Weekend MBA Career Management

All students have access to the Purdue Career Research Portal and other resources including comprehensive self-assessment tools to help you manage your career with your current employer, including:

• one-on-one career counseling
• an extensive collection of on-line career resources
• seminars on personal marketing, business etiquette, and other important career topics

All Weekend MBA students may use these resources to support a search for new employment. The Daniels School of Business career services office provides:

• resume critique
• the best commercial databases for company and industry contacts
• up-to-date information on executive search firms, including a discounted lifetime membership to BlueSteps
• on-campus recruiting for full-time positions, company presentations, on-line resume, and the Daniels School Master’s Job Fair
• job search counseling

We will cover the cost or subsidize additional resources. You may opt to:

• use on-campus recruiting to compete for full-time positions and internships
• use a job coach and receive the Career Handbook for Working Professionals
• receive a personal copy of the Directory of Executive Recruiters, or accept our assistance for another excellent executive search service, BlueSteps

Career and library organizations across the Purdue campus collaborated to create one of the most comprehensive career resources in the country. Many of the above resources are readily available through the Career Research Portal.

• You will find career guides, company research tools, industry guides, business news, employment data, interview resources, relocation information, and job boards
• Familiar names in career resources include Vault, Plunkett’s The Riley Guide to Online Job Search, Lexis Nexis, Career Beam, and Marketline