Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing

Welcome to the Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing community!

The Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing will provide resources, information, and a virtual space for students and alumni interested in working within the business, finance, sales, and marketing industries.  As a follower of the Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing community, you will get timely alerts on internships, co-ops, jobs, blogs, and events posted on the page.  

Career and self-development are life-long processes that evolve as new experiences and information are obtained. Use this page to design your career and self-development strategically. Review the list of student and professional organizations and decide which opportunities best align with your career goals. Connect with a Husky Mentor to engage in career conversations that will expand your network and give you an on-the-job perspective. Explore your options by reviewing Job Market Insights and the UConn Undergraduate Outcomes.  

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Voices of the Industry: Erin Violette, The RiverStone Group

Published on December 6, 2021

Erin Violette is a Senior Reinsurance Collection Specialist at The RiverStone Group. She has been in the insurance industry for just over 20 years and has been working in reinsurance throughout her entire career. After studying Business Economics at Grove …

By Faye Rooney
Faye Rooney Corporate Partner Relations
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Three things I did at UConn that helped me get my Blackboard summer internship

Published on December 1, 2021

As an intern under the community and retention marketing team, I worked on a variety of interesting and impactful products, had conversations with everyone from a former intern to the Chief Marketing Officer, and even flew down to the Reston headquarters to attend our flagship user conference.

By Lauren Deleon
Lauren Deleon Program Development and Marketing Intern
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Voices of the Insurance Industry: Justin Moulton, NCCI

Published on November 29, 2021

Voices of the Insurance Industry is an interview series where we get to know some of the most interesting and thought-provoking leaders in Connecticut’s insurance marketplace. Voices of the Insurance Industry is a collaboration between the Connecticut CPCU Society Chapter …

By Faye Rooney
Faye Rooney Corporate Partner Relations
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A Sales Pitch

Published on November 22, 2021

When I tell people I work in higher education, people often have follow-up questions: Do I teach? What department I am in? What do I do? The same goes for when people meet my husband; he is a farmer and …

By Beth E Settje
Beth E Settje Associate Director, Experiential Learning & College to Career Transitions | Pronouns: She/Her
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Alumna Success Story: Hayley Segar Dives Into Women’s Swimwear Industry

Published on November 20, 2021

Hayley Segar ’17 says her mentors helped with everything from marketing to securing trademarks.

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Claire Hall Editorial Manager
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Husky Mentors

Mike Durand

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  • Director of Business Development PTSMC
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Julie Imbalzano

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  • Marketing & Public Affairs Coordinator Penn Medicine Princeton Health
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Morgan Peniston

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  • Senior Marketing Associate, Asset Management Conning
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Ashi Tapadia

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  • Business Analytics Analyst American Family Insurance
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Job Market InsightsIn partnership withLightcast logo

Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Career Outcomes

  • First Destination
  • Top Employers
  • Starting Salary
  • Employment Locations
  • Top Universities
  • Degree Types
  • Fields of Study

First Destination

First Destination refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6 months following graduation. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, to gain insight on their lives post-graduation.

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Résumé Samples by Career Community

Résumé Samples by Career Community

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Career Search Engines

Career Search Engines

In addition to engaging in networking, searching online can be a viable option to supplement internship and co-op efforts. In …
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SALESJOBS.com

SALESJOBS.com

World’s Largest Sales Employment Site.

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AMA Job Board

AMA Job Board

American Marketing Association. No matter your level of marketing experience, the AMA offers the tools, training, research and community to …

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CFA Institute Career Center

CFA Institute Career Center

Connect. Learn. Advance.

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Podcasts for Your Career Community

Podcasts for Your Career Community

Listening to podcasts can give you a window into the career and work habits of people in every kind of …

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