Case Studies - 'My Working Day'
When considering a career, whilst you may have a world of literature at your disposal, sometimes it is just no substitute for hearing “what it’s really like” from someone with first-hand experience of your desired role.
My Working Day case studies, give you a taste of what to really expect from your chosen career.
Each profile has been completed by an employee of a key graduate employer, and outlines the highs and lows of the job, as well as what they would have done differently when they were a student.
If you're employed in a graduate role and would like to share your experiences, you can submit your own profile here
Sample My Working Day Profiles
 Architect |
Arts Officer |
| Community Safety Officer (Public Transport) |
Graduate CE&I Engineer |
| Senior Director, Strategic Development |
My Working Day Profiles
Profiles are organised alphabetically by Job Title and presented individually in Adobe PDF format. All profiles are anonymous.
Please use your LJMU username and password to access these profiles.
A
- Accountant (Management)
- Administration Manager
- Advertising Strategist
- Architect
- Army Officer
- Arts Development Officer (Senior)
B
- Banker (Investment Banker)
- Banking Management Trainee
- Biomedical Scientist
- Broker (Associate Broker)
C
- Community Safety Officer (Public Transport)
- Corporate Relations Manager
- Creative Director
- Creative Educator
D
E
- Economist
- Engineer (Automotive)
- Engineer (Chief Program Engineer)
- Engineer (Graduate Contruction Engineering & Inspection (CE & I) Engineer)
- Engineer (Process Design Engineer)
- Engineer (Engine Engineering Manager)
- Engineer (Environmental Engineer)
- Engineer (Glass Furnace Engineer)
- Engineer (Graduate Design Engineer)
- Engineer (Managing Engineer for Powertrain Integration)
- Engineer (Powertrain NVH Supervisor)
- Engineer (Principal Design Engineer)
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M
- Manager (Automotive Testing and Verfication)
- Managing Director
- Manufacturing Supervisor (Automatic Transmission Supervisor)
- Marketing Officer (Assistant)
- Marketing Manager
- Marketing Professional
- Media and Public Relations (Head of Media and Public Reations)
- Media Telesales Executive
- Music Producer & Consultant
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- Placement Adviser (volunteering organisation)
- Product Development Manager
- Project Engineer
- Project Manager (Construction Management)
- Project Manager (Science Research)
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- Sales Director (UK Sales Director)
- Senior Analyst for Community Safety
- Senior Director, Strategic Development
- Social Worker
- Social Worker (Childrens)
- Software Developer
- Software Developer
- Solicitor (Trainee Solicitor)
- Sports Coaching Company - Senior Manager
- Surveying Manager
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