Your Girard Career Advisors are here to assist you with all aspects of your business career decisions
Some topics that we regularly advise students on: resumes and cover letters career exploration and decision making
internship and co-op exploration and searches interview techniques and mock interviews
full-time career and job searches Professionalism/tips for on-the-job success
Have a resume draft? Upload it to be reviewed & approved online: http://bit.ly/1KbOV3N or stop by our walk-in hours Monday—Thursday 1-3pm
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Jessica Crowley Joe Jenkins [email protected] [email protected] phone: 978-837-5184 phone: 978-837-5091 office: 208 O’Reilly office: 208 O’Reilly
With prior experience in career counseling and employer Joe is a wartime veteran who has deployed on multiple relations for Northeasern’s D’Amore-McKim School of military campaigns. After his service, Joe returned home Business and the Boston College Career Center, Jessica is to finish his Bachelor of Science degree in Economics excited to bring her experience to Merrimack where she from Keene State College and his MBA from Plymouth helps Business Students prepare for their careers and State University. Prior to joining Merrimack College, Joe connect them with employers, alumni, and experiential has worked at multiple higher education institutions in opportunities. Jessica received her Bachelor of Science the greater New England area. Helping students to find degree in psychology from Mount Holyoke College, and her a job/career that will allow them to use their skills and Master’s degree in Higher Education Administration from grow professionally is a personal passion of his. Joe’s Boston College. She is also a certified professional career dedication to students is demonstrated through his coach with entrepreneurial experience running her own commitment to the individual success of each student private practice coaching college students and young he works with. professionals. Personally understanding how important it is to find a career and organization that is a good fit with one’s core values and goals, Jessica has made it her profession to help college students do just that. Spring 2016 Calendar of Business Career Events:
New York Career Trip: March 30—March 31st/April 2nd The Girard School of Business and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations are teaming together to co-sponsor a business career networking trip to New York City arriving on Wednesday, March 30th, 2016. The GSB New York Career Trip will be open to students from all concentrations for one overnight stay (3/30-3/31). Finance students participating in the G.A.M.E. Forum will travel to NYC on Wednesday, 3/30 and return on Saturday, 4/2. Complete the application form in order to be considered: http://bit.ly/1mRnHdO
Spring Career Fair: Wednesday, March 9th, 2-5pm, MPR, Sakowich Campus Center
nd Hub Spot Site Visit: Tuesday, March 22 , depart campus at 8am. Register here: http://bit.ly/20BXbSl Visit this internet marketing company’s Cambridge office to network with Hub Spot staff and learn about potential opportunities. http://www.hubspot.com/
Delta Dental Site Visit and Alumni Networking Event: Monday, April 25th, depart campus at 2pm.
Register here: http://bit.ly/20BXbSl The President of Delta Dental is a Merrimack alum and they recruit for a wide variety of business opportunities! This event will take place at the Delta Dental office near Sullivan Square, and will also include an networking reception with alumni from various companies.
On Campus Interviews (OCIs) with various companies throughout the semester: Log on to Advantage for the full list and to submit your approved GSB resume for a wide variety of positions.
Management Marketing Reaching the C-Suite: Panel & Networking Event Marketing Networking Breakfast: th Monday, February 29 , 4-6pm, Cascia Hall. Wednesday, March 2nd, 8-10am, Cascia Hall ALL concentrations welcome to attend. RSVP on Advantage: http://bit.ly/20kt01L Corporate level executives talk about their journey
from Merrimack to the "C-Suite" in a one-hour Sport Management panel discussion, moderated by Girard School of Sport Management Networking Breakfast: Business Dean Cordano. The panelists will talk th about their career paths, share information about Wednesday, February 24 , 8-10am, Cascia Hall the keys to their success, and offer advice on how RSVP on Advantage: http://bit.ly/1Sc2Ajs to stand out and be successful in the workplace. McCormack Future Leaders Sports Management Conference: Reception to follow with light snacks. February 20th at UMass Amherst: http://mccormackflc.com/ RSVP on Advantage: http://bit.ly/1UYYCsv Register here: http://mccormackflc.com/registration Accounting Boston Red Sox 4th Annual Sports & Entertainment Career Fair: th EY On Campus: Tuesday, February 16 April 12th, 1-4pm at Fenway Park Info Session: 5pm, McQuade Library 1st Floor Admission to the event will also include a ticket to watch the Red Sign up to attend: http://bit.ly/20sxqUk Sox take on the Baltimore Orioles that night at 7:10pm! PwC: On Campus Interviews March 11th. Limited tickets $25, available at www.redsox.com/secf Apply for positions on Advantage. International Business IB speakers & information integrated throughout various career events. Talk to your GSB Career Advisor to find out which events and job/internship opportunities are most relevant to your Finance specific interests/career goals! Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) VI Forum in New York City in conjunction with GSB Career Trip to NYC: March 30 – April 2. Complete the application form by 2/16 in order to be considered: http://bit.ly/1mRnHdO The G.A.M.E. Forum will provide a diverse group of college students and faculty with a unique opportunity to interact with industry leaders and learn best practices in investment management.