Formerly at Lancaster University
Matthew manages the employability & careers provision for over 4,000 undergraduates across LUMS, including graduate employer liaison strategy, careers education, information and guidance. He leads a growing team of specialist Careers Coaches, alongside a small Employer Engagement, Events and Marketing function. Matthews deputies for the Head of Careers as required, is a member of the Lancaster MBA Careers Coaching team, and the specialist Careers Consultant for Entrepreneurship, Management Science and Consultancy.
At a national level, Matthew is an elected member of the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Employer Engagement Task Group, delivers training to the profession as a qualified AGCAS trainer and is a reviewer for the AGCAS Membership Quality Standard. He is also a Teaching Associate on the AGCAS/University of Warwick Career Education, Information and Guidance in Higher Education (CEIGHE) MA qualification.
Matthew is a qualified careers consultant (PGDip, QCD), recruiter (CertRP) and higher education manager (ILM).