Career Resources
The resources in the portfolio below have a wide variety of delivery options to provide flexibility needed to meet the realities of busy lives SPS students lead. Whether you are a career changer, seasoned professional, or entering the job market for the first time, you'll find a Career Development resource that's right for you. Click on the tabs below to see the resources recommended to help you in your career development.
Career Insider (Vault) is the world's leading source of Career Intelligence. It will make your efforts at researching employers, industries, and career subjects infinitely easier and more efficient.
Mergent Intellect is a flexible web-based application that offers access to business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, and industry profiles for private and public U.S and international companies.
Our Northwestern is an online database of NU Alumni for informational interviewing and networking purposes. Search by industry, occupational area, graduation date, and more.
Glassdoor is an online career website where students can look up company reviews, salary information, job postings, and interview questions and questions.
LinkedIn Job Search is the world's largest professional network, which can be used to build relationships and connect with opportunities. Use LinkedIn Job Search to uncover insights such as whom you know at a company, which can you insight and connections to gain an edge in your job search.
LinkedIn Salary allows professionals to look up aggregate data about the salaries of other users with the same job in the same location to see how their own pay measures up.
Occupational Outlook Handbook can help you find career information on duties, education, and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
Our Northwestern is an online database of NU Alumni for informational interviewing and networking purposes. Search by industry, occupational area, graduation date, and more.
LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, which can be used to build relationships and connect with opportunities. Use LinkedIn Job Search to uncover insights such as whom you know at a company, which can you insight and connections to gain an edge in your job search.
Udacity and Google have teamed up to offer 12 free career courses for recent graduates, mid-career professionals, and those re-entering the workforce.
Career Insider (Vault) is the world's leading source of Career Intelligence. It will make your efforts at researching employers, industries, and career subjects infinitely easier and more efficient.
Mergent Intellect is a flexible web-based application that offers access to business data, industry news, facts and figures, executive contact information, and industry profiles for private and public U.S and international companies.
Glassdoor is an online career website where students can look up company reviews, salary information, job postings, and interview questions and questions.
LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, which can be used to build relationships and connect with opportunities. Use LinkedIn Job Search to uncover insights such as whom you know at a company, which can you insight and connections to gain an edge in your job search.
Udacity and Google have teamed up to offer 12 free career courses for recent graduates, mid-career professionals, and those re-entering the workforce.
Udacity and Google have teamed up to offer 12 free career courses for recent graduates, mid-career professionals, and those re-entering the workforce.
The Resume Fundamentals Webinar, available on your Canvas program page, will provide valuable introductory information and strategy to develop an effective resume, teach fundamental elements of resumes, provide insight into what catches the attention of an employer, and teach you to apply knowledge learned toward writing and revising your resume.
The Advanced Resume Writing Strategies Webinar available on your Canvas program page, will assist your with identifying key strategies to make your resume application-ready, teach you how to leverage past work experience, assist you in making your degree program work to your advantage, as well as demonstrate how to design an accomplishment-focused resume.
Daybook is the leading job search resource for political, policy, nonprofit and remote jobs.
Glassdoor is an online career website where students can look up company reviews, salary information, job postings, and interview questions and questions.
Idealist is the world's best place to find volunteer opportunities, nonprofit jobs, internships, and organizations working to change the world since 1995.
LinkedIn Job Search is the world's largest professional network, which can be used to build relationships and connect with opportunities. Use LinkedIn Job Search to uncover insights such as whom you know at a company, which can you insight and connections to gain an edge in your job search.
InitialView allows students to apply to jobs in China. GoinGlobal helps new and experienced job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad.
GoinGlobal helps new and experienced job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad.
InitialView allows students to apply to jobs in China.
GoinGlobal helps new and experienced job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad.