Employment

Employers of Roosevelt University's Walter E. Heller College of Business graduates are invited to participate in a survey to help us understand your needs: Take Survey.

Tips

In August 2010 Executive Education sponsored James Heckman of Little Wolf, Inc. who discussed Social Media for Job Search and Career Needs. His PowerPoint presentation on AuthorStream is available online and offers several tips for networking and the use of social media.

Ann Dwyer's May 11, 2011 Blog on Crain's Business featured a Starter Kit for Illinois Businesses Looking to Export by Laurel Delaney.

Internships

Roosevelt University and the Heller College of Business fully support academic credit for your internship experience. If you wish to receive academic credit for your internship, you need to check with your academic advisor about this option before beginning work. Find out more at our Internships web page.

The Careers College™

One of our very own HCB Business Incubator companies, The Careers College™, is in the business of helping you find a job. With their innovative, online job search and career transition offerings, The Careers College™ will help you prepare for your career search with interactive learning modules and  free career resources. Furthermore, current Heller College of Business students can get access to the Careers College™ free of charge (contact Assistant Dean Melissa Stutz for details).

Partners in the Community

The AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) has an online job site exclusively for business school careers.

Accounting Students can learn about new job listings in the Chicago area at AfterCollege Monthly Digest for Roosevelt University Accounting Program Students.

For a once in a lifetime internship experience, check out WISH Internships which matches qualified students with premier internships in the Washington, DC area. Their WISH Intern Spotlight for Spring 2013 is a Finance student from the University of Houston.

These are some Chicago area businesses with intern and permanent job positions:  

• The State of Illinois has a variety of internship opportunities for Undergraduate and Graduate students ranging from legislative staff to public affairs.
• Chicago Mercantile Exchange Internships and Careers
• Price Waterhouse Coopers Internships
• International Trade Club of Chicago (ITCC) and The Federation of International Trade Associations (FITA)
• AVCO Consulting, Inc. is a global company providing technology and software development expertise to the Fortune 500 clients.
• Visit www.cityofchicago.org/careers and click Citywide Student Intern Pool to learn more about this exciting program: The City of Chicago has created a unique student intern ”pool” in which profiles from students from throughout the country interested in gaining valuable municipal government experience will be collected and considered for available positions. Interns can gain knowledge in human resources, engineering, library science, management, budget, government, law enforcement and countless other areas.
• The Adelante! US Education Leadership Fund provides contacts for jobs and internships.
• Mesirow Minancial has a position for a Marketing Manager - Investment Strategies. (4/13)
• The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago are looking for an HR Intern. Send resumes to  Kristen Rizzo. (4/13)
• Liventus in Northbrook is seeking interns in IT, Web Development, and Applications Development. (4/13)
• M&D Research Associates, a marketing research consultancy in Palatine, seeks a part-time Marketing Research Interviewer. (4/13)
• HandsOn Suburban Chicago has a full-time position for a Veteran's Outreach Coordinator. (4/13)
• Capgemini is offering a unique Internship-based Semester-in-India combining work and studies at India's National Management School in Chennai. (4/13)
• Cambium Networks in Rolling Meadows is looking for a part-time Financial Analyst. (4/12)
• Workday is looking for: Instructor, HCM (Services) http://hire.jobvite.com/Jobvite/jobvite.aspx?b=nne2kkwM (5/13)
• Mosaic Financial Group has an immediate opening for a paid internship for a Portfolio Administrator Assistant. (6/13)
• Lime Green has an Assistant Editor summer internship for students interested in pursuing a career in advertising, marketing and public relations. (6/13)

Career opportunities can arise at any time. Roosevelt University’s Heller College of Business has partnered with Career Transitions Center (CTC) to ensure our alumni are prepared to shine!  In today's dynamic job market, ongoing career management is essential.  An outstanding resume, along with interview and networking skills are the strategic tools that will keep you prepared for career opportunities, anticipated and unanticipated. 

CTC offers a rich array of resources to help professionals meet their career goals:

• One-on-one and group sessions with career coaches
• Weekly seminars on navigating transitions, successful search techniques, and relevant professional development
• Access to the business center with telephones, fax and copy machines and high speed internet
• An on-site library with sources of career information and job search help
• Special Programs on entrepreneurship, self-awareness / assessment and creative career direction

For the first quarter of participation, CTC's programs and services are available to Roosevelt University’s Heller College of Business Alumni with a $100 reduction of CTC's $300 standard fee. Information about CTC's approach and programs is at www.ctcchicago.org/ or view brochure.

Watch this news clip from the December 2, 2011 of First Business News about optimism in the job market featuring CTC and one of its clients.

Career Development at Roosevelt University

The Office of Career Development can help you develop a career plan, review your resume, provide mock interviews and assist in making connections with potential employers. .

Employment Opportunities at Roosevelt University

Click on one of the links below to find out about current academic job openings in one of Roosevelt's six colleges, or career opportunities in administrative, staff, and clerical positions, or jobs that are currently open to Roosevelt students.

• Faculty and other Academic Careers
• Administrative / Staff / Clerical Careers (includes Auditorium Theatre)
• Student Employment Opportunities

Roosevelt University is an EO/AAE employer.