Employer Engagement Network | Oxford University Careers Service

Page last updated on 21 August 2024.

The Oxford Recruiters’ Group changed to the Employer Engagement Network (EEN) on 1 April 2023.

The members of the Oxford University Careers Service's Employer Engagement Network support the development of students and graduates and influence the growth and diversity of our provision, with an annual contribution which enables us to enhance our portfolio of events and services.

If you are interested in joining the Employer Engagement Network, please get in touch with our Employer Engagement Team on een@careers.ox.ac.uk.

Memberships

There are two membership levels within the Employer Engagement Network: Partner and Associate.

Partner

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The highest membership level is for organisations with a focus on recruiting students at Oxford. Members benefit from priority booking windows for events, exclusive access to popular careers fairs, significant discounts, right of first refusal for opportunities, and more.

Associate

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For those employers who wish to gain advantageous recruiting insights, make their recruiting efforts more efficient and are looking to attract students with enhanced promotion.

Employer Engagement Network (EEN) membership levels and benefits

Members have exclusive access to a range of benefits and opportunities. The details of each level are set out below.

Employer Events

Benefit	Partner	Associate	Non-members
Priority booking of your event on our CareerConnect online events calendar	2 months in advance	2 months in advance	No
Exclusive event listing on our CareerConnect online events calendar	We will ensure that your event is the only one listed in your sector at your requested time	We will ensure that your event is the only one listed in your sector at your requested time	Other events in your sector may be listed at your requested time
Support securing a venue on Oxford University premises for in-person and hybrid events (includes sign-up management)	Yes	Yes (Hilary term/spring only)	No
Room bookings at the Careers Service building	Free (once per term)	50% discount (once per term)	Full price
Promotion of your event in our student newsletter	Yes	Yes	Space permitting, clashes with other events in your sector may apply
Run skills sessions/hackathons, mock interviews, coffee chats at the Careers Service building	Free (once per term)	50% discount (once per term)	Yes, additional fees apply

Careers Fairs

Benefit

Partner

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Associate

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Non-members

Priority bookings

2 months in advance

1 month in advance

No

A stall at:

Michaelmas fairs (Oxford University Careers Fair;
Finance and Management Consultancy Fair;
Science, Engineering and Technology Fair; Law Fair)
Careers Fair for Researchers
Summer Graduate and Internship Fair

50% discount

20% discount

Full price (space permitting)

Access to exclusive fairs:

In Michaelmas term: Jobs for Mathematicians Fair,
Careers in Computing Fair
In Trinity term: Crankstart Fair

Exclusive access

Exclusive access

No

Marketing and Promotion

Benefit	Partner	Associate	Non-members
Targeted mailshot	Free (once per term)	20% off (once per term)	Standard fee
Post reshare on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), and/or Instagram Story	Yes (once per term)	Yes (once per academic year)	No
Guest article on Careers Service website	Yes (once per academic year)	Yes (once per academic year, subject to capacity)	No
Featured advert in student newsletter	Yes (once per term)	Yes (once per academic year)	No

Sponsorship Opportunities

Benefit	Partner	Associate	Non-members
Sponsor Careers Service events, tote bags, printed materials, and more	Yes (priority)	Yes	No
Promotion in the Oxford Guide to Careers publication	50% discount	20% discount	No

Membership Cost and Further Information

Membership cost

	Partner	Associate
Annual Membership Fee (excluding VAT)	£3,750	£850
	Public Sector: £1,875	Public Sector: £400
	Charities and SMEs: £1,875	Charities and SMEs: £250

Memberships run on an annual basis from April – March and are automatically renewed unless we are informed otherwise. You may join throughout the year and discounts will be applicable depending on time of year.

For further information, please contact the Student and Employer Engagement Team on een@careers.ox.ac.uk.

Partner Members

Associate Members