BROOKLYN
245 Clinton Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11205
Main: 718.940.5300
Admissions: 718.940.5800
Fax: 718.940.5680
LONG ISLAND
155 W. Roe Blvd., Patchogue, NY 11772
Main: 631.687.5100
Admissions: 631.687.4500
Fax: 631.687.4539
Brooklyn Office of Career Preparation and Professional Development
The Office of Career Preparation and Professional Development on the Brooklyn Campus offers career guidance and education by hosting events and providing services that encourage SJNY students and alumni to achieve their professional goals.
How We Can Help You
From day one, our office provides students with a Freshman to Senior Career Roadmap that can be personalized with goals and objectives to prepare you for success in your future career. We offer a variety of resources, workshops and events to help you along your journey as our counselors work to implement an effective career plan. Be sure to meet us early and often to ensure you remain on the right track while playing to your strengths and building upon your professional skills.
Student and Alumni Services
Freshman to Senior Career Roadmap
Having a career plan is the best way to ensure your professional success. Click below for an example of a career roadmap and see how our counselors can offer their expertise from your first day on campus through graduation.
One-on-One Career Counseling
Schedule a meeting with a career counselor virtually or in person.
Our career counselors can help you:
- Choose a career or major.
- Develop a career plan.
- Create a résumé and write cover letters.
- Search for job or internship opportunities.
- Prepare for interviews.
- Grow your network.
Current students:
Alumni:
Email [email protected] to request an appointment.
Search for Jobs and Internships
Handshake is our online career services management system and job board, which allows students and alumni to connect with potential employers. Opportunities offered include internships, part- and full-time jobs, volunteer work, fellowships, and upper-level career positions.
Handshake also gives you access to more than 100,000+ employer reviews, providing insight into what it’s like to intern or work at a specific company. Additionally, you can use Peer Messaging to chat with alumni or other students who have the same major as you.
Current students:
Alumni:
Email [email protected] to access our Job and Internship Board on Handshake.
Meet with Employers
Our office coordinates with employers and recruiters to provide students and alumni with on campus engagement opportunities such as Internship and Job Fairs.
Students and Alumni are emailed regularly about these opportunities.
Alumni:
Email [email protected] to update your email in our system.
Career Workshops and Events
Our office offers a variety of workshops each semester on how students can develop lifelong career skills such as resume writing and interviewing.
In addition, we frequently partner with the Office of Alumni Engagement to offer Mentoring and Networking events for current students and recent alumni.
Current Students:
Alumni:
Email [email protected] for access.
Tools and Resources
Visit our Career Resources Page for additional tools.
Employer Services
Learn how we can help you recruit our students and alumni.
Our office is excited to help you recruit our talented students and alumni. View our Employers page for details.
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