Competency 1: Career Management

In developing competency one, you should be able to:

• Identify and articulate your skills, strengths, knowledge and experiences
• Navigate career options, and pursue those opportunities

Attend the following career events and workshops, and watch the following webinars to develop competency one:

• Careers and Cupcakes
  Chat with employers and the (HSS) career development specialist about the importance of being career ready over cupcakes.
  
• Speed Networking/Mock Interviewing Workshop
  If you had one short window of opportunity to tell someone about yourself in order to land your dream job, what would you say? What is your story? Think about what has shaped you to be the person that you are - your adversities, accomplishments, or passions. Come prepared with a short 1-2 minute narrative about yourself and practice it on faculty and staff. 
• Networking Night
  Network with recruiters, alumni, and university mentors to gain industry expertise, build connections, and learn about potential full-time and internship opportunities.
• Drop-In Career Advisement 
  Have all of your career-related questions answered during this one-on-one meeting with the HSS Career Representative.
• Interviewing 101
  https://www.njvid.net/show.php?pid=njcore:131336  
• Job Search and Resumes
  https://www.njvid.net/show.php?pid=njcore:131338