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Possible Job Titles
Typical Places of Employment
Required Skills and Abilities
Typical Work Activities
Employment Links
Additional Info in Career Services
Alumni Resources (To contact alums, go to SU's Mentor Network)
Related Links
 

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Possible Job Titles

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-Retail Store Manager
-Personnel Managers
-Human Resources Administrator
-Personnel Recruiter
-Personnel Specialists
-Employee Training Instructor
-Job Analyst
-Quality Control Coordinator
-Credit and Collections Manager
-Compensation & Benefits Administrator
-Compensation Administrator
-Labor Relations Specialist
-Employee Benefits Analyst
-Small Business Owner -Job Development Specialist
-Management Consultant
-Personnel Administrator
-Employment Interviewers
-Entrepreneur Operations Manager
-Account Executive Branch Manager
-Equal Opportunity Representative
-Management Trainee
-Manufacturing Supervisor
-Industrial Relations Director
-Hotel Manager
-Credit Analyst

Typical Places of Employment

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-Retail Stores
-Human Resource Dept.
-Banks & Financial Institutions
-Consulting Firms
-Restaurant & Food Service
-Manufacturing Companies
-Hospitality Industry
 
-Telecommunication
-Health Services
-Computer Industry
-Wholesalers
-Hospital Administration
-Distribution
-Public Utilities Insurance

Required Skills and Abilities

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-Communication (oral and written)
-Team work/Team Building
-Management
-Planning/ Prioritizing/Interviewing
-Establishing goals
-Delegation
-Recruiting
-Organization

-Visionary thinking
-Leadership
-Motivating
-Decision making
-Negotiation
-Conceptualization
-Training Analytical skills Implementation
-Supervision
-Problem solving

Typical Work Activities

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-Problem solving and trouble shooting
-Working independently and as a team member
-Tolerating ambiguity and change
-Planning and organizing events
-Delegating authority to others
 
-Supervising and managing the work of others
-Prioritizing tasks so as to make efficient use of time and resources

Additional Info in Career Services

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These publications must be used in the Career Services Office.  However there are many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job Choices that you may take with you:

  • Job Opportunities for Business Majors
  • Job Opportunities in Business

To see a complete list of career books located at the Career Services Office click here.

  • Best Resumes
  • The Resume Catalog

Alumni Resources

(Listed below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major-For more alumni resources, go to Mentor Network)

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ALUMNI NAME GRAD DATE CURRENT JOB ORGANIZATION
Andrew Booker 2000 Subcontract Administrator Lockheed Martin Systems Integration
Jennifer Boswell 2002 Human Resources Manager
 
Worcester County Health Department
David Hessie 1992 Technology Sales Manager Oracle Corporation
James Holdorf 1998 Marketing Specialist-Northern Europe CP Ships

Related Links

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American Management Association
Association of Management Consulting Firms
Business Career Guide
Careers in Business 
Career Journal from Wall Street
Career Over  View
Check this out:  A major-- to career-- converter from Monster.
(The) Entrepreneur Network
Health Management  Careers
Institute of Management Consultants USA
Job Sites for Management
National Management Association
Read an Industry Overview of Management Consulting-by Vault (SU ID required)
Sample Resumes for Management Students
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
 

 

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