FAQs

add-victor helps individuals from a sporting or armed forces background meet their career aspirations – and it is completely free for you to sign up! Finding the right role or starting a career can be difficult, but we are passionate about making that step as frictionless and enjoyable as possible.

add-victor works with companies who recognise and value the skills and characteristics developed through sport and the armed forces. Our platform is a way to build your personal brand, explore various knowledge modules and articles & most importantly access a number of exciting career opportunities.

It’s simple: sign up, build your Shop Window and check out the different career opportunities within!

Anyone with a sporting or military DNA. Whether you are at university playing BUCS sport or a committee member, playing sport full-time or a couple of years into you career, add-victor has the right opportunities for you. This includes company events, spring insight weeks, summer internships, graduate roles, and early career jobs. Our talent pool consists of high-achieving student athletes, through to funded and professional athletes and officers across all three services of the armed forces.

Anyone with a sporting or military DNA. Whether you are at university playing BUCS sport or a committee member, playing sport full-time or a couple of years into you career, add-victor has the right opportunities for you. This includes company events, spring insight weeks, summer internships, graduate roles, and early career jobs. Our talent pool consists of high-achieving student athletes, through to funded and professional athletes and officers across all three services of the armed forces.

Signing up as early as possible will enable you to explore & discover different paths to your professional career, even if it seems a few years away. Through the Knowledge Hub you will uncover key industry insights, learn about a Day In The Life accounts across various industries, see the career paths of fellow athletes or veterans & begin to create the perfect CV. Additionally you can access company events, webinars & spring insight weeks, kickstarting your career journey!

Having primarily been focused on leading financial companies, we are now at a point where we are expanding into additional sectors. Our current coverage includes Finance, Insurance, Asset Management, Consulting, Technology, Fintech, Real Estate, and Marketing & Sales, Pharmaceuticals. All employers on the platform recognise the value of individuals with a sporting or military DNA.

We passionately believe in the key like skills gained through sport and the military. This ethos is central not just to add-victor and our existence but to our employer partner’s beliefs, ensuring a strong cultural match with you. On registering, you will gain access to the ‘Knowledge Hub’ where you can explore a range of resources written by athletes for athletes to aid your career direction, and ultimately assist you in identifying that perfect role. Additionally, in utilising the add-victor platform you will be part of a broader community of individuals at different stages of their career journey who share a sporting or military background.

Register today! Post-registration, your first point of call can be the ‘Knowledge Hub’. Here you can create the perfect CV, uncover industry articles, explore sector overviews, and gain a better understanding of specific roles. Plus, discover the career path of fellow add-victor alumni and where they are now.

Once you have identified potential career paths, you can explore organisations and specific opportunities depending on where you are in your career life cycle.

You can edit ‘Equal Opportunities’ in Settings. Settings can be found by clicking on the arrow by your name in My Account.

In order to access the full knowledge hub you must be registered on the platform. The Knowledge Hub can be found along the top navigation bar or in the footer.

Yes. Get in touch with a member of our team by emailing info@add-victor.com with the subject line ‘Contribute to AV Knowledge Hub’.

There is no cost to use the platform for a candidate.

Increasingly employers are focused on creating diverse teams. We are committed to assist them achieve this goal. By collecting this information, we can track our talent and ensure that our opportunities are open to everybody. We do not share this information with anyone else.

Absolutely! add-victor also offers opportunities for those with up to five years full-time experience, as a number of our clients seek individuals with commercial experience. On our platform there are three different activity preferences: Seeking, Listening, and Sleeping. If you have selected Seeking, we will actively share with you our live opportunities. If you are Listening, we recognise that you are open to hearing about exciting opportunities based on your work preferences. However, if you are content in your current role, switch to Sleeping and add-victor will not contact you.

The Talent Lens is a unique way for employers to scout individuals based on their specific skillset or experiences. Through the Talent Lens candidates can be invited to exciting company events or job opportunities. Employers will only have access to your Shop Window once you have accepted their invite.

No - what you may receive is an invite from add-victor regarding a prospective opportunity but your details will not be shared without your consent.

add-victor Scouts are in essence ‘campus-ambassadors’ who will promote the services and resources available on our platform to their fellow student-athletes. AV Scouts are proactive, confident individuals who embody the values of add-victor. The primary responsibility of our Scouts is to encourage other student-athletes to register and explore their career interests. In return for their time, we will offer a more bespoke experience, providing 1-1 sessions, access to key networking events, and free add-victor merchandise! To get involved today, please contact info@add-victor.com to find out more.

To deactivate your account simply contact a member of the team at info@add-victor.com. If there is a specific reason for wanting to deactivate, please include that within your email.