targetjobs Awards 2022: Shortlists

Here are our targetjobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards shortlists!

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The sector Awards

The most popular graduate recruiter in accounting and financial management award 2022, sponsored by Cibyl

  • BDO
  • Deloitte
  • EY
  • FTI Consulting
  • Grant Thornton
  • KPMG
  • National Audit Office (NAO)
  • PwC
  • RSM
  • Smith & Williamson

The most popular graduate recruiter in banking, insurance and financial services award 2022, sponsored by NFU Mutual

  • American Express
  • Bank of England
  • Barclays
  • Bloomberg
  • Bupa
  • Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
  • HM Revenue & Customs
  • HSBC
  • Lloyds Banking Group
  • London Stock Exchange Group

The most popular graduate recruiter in construction, civil engineering and surveying award 2022, sponsored by Skyscanner

  • AECOM
  • Amey
  • Arup
  • Atkins
  • Balfour Beatty
  • BAM Construct UK
  • Kier Group
  • Mace
  • Mott MacDonald
  • WSP

The most popular graduate recruiter in consulting award 2022, sponsored by SHL

  • Accenture
  • Bain & Company
  • BCG
  • BT
  • Deloitte
  • EY
  • IBM
  • KPMG
  • McKinsey & Company
  • PwC

The most popular graduate recruiter in consumer goods – manufacturing and marketing award 2022, sponsored by TJX Europe

  • Associated British Foods (ABF)
  • GSK
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • L'Oréal
  • Mars
  • Mondelēz International
  • Nestlé
  • PepsiCo
  • Procter & Gamble (P&G)
  • Unilever

The most popular graduate recruiter in energy and utilities award 2022, sponsored by University of Exeter

  • Anglian Water
  • BP
  • EDF Energy
  • ExxonMobil
  • ScottishPower
  • Shell
  • SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy)
  • TotalEnergies
  • Welsh Water (Dwr Cymru)
  • Yorkshire Water

The most popular graduate recruiter in engineering, design and manufacture award 2022, sponsored by Blackbridge

  • Airbus
  • The Army
  • BAE Systems
  • BMW Group
  • Boeing
  • British Airways
  • Jaguar Land Rover
  • Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
  • Rolls-Royce
  • Siemens

The most popular graduate recruiter in investment banking and investment award 2022, sponsored by TopScore

  • Bank of America
  • Barclays
  • BlackRock
  • Citi
  • Credit Suisse
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Goldman Sachs
  • HSBC
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Morgan Stanley

The most popular graduate recruiter in law award 2022, sponsored by SHL

  • Addleshaw Goddard
  • Allen & Overy LLP
  • Baker McKenzie
  • Bird & Bird
  • Clifford Chance
  • Clyde & Co LLP
  • DLA Piper
  • Irwin Mitchell
  • Linklaters
  • Slaughter and May

The most popular graduate recruiter in the public sector award 2022, sponsored by Transform Society

  • BBC
  • British Council
  • Civil Service Fast Stream
  • GCHQ
  • HM Revenue & Customs
  • Local Government - National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP)
  • MI5 - The Security Service
  • MI6 - Secret Intelligence Service
  • NHS Leadership Academy
  • Teach First

The most popular graduate recruiter in retail award 2022, sponsored by University of Leicester School of Business

  • Aldi
  • Amazon
  • Apple
  • Asda
  • ASOS
  • Boots
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Next
  • Tesco
  • TJX Europe (TK Maxx)

The most popular 'scale-up' graduate recruiter award, sponsored by Lloyd's

  • Citymapper
  • Curve
  • HungryPanda
  • Moneybox
  • Monzo
  • Oddbox
  • Papier
  • Revolut
  • Starling Bank
  • What3words

The most popular graduate recruiter in scientific research and development award 2022, sponsored by GTI Recruiting Solutions

  • AstraZeneca
  • Bayer
  • Boots
  • Cancer Research UK
  • GSK
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Pfizer
  • Roche
  • STFC

The most popular graduate recruiter in technology award 2022, sponsored by Experian

  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Apple
  • ASOS
  • Bloomberg
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • IBM
  • Microsoft
  • Sky

Professional panel Awards

The best university employability strategy award 2022, sponsored by Clifford Chance

  • Birmingham City University
  • University of Bristol
  • City, University of London
  • University of East London
  • University of Kent
  • University of Liverpool
  • Nottingham Trent University
  • The University of Sheffield
  • University of Stirling
  • UCL

The HE careers and employability professional of the year award, sponsored by targetconnect

  • Helen Atkinson, Newcastle University
  • Laura Dutton, University of South Wales
  • Hannah Perkins, University of Chester
  • Dave Stanbury, University of Huddersfield
  • Christel Thames, Brunel University

The best social mobility strategy award 2022, sponsored by the University of Leicester

  • Allen & Overy (submitted by ThirtyThree)
  • DLA Piper
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
  • Essex County Council
  • HSBC
  • ICAEW
  • Macfarlanes LLP
  • MSD
  • PwC

The early careers professional of the year award 2022, sponsored by Ocado Group

  • Lucy De St Croix, Trowers & Hamlins
  • Hannah Donohoe, Philip Morris International
  • Graham Jeffrey, IBM
  • Nicola Lamplough, Experian
  • Ellie Long, Rolls-Royce

The student panel Awards

The rising star award 2022, sponsored by Lidl GB

  • Hadeel Abdulla, MHA Macintyre Hudson
  • Nurdan Ceylan, Teach First
  • Roisin Kennedy, Lockheed Martin UK
  • Alexia Konstantinidi, IBM
  • Joshua Lewis, IBM
  • Benjamin Nnene, Marsh McLennan
  • Andrew Smith, Experian
  • Andrew Taylor, Ocado Group
  • Laura Wells, Johnson Matthey Plc
  • Katie Williams, IBM

The apprentice of the year award 2022, sponsored by Clyde & Co

  • Daniel Bowden, PKF Littlejohn
  • Meg Handy, KPMG
  • Sonal Jain, Goldman Sachs
  • Dan Khan, EY
  • Anna Purvis, EY
  • Tara Suran, IBM
  • Jamie Waterhouse, UBS
  • Euan Wilcox, IBM
  • Jin Yun Wong, Arm
  • Samantha Woods, E.ON (submitted by Jupiter Advertising Ltd)

The best school leaver programme award 2022, sponsored by Havas People

  • CGI
  • FastFutures
  • IBM
  • Macquarie
  • UBS

The best diversity and inclusion strategy award 2022, sponsored by AstraZeneca

  • Accenture - Empowering Black Futures (submitted by ThirtyThree)
  • Aon
  • CGI
  • DHL Supply Chain
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
  • IBM
  • Ipsos
  • Kraft Heinz
  • Police Now
  • Tesco

The best internship or placement programme award 2022, sponsored by Rolls-Royce

  • Amazon Operations
  • American Express
  • Bank of America
  • BlackRock
  • Bloomberg LP
  • Civil Service Fast Stream and Emerging Talent
  • Clifford Chance - LIFT
  • Dare
  • Trowers & Hamlins
  • UK Electronics Skills Foundation (UKESF)

The best on-boarding experience award 2022, sponsored by Meet & Engage

  • American Express
  • Aon
  • CGI
  • DLA Piper - International Graduate Programme
  • HSBC
  • Johnson Matthey Plc
  • Nationwide Building Society
  • NFU Mutual
  • Philip Morris International
  • Teach First

The best student marketing campaign award 2022, sponsored by L'Oréal

  • Accenture - Early Talent (submitted by ThirtyThree)
  • Allen & Overy (submitted by ThirtyThree)
  • Aviva Early Careers (submitted by Blackbridge Communications)
  • Baker McKenzie (submitted by Blackbridge Communications)
  • Civil Service Fast Stream (submitted by TMP Worldwide)
  • Essex County Council
  • Frasers Group (submitted by Wiser)
  • KPMG - Student Talent Community Engagement Campaign
  • Ocado Group (submitted by RMP Enterprise)
  • Unlocked (submitted by SMRS)

The best virtual recruitment experience award 2022, sponsored by HSBC

  • Accenture LIVE (submitted by ThirtyThree)
  • CGI
  • Civil Service Fast Stream and Emerging Talent
  • Clifford Chance - Schools Insight Day
  • Clyde & Co
  • DCC
  • EY - virtural internship
  • Isio
  • L’Oréal
  • Lloyds Banking Group (submitted by Experience)
  • PwC
  • Trowers & Hamlins

The sustainability in early talent recruitment award 2022, sponsored by The Sustainable Recruitment Alliance

  • Atkins Sustainability (submitted by Amberjack)
  • DAZN
  • Johnson Matthey Plc
  • L’Oréal
  • PwC
  • Ward Hadaway
  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP

The AGCAS Award

The AGCAS award for excellence in careers and employability service engagement 2022, sponsored by AGCAS

  • Impression and Hallam, nominated by Nottingham Trent University and University of Nottingham
  • Sunset+Vine, nominated by Birmingham City University
  • Tata Consultancy Services, nominated by City, University of London

The graduate employer of the year

The graduate employer of the year award 2022, sponsored by Shortlist.Me

  • AstraZeneca
  • IBM
  • Johnson Matthey Plc
  • PwC
  • Unlocked
  • Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP