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SUMMARY:CV Workshop with Barclays and BPU
DESCRIPTION:Hi there\, \nJoin us for a virtual CV workshop hosted by Barclays and Black Professionals UK (BPU). \nThis interactive session is designed to help you perfect your CV and make it stand out to potential employers. Our experts from Barclays will share valuable insights and tips on crafting a compelling CV that highlights your skills and relevant experiences. \njoin us on Wednesday\, the 24th of July\, 2024 at 11 am Prompt. The event will be held on Microsoft Teams. Details of the link will be shared at a later date. \nDo not miss this opportunity to enhance your CV and boost your career prospects. Register now to secure spot! \nWe look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/cvw/
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SUMMARY:BPU Community- Welcome and Vision Setting Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hi there\, \nJoin Us for the Inaugural BPU Community Virtual Meeting. \nOur special guest\, Enoch Adeyemi\, will be sharing insights about our community and what the future holds for us. It promises to be an engaging and informative session that you won’t want to miss! \nThis is also a great chance to connect and network with our WhatsApp Community Admins and fellow members. \nPlease mark your calendars and join us for this important conversation. The meeting link will be sent closer to the date. \nLooking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/bpu-community-meeting/
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SUMMARY:The Black Scottish Awards 2024
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of excellence\, diversity\, and achievement within the Black community in Scotland. Established to honour and recognise the outstanding contributions made by individuals\, businesses\, and organisations\, our platform seeks to amplify the voices and successes of the Black community across various fields.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/the-black-scottish-awards-2024/
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SUMMARY:CV Workshop with Walter Scott/BNY and BPU
DESCRIPTION:Hi there\, \nJoin us for a virtual CV workshop hosted by Walter Scott/ BNY and Black Professionals UK (BPU). \nThis interactive session is designed to help you perfect your CV/Cover Letter and make it stand out to potential employers. Our experts from Walter Scott will share valuable insights and tips on crafting a compelling CV/Cover Letter that highlights your skills and relevant experiences. \njoin us on Wednesday\, the 2nd of October\, 2024 at 5.30 pm Prompt. The event will be held on Microsoft Teams. Details of the link will be shared at a later date. \nDo not miss this opportunity to enhance your CV and boost your career prospects. Register now to secure spot! \nWe look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/cv-workshop-with-walter-scott-and-bpu/
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SUMMARY:Building Your Career with Purpose - Black History Month Celebration at LBG
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Black History Month\, we are excited to invite you to a special event hosted by Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) and Black Professionals United Kingdom! This event will feature inspiring speaker sessions\, CV and Interview skills session\, Networking opportunities\, and a valuable chance for career development. \nWe look forward to having you with us!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/lbg-black-history-month/
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SUMMARY:Reclaiming Narratives: Redefining the Stories that Shape our Community
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to invite you to a special Black History Month celebration\, hosted by CodeBase\, Techscaler\, and the Black Professionals United Kingdom. \nThis event is set to be an inspiring evening\, showcasing the achievements and insights of successful Black leaders from various industries. \nExpect engaging talks\, networking with trailblazers\, and conversations that spark empowerment and inclusion. \nWe look forward to your presence in celebrating Black history and inspiring future generations!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/codebase-reclaiming-narrative/
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SUMMARY:M&G/ BPU Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to an exclusive networking event hosted by M&G and BPU. \nThis event offers a unique opportunity to connect with the M&G team\, learn more about the company\, and explore potential career opportunities within their dynamic and innovative environment. \nWhy Attend? \nMeet and Greet: Attendees can engage with key M&G professionals across various departments.\nCompany Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of M&G’s mission\, values\, and the impact they make in the industry.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and expand your professional network. \nWhether you are looking to start a new chapter in your career or are simply curious to learn more about M&G\, this event is designed to provide valuable insights and connections. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an evening of meaningful conversations and exciting opportunities.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/mandg-networking-event/
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SUMMARY:Pathways to Practicing Law in Scotland: A Guide for Law Students and Internationally Qualified Lawyers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a law student or an internationally qualified lawyer looking to practice law in Scotland? This is the event you’ve been waiting for! \n​Featuring: \n​Sophie McGhee\, Admissions Manager at the Education\, Training\, and Qualification directorate of The Law Society of Scotland. Sophie will provide invaluable insights into the process of qualifying to practice law in Scotland\, share tips on navigating the system\, and answer your questions. \n​Why Attend? \n\n​Understand the qualification process for both domestic and international candidates.\n​Get insider tips directly from The Law Society of Scotland.\n​Engage in a live Q&A session.\n​Build connections and access essential resources.\n\n​See you there!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/pathways-to-practicing-law-in-scotland-a-guide-for-law-students-and-internationally-qualified-lawyers/
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SUMMARY:Recruitment Event with Hymans Robertson
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to our first Recruitment Event for the year with Hymans Robertson. \n​\nFocus Areas: \n\n​Pensions & Benefits\n​Insurance & Financial Sector\n​Investment\n​Digital & Technology\n​Other business support services such as HR\, Finance\, Marketing\, Legal\, and others.\n\n​Who Should Attend? \n​Professionals with mid-level to senior-level experience looking to advance their careers. \n​This is your chance to connect with industry experts\, explore exciting career opportunities\, and elevate your professional journey. \n​We look forward to seeing you there and helping you unlock your next big career move!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/recruitment-event-with-hymans-robertson/
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SUMMARY:Steps to Success – New Year\, New Career at BNY Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Manchester\, UK for the BNY Steps to Success Event and explore exciting career opportunities in Operations\, Risk & Compliance\, Finance\, Data & Technology\, Legal\, and Project Management. \nDiscover a variety of dynamic roles\, including: \n🔹 Operations: Fund Administrator\, Client Service Delivery Manager\, Settlements Administrator\, and more.\n🔹 Risk & Compliance: Compliance Testing Officer\, Anti-Money Laundering Specialist\, CASS Director.\n🔹 Finance: Regulatory Reporting Manager\, Internal Auditor\, Business System Analyst.\n🔹 Data & Technology: Data Governance Specialist\, Business Analyst\, Java Back-End Engineer.\n🔹 Legal  \n🔹Project Management \nDon’t miss this opportunity! Connect with recruiters\, network with professionals\, and take your career to new heights. \nSee you there!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/steps-to-success-new-year-new-career-at-bny-manchester/
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SUMMARY:IAmBlack Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:After the tremendous success of the IAmBlack Conference 2024\, we are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 edition! Mark your calendars as we bring together industry leaders\, innovators\, and experts once again for a transformative experience. \nBuilding on the achievements of last year\, the 2025 conference promises to be even more engaging and enlightening. With the participation of about 30 employer brands and 20+ speakers spanning Finance\, Tech\, Engineering\, Legal\, Healthcare\, Arts\, Education\, Public Sector\, and more\, brands can engage with delegates\, learn about the changing trends within a diverse talent pool\, discover strategies for attracting and retaining them\, and build lasting relationships within the Black community in Scotland.\n\nJoin us for a full day of inspiring keynotes\, insightful panel discussions\, game-changing masterclasses and networking opportunities.\n\nFor Professional tickets: https://lu.ma/IAmBlack2025\n\nFor Student tickets: https://lu.ma/IAmBlack2025-students\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to another unforgettable conference experience.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/iamblack-conference-2025/
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SUMMARY:Job Application & Interview Prep Session with Walter Scott
DESCRIPTION:Looking to stand out and seize the right opportunities? Join us for an empowering virtual session designed to give you the tools you need to shine in today’s competitive job market. What you’ll gain: \n\nFinding opportunities that match your goals\nCrafting CVs that grab attention\nWriting compelling cover letters\nBuilding a LinkedIn profile that works for you\nLeveraging AI to stay ahead\nExclusive insight into the Walter Scott Internship Programme\n\nWhether you’re just starting out or taking the next step\, this virtual event will equip you with practical tips and insider knowledge to boost your career success. \nKindly register here to join us. \nSave the date – your future starts here! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/job-application-interview-prep-session-with-walter-scott/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
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UID:47509-1761845400-1761850800@blackprofessionals.uk
SUMMARY:Black History Month Event with M&G
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection\, culture\, and celebration! \nIt is going to be an evening to have fun\, celebrate with fellow Black professionals\, and meet the inspiring team from M&G. This is more than an event\, it’s a chance to network\, share stories\, and honour the richness of our community. \nRegister here to attend. \nDon’t miss this special evening of empowerment\, joy\, and belonging. \nMark your calendars & spread the word!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/black-history-month-event-with-mg-2/
LOCATION:Hanover Suite\, Intercontinental Edinburgh The George\, United Kingdom
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UID:52919-1769189400-1769196600@blackprofessionals.uk
SUMMARY:BPU Elevate 2026: Fast-Tracking Your Career
DESCRIPTION:Kick off 2026 with BPU Elevate 2026\, a relaxed\, high-impact session built to help you start the new year with clarity. \nHear from experienced speakers on cracking the Civil Service Success Profiles Framework\, developing leadership skills for the future\, and setting the right direction for your career this year. \nYou will also get community updates\, upcoming opportunities\, and space to connect with like-minded professionals. \nCome for the insights\, stay for the conversation\, and leave feeling ready for what’s next this year. \nSign up here: https://luma.com/9d10iyvt \nDo not miss this event… See you on January 23rd at 5:30 pm!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/bpu-elevate-2026-fast-tracking-your-career/
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SUMMARY:The Big Career Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: The Big Career Conference 2026\nConnecting Talent to Employer Brands\nJoin us for one of the most impactful career events of the year — designed to bridge ambitious talent with leading employer brands across the UK. \nWhat to Expect\n\n\n30 major employer brands actively recruiting and engaging top talent \n\n\n20+ distinguished speakers from industries including Finance\, Technology\, Engineering\, Law\, Healthcare\, Arts\, Education\, and more \n\n\nPrepare for a full day of: \n\n\nInspiring keynote addresses \n\n\nInsightful panel discussions \n\n\nInteractive masterclasses \n\n\nHigh-value networking opportunities \n\n\nWhether you are a student exploring career pathways\, a young person discovering future possibilities\, or a professional seeking new opportunities\, this conference is designed with you in mind. \nVisit the official website at www.bigcareerconference.com to view the full speaker lineup and access detailed event information. \nSecure Your Ticket\n\nProfessionals\nStudent\nYoung Person (Ages 11-17)\n\nDon’t miss this exceptional opportunity to learn\, connect and grow. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Big Career Conference 2026.
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/the-big-career-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) Conference\, Meetings & Events – University of Strathclyde\, Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) Conference\, Meetings & Events - University of Strathclyde
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SUMMARY:The Black Scottish Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are glad to have you join us for the fourth edition of The Black Scottish Awards (TBSA)\, as we acknowledge and celebrate BLACK EXCELLENCE. \n​The Black Scottish Awards celebrates the successes of individuals\, groups\, and organisations making a difference in Scotland. \nGet your early bird tickets here: \n\nAdults\nStudents\nYoung persons (11- 17 Years)\nTable of 10\n\nMark your calendars! We look forward to seeing you on September 26\, 2026!
URL:https://blackprofessionals.uk/event/the-black-scottish-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Hilton Glasgow\, 1 William St\, Glasgow G3 8HT\,\, Glasgow\, United Kingdom
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