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Morristown, NJ 07960

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Build Your Career

The Saint Elizabeth University Office of Career Services is dedicated to helping students and alumni connect to the majors, internships, and jobs, as well as graduate and professional schools that will advance their careers.
Office of Career Services


Explore Career Options

New Jersey Career Navigator
The New Jersey Career Navigator is an online career resource with job descriptions, career path projections, self evaluation tools to help determine your best career path, further educational and training opportunities, and current New Jersey labor market data. It also provides strategies for job searching, resume and cover letter creation and job interview preparation.

New Jersey Career Services
Career navigation resources with interactive tools, including a job board to assist those looking to explore career opportunities in New Jersey and prepare for the process of finding and entering into a new profession.

My Career NJ
Contains a wide variety of career resources on locating a job, locating training, exploring career pathways, developing skills, and getting assistance

Career One Stop
Contains information to assist job seekers with topics such as exploring careers, locating education and training, jobs for your demographic, salary and wage expectations, and local resources. Sponsored by the Department of Labor.

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Find employment rates for your field, average salary, industry information, and many other statistics on potential careers

U.S. Department of Labor
Contains a wide variety of resources related to applying for jobs and being employed. Also covers your legal rights as a job seeker and employee

O*Net Resource Center
Find basic information on what different jobs would entail, job outlooks, and necessary qualifications

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Information resource for hundreds of different professions describing the training and education needed, average earnings, working conditions and what workers do on the job, as well as job search tips and links to information about the job market in each state.


Develop Skills

My Perfect Resume
Get help building a resume with templates and examples

Career One Stop
Contains tools and articles to help with the job search and acceptance process. Includes information on planning a job search, resume crafting, networking, types of interviews, remote work, questions to ask your interviewer, things you should know about a position before signing an offer letter, relocating, and how to negotiate your salary. 

SkillUP NJ
Access over 5,000 free Skillsoft courses and 100 professional certifications in a variety of industry sectors. Content ranges from basic job skills to advanced training for specific jobs. Provided by NJ Career Services

Careers & Job Search Videos
Over 600 educational videos about preparing and searching for a career.

Online Writing Lab: Guide for Job Search Writing
Learn how to format a resume, write a cover letter, explain your skill set, and prepare for interviews

Big Interview
Learn interview skills, practice with mock interviews, get AI feedback, and use their guided software to build your resume. Use your @steu.edu email to register.


Search for Jobs

NJ Civil Service Commission
Contains all jobs posted by the New Jersey State government

HigherEdJobs.com
Specifically for jobs posted at colleges and universities. Contains teaching positions as well as administrative and staff positions

USAJobs.gov
Contains all federal jobs posted by the U.S. government

LinkedIn
A professional social media site. Think of it as a FaceBook or Instagram for your career

Monster and CareerBuilder
Both contain a database of employer-posted jobs as well as some career resources. Formerly two different companies, they recently merged but operate separately for now

Snagajob.com
Only posts jobs that are paid hourly (not salary)

Indeed
Contains a database of employer-posted jobs as well as company reviews and career resources. 

Jobcase and SimplyHired
Two different sites that function very similarly. Both contain a database of employer-posted jobs and some career resources


Research on Companies

Reference USA Directories
Search US businesses within a specific geographic location for corporate and contact information. Search U.S. Businesses/Employers USA for business descriptions within a specific industry, competitor reports and financial expenditures.

Business Source Elite
Includes industry reports, profiles of companies and SWOT Analyses of companies (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats).

Hoover's Company Records
Profiles of more than 40,000 companies, 600 industries, and 225,000 key executives.

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
View the positive and negative impacts of over 4,000 companies worldwide.

Glassdoor
Get honest and open information about a company from people who have worked there


Further Education

GradSchools.com
Search for grad schools and get advice on financial aid, applying, interviewing, balancing life and school, and how to succeed in your program

Peterson's: Graduate Schools
Search for grad schools and practice for entrance exams

Career One Stop
Locate professional certifications in your field of work to improve your skills and highlight your resume

The Princeton Review
Contains info on how to locate and choose a grad school, top schools for your field, and key info on how to apply

Learning Express Library
Practice tests for graduate school entrance exams like GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and MCAT, as well as practice tests for professional exams such as teaching, law enforcement, military, nursing and real estate exams.

Graduate Studies at SEU
Explore SEU's options for education beyond a Bachelor's degree