Application tracking, a curated job feed, hidden roles, real employer sponsorship history, and a resume builder, in one platform, across cybersecurity, finance, construction, data analytics, and English language courses alike.
Free 60-day pilot • No setup fee • No long-term commitment
Ireland enrolled a record number of international students last year, and every college is competing for the same growing pool of applicants. Students are no longer asking only about courses—they're asking what happens after graduation.
Career outcomes have become one of the strongest differentiators when students choose where to study. Institutions that can demonstrate structured career support and employment outcomes stand out.
44,500+
International students enrolled in Ireland last year.
~30%
Year-over-year growth in Indian enrolments.
80.2%
Irish graduates find work within nine months.
Whatever the course—cybersecurity, finance, construction, healthcare, business, or English language—the pattern looks the same without a platform behind it.
Without a structured system, students waste time, lose momentum, and miss opportunities that could have been found months earlier. NextJobStep helps colleges support students before graduation—not after the job search has already stalled.
Paste a job link and NextJobStep automatically imports the job details, tracks every application, and moves it through your pipeline—from Not Yet Applied to Offer Received. Students stay organized without spreadsheets.
One subscription gives every student access to everything NextJobStep offers, including a curated job feed, AI career tools, visa sponsorship insights, your own branded portal, and an analytics dashboard for your careers team.
This is the actual Self-Track product — drop a job posting URL and NextJobStep fetches the details, adds it to the pipeline, and scores the match automatically.
Applied
Screening
Interview
Offer
Self-Track — consistency, not just tracking
Most students begin their job search with energy, but momentum usually drops after a few weeks. Self-Track helps students stay consistent by making progress visible and keeping every application organised in one place.
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Students can explore jobs, build resumes, prepare for interviews, and understand employer sponsorship history from the beginning of their course.
Monitor engagement, applications, interviews, and employment outcomes across your student cohorts.
Launch NextJobStep under your institution's branding with a dedicated college experience.
Choose the industries relevant to your programmes so students only see opportunities that matter.
Share career fairs, employer events, workshops, and exclusive opportunities directly with your students.
Instead of checking multiple job boards, spreadsheets, resume builders, and interview websites, students get one platform designed specifically for international graduates in Ireland.
LinkedIn, Indeed, Glassdoor, IrishJobs, Jobs.ie, GradIreland, and more—aggregated into a single searchable experience.
See which employers have previously sponsored international graduates before applying.
Roles sourced directly from Irish startups and SMEs that never appear on public job boards.
Career fairs and employer events before they become widely available.
Industry-specific interview question banks built from real student experiences.
Create resumes that follow Irish employer expectations with guided AI assistance.
Detect formatting and keyword issues before submitting applications.
Students can share experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another.
Automatically manage every application from one dashboard.
Every major job board, aggregated
Before a student submits a single application, NextJobStep shows whether that employer has a real history of sponsoring international graduates. Instead of guessing, students can focus their time on companies with a proven track record.
Most job boards simply list vacancies. NextJobStep combines employer sponsorship history, application tracking, hidden opportunities, AI career tools, and curated job feeds into one platform built specifically for Ireland's international student market.
Employer sponsorship history
Real permit history shown before students apply.
Students spend less time applying to employers that have never sponsored international graduates and more time focusing on realistic opportunities. Colleges benefit from better engagement, stronger career outcomes, and improved graduate success.
Built specifically for Ireland's international students
Employer sponsorship history
Application tracking
AI Resume Builder
ATS Resume Checker
Interview preparation
Hidden SME opportunities
College analytics dashboard
Industry-specific job feeds
Tell us which industries your students are training for.
Curated, filtered to your chosen tags, available while they're still studying.
Automatically — no manual setup required per student.
Engagement and outcome data, visible to your team whenever you need it.
No — it gives your team a dashboard and your students a better set of tools. NextJobStep handles the job-search infrastructure so your career advisors can focus on the parts that need a human.
We'll walk you through our data handling and privacy practices on a call — happy to go through the specifics for your institution before you commit to anything.
Billing depends on how your college wants to set up the partnership — reach out and we'll go through the options together.
Choosing your industry tags and getting your admin dashboard access is the bulk of the setup — most of the platform experience works the same for every partner college from day one.
Tell us on a call — we'll talk through how uncovered fields or tags would be handled for your student body.
No commitment required to have the conversation — we'll walk you through exactly what your students would see.
Talk to us about a college partnership