Monday, September 17, 2012

Info Session TONIGHT!


TONIGHT at Rose Hill! Gain valuable insight into the world of Finance and Accounting… attend the info session held by Silver Point Capital.  Silver Point Capital, L.P. is a registered investment adviser focused on credit and special situations investments.

About the Info Session:
The Info Session will provide valuable information about the company, and will provide students with information about Silver Point Capital's Accounting and Operations Department. The focus will be on seniors who are looking for full time employment after graduation.

When: Monday, September 17th
Time: 6:00-7:30pm
Where: McGinley Center – Rose Hill Commons, Room 237.

Questions or concerns? Contact the Office of Career Services at: 718-817-4350.

September 19th - Accounting & Finance: Career & Internship Fair!


Looking for a career or internship in Accounting or Finance? You’re in LUCK! Our annual Accounting and Finance Career & Internship Fair is only a few days away!

When: Wednesday, September 19th
Where: McGinley Ballroom, Rose Hill Campus
Time: 1-4pm

Why go?
It’s a great opportunity to get in front of prospective employers and ask them any questions you may have. Ensure your resume gets into the hands of the recruiter. Network and form personal connections with recruiters at top companies. Get an internship! Get a JOB!

Who will be attending?
A sampling of some of the employers who will be attending the Career & Internship Fair looking for Fordham students:
- Aflac
- Capital One
- Deloitte
- Ernst & Young
- IRS
- JP Morgan Chase
- KPMG
- Northwestern Mutual
- Pricewaterhouse Coopers
- The Madison Square Garden Company
- UBS

*So far, there will be over 60 employers at the fair… so come see if there are any other companies you’re interested in!

Things to know:
- Make sure you are dressed to impress. (Especially for the Finance and Accounting industries, this usually means full suit.)
- Bring multiple copies of your resume!
- Come by for 10 minutes or come by for the whole fair – it's up to you!
- Bring your “A” game. You might talk to your future boss.

Any questions or concerns? You can always drop by our office located at Rose Hill in the McGinley Center, room 224, or at Lincoln Center, located at 33 W. 60th Street on the 8th Floor. Feel free to also give us a call at 718-817-4350.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

It's Never Too Early.. Networking Edition


Join the Office of Career Services at Lincoln Center as we prepare you for the Club Fair... We want you to know that is is NEVER TOO EARLY to start thinking about how to prepare for your career!


Exclusive Pre-Law Internship Available!


A private legal search company has a unique internship opportunity in their NY office for a reliable pre-law college student. You will have the opportunity to become very familiar with, and interact with, the top law firms in NYC while gaining college credit (if applicable).  You will also learn the inside scoop of what the top law firms look for when hiring in terms of associate experience and credentials. 

Responsibilities may include:
• Training and working with specialized software;
• Creating/revising documents using Microsoft Office (memos, spreadsheets, correspondence;)
• Accessing the internet to research jobs and candidates;
• Updating database with client/candidate contact information;
• The opportunity to call candidates and law firm clients;
• Identifying jobs for candidates that match candidates’ experience;
• General clerical duties as needed.

Candidates must:
• Have strong oral, written and interpersonal skills with an engaging and enthusiastic personality;
• Be RELIABLE, and, most importantly;
• Be EXTREMELY DETAIL-ORIENTED.
(You will be closely mentored and supervised and improve your skills tremendously which will make you shine at your first law firm Fall Clerkship.)

Candidates with previous experience working in an office setting and/or political campaign are highly encouraged to apply.

Ideal candidates will be required to complete 15 hours per week for the semester with some flexibility in scheduling. Weekly transportation stipend will be provided.

Please forward all resumes to: sasha@AmericanLegalSearch.com.

For more information and to apply today, visit CareerLink: Job ID#: 11162.