Career Network
The Willamette University Alumni Career Network can help you:
- search for jobs
- navigate a career transition
- find your first job
- build your network and
- hire great people to join your organization.
If you'd like to sign up to receive special notices about upcoming events, tips on conducting your job search, or useful career resources to check out, send an email to careernetwork@willamette.edu and get on the mailing list.
If you would like to sign up to be a Career Advisor, or are interested in more information about the program, read our Career Advisor FAQ. To sign up, either login to The Compass and fill out your Career Advisor profile under the Career Network, or fill out this form and fax or email it to Stacey Lane.
Specially-designed career resources also exist for the Atkinson School of Management and the College of Law.
Popular Resources
To gain access to the resources below, log in to
The Compass.
CareerBeam is your new virtual career center. Learn more about CareerBeam and why it is the most powerful job utility Willamette alumni have ever had.
This free and easy-to-use online software allows you to quickly create essential professional documents such as resumes and cover letters, as well as investigate crucial job-related skills such as the practice interview.
The career advisor program is the cornerstone of the Career Network resources in
The Compass where alumni can sign up to connect other alumni who are in the job market. This program connects alumni volunteers with job-seeking alumni.
With JobCat, you can view on-campus, local, national and international positions, and postings are reviewed and updated daily.
As a result of a Willamette partnership with Kaplan Test Prep you can receive discounts on classroom, online and tutoring packages for graduate school test preparation.
We're excited to open nominations for the second-annual "You're Doing What With Your Degree?" program. Last year we had an amazing response from alumni, who nominated their peers for having followed unusual or surprising career paths. We have also set up a
webpage highlighting the 2008 winners of this award.