Career Resources for Alumni
Whether you are looking for employment or have employment opportunities to share, we hope to partner with you throughout your professional career.
Alumni Career Resources
Wisconsin Business Alumni CareerTools®
Whether you have 10 years or 10 minutes of professional experience, CareerTools® can give you the resources you need to advance your career. Upon registering, here are some of the resources you will have access to:
- Professional Career guides for MBA's and managers
- Business plan creation guides
- Research guides
- LeadLink (job board) and Resume Reserve
- Local Market Reports
- Resume and Cover letter examples
- Ask a Coach ( free online advice from career professionals)
To register, log into the WBA Online Directory and click the CareerTools link. If you have not used the directory before, you will need to register for BOTH resources.
Additional Job Boards
WBA Job Board (BuckyNet)
Wisconsin Business Alumni (WBA) is pleased to provide alumni access to BuckyNet. The board allows employers and third-party firms to post current openings ranging from entry-level positions for recent graduates to executive positions for experienced alumni.
Wisconsin eProNet
WAA offers Wisconsin eProNet at no-cost to UW Alumni. This is an exclusive network for online recruiting and career management. Whether you’re a job seeker or a hiring manager, Wisconsin eProNet is a great way to find exceptional opportunities or candidates.
Networking
Use Wisconsin Business Alumni’s online alumni directory to search for old friends, expand your network and keep in touch with other business alumni. Use of the WBA Online Directory is exclusive to Wisconsin Business Alumni.
LinkedIn is an online professional networking tool that allows users to connect to others, both literally and figuratively! By adding others to your network, you gain access to their connections and the ability to reach out to people in companies of interest. Connect with other alumni who have joined the Wisconsin Business Alumni group.
Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet. You can connect to hundreds of other Business Badgers on Facebook by sending a friend request to Grainger Badger and/or joining the Wisconsin Business Alumni Group.
WAA Online Directory
Available to all UW alumni, use the WAA directory to browse former classmates and update your records.
Hire a Rockstar!
If you want to hire a student for a full time position or internship opportunity, contact Steve Schroeder in Undergraduate Career Services (sschroeder@bus.wisc.edu) or Blair Sanford in MBA Career Services (bsanford@bus.wisc.edu).
To post a position listing with your company, for other alumni, on WBA’s Job Board, contact the BCC at BCCenter@bus.wisc.edu.
