LSE Careers is the School’s specialist careers service, connecting employers with a diverse community of talented students and alumni.

Our Employer

Engagement team provides tailored support to help organisations raise their profile, promote opportunities, and build meaningful connections through events, skills sessions, and work‑based learning initiatives. If you are interested in collaborating with us through any of the below routes, please register for an account with us, or get in touch. Power your recruitment strategy Promote your vacancies, schemes and events Post your vacancies, schemes and events on our digital platform free of charge – making them visible to LSE’s almost 12,000 robust student population and our even larger global alumni network.

Post jobs on our vacancy board: Our online vacancy board is an effective way to advertise part-time jobs, internships, graduate opportunities, and experienced hire roles.

Add your off-campus events to our listings: Upload the details of your off-campus event and we’ll advertise it to our students and recent graduates for free on our events board. Register for an account to post your vacancies and events. Targeted emails Our targeted email service is an efficient way of promoting your vacancies to a specific cohort of students or alumni, allowing you to reach the most relevant audience directly.

You can select from criteria including subject, study level, graduation year, and nationality.

Cost: From £60 + VAT (per 250 students). Register for an account to request a targeted email. Engage with talent through our events Careers fairs Our sector-specific careers fairs are a great way to raise the profile of your organisation. These events provide an effective way to engage with a cross-section of our student and graduate population in a short timeframe. If you have any questions about these events, or would like to discuss your hiring and engagement plans, please get in touch.

Over The Next

Term, Key Events Include Banking &

• Financial Services 1 - Register here Monday 5 October 2026, 5pm - 8.30pm Banking &

• Financial Services 2 - Register here Thursday 8 October 2026, 5pm - 8.30pm Consulting &

• Professional Services 1 - Register here Wednesday 7 October 2026, 5pm - 8.30pm Consulting &

• Professional Services 2 - Register here Monday 12 October 2026, 5pm - 8.30pm Law and Legal Services - Register here Thursday 8 October, 9am - 11am Law and Legal Services - Register here Tuesday 13 October, 9am - 11am Autumn Term Careers &

• Internships Fair - The Multi-Sector Fair - Register here Wednesday 28 October, 5pm - 7.30pm Employer recruitment and networking events These more focussed events are for organisations that are looking to attract and hire high calibre graduates. The sessions are themed by sector and specialism, allowing you to engage with LSE students and graduates who match a more specific profile. If you have any questions about these events, or would like to discuss your hiring and engagement plans, please get in touch. Upcoming Employer Recruitment And Networking Events Include Women in banking and financial services - Register here Wednesday 14 October, 9am - 11am Economic consultancy - Register here Thursday 15 October, 9am - 11am Women in consultancy and professional services - Register here Monday 19 October, 9am - 11am Government, policy and public affairs - Register here Tuesday 20 October, 9am - 11am Health consultancy, pharmaceuticals and health NGOs -Register here Wednesday 21 October, 9am - 11am Renewable energy, sustainability and environmental careers - Register here Thursday 22 October,



9am - 11am Presentations We offer employers the opportunity to host on-campus and online events for LSE students and graduates. Our packages come with a suite of online marketing and advertising services, and our Employer Engagement team will advise you on how to deliver a successful event to your target audience. Request a presentation date here. International events and support with international hiring Around 70% of LSE students are from outside the UK. If your organisation is based in another country, or you’re hiring for an international office, we can connect you with top talent. LSE Careers also hosts several international flagship events to connect students and alumni with employers and career opportunities in specific countries. If you have any questions about these events, or would like to discuss your international hiring and engagement plans, please get in touch.

Careers in China programme and careers fairs: Our Careers in China programme runs throughout the year and offers employers a variety of opportunities to engage with students seeking careers in mainland China and Hong Kong. Each August we hold a series of events in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong, including recruitment fairs, employer panels, and office visits. The programme is a partnership between seven of the world’s leading universities – driven by the London School of Economics and Political Science and Imperial College London, King’s College London, and supported by Cornell University, the University of Cambridge, the University of Chicago and University College London.

Beijing Fair (Monday 10 August 2026, 2pm - 5.30pm) - Register here Shanghai Fair (Wednesday 12 August 2026, 2pm - 5pm) - Register here Shenzhen Fair (Saturday 15 August 2026, 1pm - 4pm) - Register here

Hong Kong Fair (Monday 17 August 2026, 1pm - 4pm) - Register here Careers in Brussels programme: Held in collaboration with Sciences Po, Paris and the College of Europe, Bruges, our in-country Brussels fair offers organisations a unique opportunity to connect with high-calibre students and graduates, exploring careers in Brussels. The programme also offers organisations an opportunity to deliver presentations and skills seminars, and to host students in their Brussels offices.

Discover International Organisations Day: Held in November, this day-long event at LSE’s London campus provides intergovernmental and multilateral organisations a high-profile opportunity to showcase their work and roles, featuring a careers fair, alongside a programme of in-person presentations and panel discussions.

Details: 7 November 2026 (8am-6pm) on LSE's Campus, WC2A 2ES

Register your organisation here

Skills seminars Our industry-led skills seminar programme offers organisations the opportunity to support LSE students to develop their understanding of different sectors and roles in practice, through the application of their academic studies in an industry context. Sessions can take the form of interactive case studies, group activities and hackathons, and technical workshops, either on campus or virtually. Please get in touch if you are interested in delivering a skills seminar.

Create meaningful experiences for emerging talent Internship programmes Internships, placements and work-based learning experiences are a powerful way to engage with LSE students while building a strong pipeline of future talent.



Whether you're offering short-term projects or structured programmes, our team can help you design and promote opportunities that deliver real value for your organisation and for students eager to apply their skills in a professional setting. To learn more, get in touch with the internships team.

Our Internship Programmes Include Summer Internship Programme: a flexible way to host LSE undergraduates and recent graduates with limited professional experience on short-term opportunities, helping them to build key skills, explore career pathways and contribute effectively.

International internships: If you have offices outside the UK which offer internships or short‑term project work, we can provide a comprehensive, tailored recruitment service. Support can include shaping project briefs, structuring roles, promoting opportunities, managing applications, and providing in‑work support for any students that you hire.

Parliamentary Internships: The Parliamentary Internships Programme, established by LSE alumnus and governor Barry Sheerman MP, has a proud history of connecting current MSc and PhD students from all departments and disciplines with part-time internships in Westminster. The programme provides opportunities to intern with Members of Parliament (MPs) from across the House of Commons, peers in the House of Lords, and occasionally parts of the Palace administration.

Social Mobility Internship Programme: This programme provides a targeted route to engage with talented first-year undergraduates from underrepresented backgrounds, supporting early development while widening access to opportunities. Projects and experiential challenges Our hackathons and challenge-based activities offer a dynamic way to connect with students by setting real-world challenges. These collaborative experiences foster creativity, innovation and cross-disciplinary thinking, while raising your profile among engaged and motivated participants.

Get in touch with the internships team if you would like to host an experiential challenge with LSE students. Industry placements BSc Actuarial Science students can bring fresh insights and data-driven problem-solving to your team. We are seeking employers who can provide a nine-month (minimum) paid industrial placement, enabling future actuarial professionals to gain respected workplace experience while enabling your organisation to gain fresh perspectives and additional capacity.

Find out more about offering an actuarial placement.

Volunteering Opportunities

If you are you a UK registered charity seeking student volunteers, get in touch with LSE Volunteer Centre. Further information Equity, diversity, and inclusion LSE Careers is continually developing our offer of careers activities to best support our diverse student and graduate community. If your organisation is committed to engaging with students from underrepresented groups — helping them build networks, develop workplace confidence, and gain the insights that shape their career journeys — we’d welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Terms and Conditions Employer event terms and conditions Organisation and opportunity terms and conditions Organisation privacy notice Get in touch If you would like to discuss your recruitment needs or any of our services in more detail, please get in touch with our team of Employer Engagement specialists – we're more than happy to guide you through everything we offer to help you identify the engagement approach that best fits your hiring needs. For events and vacancies, email our employer engagement team inbox. For work-based learning and internships, email our internships inbox.

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