Career Development
Presidio Graduate School supports students and alumni to help them identify and pursue fulfilling, mission-driven careers that are consistent with their values and priorities. Our Career Development and Student Affairs team offers a range of programs including career development coaching, workshops, panel presentations, and networking opportunities.
Career Development Coaching and Workshops
Career planning and development workshops are offered regularly to students and alumni. Workshop topics include:
- Career transitions and informational interviews
- Résumé and cover letter writing
- Networking
- Using social media in your job search
In addition, students and alumni are encouraged to take advantage of one-on-one career coaching with staff.
Professional Memberships
Each student enrolled in a degree program receives a complimentary membership to Net Impact or American Society of Public Administration, high-profile associations with thousands of socially committed member professionals.
Job Boards
Updated job announcements are continually posted for positions across all sectors and industries and from around the world. Presidio works collaboratively with organizations, such as MBA-Nonprofit Connection, to identify job and career opportunities for our community.
We invite private sector, governmental and civil society, and non-governmental organizations to join the growing Presidio Graduate School collaborative network. Our MBA, MPA, Dual Degree, and Executive Certificate students and alumni are well positioned to meet your recruitment needs and to excel in your organization. More specifically, whether it’s through experiential learning projects, internships, or full-time employment, our students (and alumni) possess professional acumen and multidisciplinary grounding to help you address your mission-critical sustainability, management, leadership, and innovation challenges.
Post a Job
To learn more about bringing Presidio Graduate School students and alumni into your organization, contact Dr. Mitchell Friedman, Associate Dean, Career Development and Student Affairs via email or by phone at 415.655.8930.
Career Development Fairs
Each semester, Presidio invites a select group of private sector, governmental/civil society, and non-governmental organizations to discuss career opportunities with students and alumni.