Developing the Industry-Centric Career Cluster Model · Developing the Industry-Centric Career...
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DevelopingtheIndustry-CentricCareerClusterModel
JenniferBroylesDirectorofCareerDevelopment&ExperientialEducation
William JonesDirector of Operations & Strategic Initiatives
ClusterToolkit:Careers.rutgers.edu/NACE
FlagshipResearch
46,000Students
Presentation Overview:
• DefiningtheProblems• CareerInterestClustersDefined• RetoolingMajorServices&Resources• AdjustingfortheNewWorkload• OurResults• Questions?
Defining the ProblemsCareerClustersinAction
Redefining student perceptions of their own career pathways
Combating a deepening campus perception of departmental shortcomings
Balancing competing priorities with relatively limited resources
Objectives to AssessCareerClustersinAction
Objectives to Assess:
1. Helpstudentsthinkabouttheirpathsandcreatenextsteps2. Increaseperceptionofhavingknowledgeablecounselingstaff3. Refineandnarrowourservicedelivery(i.e.,workshops,
careerfairs)whileincreasingstudentparticipationoverall4. Increasethediversityofvisibleemploymentopportunities5. Providetailoredmessagingtostudents6. Increasethenumberofstudentswithinclusters
What are Career Interest Clusters?CareerClustersinAction
What Are Career Interest Clusters?
PrimaryGroupings:• Arts&Entertainment• Business &
Communications• EducationandPublic
&HumanService• FoodandAgriculture
&EnvironmentalandNaturalResources
• Health,Science,Technology,Engineering&Mathematics
• StudentsStillDeciding
What Are Career Interest Clusters?
What Are Career Interest Clusters?
ClusterActivities:– CounselingAppointmentswithIndustryExperts
– CorePrograms&Workshops– Campus-to-CareersStudentFieldTrips
– Courses(Fall2016)
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Cluster Registration For Students
Retooling Major Services & Resources
CareerClustersinAction
Retooling Major Services & Resources
• GeneraliststoSpecialists• Programs&Workshops• OnlineTools• StudentEngagement
Generalists to Specialists
• AdoptedEmployerProgram• StaffProfessionalDevelopment• SessionswithIndustrySpecialists• Careerinterestdataforacademic
andcampuspartners
Programs & Workshops
• Cluster-specificPrograms• CareerInterestData• CurriculumIntegration
Online Tools
• VirtualMockInterview• Student-AlumniCareer
Connections• OnlineMajorHandouts• Symplicity System
Student Engagement
JobBlastsEmails ProgramPromotion
Student Engagement
ClusterizedWebsiteModules StudentOrg.Listings
Adjusting for the New Workload CareerClustersinAction
Adjusting for the New Workload
• DecreaseProgrammingWorkload• RecalibrateCareerCounseling– TransformDrop-inHours– EstablishedPeerCareerAdvisorsProgramandGraduateCounselingInterns
– ResumeClinics
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Our Results
Questions?
JenniferBroylesDirectorofCareerDevelopment
William JonesDirector of Operations &
Strategic [email protected]