Careers

This program serves as your springboard into the professional world. With support throughout your time in the program — coupled with our robust network in Richmond, across the nation, and abroad — we connect you with the places that will move your future forward.

Career Services

The University's Office of Career Services is available to assist MSM students as they begin the search for early career positions. Available services include:

  • Resume/Cover Letter Review
  • LinkedIn Profile Review/Utilization
  • Job Searches
  • Networking
  • Salary Negotiation
  • Career Transitioning
  • Interview Preparation
  • Mock Interview
  • Informational Interview
  • Behavioral Interview
  • Case Interview

Handshake

Handshake is the University of Richmond’s online database that allows students and alumni to search opportunities posted by recruiting organizations and connect with programs and events offered by the Career Services office. Programs include career advising, expos, workshops, and other career-related events. Through Handshake, you’re also able to schedule an appointment with a Career Advisor.

Advisory Board

The UR Graduate programs are fortunate to have an advisory board representing many large employers in the Richmond area and beyond who are available to provide executive advice and counsel to ensure that our programs remain at the leading edge. If you would like to see a list of advisory board members, you can visit this website.

Faculty Expertise

Our faculty have significant corporate experience often prior to their academic careers. Those teaching in our graduate programs have previously worked for, among others, the following companies:

EYEY
SEC SEC
Federal ReserveFederal Reserve
Capital OneCapital One
AccentureAccenture
AIG AIG
JPMorgan ChaseJPMorgan Chase
Manufacturers BankManufacturers Bank
Spinnaker ConsultingSpinnaker Consulting
NetFlixNetFlix
GenworthGenworth
Adobe Adobe
GartnerGartner
Campbell's SoupCampbell's Soup
Hyatt HotelsHyatt Hotels