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Today’s Webinar Participants

Commerce Career ServicesIntroductions

Tom FitchAssistant Dean/Director

Tom works closely with employers to develop and/or expand on their relationship with The McIntire School of Commerce. He works with the Commerce Career Services team to meet with faculty and students in order to provide an innovative approach to career development.

Jeannine LawrieAssociate Director

Jeannine serves as a member of the CCS student advising team and provides one-on-one counseling, group career advising, and job search assistance to undergraduate and graduate students. She collaborates with Assistant Directors to plan and execute a year-long series of student workshops covering relevant career-related topics.  Jeannine assists the advising team in managing the Employer-in-Residence Program, contributes to various office projects, and supports the CCS mission and goals. 

Amanda FloraAssistant Director and

Today’s Moderator

Amanda serves as a member of the CCS student advising team, with a specific focus on the needs of the graduate students. She works closely with graduate faculty and staff to ensure that outreach to graduate students and potential classroom presentations meet the needs of the students. In addition, Amanda interacts with and advises undergraduate students and contributes to office-wide projects.

Denise EganAssistant Director, Wachovia Advisor

Denise provides career counseling to McIntire students, along with targeted outreach to women & minority students and our growing population of international students. She works with the Commerce counseling team to develop programs and workshops in areas such as career exploration, opportunity searching, and professional preparedness. Additionally, she manages our Employer-in-Residence program that allows employers representing a variety of industries to maximize their presence at the COMM School and provide constructive assistance to undergraduate and graduate students.

Mary RinerDirector for Employer Relations

Mary joined McIntire’s Commerce Career Services (CCS) Office in 1997. She works in partnership with Peggy Ehrenberg, and together they serve as the CCS recruiting team. As Director for Employer Relations, Mary collaborates with employers who are interested in targeting McIntire students for internship and full-time employment opportunities. She often assists employers as they devise their firm’s McIntire recruiting strategy and provides company branding advice. Mary manages McIntire’s annual career fairs, Commerce Career Day, and the Business Career Internship Fair, as well as the School’s annual destination report.

Peggy EhrenbergAssistant Director for Employer Relations

Peggy is the communication liaison for employer/recruiter postings of interest to McIntire students. She works in partnership with Mary Riner and Emily Culbertson in support of our contact and student placement databases, as well as co-manages McIntire’s CommTRAK online recruiting database. Peggy also brands and markets our CCS events.

Emily CulbertsonCareer Services AssistantEmily is a 2008 graduate of Ohio University (B.S. in Sociology) and has one of the most important CCS roles as our first point of contact. Emily brings an expertise to CCS from two consecutive internships held in U.Va.’s HR department. Emily manages the McIntire Minute, a quarterly CCS newsletter for recruiters. Her supportive role with our McIntire students and employers enhances our customer service.

Goals of Webinar

•Brief overview of undergraduate and graduate

programs

•How you can promote your company brand at

McIntire

•How we interact with other career services at

U.Va.

•Employer-in-Residence Program

•Social Media

•Q&A

McIntireUndergraduate

Program

McIntire Undergraduate ProgramFourth-year students choose one or more specialized area(s)of concentration:

•Accounting

•Finance

•Information Technology

•International Business

•Management

•Marketing

McIntireGraduate Programs

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M.S. in Accountinghttp://www.commerce.virginia.edu/grad/msaccounting/

•About 50% enter with employment

M.S. in Commercehttp://www.commerce.virginia.edu/grad/mscommerce/

•Finance OR Marketing/Management Concentration•Fifth-year program•Students must have liberal arts background•3 phases: Two ICE blocks followed by Global Immersion (China or Europe)•Graduation date in August, with classes finishing in June or July

M.S. in MIThttp://www.commerce.virginia.edu/grad/msmit/

•Executive Format-12 months in Charlottesville (June graduation)-16 months in Northern Virginia (August graduation)

•Most students enter with 10+ years experience with sponsorship and many remained employed while in program•Computerworld “IT School to Watch” (September 2008)

CCS Employer Relations

• Design Recruiting Strategies• Resume Collections and On-Grounds

Interviews• Job Postings for Students and Alumni• Destinations Report• Promote and Schedule On-Grounds

Recruiting Events

Build Your Brand

CCS Employer RelationsCollaborate with CCS to Design a Recruiting StrategyWe recognize the importance of a well-designed recruiting strategy optimizing your McIntire recruiting experience. Design a strategy that will effectively recruit McIntire students.

On-Grounds Interviewing (OGI)OGI includes telephone interviews, video conferencing capabilities, resume collections, and job postings (for students and/or alumni.)

CommTRAKTarget McIntire students only through CommTRAK McIntire’s e-recruiting system.

Employer-in-Residence ParticipationConduct resume reviews, mock interviews, workshop participation in Rouss & Robertson Halls.

CCS Career Fairs Commerce Career Day (CCD) and Business Career Internship Fair (BCIF)

U.Va. Recruitment

Online Recruiting for U.Va. and McIntire Students

All U.Va. Students

McIntire students only

•Located in Bryant Hall at Scott Stadium

•99% of interviews take place in the stadium skyboxes

•All students may use UCS resources

•On-Grounds recruiting is maintained by UCS

•Advising is targeted primarily to CLAS students

University Career Services

Employer-in-Residence

Employer-in-Residence

Resume Review & Coffee NetworkingContact: Jeannine LawrieJeannine@virginia.edu434-243-2144

Mock InterviewsContact: Denise EganDegan@virginia.edu434-924-7937

For more information on the student groups listed abovehttp://www.commerce.virginia.edu/student/studentorg.asp

Advertising and Marketing Association*Alpha Kappa Psi*Beta Alpha PsiBeta Gamma SigmaCommerce Christian FellowshipCommerce CouncilConsulting Group at McIntire*Graduate Commerce CouncilMcIntire Global Connect McIntire Investment Institute*National Association of Black Accountants*Sales & Trading Group*Socially Responsible Investment Organization*Student Entrepreneurs for Economic Development*Women's Business Forum at McIntire*

*The organization is also open to non-Commerce students

McIntire School of Commerce – Student Organizations

Social Media

Become a FAN of Commerce Career Services

http:/tinyurl.com/ccsfanpage

Make sure you read the quarterly McIntire Minute(electronic newsletter), a snapshot of what is goingon in the particular recruiting season within theMcIntire community.

E-mail invitations sent in early June.

E-mail invitations sent in early October

QuestionsAnd

Answers

Tom Fitch, Assistant Dean/Director, tomf@virginia.edu

(twitter.com/tomfUVA)

Jeannine Lawrie, Associate Director, jeannine@virginia.edu

Amanda Flora, Assistant Director, flora@virginia.edu

Denise Egan, Assistant Director, Wachovia Advisor,

degan@virginia.edu

Mary Riner, Director for Employer Relations,

maryriner@virginia.edu

Peggy Ehrenberg, Assist. Director for Employer Relations,

pae5w@virginia.edu

Emily Culbertson, Career Services Assistant, eec9k@virginia.edu

Contact Info

BusinessWeek RanksBusinessWeek RanksMcIntire School of CommerceMcIntire School of Commerce

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