2. ChemCareers 2008 Physical Event NEC Birmingham Cost £60k+ Over 600 delegates are registered to attend. 43 companies are represented at ChemCareers. 49 seminars and workshops are running during the event. 30 companies are exhibiting.

3. What did we want?  A global, week long, online event organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry, ChemCareers 2010 builds on the success of ChemCareers in highlighting the breadth of career opportunities available to chemical scientists in academia, the chemical industry and other sectors.  Aim – to help people assemble a toolkit to construct their career, find a new direction or gain new skills

5. ChemCareers 2010 Online Event MyRSC Cost £20k Over 600 unique users to attend. 30 companies to be represented at ChemCareers. Multiple webinars and workshops to run during the event.

6. Look like a website?

7. Or look like a conference?

19. 2464 8630 4789 558 9 17 87.5% 2800 10000 25 14 30 ChemCareers 2010 – The Numbers! 7 93 8

20. Challenges 2011  Sponsorship  Identity  Software

21. ChemCareers 2011 Online Event MyRSC Cost £20k Over 3000 unique users to attend. 40 companies to be represented at ChemCareers. Multiple webinars and workshops to run during the event.

22. ChemCareers 2011 1.Live streaming for webinars 2.More Live Chats with better software 3.Careers in academia/finance/fashion…. 4.Links to new Chemistry World Jobs 5.Advertise earlier to companies to get more employers on board 6.e-advertising only to members including a Digital Guide

23. ChemNet Special (16-18 yrs) 08.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 10.00 Webinar: Options with Chemistry 13.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 14.00 Webinar: Alternatives to university 15.00Live Chat: TBC 16.00Webinar: Which university? 17.00 Live Chat: ChemNet and University Choices

24. International Day 7.00Live Chat: China Office 8.00Live Chat: India Office 9.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 10.00 Webinar: Getting involved with the RSC abroad 12.00 Webinar : Applying for jobs in the UK 13.00CV Clinic 14.00Live Chat: Volunteering overseas 15.00 Webinar: Graduate opportunities for studying abroad 17.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 18.00Live Chat: US Office

25. Stepping Away From The Bench 09.00 Webinar: Using social media in your job search 11.30 Live Chat: Parlimentary Links Officer (TBC) 14.00Webinar: Working for the RSC 15.00Live Chat: Chemistry World Jobs 16.00Webinar: Options with Chemistry 17.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only)

26. Postgraduate Day 08.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 10.00Webinar: Beyond the PhD/Post Doc 13.00Webinar: Getting into academia 14.00Live Chat: Academic 15.00Webinar: How to get your paper published 17.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only)

27. Career Changers 09.00Webinar: Coping with redundancy 10.00 Live Chat: 1:1 careers advice (RSC members only) 11.00 Webinar: Professional Development (CChem, Ambassador) 13.00Live Chat: CChem Specialist 14.00 Webinar: Setting up your own business 15.00Webinar: Benefits of networking

28. Future  India - March 2012  China - TBC

29. Thank you!