April 13, 2014
We are in a 3-part series of helping you better Understand, Navigate and Connect to the Job Market.

During the first two sessions we have had a total of 8 students participate, and when we called for resumes of seniors who were still looking for jobs this week - the total was 125 students. 

If you are an underclassman or senior, please consider attending. If you missed the first two, they will be available to view online in the near future. 

On Monday, April 14 at 4pm at Pamplin 1045, we will be hosting - Connecting to the Job Market. 
The last step to jumpstarting your career is Connecting to the Job Market. You've been preparing by Understanding the Job Market and Navigating the Job Market. It's now time to put that practice to work! Pamplin Career Services offers many ways for you to connect with potential employers. Find out where and how you can make the next move in starting your career.
Virginia Tech Post-Graduation Survey

If you are a graduating senior in May, Summer I or II and who has Applied for Degree, then the Virginia Tech Post-Graduation Survey is now open. 

  

This is an important survey because it tells us the starting salaries, placement rates, top employers and geographical locations. If you have already accepted a job or are attedning grad school please complete the survey.

 

When you get a job, please fill out the survey. 

 

Click here to participate.  

 

Naval Sea Systems Command
This week NAVSEA was in the Pamplin atirum and conducted an info session for their procurement positions at the Washington Naval Yard. No student came to the info session. This is a firm offering a competitive salary, with great benefits in the DC metro area doing some interesting work. For those 125+ seniors still looking, contact Brandy.Tookes@navy.mil. or view the job here.   
Deloitte

Spring is finally here! Come to Deloitte's VT Spring Picnic.
  • Date & Time: Thursday, April 17th, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
  • Location: The Inn at Virginia Tech
  • Dress: Casual

Click here for more information and to RSVP by April 11th. 


LeisureMedia 360
 
LeisureMedia360 have a Media Sales Representative position available and two entry level Graphic Designer positions available. For more information click on the corresponding links:
Imerys

Imerys Scholarship Program is part of this strategy to attract students to join Imerys. Click here for the brochure for their program. Contact Kim Andrade at Kim.Andrade@imerys.com for more information.

B.F. Saul

B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is seeking catering sales interns for a 10-12 week internship. Interested students can click here for more information and how to apply.

 

Northwestern Mutual
 
Northwestern Mutual has opportunities for summer interns and full-time Financial Representatives in Reston, VA. For more information about Northwestern Mutual
click here or here. Contact Lauren Togie at lauren.togie@nm.com for information about these opportunities.

Synigent Technologies, Inc.

Synigent Technologies, Inc. is looking to hire a full-time position with a college graduate (recent or upcoming) and 1-2 summer interns. If you want an oriented career path in IT then click here to learn more about this position and how to apply. 

 

Colonial Williamsburg
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Colonial Williamsburg has multiple full-time and hourly career opportunities. Click on the corresponding links below to find out more and how to apply:
ING

ING has a career opportunity available in financial advising. For more information about this opportunity and how to apply click here. Check out the Advisor Opportunities Path and the Leadership Opportunities Path with ING.

Lakewood Country Club

Lakewood Country Club is seeking a qualified intern pursuing a degree or career in the Catering & Sales Industry. For more information and how to apply click here.

Governor's Fellows Program

Applications for the 2014 Governor's Fellows Program are due on April 21, 2014. These positions are unpaid by the Governor's office, however VT offers a stipend of $2500 which is administered through our office. For more information click here


WorldQuant

 

WorldQuant is holding an information session on Thursday, April 10th , from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the Smith Career Center - Meeting Room B. Click here to view their opportunity.

 

Deloitte
 
Deloitte is still looking to fill a few Tax Intern positions in their McLean office as well as a Full-Time Audit position in their Richmond office.
For more information click on the corresponding link: To apply contact Katie Roy at karoy@deloitte.com.

NerdScholar

Share your best #CollegeHack with NerdScholar! Check out how to on twitter
 and Facebook.


Target

Target has multiple career opportunities available. For more information click on the corresponding links. If there are candidates interested, Target also has Store Executive Internship opportunities in Hampton Roads and Northern VA as well. Contact LO'real Neal for questions and how to apply.
PwC

You're invited! Be a part of PwC's Aspire to Lead live event featuring Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. Click here for more information.

VT KnowledgeWorks

 

VT KnowledgeWorks Entrepreneurship Challenge will be held Friday, April 18, and includes two business concept competitions. Click here for more information and how to register. 


Stella and Dot

 

Stella and Dot are hiring!  Become an entrepreneur with a top brand in fashion representing a global accessories line. Gain real-world and resume-building experience. For more information click here.  

 

Vanguard
 
Vanguard Employment will be hosting a virtual career event targeting college seniors, recent college graduates, and experienced candidates on April 16. Qualified candidates will have an opportunity to "chat" in real time with an employment representative about the job opportunities at Vanguard.

Candidates can learn more and register for the event at http://www.vanguardevent.com/.

 

Pilgrim's

Pilgrim's offers an exciting, fast-paced work environment, a culture of mutual respect and teamwork, and the opportunity to play a vital role in our growth. Click on the corresponding career opportunity links for more information and how to apply:

Archives

If you missed a previous Pamplin Career Connect eNewsletter. Please visit the archives

 

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Stuart Mease
Director of Undergraduate Career Services
1046 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg, VA | 540.231.6602 or smease@vt.edu


Emily Africa
Diversity Recruiter and Career Advancement Coordinator
1046 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg, VA | 540.231.6602 or eafrica@vt.edu


Sarah Messer
Office and Career Services Assistant

1046 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg, VA |  540.231.6602 or sgkarlin@vt.edu

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