
Marketing graduate finds job by advertising at Waterloo
A marketing graduate has found employment after spending hours walking around Waterloo station advertising his skills and handing out his CV. By Alex Xi Zhang
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Alfred Ajani, 22, eventually found a job with the unconventional approach and says: “I knew it works, so I was confident.” He also says that universities should do more to help students gain relevant experience.
After sending out 300 CVs without luck, Ajani decided to sell himself by holding a sign in the bustling London station.
“I was nervous at first, but people started to approach me so I started to relax a little bit.” He successfully got a job within two weeks with 12 employers approaching him.
Following this unique effort, Ajani is now a marketing and PR pr