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FROM CLASSROOM
TO CAREER

 

Gen Z Is Already Deciding Where They Want to Work — Are They Choosing You?

Explore Careers connects your brand with over 5 million Gen Z students in schools and colleges across the UK.

No noise. No guesswork. Just real access to future talent — before they enter the job market.


Why Top Employers Choose Us:

Unmatched Reach

We’re plugged into thousands of schools nationwide. You get instant visibility with the largest student audience in the country.

Early Brand Impact

Gen Z forms opinions fast. We help you get in early—before competitors do—so you can shape how they see your company, your industry, and their future with you.

 A Real Pipeline, Not Just a Job Ad

This isn’t about short-term hires. It’s about building long-term interest, loyalty, and momentum—so when students are ready to work, your name is already top of mind.

Real-Time Feedback

See how students are engaging with your brand—what’s working, what’s resonating, and where to double down. This is talent marketing you can actually measure.

Always-On Presence

Students don’t just think about careers once a year. With Explore Careers, your brand is part of the conversation year-round—not just during job fairs or one-off events.

Future-Proof Talent Strategy 

Gen Z is already rewriting the rules of work—values, expectations, communication style. We help you understand them, speak their language, and stay ahead of the curve.

Content That Connects

We know what Gen Z wants to see—and what they scroll past.  From employer videos and virtual tours to authentic day-in-the-life stories,  we help you craft content that lands.

We Do the Heavy Lifting

No extra workload for your team. We handle strategy, delivery, and distribution—so your employer brand gets in front of millions without bogging down your calendar.

Our Partners
 

Trusted by startups to FTSE 100, we make sure you're seen—by the right students,

in the right places, at the right time.

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78% of Employers reported an increase in job applications after initiating outreach with schools.

Audience + Reach

Some HR team’s out here trying to build Gen Z connections one cold email at a time… we love the hustle, but there’s a better way.

We’ve already got the audience—and the access. You just need to follow the noise.

 5.5 Million

Students

14 yrs to 24 yrs 

Key Influencers

School Counselors

Teachers

Parents + Guardians

 5,000

Middle Schools

Secondary Schools

6th Form Colleges

Senior, Grammar

Full Age Range Schools

FE Colleges

Pupil Referral Units

New - Alumni

 Locations

United Kingdom

United States

Australia

New Zealand

India

UAE

France 

Germany

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Job applications surged 150% after Tesla launched its education initiatives, drawing talent from high school

and trade school pipelines.

How do we put your brand where students
live, learn, and scroll?

12 Months. Zero Hassle. Maximum Impact. Want students to actually remember your brand? That’s what we do. Our year-long program keeps you front and center—without piling on work for your team.

 

STOP posting and hoping in 2025 - this is not a 'strategy' for school engagement or recruitment.

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eMarketing Campaigns

Our e-Marketing puts you in the inbox—and on the radar. Reach schools directly with updates on careers, events, surveys, and education opportunities. Spark interest, build awareness, and stay top of mind. Want to focus on certain regions? You can target by location, too.

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Employee Interview

Employee interviews bring your workplace to life. They give students and school counselors an inside look at real roles, real people, and what it’s actually like to work at your organization—no corporate fluff, just the real story.

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Jobs

Don’t Post and Hope. Get Seen.We send your roles straight into schools—targeted, direct, and on point.

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Events & Webinars

Show up where it counts—

no stress, all impact.
Connect with students, teachers, parents, and career advisors at job fairs, school tours, and lunch-and-learns—online or in person. We handle all the logistics so you just show up and shine.

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Employer Profiles

ExploreCareers.com is where future talent plugs in. It’s the go-to platform for students, parents, and teachers looking for real career insight—think job intel, employer videos, and straight-talking advice. As a partner, you get a branded profile that puts your company front and center, helping you connect with the next generation before anyone else does.

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“Explore Careers is the reason students
know who we are. They opened doors we couldn’t.”
 

Gen Z Doesn’t Wait. Why Are You?

The Reality

Most employers are flying blind when it comes to Gen Z. They’re not in schools. They’re not speaking the right language. They’re getting left behind. 

Explore Careers Changes That.

We give you the platform, the message, and the momentum to show up where it counts — inside schools, in front of students, and ahead of your competition. No more guesswork. No more missed opportunities.

You only get one chance to make a first impression with Gen Z.

We make sure it counts!

91%

Boost in Brand Interest

Students don’t just want to hear about your company—they want to connect with it. 78% of school and college students say they’re more likely to become interested in a company after engaging directly through outreach or school programs.​

Explore Careers gets your brand in front of students—early, directly, and where decisions are made.

78%
Higher Application Rates

Seven in ten school & college students say they’re more likely to apply for jobs at companies they connected with during school. Early engagement builds real application intent.

Explore Careers connects you before they hit the job market.

83%
Higher Retention of Young Talent

When companies build relationships early, young talent sticks around. Employers that engage students during school see a 83% boost in retention within the first two years.

 

Explore Careers helps you make that early connection—so when they join you, they stay.

80%
Word-of-Mouth Impact:

Positive experiences spread fast—80% of students will talk about them. That chatter defines your brand while future talent is still deciding who they see themselves with.

Explore Careers turns student engagement into real influence that spreads.

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Explore Careers: The only program plugged into every

UK school and college."

new Partners
 

Have you ever wondered why these employers aren’t building these school relationships on their own? You could have your HR team chasing down school contacts, cold-call teachers, and fighting for attention — or join the platform that’s already in the room.

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Become a partner


Instant access. Total coverage. Zero legwork

We cap the number of organisations we work with to ensure every partner gets the spotlight they deserve.

Opportunities to join are limited — and in high demand. If you're looking to lead the conversation with students and schools,

now is the time to act. Once we're full, we're full.

Important: Gen Z doesn’t respond to cold job ads — they respond to brands they believe in.
We help you show up early, build relevance, and earn their attention before you ask them to apply.

Starter

£10,000

yearly

£830 per month

For employers wanting to engage with schools and students when time and resources are in short supply.

✓  1x Profile on ExploreCareers.co.uk
✓  1x Events or Webinars
✓  1x Monthly eMarketing Campaign

✓  1x Video Interview - Day in the Life
✓  5x Student Job Postings

3 Available

Growth

£14,000

yearly

£1,166 per month

This package provides additional support to expand your reach among students and strengthen your employer brand.

✓  1x Profile on ExploreCareers.co.uk
✓  2x Events or Webinars
✓  2x eMarketing Campaigns
✓  2x Video Interview - Day in the Life

✓  10x Student Job Postings
✓  Access to Event Calendar

1 Available

Advantage

£18,500

yearly

£1,540 per month

This package delivers the ultimate Explore Careers experience, offering the widest and most comprehensive range of solutions.

  1x Profile on ExploreCareers.co.uk
✓  3x Events or Webinars
✓  2x Monthly eMarketing Campaigns

✓  2x Targeted eMarketing Campaigns
✓  3x Video Interview - Day in the Life
✓  Unlimited Student Job Postings
✓  Priority Access to Event Calendar

2 Available

Sponsorship Options

Inquire

Level Up Your Brand with Students

Sponsorship puts your company at the heart of UK colleges and training centres — building recognition, trust, and influence where it matters most. If you’re hiring apprentices, trainees, or skilled talent, this is how you stand out and stay top of mind.

✓  Get in touch to be the first to hear when new opportunities become available

Sold Out
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“Explore Careers took what would’ve been a year-long grind and made it plug-and-play. We reached every school we wanted — without the legwork.”.

CEOs: Make School Engagement Top Priority.

 

Why are CEOs stepping into schools?
Because waiting isn’t a winning strategy.

 

The smartest companies aren’t chasing talent—they’re growing it.
Getting in early means shaping minds, building trust, and making career paths real before students even hit the job market.

 

ExploreCareers isn’t just a platform. It’s a pipeline.
Direct access to future thinkers, builders, and leaders—before anyone else gets a shot.

 

This is how future-proofing looks.

Show up early. Show them what’s possible. And they’ll show up for you.

Why ExploreCareers?
Because it works. Proven results. Real connections. It saves us time, money, and puts our brand in front of the people we want—and need.

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“Top talent doesn’t wait — and neither can we. Reaching students early lets us build real relationships and stand out as the employer they want to choose.”

Ken Murphy

CEO, Tesco

“We don’t wait for talent to come to us — we go to where it starts. That’s how we stay ahead.”

 

 

 

Jeff Bezos

Founder, Amazon

“High school engagement gives us something every employer wants: a head start.”.

Jane Frazer

CEO, Citi Group

“The fight for talent starts sooner than most think. By showing up in high schools, we position ourselves as a name students already know — and want to work for.”


Charles Woodburn

CEO, BAE Systems

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81% of Gen Z want to work for companies that show up in their schools and communities.

 

You’ve got the opportunity. We’ve got the reach and the audience that wants to hear from you!

 

Let’s show them why your company is where their future begins.

Cheers!

Daniel Stoneman

CEO

Explore Careers 

Let's GO!

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Location

50 Grosvenor Hill,
London, W1K 3QT

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