Career Conversations is a podcast series that unpacks and explains how to advance your career. Episodes focus on how to get hired, with panel discussions on developing your career, as well as interviews with employers and entrepreneurs.
Our guests are experts in their fields and we are delighted to invite debate, encourage rounded discussions and share opinions on selected topics.
We hope you find this series useful and if you have any ideas on topics you would like us to cover, please get in touch at careers@dcu.ie.
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Career Conversations is a podcast series that unpacks and explains how to advance your career. Episodes focus on how to get hired, with panel discussions on developing your career, as well as interviews with employers and entrepreneurs.
Our guests are experts in their fields and we are delighted to invite debate, encourage rounded discussions and share opinions on selected topics.
We hope you find this series useful and if you have any ideas on topics you would like us to cover, please get in touch at careers@dcu.ie.
S3 Ep6: Season Three Virtual Recruitment Jobs Fair Special : Defence Forces
DCU Podcasts: Career Conversations
44 minutes
4 years ago
S3 Ep6: Season Three Virtual Recruitment Jobs Fair Special : Defence Forces
Meet Employers: A Career in the Irish Defence Forces
“Óglaigh na hÉireann’ vision is to Strengthen our Nation by inspiring pride and leading excellence” (https://military.ie/en/)
In this episode we meet Captain Steve Connolly (Air Corps) who explains the structure of the Irish Defence Forces (Air Corps, Army, Navy & Reserves) and unpacks the values of courage, integrity, loyalty and a sense of duty. Ireland’s Defence Forces is modern and is involved in the defence of our nation, supporting our Civil Power and plays a critical role in UN peacekeeping missions. Captain Connolly, explains the entry routes into the Defence Forces and shares his top tips for making applications and the selection processes (fitness test, group assessment, interview)
Episode Recorded 29th March 2021
DCU Podcasts: Career Conversations
Career Conversations is a podcast series that unpacks and explains how to advance your career. Episodes focus on how to get hired, with panel discussions on developing your career, as well as interviews with employers and entrepreneurs.
Our guests are experts in their fields and we are delighted to invite debate, encourage rounded discussions and share opinions on selected topics.
We hope you find this series useful and if you have any ideas on topics you would like us to cover, please get in touch at careers@dcu.ie.
