Faculty & Staff
Faculty and staff are key partners in facilitating students’ career development. The Student Professional Development Center staff look forward to serving as a resource for you as well as your students in meeting these career development needs. Feel free to contact the SPDC at (336) 278-6538
Don’t Cancel Class
Rather than canceling your class, consider requesting a career advisor to present to your class on career development topics such as resume writing, interviewing, and networking.
Elon University Classroom Presentations
Schedule to have a career advisor from the SPDC present to your class on a range of topics such as resume writing, cover letter writing, interviewing, LinkedIn/networking, and navigating the graduate school application process.
Elon 101 SPDC Sessions
Join the SPDC during one of your class sessions where your students will have an opportunity to learn about the resources and services we offer and review MyPlan, a career personality assessment tool used to help students choose a major and a potential career!
Career Conversations Resources
Faculty and staff across campus have conversations with students about their career goals, challenges, and expectations every day. The SPDC has created resources to assist faculty and staff in helping their students during all phases of their career development including self-discovery, exploring careers, and taking action steps.
Internships
If your student or advisee is interested in registering an internship, the process will vary based on the school.
Elon Job Network
The Elon Job Network is open to all Elon faculty and staff to use as a resource when advising students about internships or jobs. You can login here using your Elon username and password. For more information on how to use the Elon Job Network with students click here.
Student Employment for Supervisors
Faculty and staff across campus assist students with professional development through on-campus jobs. The SPDC provides resources to support you in your role as a supervisor.
Professional Development Resources
Elon University offers resources for faculty and staff including temporary student coverage, the Office of Leadership & Professional Development, and the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning.
SPDC Events and Fairs
The Student Professional Development Center hosts a variety of organizations at Elon throughout the academic year. Examples of employers that have recruited Elon talent include the U.S. State Department, ESPN, PwC, Wells Fargo, and many more.