The Best Entry-Level Jobs in the Channel Islands

Not sure what type of industry to go into as a recent graduate or school-leaver? There are amazing opportunities here in the Channel Islands, view just some of our prospective entry-level jobs:  

• Trainee Accountant: If you’re good with numbers and are interested in further training whilst on the job, consider a career as a trainee accountant. This is a particularly prevalent job role in the Channel Islands thanks to the booming trust and banking industries so there will be plenty of opportunities to get your foot through the door.

• Marketing Executive: More companies are understanding the importance of a well executed marketing strategy and if you’re internet savvy and bursting with creative ideas you could be on track for a strong career in Marketing. Starting as an Executive will allow you to work alongside the Marketing Manager and learn whilst contributing ideas and assisting with strategies.

• Junior Developer: Thanks to the internet and a boom in local online businesses, many companies are keen to have an in-house digital department or hire agencies to look after their technical needs. As a result, jobs in digital development have become highly sort after. If you have a keen interest in building websites and coding consider your options as a Junior Developer.

• Graphic Designer: With a wealth of talented design and advertising agencies in the Channel Islands, a creative role as a Graphic Designer is a rewarding career option. Scratch up your knowledge of digital programmes such as the Adobe Creative Suite to boost your skills and put together a portfolio of work as this is often more important than what grades you have achieved when applying to jobs.

• Technical Graduate: Looking for a career in IT? With the ever growing digital industries, there are many IT opportunities with positions such as a Technical Graduate or Apprentice. This type of role will often involve a lot of hands-on learning, so an eagerness to learn on the job is a must.

Looking for graduate and trainee opportunities in the Channel Islands? Search our jobs here, or for expert advice from the recruitment specialists on any aspect of your career, email consultants@1strecruit.co.uk or call 01534 875444.