Human Resources, Sales & Operations

The Human Resources, Sales & Operations Career Community is geared towards providing resources and tools to those interested in working within the human resources/sales/supply chain industries. Learn about academic requirements, internships, student organizations and other ways to help provide you with a competitive edge upon entering the field.

Sample Professions Include:

Talent Acquisition
Inside Sales Representative
HR Generalist
Account Executive
Account Manager
Project Manager
HR Specialist
Retail Sales

Tips/Strategies for Success:

Volunteer/obtain part-time work experience working within your field of interest
Demonstrate leadership, creativity and the ability to work collaboratively as a team
Strengthen interpersonal and communication skills
Job Shadow and expand your professional network
Investigate educational requirements, explore graduate school options

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Learn to Intern | 11.2.22

Published on November 11, 2022

Learn to Intern
by Dannia Jadan, Spectrum Newspaper

Student Panelists: Gillian Cunningham ’24, Jackson Tse ’23, Sophia Kostiw ’23 (moderator), Kailey Marottolo ’23, Theresa Ellison ’23

“Once you have confidence in yourself, people around you are going to feel that …

By Amy Novak

Bigelow Tea Talk | 11.1.22

Published on November 11, 2022

On Tuesday, November 1st, the Center for Career & Professional Development welcomed Bigelow Tea to Sacred Heart University. Bigelow Tea, which is also located right here in Fairfield Connecticut, brought their trademark mobile tea truck to campus, and handed out …

By Justin Triscari

Meet the Employers | 10.18.22

Published on October 27, 2022

On Tuesday, October 18th, the Center for Career & Professional Development welcomed nearly a dozen actively hiring employers to campus for a “Meet the Employers” event. This event was held in the West Campus Atrium and invited students to interact …

By Justin Triscari

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Kelly Andersen ’14/’16

Alumni

Marketing Director Wealth Continuum Group

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Kati Csizmadia ’15

Alumni

Talent Acquisition Consultant Barnum Financial Group

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Tony Macari

Faculty

Management Internship Coordinator Sacred Heart University

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Celina Pozzuto ’19

Alumni

Human Resources Coordinator Tauck

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Joshua Shuart

Faculty

Sport Management Internship Coordinator Sacred Heart University

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Matthew Telvi ’09

Alumni

Team Lead, Executive Search TritonExec

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Kirsten Tripodi

Faculty

Hospitality Internship Coordinator Sacred Heart University

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Over the past three-years, Sacred Heart averages a 99.4% overall placement rate, with a 90% overall response rate. Outcome data for Sacred Heart University is obtained through the Center for Career & Professional Development, in accordance with national standards. We extend our First-Destination survey to students who have received Bachelor’s Degrees in the respective year are surveyed from the time of graduation, to 12-months following graduation. We are currently collecting data for the 2021 & 2022 student cohorts.

Check out our Class of 2019 First-Destination Infographic here!

Check out our Class of 2020 First-Destination Infographic here!

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SHU Pioneers pursue a variety of careers paths after graduation; most recent respondents indicated they are:

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