Careers

Getting Started

Determine Your Next Move

Whether you’re content in your current role or thinking about a change, this is your job search destination.
Leverage the following resources to help you prepare for a successful job search. Review job postings, browse resume and cover letter templates, and learn how fellow alumni made a career change.

Find a Career Coach

Did you know that HBS alumni get 6 complimentary coaching sessions a year?
Learn How a Career Coach Can Help You
Find a Career Coach
The coaching experience is unique to each individual. Coaches help alumni assess what is needed to move forward, work with them to address specific obstacles, and direct them to other helpful resources.
Schedule an Appointment
Career coaches are available to meet with HBS alumni for 45-minute telephone appointments (up to six per calendar year). This service is complimentary to HBS Alumni.
Unsure of What You're Looking For?
You do not need to have a specific career focus to work with a coach. Coaches are very skilled in helping HBS alumni gain clarity in their careers and life.

Leverage LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a powerful networking tool. We have resources to ensure you are putting your best foot forward.
Learn more about LinkedIn

Perfect Your Pitch

One of the most important tools in your career growth arsenal is the 30-second elevator pitch – a succinct personal narrative that explains where you are, where you want to go and why. Gain advice from alumni on perfecting your pitch.
One of the most important tools in your career growth arsenal is the 30-second elevator pitch – a succinct personal narrative that explains where you are, where you want to go and why. Gain advice from alumni on perfecting your pitch.
More on Perfecting Your Pitch

Have You Tried these Resources?

These tools can help you stay organized and informed or connect you to the right people as you start to explore your options.