abertawe)

Rheolwr Profiad Cwsmeriaid, Llysgennad Grŵp Theatr - Lletygarwch (Abertawe)

Cydlynydd Cyfryngau Cymdeithasol Cynorthwyol, ZYND LIMITED - Zynd Club (Caerdydd)

Uwch Reolwr Polisi - Cyflogwyr Sector Cyhoeddus, Llywodraeth Cymru (Cymru)

Cyfarwyddwr Cynorthwyol - Hinsawdd, Effaith: Cymdeithas Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru)

Lefel Mynediad

Profiad gwaith rhithiol - Ymchwil Bioleg, LifeArc (Ar-lein)

Gwirfoddoli

Gwirfoddolwr Gweithgareddau Ieuenctid, Whizz-Kidz (Abertawe)

The employers we work with also regularly hold their own careers events and you can find a list of these events on OpportunityHub. There’s a wealth of advice, interactive tools and downloads to help with CVs, application forms, interviews in the Help Centre, along with resources and practical activities to grow your career confidence. Remember, you can also book a careers consultation to discuss your plans.

There are many more vacancies, internships, and volunteering roles on OpportunityHub. Navigate to the ‘Opportunities’ search tab to find jobs by keyword, opportunity type or location. Our OpportunityHub Help Centre page has login instructions if you need them.

We wish you every success in your applications.

The OU’s Careers and Employability Services