Alex Fanelli ‘13 Talent Acquisition Manager at Empyr | alexandra@empyr.com It’s crazy how much talent acquisition has really come into its own over the years. Talent acquisition is so much more than sifting resumes and filling positions; it’s learning skill sets, industries, hiring manager preferences and tendencies, and recognizing what’s important in today’s applicant… it’s … Continue reading Alex Fanelli | Empyr | Recruiter Advice
Get Ahead: Informational Interviews
Researching and connecting with people on LinkedIn are usually the first steps professionals take when looking for a job. But, is studying a company's website and staying up to date on industry news and trends enough to land you that dream job? In some cases, it might be. But as it turns out, another option … Continue reading Get Ahead: Informational Interviews
Email Etiquette
When talking to your boss, professors, or other working professionals, you likely speak in a more professional and formal manner than you would with your friends or peers. This is just as true for email communication as it is for in person interaction. But how do you convey yourself in a professional way through email? … Continue reading Email Etiquette
Enterprise Holdings | Recruiter Advice
Christine Conde Talent Acquisition Manager at Enterprise Holdings | christine.a.conde@ehi.com What do you think students can do to best prepare themselves for future employment? Students should always research the companies that they are potentially interested in, and prepare a game plan for speaking with those companies at the fair. It’s great to have a good … Continue reading Enterprise Holdings | Recruiter Advice
Farshid Bazmandegan ‘16 | Alumni Spotlight
Farshid Bazmandegan '16 Promotion Specialist and Artist at The Division of Arts & Humanities | Majored in Visual Arts | fbazmand@ucsd.edu Where do you work and what do you do? I am a Promotion Specialist and Artist at the Dean’s office of the Division of Arts and Humanities which supports the Dean Office’s initiatives as … Continue reading Farshid Bazmandegan ‘16 | Alumni Spotlight
Recruiter from the Winter Career Fair Shares Their Advice
Eurick Hilario Recruitment Coordinator at The Arc of San Diego | LinkedIn What is The Arc of San Diego? The Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive service provider to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in San Diego County. Through classes, workshops, community living, and individualized counseling, the dedicated staff of The … Continue reading Recruiter from the Winter Career Fair Shares Their Advice
5 Tips for Your First Day on the Job
Whether it's your first job or your tenth, the first day of any new job can be nerve-racking, from meeting a lot of new people to figuring out what to wear. See our tips below on how to make your first day run as smoothly as possible. Most importantly, be early or on time! Leave … Continue reading 5 Tips for Your First Day on the Job
Arts & Humanities | Department Spotlight
Laura Martin Sr. Program Manager for the Dean of Arts & Humanities | lauramartin@ucsd.edu What do you do? Our office supports the entire Division of Arts & Humanities and the initiatives of Dean Cristina Della Coletta. Our department is very busy and dynamic, there is always something happening! I manage our Andrew W. Mellon Foundation … Continue reading Arts & Humanities | Department Spotlight
The 12 Career Competencies
After graduation, employers will be looking for students who know how to utilize their talents, strengths, and interests. Within the job search, soft skills can be just as important as technical knowledge. That’s why working on-campus as a student worker isn’t “just a job”. Working on-campus can give you a basic skill set which can … Continue reading The 12 Career Competencies
Former Recruiters Share What You Need to Know for the Career Fairs
The four Associate Directors have over 50 years of combined experience in the recruitment and relationship management profession and are not new to helping people make the connections they need to succeed.
