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UB Career Services Resources

UB Career Services Resources. Holly M. Justice Engineering Career Counselor 259 Capen Hall . www.engineeringexperience.blogspot.com. Overview. School of Engineer’s Career Development Curriculum Co-op Search Strategies Career Services Resources Additional Co-op Search Resources.

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UB Career Services Resources

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  1. UB Career ServicesResources

    Holly M. Justice Engineering Career Counselor 259 Capen Hall
  2. www.engineeringexperience.blogspot.com
  3. Overview School of Engineer’s Career Development Curriculum Co-op Search Strategies Career Services Resources Additional Co-op Search Resources
  4. UB Career Services Educates and provides resources to UB students and alumni about the career development process including preparing and conducting the internship & job search process.

  5. Engineering Career Development Curriculum

    www.eng.buffalo.edu/ue
  6. www.eng.buffalo.edu/ue

  7. The Co-op Search

    What is your search strategy?
  8. The Co-op Searchmay look challenging…
  9. Search Strategies Find Opportunities Target Companies NETWORKING…
  10. Internship Search Strategy 1: Find Opportunities UB Career Services Website / BullsEye system Internships posted &On-Campus Interviewing Additional Specific Job Search Engines Career Fairs Career Fairs at other universities Resources listing internships –books & online Books: Internships by Petersons, Vault Guide to Top Internships www.internships.com , http://www.internships-usa.com/
  11. Internship Search Strategy 1: Find Opportunitiescontinued CommericalWebsites Monster.com, Careerbuilder.com, collegerecruiter.com craigslist.com Indeed.com, simplyhired.com, Federal Government – www.usajobs.com, www.studentjobs.gov Information Assurance Scholarship Program (IASP) Specific sites / companies you know www.employflorida.com What about Recruiters/Headhunters/Staffing Agencies?
  12. Special Considerations for the Online Job Search “Scannable” Resume Simple text version Keywords! Your Privacy Taking care of your References Time – no matter how you search, it could take time to find a job
  13. Strategy Two – Targeting companies Identify companies and create a list of companies to pursue. Review their website if they currently have openings – Apply! If no current opening - Submit your resume to their database anyway.
  14. Strategy Two – Targeting companies continued Resources for Identify companies: Your “professional” network of Faculty, Staff, friends, family, acquaintances… UB Career Services – Meet-a-Mentor program UB Career Services – CareerSearch tool For International Candidates – H-1B visa database Job Choices Magazine (list of companies by occupation) Professional Associations Fortune 500 list Internet – Google, vault.com… www.Linkedin.com

  15. How can UB Career Services assist you with your search?

  16. Career Services Resources Individual Career Counseling Workshops & Seminars PracticeInterviews On-Campus Recruiting Career & Job Fairs (http://ub-careers.buffalo.edu) Resume & Cover letter critiques Career Library (including Walk-in hours, computer work stations) Career Services Website Including BullsEye and CareerSearch Meet-A-Mentor Program

  17. Career Services www.ub-careers.buffalo.edu

  18. Career Services Websitewww.ub-careers.buffalo.edu

  19. Using the BullsEye System in the Career Services website

  20. Job / Internship Search

  21. On-Campus Interviewing

    View the employers who are coming to campus to interview students.
  22. On-Campus Interviewing
  23. “Qualified Opportunities” A candidate may be screened on Any or All of these criteria: - Major, GPA, Degree, Classification, Work Authorization.

  24. Meet-a-Mentor Program

  25. Approximately 600 Mentors in the database, waiting to assist you!
  26. Co-op Search Strategies Find Opportunities Target Companies NETWORKING…

  27. Researching Employers – CareerSearch program

  28. Additional Resources

    From the Career Services website
  29. Resources Buffalo http://www.iambuffaloniagarajobs.com/ - Search by internships/intern category http://wnyjobs.com/default.asp - Quick job search by field NYC Job / Internship postings http://www.nytimes.com/pages/jobs/ - New York Times: Search by job market http://www.newsday.com/classified/jobs/ - Newsday (ex. Long Island company job postings) http://www.alumni.buffalo.edu/getinvolved_regchapters.html - UB’s Alumni Regional Chapters including Metro New York
  30. Additional Resources All Locations http://www.engineerjobs.com/   Includes list of companies; search jobs by state and results by posting/date http://www.allstarjobs.com/ Florida http://www.floridahightech.com Commercial Job Search Sites http://www.monster.com http://www.careerbuilder.com http://www.hotjobs.yahoo.com Federal Government http://www.usajobs.com
  31. Contact Career Services Contact us: 259 Capen Hall 8:30am – 5:00pm M-F Call 716-645-2231 to schedule an appointment Email us at jobs@buffalo.edu Website resources www.ub-careers.buffalo.edu Individualized appointments Walk-in Hours for Quick Questions Walk-in Hours 11:00-4:30pm M-F

  32. GOOD LUCK!

    See you in Career Services!
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