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Career Services On line Job & Internship Postings
The Career Services job board provides listings- free of charge- for all positions coming into the Career Center. These listings will include: full time jobs, part time jobs, and internships. The listings are updated every 72 hours ( 3 days) and will remain posted for three (3) months.
For this month's job postings click here.
Students are always encouraged to have their resumes reviewed by a career counselor in advance of applying for any job or internship. Call today for an appointment.
RESUME REFERRAL SERVICE
The Resume Referral Service provides fulltime job placement assistance to all Mercy College students and alumnus. To participate in the service you must have your resume approved by a career counselor and attend an interviewing skills workshop.
HONORS SENIOR RESUME PROJECTS
General Resume Project
Resume CD-ROM's are mailed in the areas of Business, Accounting, Computer Science and Liberal Arts are printed and mailed to over 400 metropolitan area corporations and organizations in the spring. In order to participate you must be a graduating senior with a 3.0 GPA. Preparation for this project begins early in the fall. Students who wish to participate should see a counselor to begin work on their resume at the beginning of the Fall semester. Participants in the General Honors Resume Project must attend an Interview Training Workshop.
CPA Resume Project
Resumes of public accounting majors interested in working in public accounting are mailed to over 70 metropolitan area CPA firms in the fall. In order to participate you must be a graduating accounting major with a 3.0 GPA overall and in accounting. Students who wish to participate should begin work on their resumes in September. Final approved resumes are due by the middle of October. Participants in the Accounting Resume Project are required to write a sample cover letter and attend an Interview Training Workshop.
Education Resume Project
Resumes of prospective teachers are mailed to school districts in Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties in early April. In order to participate students must have completed all courses required for New York State Certification. Students who wish to participate should begin work on their resumes in February. Final approved resumes are due by April.
Job Fairs/On-Campus Interviewing
Each year the college holds a total of four Career Fairs. These fairs are held at the Dobbs Ferry, Bronx, and Manhattan Campuses on a rotating basis. The fair allow students the opportunity to meet with 100�s of employers to discuss fulltime, part-time, and internship opportunities.
In addition to Career Fairs, Mercy College frequently hosts on-campus recruiting days for companies that wish to interview Mercy College students individually at one of the five Career Centers.
USEFUL JOB SEARCH WEBSITES:
New York Times
The New York Times Job Market is free and available online. (Free Registration is Required)
The Monster Board
The Monster Board lists over 1 million jobs. The best feature: you can easily create up to seven "agents" to search out specific types of jobs for you, in desired locations. These "agents" then report to you weekly with what they have found.
FlipDog
This site mines corporate web pages for current postings.
Campus Career Center
This website provides graduate and undergraduate students from around the world with career opportunities at multinational and foreign companies.
Career Women
This website targets a niche market - job searches for women.
Higher Ed Jobs
This site offers jobs at colleges nationally.
Indeed.com
Indeed is a search engine for jobs - with a radically different approach to job search. In one simple search, Indeed gives job seekers free access to millions of employment opportunities from thousands of websites.
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