Unlock Your Potential

I was introduced to a new webpage today: Experience.com

This is an excellent site with resources for students, alumni, employers, and schools.

Features for students:

• Discover opportunities - what's out there and where you fit in
• Be introduced to alumni, career experts and industry insiders
• Learn more about industries, mentors and career resources
• Present your Experience and stand out to employers

Features for alumni:

• Search exclusive jobs posted by fellow alumni
• Get timely industry content and career-focused guidance
• Be introduced to alumni, career experts and industry insiders
• Package and present your personal brand to employers

Features for employers:

• Largest Network of College Students and Recent Grads - Over 4 million high-quality candidates from our exclusive partnerships with university career centers, alumni associations, and honor societies.
• Focused. Cost-effective. Easy. - Target your job to precisely the candidates that you want. Proactively outreach to pre-qualified students and grads.

Features for schools:

• A Single University-Wide System - Leverage our scalable solution for career management, career fairs, alumni mentoring and engagement with your corporate partners
• 100,000+ Employers - Give your students and alumni access to exclusive opportunities from top employers throughout the Experience Network
• The Industry Leader - Join the largest network of universities, alumni associations, honor societies and organizations providing lifelong career services

There are even more features for these groups, like a career dashboard, blog, tweets, latest news, recruiting solutions, and conferences/webinars.

ATTENTION Employers!

Are you familiar with JobZone, IPFW's online job board? It's monitored through IPFW Career Services and provides many tools and services that employers can take advantage of through the office.

Here are some of it's amenities:

• Allows local employers to post a job for FREE!
• Once a job is posted all IPFW students and alumni have access to view and apply according to your specified method
• Career Services will email faculty to promote the opportunities to students
• Jobs are posted around campus for more accessibility to students
• You can request resume referrals through our office if you want to be more proactive (look for a registration form soon to come on our website)
  
• Detailed instructional video on how to post a local job for free (see below)

For more information contact IPFW Career Services at (260)481-0689 or visit the website at www.ipfw.edu/career.