SIU Carbondale College of Business Career Guide

CONNECT 2 CAREERS

APPLYING FOR JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS THROUGH CONNECT 2 CAREERS Connect 2 Careers is a system that allows current students and alumni access to internships, full-time positions, interview schedules, employer presentations, and events. Logging into the system is easy and can be done through your Saluki Net welcome page. Update Your Profile (this must be done before accessing the other features of the system): Move your mouse to the left hand side of the screen where the grey bar is in order to make ‘Profile’ pop up. Click the ‘Personal’ tab. Modify your Personal, Academic, and Privacy preferences by cycling through each respective tab, making sure to click ‘Save Changes’ at the bottom or top of each screen. Upload Your Resume: Move your mouse to the left hand side of the screen where the grey bar is in order to make ‘Documents’ pop up. Click the ‘Approved’ tab and then in the middle of the page click ‘Add New’ button. Enter Label (e.g. nonprofit resume). Select ‘ Document Type’. ‘Choose File’. Decide if you’d like to share your resume with employers in Symplicity’s Global Talent Search by selecting ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Click ‘ Submit’. Once your resume is reviewed and approved for use in the system we will send you an e-mail. Search For Jobs/Internships: Move your mouse to the left hand side of the screen where the grey bar is in order to make ‘Jobs’ pop up. Click the ‘Jobs’ tab. Click on the star on the right hand side of a job to save to My Favorites tab. To Filter Job Listing- Use Search or Advanced Search . Search for Employers: Move your mouse to the left hand side of the screen where the grey bar is in order to make ‘ Employers’ pop up. Click the ‘Employer Directory’ tab. Use keyword or alphabet search. Click the star next to an employer to save them to your Favorite Employers tab ™ ™ Tip: To look for a more specific employer use the ‘More Filters’ tab.

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