Welcome to Pitt’s Business, Consulting & Sales Career Community! Careers in this community can be found in corporate, finance, or administrative roles within a variety of professional environments. Whether you’re enrolled in Pitt’s School of Business or another school/college, this community is designed to help you identify the best resources to support you on your path.

Through this community, you will find industry resources, career advice, job/internship and networking opportunities, workshops, events, and advisors to help you strategize a plan to achieve your post-graduation goals. Explore events, resources, alumni-student engagement, and recruitment opportunities offered below to help you connect your curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills to your future career. 

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Why is Relevant Experience So Important?

Understanding What Relevant Experience Means

Posted by Glassdoor Team Last Updated June 29, 2021

Having relevant experience is important before applying for a job. For a vacancy that receives several applications, employers will need to save time while going through …

By Carol Balk
Carol Balk Senior Career Consultant
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Student Spotlight: “Very Powerful Women” 

Maddy Laurash hadn’t considered using the Career Center until she was employed by it. The spring 2022 graduate was hired during the spring semester of her sophomore year to be a mentorship program assistant for Pitt Link, a program that …

By Dionna Dash
Dionna Dash Nordenberg Scholar
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Here’s How to Have Your *Best* Target Interview

https://corporate.target.com/article/2022/04/interview-tips

We’ve got an incredible team, a growing business, and great pay and benefits — but no matter how you slice it, it’s always a great time to be on Team Target. And with you onboard, we’re only gonna get better. …

By Lindsay Fera
Lindsay Fera Employment Development Specialist
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5 Entry-Level Jobs for Travel Lovers

Full disclosure: I've got the wanderlust, y'all. And a pretty serious case of it.

Maybe my itch would be scratched if I spent a little more time on the road. I love traveling, but many 9-to-5s, especially at the entry …

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Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft Are Now Offering ‘Returnships’ to Fight Off the Great Resignation

Springboard alum Sarah Ganihar is among a growing contingent of tech workers with employment gaps who are benefiting from return-to-work programs. Ganihar worked as a software developer in Bengaluru before moving to the US, where she took a four-year break …

By Springboard
Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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Management, Consulting, Sales & Finance Resources

Is the thought of cold emailing making you break out in a cold sweat? Whether you’re hoping to expand your …

AI is already transforming careers, classrooms, and everyday life. You don’t need to be a tech expert, but you do …

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Connect with Alumni

Reach out to any of these alumni who have shared their profiles in Pitt Commons.

  • Pittsburgh
  • (Retired) VP of Supply Chain Management Evoqua Water Treatment
Meet Bob
  • Pittsburgh
  • Chief Executive Officer/Chief Operation Officer 321 Blink
Meet Timothy
  • Pittsburgh
  • Associate Attorney Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Meet Zack
  • Pittsburgh
  • Chief Information Officer System One Holdings, LLC
Meet Lisa
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Demand Planner Kraft Heinz
Meet Maya
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Vice President and CIO (retired) PPG Industries
Meet Chris
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • VP, Account Director/ Business Owner Freelance
Meet Michelle
  • Keene, NH
  • PSC Clinician Antioch University
Meet Kai

Tran Vi

Alumni
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Assistant Account Executive PRECISIONvalue
Meet Tran
  • New York City Metropolitan Area
  • Film Unit Production Assistant SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Meet Ben
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Corporate Development Analyst Alcoa
Meet Daniel
  • New York, New
  • Head of USA Operations Awethentic Studio
Meet Michael B.

Did you know?

Some of the top employers for Class of 2020 grads in the fields of management, HR, and business administration included UPMC, PNC, and BNY Mellon. Visit our Success After Pitt site to check out the details!

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