Career Services

The W. P. Carey Graduate Career Management Center is considered one of the best in the world. The career management process is a cooperative effort between you, the Career Management Center and the entire MBA community at the W. P. Carey School of Business. Career Leadership (BUS 594) is a required course for all full time students and an elective for all platforms. In this course you will learn lifelong skills in how to manage your MBA career for life! You will develop a personalized career management plan, create effective self-marketing tools, and learn how to investigate and interact with prospective employers who value your W. P. Carey MBA degree. The W. P. Carey Full-time MBA students have enjoyed an increase in employment since the inception of this course in 2003.

The staff in the Graduate Career Management Center provides excellent service in several venues from Personalized Consultation and Career Coaching, Workshops, Webinars, and Professional Speakers that include but are not limited to the following career subject areas:

You will also have access to the following Interactive Tools & Resources:

• The W. P. Carey MBA Partnership with WetFeet
  Navigate the web with Wetfeet.com for Company, Career and Industry Research including Career Advice Articles and Insider Guides.
• The Dun & Bradstreet Million Dollar Database:Access 14 million records nationwide
  Get national coverage, or choose a state or region
  View detailed company profiles with full contact details
  Corporate Family Tree - View all the domestic branches of any U.S. company on a single screen with the new Corporate Family Tree option
• LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations
  Key Information on Who Owns Whom. A database providing current, accurate corporate linkage information and company profiles on nearly 200,000 of the most prominent global public and private parent companies and their affiliates, subsidiaries and divisions—down to the seventh level of corporate linkage. The database also contains over 600,000 corporate contacts, 40,000 board members, 150,000 brand names and 100,000 competitors.
• Employment Profiles
  Find out who recruited and for what positions. Six years of data on full-time, and five years of data on internships. Also includes salary, data & info by region.
• Hoover’s Online
  Hoover's, Inc., delivers comprehensive company, industry, and market intelligence that drives business growth. Hoover’s database of 12 million companies, with in-depth coverage of 40,000 of the world's top business enterprises, is at the core of their business tools and services that customers find vital to business operations. Hoover's editorial staff of some 80 editors and researchers brings vital business information and knowledge to its coverage, updating the site daily to bring visitors and subscribers the most up-to-date business information in the industry.
• Sun Devil CareerLink
  Utilize the job posting and on-campus interviewing system of ASU’s university-wide Career Services Office. Register and login using your ASUrite ID and password. Companies may elect to recruit MBAs at Career Services in lieu of using the CMC. Students are encouraged to check resources on both recruiting websites. Access to Sun Devil CareerLink is also available after logging into ASU Interactive.
• Lexis-Nexis
  A Research Software. You must be logged-on to a computer on the ASU campus or logged-in through PPP.
• MonsterTrak.com
  Choose: Search Jobs & Internships
  Scroll down to: Graduate Schools and MBA Programs
  Choose: Arizona State University
• Job Central
  This employment search engine is owned and managed by employers through E-Recruiting Association, Inc., a non-profit employer association.
• ASU NetLibrary
  ASU NetLibrary subscription has over 10,000 books (about 1/2 of the collection). Some of the business publishers participating include:

  AMACOM Books Brookings Institution Press Cambridge University Press CCH Incorporated Executive Excellence

  Harvard Business School Press Inc. Business Resources Irwin Professional Publishing Jossey Bass Oxford University Press (UK & US)

  RAND Upjohn Institute World Bank

• Internships (WetFeet)
• ASU Career Services
• International

Click here for Career Services for Current Students

For further information contact Career Center Director Guy Groff at: guy.groff@asu.edu or at 480-965-9215