Global CareersInformation Session

Washington, DC Ι Nanjing, China Ι Bologna, Italy

STUDY WITH PURPOSE

Today’s Program

• Our Mission

• Some data (Employment Outcomes & Internships)

• What we do?

• Connection with employers

To serve the career development needs of SAIS students and alumni, providing high quality, client-oriented services designed to assist them in managing their professional careers

We market SAIS as a source of talent and leadership to international employers and build a global network of contacts that serve students and alumni

Mission

95%MA Class of 2018 is Employed

51%Of Graduates Employed in the Private Sector

75%Of MAs Participate in Summer Internships

3,144Jobs, Internships, and Fellowships Postings

282 Unique Employers (hired at least one SAIS graduate- all degrees)

123Employers on the DC Campus

19Career Treks

51Skills Courses

4.79/5Student Satisfaction (Individual Coaching)

Key Figures, 2017-18

75% Of MAs had a Summer Internship 50% Of MAs had an Academic Year

Internship

- Summer Internship Fund (SIF)

• Unpaid, Full-Time Summer Internships

• Public or Non-Profit Sectors

• Students that Received a SIF Award: 93

• Average Award Amount: $1,200

Internships

Professional Development Course

Workshops

Coaching

HandshakeProfessional Skills

Connecting with Employers

Career Treks Career Clubs

My Job Search

3 Modules

• Reflect and Research- self-assessment exploration

• Target and Tailor- resume and cover letters

• Communicate and Connect- interviewing and networking

Professional Development Plan

One-on-one Coaching

1

2 3

Professional Development Course

Behavioral Interviews

Networking Strategies for

International Job Searches

Using LinkedIn as a

Job Search Tool

Self-Assessment for a Better

Career Choice

Basics of Case

Interviewing

US Federal Resume, 10 Steps to a

Federal Job

Perfect Pitch

Salary Negotiation

Workshops and Group Coaching

• Individual Coaching Appointments

• Open Coaching Appointments

• Group Coaching

• Office Hours

Coaching

z• Job Board

z z1 2 3

One Stop Career Management System

• On Campus Recruiting Applications and Scheduling

• Employers Directory

• Registration for Skills Courses; Coaching Appointments; Career Treks; Employer Events

Handshake

Online (All Campuses)

• Introductory Financial Accounting

• Advanced Financial Accounting

• Spreadsheet Modeling

• Quantitative Methods

• Introductory Finance

On Campus (SAIS Europe)

• MS Excel• Introduction to

STATA• Election Observation

and Reporting• Impact Evaluation• Municipal Finance• Introduction to

Python

On Campus (DC)• MS Excel• Financial Modeling • Introduction to

STATA• Project Finance• Introduction to

Political Risk Analysis

• Introduction to Intelligence Analysis

• Consulting Skills• Writing for Results:

Policy Memos• Tableau, Python, R

Highly Marketable Skills Courses

Professional Skills Courses

SAISLeads 2 Day Retreat at the End of August

Advanced Leadership Workshops:

• Engaging the Team

• Creative Leadership

• Featuring Leaderships Skills in Your Perfect Pitch

• Leadership and Cultural Competence

Leadership Skills

123 On Campus Presentation in DC - 19 Global Career TreksWashington Week & Career Fair (Fall semester)

8-10 Career Panels (week-long series of career panels)

25+ Employers of Choice (Career Fair)Alumni Weekend (Bologna, Beginning of May)

50+ Alumni on Campus

30 Different Professional Field Covered on Career Panels

>50% Students ParticipatingCareer Day (Bologna, End of September)

20 + Alumni on Campus

170 students Participating

100 + one to one mock interviews/ 6 Career Panels

Employers

Beijing

Brussels (Think Tank, NGOs)

Denver (New)

Geneva (UN system)

Hong Kong

Houston

London (Finance)

London (Political Risk, Consulting)

Milan (New)

New York (Global Banks)

New York (Private Equity, Investment Management)

New York (United Nations, NGOs)

Shanghai

Vienna (WB/Energy)

Washington, DC (Consulting, Net Impact, Energy & Environment, Multilateral Development Banks)

Career Treks

Careers in Diplomacy

Consulting

Defense & Intelligence

Development Society

Energy & Environment

Global Security & Conflict Management

Global Women in Leadership

Finance

International Trade

Net Impact

Technology

Career Clubs

SAIS Career Services

@SAISCareers

Johns Hopkins SAIS (6,900+ Members)

Connect With Us

Washington, D.C. sais.dc.careers@jhu.eduTel: 202-663-5710

SAIS Europe sais.eu.careers@jhu.eduTel: +39 051 2917 811

Hopkins-Nanjing hnccareerservices@hnc.nju.edu.cnTel: +86 136 0145 0142

Contact Us