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Business isn’t just working in a New York high rise, it’s contributing to a start-up, watching a micro-finance initiative gain traction, or assisting a non-profit in making an impact. Elon business students are continually immersed in the learning process. Graduates have the knowledge and tools necessary to be the ambitious and ethical leaders the world needs; quickly becoming successful contributors and driven change makers at nationally recognized organizations throughout all industries.
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Jobs and Internships
Check out the Elon Job Network (EJN) for the latest Business jobs and internships. For additional Business-specific job and internships, check out the links below.
BUSINESS JOB & INTERNSHIPS
Handshake List – Handshake has opened up this list of companies to all students at all colleges-universities throughout the U.S. – another dynamic list that will be updated regularly
Leadership Development and Rotational Programs
These programs are available in multiple industry areas
Students from all majors can execute professional assignments to build and demonstrate skills while exploring a variety of career paths (These are not meant to be academic credit-seeking internships.)
Explore Occupations
Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) Career Overviews:
Accountants and auditors prepare and examine financial records. They investigate, collect, organize and prepare/generate reports and maintain accuracy. These occupations require a strong attention to detail and ensure that individuals and businesses follow laws and ethical guidelines when dealing with financial matters.
Economists collect and analyze data, research trends, and evaluate economic issues for resources, goods, and services.
Careers in finance range from banking, corporate finance, financial planning, asset management, insurance, and real estate to name a few.
Descriptions for various finance careers, including recommended courses for each path. Provided by the Reed Finance Center
Management occupations focus on the management of people, projects and analytical processes. These occupations are heavily rooted in strategy and effective interpersonal communication to meet current and future challenges of an organization.
Marketing occupations deal with demand and supply from both a consumer and producer perspective. Some potential careers include category analyst, data analyst, market regulation analyst, business development representative, digital marketing analyst, social media analyst and many more.
Marketing Careers: Job Options, Job Titles, and Descriptions
Majors at Elon University
BUSINESS MAJORS:
Employment Outlook and Trends
NACE is the leading source of information on the employment of the college educated, and forecasts hiring and trends in the job market; tracks starting salaries, recruiting and hiring practices, and student attitudes and outcomes; and identifies best practices and benchmarks.
Federal agency tasked with fostering, promoting, and developing the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improving working conditions; advancing opportunities for profitable employment; and assuring work-related benefits and rights.
Information on this website includes:
Professional Associations
American Bankers Association (ABA)
American Finance Association (AFA)
American Association of Finance & Accounting (AAFA)
Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business (IMA)
National Association of Certified Public Accountants
National Society of Accountants (NSA)
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP)
Small Business Administration (SBA)
American Association of Bank Directors
American Statistical Association (ASA)
Association of Finance Professionals (AFP)
National Association of Business Economics (NABE)
National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)
American Management Association (AMA)
American Marketing Association
American Staffing Association (ASA)
Association for Talent Development (ATD)
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA
National Association of Executive Recruiters (NAER)
National Association of Personnel Services (NAPS)
National Human Resources Association (NHRA)
Society for Human Resources Managment (SHRM)
Student Organizations
Our primary focus is to provide an excellent forum for leadership development through chapter operations as well as at nationally sponsored programs and workshops.
American Marketing Association
The mission of the Elon University Collegiate Chapter of the American Marketing Association is to bring together individuals with a common goal to grow as students and become well prepared to be successful marketers.
The honors society for accounting and finance majors.
International honor society serving business programs accredited by AACSB international – the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
Professional business fraternity for men and women which strives to develop principled business leaders for the future
Idea incubator – a way of thinking when approaching complicated challenges.
An organization within the Love School of Business where students discuss economics across all aspects of life.
An organization committed to serving as a resource for students who are interested in pursuing careers in Investment Banking.
Elon Microfinance Initiative empowers small business owners internationally through the distribution of small, low-interest loans.
Women in Finance brings Elon Alum and prominent women in finance to speak to members, provides opportunities to network and learn more about career paths within the field of finance.
A place with tools, supplies, and people to help you explore ideas, learn how things work, and make stuff.
International honorary society recognizing students in the field of economics.
Available to all Elon students interested in pursuing a management major with a career track in project management.
National Honorary and Professional Management Fraternity.
Society for Human Resource Management
The world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management.