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Career Services

Welcome to Career Services at OCC!

Our mission is to assist students in setting a course to professional success. We offer a number of career resources to help you find a career in this changing and growing job market. Let’s get you on the path to the career you always wanted. It starts by emailing me, Christopher Carbone, your Career Services Coordinator.

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Resources

• MyPlan.com: Discover careers based on your Personality, Interest, Skills, and Values. Create an account, enter License Code: K2ZZKE8B,  and contact Christopher Carbone to review the results!

• College Central Network: OCC’s employment database for students, alumni, and employers.

•What can I do with this Major? Explore majors and career options that interest you.

Services

  • One-on-One Resume and Cover Letter Writing
  • Career Counseling
  • Industry Insight
  • Internships and Employment Opportunities
  • Interviewing and Networking Strategies
  • LinkedIn and Social Media Optimization
  • Online Career Assessments
  • Career Database

Ocean County is Hiring!

We are Ocean, and we are here for you. That’s why Ocean County College and Townsquare Media have partnered to promote the New Jersey Virtual Job Fair. Many companies providing essential services in our community are looking to expand their teams to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

If you are looking for work in industries like healthcare, retail, or shipping and logistics, the New Jersey Virtual Job Fair can connect you with nearby employers who are urgently hiring. Click here to view current job openings!

Recorded Employment Webinars

Internship, Externship, & Volunteer Opportunities

Internships, externships, and volunteer opportunities place you directly in a career field, working side-by-side with other professionals. These

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Gain hands-on experience and education to help you decide on a degree and career path best for you. Additionally, these experiences can help you:

  • Enhance your resume
  • Build your professional network
  • Give you insight into your coursework

Make an appointment today to find out more!

Contact Us!

For an appointment or more information:
Call: 732 255-0400 ext. 2349
Email careerservices@ocean.edu

Campus Location

Administration Building #1
Ground Floor, Room 020

For more information about the campus and parking, view the Campus Map.

Are you an Employer?

Visit our Employer Services page for information on how to post volunteer, internship, part-time/full-time positions for our students.

Upcoming Events

SEC Career Fair

*This event has been cancelled as beginning Monday, March 16, and continuing through Sunday, March 29, the College will move to online instruction and primarily remote business practices.  More details at https://www.ocean.edu/coronavirus/

Join us for a job fair with the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce at the Southern Education Center! Interview for Hospitality, Recreation, Tourism, Healthcare, Business, Social Services, and more!

Event Details:
Date: Thursday, March 26
Time: 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Southern Education Center

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