What should MBAs know about applying for jobs in a recession?
Building your network is critical. Try to make as many connections as possible, whether it’s at school or with your parents’ friends, or even with people you meet standing in a line somewhere. Let everybody know you’re looking for opportunities. You should also be proactive early on in your MBA career, and reach out to working professionals, keeping an open mind in regard to location and industry. Finally, it’s really important to brand yourself. Understand and be aware of what you want out of a career and how to position yourself. Research, be prepared, and demonstrate your skills and knowledge. Why should MBAs want to work at Campbell? In terms of the work involved, we have so many opportunities that people may not know about. You could work in supply chain, sales, brand marketing, and we need financial analysts each step of the way. So students who were looking for financial services careers will find a place here as well, and according to salary reports from schools, what we offer
