Discover | FMCG and global brands

Brand new for 2023/24, our Discover | FMCG and global brands programme will introduce you to some of the opportunities available in the industry and help you understand the skills and experience that are important for and can be developed in FMCG-related roles.

The fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry is dynamic and diverse, and one that offers a wealth of career opportunities and a huge range of roles. Employers are some of the biggest brand names around the world, with products used and seen by consumers every single day. The FMCG industry welcomes graduates from any degree background and looks for people with a passion for their products and the skills to bring them to, and deliver them in, the retail and consumer market.

What's on: Browse the full timetable of events for LSE students

This year’s Discover | FMCG and global brands events will primarily take place across Autumn and Winter Terms. Browse what's on below:

View upcoming Discover | FMCG events on CareerHub.

Organisations: Discover which organisations are attending this year’s events

Our list of attending organisations will be confirmed soon so watch this space!

Prepare: Check out our top tips for making the most of the events

Joining our Discover | FMCG events? Make the most of your time by following the tips below...

  1. Do your research
  2. Know what's on offer
  3. Ask questions
  4. Plan your environment and dress appropriately
  5. Take notes - they might be useful in future applications
  6. Update your CV
  7. Follow up after the events - follow speakers on LinkedIn



Online tools, resources, and job opportunities

Check out other LSE Careers resources relevant to working in FMCG and global brands

Found our Discover | FMCG and global brands sessions insightful and wondering what's next? Or waiting for next year's events?

Here are some related LSE Careers resources you might like to check out:

Talk to one of our careers consultants

Get confidential one-to-one guidance from one of our professional and dedicated team of careers consultants.

Our consultants can help with:

  • careers advice and planning;
  • CV, cover letter and application form feedback;
  • practice interviews;
  • specialist careers support for disabled students and PhD students.

Read about different types of careers appointments online

Book a careers appointment on CareerHub

Gain new skills at our career skills workshops

Throughout the year we provide a range of events to equip you with the skills to succeed including:

  • CV, cover letter and application workshops;
  • mock assessment centres;
  • sector insights;
  • seminars on case studies and psychometric tests.

Browse all events on CareerHub

Browse jobs and opportunities in FMCG and global brands