When in Doubt: Promote Remote!
Are you exhausted by all the uncertainty?
2020 has been an extraordinary year. We have all had to learn to live with huge uncertainty and it looks like this may well continue for some time yet...
We are also learning to become enormously adaptable and resilient. But it is tiring!
So we are getting in touch with a ray of hope in these times with a product that brings more certainty and is:
2020 has been an extraordinary year. We have all had to learn to live with huge uncertainty and it looks like this may well continue for some time yet...
We are also learning to become enormously adaptable and resilient. But it is tiring!
So we are getting in touch with a ray of hope in these times with a product that brings more certainty and is:
- Covid-19 proof
- Brexit proof
- Visa proof
- A fully immersive English experience
- Highly career focused and provides a lot of value added
- Good for the environment through a reduced carbon footprint
Virtual Internship Programme
Our remote internship programme has been designed to help international students launch their career, land their dream job, and develop vital 21st Century Skills, all from the comfort (and safety) of their own homes.
We will be the first to admit that the programme isn’t for everyone. It isn’t going to hit the spot for those students looking to party all night in London’s West end, or those who need lots of handholding.
But for students who are highly career focused and keen to get onto the next stage of the career ladder, this programme could be just what they are looking for to:
We will be the first to admit that the programme isn’t for everyone. It isn’t going to hit the spot for those students looking to party all night in London’s West end, or those who need lots of handholding.
But for students who are highly career focused and keen to get onto the next stage of the career ladder, this programme could be just what they are looking for to:
- Gain hands-on, practical work experience with a company in the UK
- Develop essential 21st Century skills
- Gain efficient online and remote working practices
- Update their CV/resume to apply for their next role
- Build their LinkedIn profile
- Improve their English communication skills
- Improved CV
- Manager Reference
- LinkedIn recommendation from their manager
- Internship Certificate from Professionals Global
So, what do the remote internships look like?
At the moment we are offering virtual internships in:
We have some rich virtual internship opportunities for your students and these are regularly updated.
- Digital Marketing
- Social media
- Entrepreneurship
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
- Event Management
We have some rich virtual internship opportunities for your students and these are regularly updated.
Career Coaching
Our virtual internship programmes include at least one career coaching session. This includes:
This involves taking the student on a journey to:
As part of the Career Turbo Charge Programme, students will receive 2 additional coaching sessions, providing them with hands-on and practical help to tailor their CV and LinkedIn profile to apply for a specific role and increase their chances of success.
- Identifying where the student is now
- Where they want to go
- And how best to get there
This involves taking the student on a journey to:
- Identify their dream role
- Reverse engineer the skills and experience required
- Learn to present their existing skills in the best way
- Identify skills that they need to develop and improve
- Undertake a virtual internship designed to further develop these skills in a highly practical way
As part of the Career Turbo Charge Programme, students will receive 2 additional coaching sessions, providing them with hands-on and practical help to tailor their CV and LinkedIn profile to apply for a specific role and increase their chances of success.
The Programmes
Our two programmes help International students to improve and activate their English language skills through work experience with a UK company.
The virtual nature of the placement also provides an invaluable opportunity to develop highly effective remote working skills. Skills that are currently in high demand by employers.
Both programmes include career coaching at the beginning of the programme, with 2 additional sessions for the Career Turbo Charge programme:
The Go Professional Programme is ideal for students who are looking to enter the workplace while continuing their studies.
The Career Turbo Charge Programme has been designed for students looking to launch their career as soon as possible and includes 2 additional coaching sessions and a fully up-to-date optimised CV/resume for the student to apply for jobs for immediately.
You can find out more about what is included at: https://www.professionals.global/whats-included.html.
The virtual nature of the placement also provides an invaluable opportunity to develop highly effective remote working skills. Skills that are currently in high demand by employers.
Both programmes include career coaching at the beginning of the programme, with 2 additional sessions for the Career Turbo Charge programme:
The Go Professional Programme is ideal for students who are looking to enter the workplace while continuing their studies.
The Career Turbo Charge Programme has been designed for students looking to launch their career as soon as possible and includes 2 additional coaching sessions and a fully up-to-date optimised CV/resume for the student to apply for jobs for immediately.
You can find out more about what is included at: https://www.professionals.global/whats-included.html.
Just think of all the things you won't need to do...
- No accommodation bookings to manage!
- No changes to host family arrangements!
- No airport transfers to arrange!
- No first day arrival problems!
- No travel issues!
Further more, we can manage the whole programme for you.
Once you have introduced the student and they have been accepted onto the programme, we will do all the heavy lifting and will simply copy you into all communications so that you are in the loop.
We will do all the chasing, the follow up, the arranging of interviews, the confirmation of placements, and the completion of paperwork for you.
Who might be interested in the remote internship programme?
The virtual internship programme is designed for students who:
Given the Covid -19 situation around the world there is huge interest in online career focused programmes. Potential markets include:
- Are looking to improve their business English within a UK company
- Are 19 years old or older
- Have B2 (IELTS 6) or above English
- Have access to a computer or laptop with a speaker and microphone for video calls (a good quality headset can also be used)
- Have a fast internet connection (2Mbps minimum)
- Have a quiet place to carry out remote work
- Have a positive and mature outlook
Given the Covid -19 situation around the world there is huge interest in online career focused programmes. Potential markets include:
- University students who need to do an internship as part of their degree
- Career starters looking to stand out from the crowd when they graduate
- Postgraduate students looking for international experience
- Digital Marketing training colleges, schools and universities
- Start Up / Entrepreneurship courses
- Career Changers – and those looking to up skill
- Corporate companies looking to develop their employees
What student's are saying about their remote internship experience:
"Thank you very much for all your help, I am really having a good time during the internship and I think that it is a great experience."
Martin B
"I really appreciate all the guidance and feedback. Thank you, once again!
I really appreciate the opportunity and I am really excited for all the things learned so far, I know there is still more to learn! The team is wonderful and Maria is really supportive!"
Alexandra T
"I am glad for your feedback, tips and help during this process.
The internship is going well! The team environment is awesome, they are very kind and receptive, always available to help. Until now, your service has exceeded my expectations!
Its everything I wanted!"
Pedro L
"Thank you so much for everything! It has been an amazing opportunity."
Linda M
Martin B
"I really appreciate all the guidance and feedback. Thank you, once again!
I really appreciate the opportunity and I am really excited for all the things learned so far, I know there is still more to learn! The team is wonderful and Maria is really supportive!"
Alexandra T
"I am glad for your feedback, tips and help during this process.
The internship is going well! The team environment is awesome, they are very kind and receptive, always available to help. Until now, your service has exceeded my expectations!
Its everything I wanted!"
Pedro L
"Thank you so much for everything! It has been an amazing opportunity."
Linda M
Interested in promoting remote to your students?
Send an email to info@professionals.global and we will be delighted to send you our special agent and school prices and arrange a call to see how a career focussed package could be just what you need to ensure you are addressing the needs of your students in 2021.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Best wishes
Karen and Bella
We look forward to hearing from you.
Best wishes
Karen and Bella
