Alumni Destinations
Summer internships are an amazing opportunity to get work experience and propel your career forward.
But many people struggle to find the right opportunity. Placements at the biggest companies are competitive and it can seem like an uphill struggle to secure something that’s right for you.
At Start Me Up, we’ve been specializing in helping young people get internships for over five years. So we know a lot about what students are looking for in their summer internships and a lot about what companies are looking for too.
We’ve identified some of the biggest challenges students face when looking for internships and developed resources to help you find the right opportunities and make sure your CV opens the right doors for you.
Sign up for our bag of goodies and you’ll get CV templates you can use again and again. A guide to looking for amazing internship opportunities and a quick guide to making your LinkedIn profile sing!
Sign up below to get the following career-boosting freebies:

Custom-designed CV templates in Google Docs
Many people struggle with how to structure their CVs. We’ve created awesome examples you can use to apply for jobs.

Free video training on how to build a great CV
Writing your CV can be hard. What format should you use? How should you structure a CV if you don’t have much work experience? We share our top tips.

Guide to how to bag a hard-to-find internship
We have created a quick guide to finding awesome internships and share everything we’ve learned from running Start Me Up for five years.

A quick guide on how to write about your internship on LinkedIn
LinkedIn is an increasingly important channel for career hunting. Get our guide to writing about your internship on LinkedIn.

We’ve created a guide to writing an epic CV
Not sure what to write in your education section?
Not sure what to write for your work experience?
Fear not, we’ve created a guide to writing an epic CV. Produced by a professional CV writer, you can be sure your CV is produced to a high standard and in line with best practices.

We’ve designed awesome CV templates
Googling “CV templates” will generate thousands of results. But how do you know which one to choose?
We have developed CV templates that look good and that can be read easily by Applicant Tracking Systems. These software systems are used by many big companies to process your application. So you need to make sure yours can be read by these machines.
