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UNLOCK POTENTIAL AT SCOTLAND’S LARGEST SERIES OF SKILLS, CAREER AND APPRENTICESHIP EVENTS
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GLASGOW6 & 7 November 2019SEC Centre
ABERDEEN11 & 12 November 2019P&J Live at TECA
EDINBURGH13 & 14 November 2019Royal Highland Centre
Skills Scotland makes it possible for thousands of young people to visualise their future career path with highly interactive activities.
Across 3 cities, Skills Scotland will bring together national and local employers from a range of industries, universities, colleges and training providers.
For over a decade, Skills Scotland has welcomed over 93,000 young people of all abilities and ambitions from ages 14-24, creating thousands of opportunities for young people of all backgrounds.
WHAT IS SKILLS SCOTLAND?
2 open evenings
3 events
9,172visitors
1,402evening visitors
Visitors from over 130 schools and colleges
skillsScotlandGLASGOW
skillsScotlandABERDEEN
skillsScotlandEDINBURGH
3 cities
SKILLS SCOTLAND
2018 HIGHLIGHTS
New for 2019Aberdeen evening opening!
122exhibitors
“Great experience, particularly encouraging to talk with teachers and staff about opportunities we offer. An invaluable opportunity to engage with young people in an informal and fun atmosphere.”
JP Morgan Chase
95% of exhibitors said that Skills Scotland met their overall
objectives and expectations
“The addition of an evening session fantastic and well attended. Great flow of students throughout the day.”
NHS Lothian
WHY EXHIBIT AT SKILLS SCOTLAND?
Exhibiting at a Skills Scotland event offers your organisation the opportunity to gain access to thousands of interested, relevant and engaged young people, their families, teachers, tutors and influencers.
If you are looking for the opportunity to provoke interest in your company or industry, our visitors are at a critical age (ranging from years S4 to S6) when many are making major life choices.
They will be accompanied by their teachers who will be looking to understand how to link careers to the curriculum. Parents and carers are also invited to attend our dedicated evening openings and will be keen to speak to you about the opportunities available to their children.
Benefits of exhibiting
• Face-to-face contact with future talent
• Attract quality candidates for vacancies and courses now and in the future
• Widen your potential talent pool and promote your apprenticeship opportunities
• Showcase your organisation, courses, vacancies and career sector
• Inform and influence teachers and parents
• Carry out market research
• Launch new schemes - courses, school leaver programmes, apprenticeships, work and graduate placements
• Bring your organisation to life and show off your talented workforce
• A chance to get involved in other features of the show such as the Apprenticeship Theatre, Get Skilled Stands or The Staffroom.
Dedicated social media campaigns across all channels. We reached
18,439people organically on
Facebook in 2018.
Skills Scotland exhibitors benefit from year-round promotion through our integrated marketing activity.
Reach your potential new recruits and their influencers, teachers and parents through regionally focused campaigns.
PROFILING AND REACH
Direct mail campaign to 35,000 homes of years S4 and S5 students across 3 regions.
Presence on the Prospects Events website with an annual traffic of 306,464 page views. Each organisation has a dedicated section for a bio and link to their own website.
Direct calls and emails to the named career teachers and senior leaders at all schools and colleges across all 3 regions.
“Prospects Events provide a great environment for corporate firms to interact directly with schools and careers influencers.”
EY
Local partnerships working with key organisations including Skills Development Scotland, DYW groups and other regional stakeholders.
John Swinney MSPDeputy First Minister at Skills Scotland Glasgow 2018
TECA, Aberdeen £230m2 & VAT40 exhibitors • 1,500 expected visitors
Monday 11 November 20195pm-7pm (evening only)Tuesday 12 November 20199.30am-3pm
SEC Centre, Glasgow £310m2 & VAT60 exhibitors • 6,000 expected visitors
Wednesday 6 November 20199.30am-3pm & 4.30pm-7pmThursday 7 November 20199.30am-3pm
To maximise the return on your company’s investment, you need to book a stand that is right for you and ensures you meet your exhibiting aims and objectives. We will work with you to make sure you book the right stand location and size relevant to your budget.
EVENT DETAILS AND STAND COSTS
skillsScotlandGLASGOW
skillsScotlandABERDEEN
skillsScotlandEDINBURGH
CONTACT
Gill Rowe Events accounts executive
01823 362800
Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh£230m2 & VAT40 exhibitors • 2,500 expected visitors
Wednesday 13 November 20195pm-7pm (evening only)Thursday 14 November 20199.30am-3pm
Get in touch for more information regarding our Skills Scotland series.
• A walled shell scheme stand with lighting and carpet ready for you to brand*
• Editorial listing online and in our event guide, distributed free to all visitors
• Social media promotion
• Access to a marketing toolkit with posters, leaflets and resources to ensure a great return on investment
• Free venue Wi-Fi to help you engage online
*Shell scheme and space only stands are available in a range of sizes. Shell scheme enhancements such as graphic panel inlays, furniture and electric packages are available to purchase through our stand contractors as optional extras.
YOUR STAND PACKAGE
Sponsorship can be a great way to raise your profile or enhance your presence at events. Bespoke sponsorship packages are available.
Get in touch today.
P rospects Events are the market leader in delivering skills, career and apprenticeship events across the UK.
Our annual events are free to visit and offer exhibitors direct access to students, young people, families, teachers and career professionals.
Prospects Events is part of Shaw Trust, one of the largest 25 charities in the UK, helping to transform the lives of young people and adults across the UK and internationally. As part of a group headed by a registered charity, any profits made via the commercial trading businesses including Prospects Events, can only ultimately be used in funding the charitable objectives of the group.
Find out more at prospectsevents.co.uk
ABOUT THE ORGANISER
Martin Collard, Project Manager
01823 362800
@SkillsScotland@SkillsScotland @SkillsScotland
gill
ian.
01823 362800
JOIN THE MANY ORGANISATIONS THAT HAVE BENEFITED FROM BEING A PART OF SKILLS SCOTLAND
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