Career Management Resources

A Strong Foundation

Whether you want to assess your professional path, negotiate for a promotion, or simply widen your contacts, our Marshall Alumni Services Program begins with a foundation of career services you can access anytime in your career. Services include:

• Resume updates
• Interview coaching
• One-on-one career advisement
• Negotiation strategies
• Networking opportunities
• Career-related workshops and events
• Access to executive search firms and career coaches

Career Leader

Developed by two psychologists from Harvard Business School, and used by more than 250 business schools worldwide, this free interactive, online career assessment tool, tests your business interests, strengths and weaknesses, organizational fit, and more. Compiled into an expert assessment, the results help you further refine and understand your professional goals. In addition, you have access to in-depth views of numerous careers and corporate cultures.

To access your CareerLeader account, please contact Scott Turner at scott.turner@marshall.usc.edu

Online Resume Book

Put your name in front of top hiring managers from the world’s leading firms with our online resume/CV database. This widely read, password-protected service provided by MBA focus, enables potential employers to easily search for candidates, and costs you nothing.

Career Research Services

CareerBeam

CareerBeam is a state-of-the-art program to help you determine what you want in your career and offers the steps to achieve it. It is a self-paced process for clarifying your career goals, developing professional resumes and cover letters, preparing for interviews, and implementing a strategic career search using web-enabled exercised and research tools to guide your process. In order to register for CareerBeam, you will need to have a valid USC Marshall address (xxx@marshall.usc.edu). To sign up for this service please visit http://www.careerbeam.com/USCMarshallReg.asp.

Keenan Career Resource Center

USC Marshall alumni may visit the Keenan Career Resource Center and access resource guides, recruiter information, various career and industry guides, and other job-search related resources. The center is available during normal business hours Monday through Friday. Contact us at (213) 740-0156.

Vault

Fortune called Vault "The best place on the Web to prepare for a job search.” You will find continually updated, carefully researched information of more than 3,000 companies and 70 industries, as well as access career-finding tools and the Internet’s first company-specific message boards for employees.

Networking Resources

Marshall Alumni Job Board

Available exclusively to Marshall alumni, you will find hundreds of great opportunities on our enhanced Job Board. Now, you can view jobs by company, industry, function, and region. Go to: http://mymarshall.usc.edu

Invaluable Alumni Network

Making important connections in business is all about who you know and how you know them. The Marshall Alumni Directory is an incredible resource, with listings of alumni worldwide (Marshall School has more than 70,000). You can access the database at any time and search it by name, industry, job function, region, and company name.

Manage Your Career Over a Lifetime

Reflecting the Marshall School’s Commitment to assist you over the entire course of your career, the Keenan MBA Career Resource Center at the USC Marshall School of Business has organized a comprehensive array of career management and research services specific to Marshall alumni.

Using our services, you can explore career avenues, corporate cultures, accelerate your search, and sharpen your job-hunting skills. Our goal is to be not only the best and first-choice career site for you, but also for firms seeking to recruit Marshall alumni.

For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please contact Scott Turner at (213) 740-0803 or scott.turner@marshall.usc.edu.