Telegraph Media Group to support National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions

Telegraph Media Group (TMG) has signed a new partnership with Venture Marketing Group (VMG), organiser of the National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions.

The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph and Telegraph.co.uk will support the National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions by a year-round campaign across all recruitment supplements within the Telegraph portfolio.

The Daily Telegraph is Britainís best-selling quality daily newspaper and its Jobs section covers core recruitment sectors including engineering, manufacturing, construction, sales, oil & gas, and utilities & energy. Each sector has its own dedicated page within the marketing leading Telegraph Jobs website, Jobs.telegraph.co.uk, which in total has almost 800,000 unique users according to ABCe[1].

Despite the difficult market, TMG is committed to offering its readers the best opportunities in the market place. In order to emphasize this, and as part of its ongoing investment in online activities, Jobs.telegraph.co.uk will be re-launched in a few weeks.

Anne-Marie Worden, Head of Recruitment at TMG, said: ìWe are incredibly pleased to be working with the National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions. This partnership sits perfectly alongside our recruitment offering, giving our graduate readers access and information on the top graduate show in the market.î

Tim Hinchliffe, Recruitment Portfolio Manager at VMG, said: ìAs the UKís largest portfolio of graduate recruitment exhibitions, we are delighted to have such a high profile newspaper on board. The exceptional quality of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraphís readership is well aligned with the high calibre of graduates who visit our exhibitions and, as such, we hope the portfolio will continue to grow from strength to strengthî.

The National Graduate Recruitment Exhibitions take place across the year in London, Birmingham and Manchester. With over 46,300 undergraduates and graduates registering to attend at least one of the exhibitions in 2008, the portfolio of events are the largest of their kind in Britain.

The next event takes place on 5 & 6 June 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham. Companies recruiting at the event include: TK Maxx, HSBC, Abercrombie & Fitch, Rolls-Royce, The Army, Schlumberger, Royal Air Force, Jaguar & Land Rover.