For Alumni

Alumni are encouraged to attend career development workshops and events throughout the year.

• View upcoming workshops and events
• View on-demand webinars
• View other alumni events

• Job Scan: An online resource that allows you to assess the effectiveness of your resume.  You can upload your resume and a job description to calculate your match rate based on skill, job title, education, etc.
• Focus-2: A self-paced, online career and education planning tool designed to help you make decisions about career goals and education plans. You will be able to assess your values, skills and interests and explore career fields and major areas of study that are compatible with your assessment results.  Use the access code “Redhawk” to register!

To keep you abreast of the career opportunities available to the Montclair State Community, Career Services offers the following resources:

• Handshake for Alumni: An online job search portal available to Montclair State alumni.
• Career Fairs: Throughout the year, we host several industry-cluster fairs to provide you with an opportunity to network with employers from your area of interest.
• Information Sessions: Employers come to campus to provide information about their organization and available career opportunities.
• Online Resources: A list of online resources to help you with company and salary research, networking tools and job boards.

The advice and guidance that alumni can provide to current students are invaluable. We offer many opportunities that connect students with alumni.

• Job/Internship Posting: If you are seeking to hire fellow Red Hawks, we encourage you to set up an employer account on Handshake!
• Marketing Spotlights: Your insights and experience are incredibly valuable to our current students. If you are interested in being featured please fill out the form. Your contribution is greatly appreciated!
• Guest Speaker Program and Other Student Engagement: We invite alumni to come to campus and share their real-world advice.

The Montclair State alumni network is a powerful group of more than 130,000 fellow Red Hawks in virtually every profession, across all 50 states, and in more than 75 countries worldwide. MONTCLAIRconnect is the online community exclusive to Montclair State alumni. Tap into your alumni network!