麻豆精品视频Career Center Developing a Statewide Pipeline of Talent
The 麻豆精品视频 Career Center is helping employers develop a strong talent pipeline by connecting students and recent graduates with leading organizations through expanding partnerships.
The 麻豆精品视频 Career Center is helping employers develop a strong talent pipeline by connecting students and recent graduates with leading organizations through expanding partnerships.
鈥淎t 麻豆精品视频, we are committed to bridging the gap between education and employment by fostering strong partnerships with industry leaders,鈥 said Brian Montalvo, 麻豆精品视频assistant vice president of career services. 鈥淭hrough our strategic collaborations, we are not only providing students with valuable career readiness resources but also helping employers build a sustainable talent pipeline. These partnerships ensure our students are equipped with the skills, experiences and connections they need to thrive in today鈥檚 competitive job market.鈥
The Career Center partners with many employers, including Enterprise Mobility, NextEra Energy and Northwestern Mutual: The Striano Financial Group. These partnerships include a series of career readiness and hiring initiatives to enhance student employment opportunities through various career development programs and resources.
Examples of these relationships include Enterprise Mobility sponsoring the Professional Headshot Photobooth, which provides students with high-quality headshots that can be used for their LinkedIn profiles and other professional platforms. Enterprise Mobility鈥檚 involvement also recently increased to include class presentations, where representatives share insights into the industry, career paths and essential skills needed in the workforce.
鈥淎s we continue to seek out top talent in Palm Beach County, we鈥檝e found that 麻豆精品视频students are well-prepared to enter the workforce,鈥 said Chloe Bradigan, talent acquisition manager at Enterprise Mobility. 鈥淭he university does an excellent job of preparing students to transition from backpacks to briefcases, setting them up for success in their careers.鈥
In an example of targeted recruitment, Northwestern Mutual supports career development programs specifically designed for student-athletes, preparing them for life after athletics. NextEra Energy has hosted job shadow days where students visit their Juno Beach headquarters and meet with professionals to learn about their roles.
The Career Center has also recently expanded interactive career preparation events with industry professionals, launched an employer education program, established an industry-to-campus lab, launched 鈥淩esume Bowl & Interview Madness鈥 and integrated employers into a professional internship course 鈥 with more than 400 students each semester, providing direct mentorship and recruiting opportunities.
Another notable aspect of employer partnerships is their presence on the 麻豆精品视频Employer Advisory Council. The council provides guidance and feedback to FAU鈥檚 Career Center, ensuring that career services align with industry needs and trends.
For more information on the Career Center, contact bmontal1@fau.edu or 561-297-3533.
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