On Thursday 2nd May, 2024, we hosted our annual Entertainment and Creative Networking Evening and what a brilliant night it was! We had OW and parent professionals covering a wide range of job roles, including film producers, journalists, art consultants, actors, marketeers and more! We were also joined by 15 brilliant students (some who had […]
This dynamic and fast-paced event brings together entrepreneurs and business owners from a wide range of sectors. Whether you’re seeking advice, mentoring, investment, or you’re an investor yourself, this event is for you! There will also be ample opportunity for networking, and attendees may have the chance to deliver a short pitch. Could this event […]
The Wellington Community will be hosting a Law Networking Evening on Thursday 17th October from 6:30 – 9:00 pm at The Other House, South Kensington. This drinks and networking reception welcomes all from the Wellington Community in the legal sector. Parents and OWs are welcome, and we are delighted that we will be joined by […]
The Wellington Community invite you to the first Careers Speed Networking event of the 2024-25 academic year, on Saturday 12th October 2024. This event gives current students the opportunity to explore career options, practice their networking skills, and learn more about different jobs from parent & OW volunteers working in a range of sectors. The […]
Are you an OW or parent who is established in their career and able to offer advice or work shadowing within your company? Or perhaps you are a young OW looking for support around careers? Either way, this event is for you! The Life Beyond Wellington Networking Evening is an event for all members of […]
In this online workshop, Jonathan Webb will share his knowledge and experience on all aspects relating to job interviews including: • How to present yourself during an interview • How to prepare before an interview • How to answer interview questions effectively • The importance of highlighting soft skills through relative example Jonathan is the […]
The Wellington Community would like to invite all OWs currently studying at or near to the Universities of Bath and Bristol to an informal catch up over drinks and a light buffet. We are also hoping to bring up some familiar faces from College for the event. OWs from our Wellington College International schools are […]
The Wellington Community would like to invite all OWs currently studying at or near to the University of Cambridge to an informal catch up over drinks and a light buffet. Emma Ramsey (Director of HE) and Rachel Loaring (Head of 3rd Form) will be attending on behalf of the College. OWs from our Wellington College […]
Join us for our annual Finance and Insurance Networking Evening on Wednesday 13th March from 6:30 – 9:00pm. This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet other members of the Wellington Community working or interested in the finance and insurance sector. To register please click here.
This event gives current students the opportunity to explore career options, practice their networking skills, and learn more about different jobs from OW and parent volunteers from a range of sectors. Event format: 11.30am – 12.00pm: volunteers to arrive, register & set up in Old Gym 12.00 – 1.00pm: networking session, split into 10-minute slots […]
We would like to warmly invite all members of the Wellington Community to our Politics, Government and International Affairs Networking Evening on Wednesday 13th March from 6:30 – 9:00pm. This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet other members of the Wellington Community working or interested in this area. To register please click here.
This event gives current students the opportunity to explore career options, practice their networking skills, and learn more about different jobs from OW and parent volunteers from a range of sectors. Event format: 11.30am – 12.00pm: volunteers to arrive, register & set up in Great School 12.00 – 1.00pm: networking session, split into 10-minute slots […]
The Wellington Community will be hosting a Law Networking Evening on Thursday 19th October from 6:30 – 9:00 pm at The Other House, South Kensington. This drinks and networking reception welcomes all from the Wellington Community in the legal sector. Parents and OWs are kindly invited, and we intend to bring some sixth form students […]
This dynamic and fast-paced event brings together entrepreneurs and business owners from a wide range of sectors. Whether you’re seeking advice, mentoring, investment, or you’re an investor yourself, this event is for you! There will also be ample opportunity for networking, and attendees may have the chance to deliver a short pitch. Could this event […]
Thank you to everyone who attended the Life Beyond Wellington Networking Evening, it was wonderful to have so many of join us and great to see so many new connections being made. We look forward to seeing you at another of our careers events, keep an eye on upcoming events here: https://www.wellycom.net/lbw/
Mark Jeffery (Hl 81) is the co-founder of Research Partnership, an international market research consultancy focused on the healthcare industry. Established in 1997, Research Partnership has grown to be one of the world’s largest pharma market research and consulting agencies with over 250 researchers, consultants, project managers and support staff. The company collaborates with clients […]
Mark Hudson talks about his experiences of building and investing in high-growth scale-up enterprises (including raising venture capital funding), focusing on two which also achieve positive social and environmental impact (DOT Glasses and Clim8 Invest). His earlier career included strategy consulting (OC&C), private equity investing (Graphite Capital) as well as helping to set up and […]
Mel is a board advisor, trustee and writer with 25 years’ operational board experience working in commercial creative and nonprofit organisations. Previously the Group CEO of Sunshine, the London & Los Angeles-based brand & entertainment company, she was also the Managing Director of BBH, the creative agency, where she worked for 19 years. Whilst there, […]
After completing her International Baccalaureate at Wellington, Francisca went on to complete her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Cambridge in Architecture and is currently undertaking her Master of Science in Architecture at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands whereby the Master programme here is thought to be at the forefront of technological […]
If you are interested in a Veterinary Career we would recommend you watch this thorough talk from Mark O’Bryne who covers a wide range of topics from why he chose to get into the Veterinary field, what he had to do to get there, why he loves it and just how diverse and fun the […]
Are you interested in a career relating to the Medical and Health professions? If so we would recommend you listen to this fabulous well thought out and prepared pre-recorded talk by Lillie Parker who talks us through her medical career to date and answers questions submitted to her by Wellington’s very own Medic Society at […]
This is the second of two talks provided by Chris. The second and final talk focuses on the specific work he is doing with a forest carbon project in Kenya. This gives an indication of a conservation programme that you could be involved in if you chose to investigate career opportunities within this field. Watch […]
We recently held a virtual ‘In Conversation’ with OW Sarah Charig who is currently working at Norton Rose Fulbright as a Product Project Manager in the Applied Technology team. Whilst at Wellington Sarah studied History, Art French and Maths. She played hockey and tennis, and played the cello in the College Orchestra. After Wellington, Sarah […]
Natasha started her career at a small publishing business straight from university in the early ’90s. After 5 years she moved to Emap to run the commercial part of women’s magazines division, including brands like Elle, Red and Heat. After having her sons she then moved to the business to business side of EMAP running, magazines, events […]
If you are interested in conservation, climate change and environmental matters then this talk is for you! Listen to Chris, a lifetime conservationist with a Ph. D from Bristol in zoology/ecology talk about his career where after working for 30 years in the USA as an accountant he worked for some of the biggest and […]