Sir Stelios helps Omagh entrepreneur bring his innovative idea to life
Do you know a great business idea when you see it? Or do you ever think ‘why has no one ever thought of this before?’ A country Tyrone businessman launched his innovative new firm with help from the Go For It programme through Fermanagh & Omagh District Council. Not only that but he also received...
How to… budget your student finances
Leaving school and going to university often means leaving home and living on your own for the first time. This is will no doubt mean you are now having to manage your own finances and living expenses, while it may be tempting to blow the student loan in the first term here are some hints...
Seven apps that can help spark workplace success
Still searching for workplace success? Here are 7 apps to help spark your success: Wetransfer (free up to 2GB) Occasionally, we need to email or send a file that’s over 10 megabytes, 20 megabytes, or whatever your email system allows. Often, this might be a PowerPoint presentation or the like. That’s where Wetransfer comes in....
Connor Whiteside – Project Support Engineer, Rainbow Communications
The Post: Project Support Engineer, Rainbow Communications The Post Holder: Connor Whiteside HOW I BECAME A PROJECT SUPPORT ENGINEER In a constantly evolving industry project support engineer, Connor Whiteside is always learning new skills. Give a brief outline of your career to date. I joined Rainbow in August 2010 as an apprentice telecoms engineer. I...
Find out more about a career with the Northern Ireland Prison Service
Are you looking for a new challenge in your career, or perhaps a new direction? Would you like to contribute to building a safer community by supporting people within custody to change? Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) is currently seeking applications to fill to new roles. The latest roles are for Prisoner Custody Officers as...
Will Smith signs up Northern Ireland companies to help launch ‘ethical’ water
Two Northern Ireland companies will be involved in the UK production and distribution of a new water brand created by actor and rapper Will Smith and his son Jaden, creating up to 20 new roles. Just Water, which was founded to help combat ocean plastic pollution, will be packaged at Norbev Ltd in Ballymena, while...
£7m expansion at trailer firm boosts output and brings 50 jobs
Co Antrim manufacturer SDC Trailers has created 50 jobs as part of a £7 million expansion that has boosted production. The Chinese-owned company said the move had improved production capability and output and had made its Toomebridge operation one of the biggest manufacturing locations in the province. It added that the recruitment of new painters,...
40 new hospitality roles
Titanic Belfast is recruiting for 40 new hospitality roles. Over the last six years, Titanic Belfast’s hospitality team have hosted over 2,500 business and leisure events including BBC’s Biggest Weekend, Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee lunch, G8 Summit Reception, BBC Sports Personality of the Year, The World Police & Fire Games International Conference, World Conference of Credit...
Major law firm expands into NI creating 125 jobs
International law firm Fieldfisher has moved into Northern Ireland, creating 125 new jobs. Based at its new offices in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter, the roles will have average salaries of around £25,000. Around 10 jobs are already in place at the premises on Old Channel Road. Last November, Fieldfisher announced its merger with Holywood firm Donaldson...
Historic Montalto Estate creates 70 new jobs
A historic Northern Ireland estate will open its doors to the public this autumn, creating 70 new jobs. Montalto Estate will welcome visitors for the first time, creating 30 new full and part-time jobs in the tourism sector as well as employing 40 construction workers. Located in County Down, the rural estate is minutes away...