Careers
Your Path for Professional Development
The Office of Internships and Career Development offers additional professional development and employment guidance beyond the internship experience. Employers prize School of Diplomacy graduates for their distinctive exposure gained on and off-campus. Graduates acquire the skill sets to effectively communicate, analyze, negotiate and collaborate in a setting that emphasizes leadership and a commitment to peace and justice. In addition to offering private and individualized professional counseling, the School's Office of Internships and Career Development offer a wide range of services, including:
- Career development workshops
- Fellowship opportunities and application processes
- Employer information sessions
- Alumni networking receptions
- Resume and cover letter critique
- Mock interviews
- Internship and job-search strategies
- Unlimited access to jobs, live webinars, career advice, and networking
Outcomes
Equipped with knowledge, skills and experience, Diplomacy alumni are making an impact around the world. Our graduates can be found at the conference tables of international diplomacy serving as diplomats or international civil servants; in the corridors of government handling issues of commerce, security and intelligence; in the meeting rooms of international companies dealing with pharmaceuticals, finance, insurance and communication; and in the field working as program officers for humanitarian organizations.
Resources
College Central
The School of Diplomacy and International Relations uses College Central Network (CCN) as its official resume and job posting service. Local employers post jobs exclusively to our School via the CCN site. Students and alumni can create their account profiles here.
Vault
Vault provides career information on a number of industries. Information includes various career guides, top employer guides, education guides, and industry and profession database and a career advice blog. Within Vault, students can also search jobs and internship opportunities; get resume, cover letter and interview tips; and get reviews and rankings of companies, schools and internship programs.
Glassdoor
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Alumni Career Profiles
School of Diplomacy Alumnus Leads at UN Global Compact
Gabriel Torres ’14, a proud alumnus of the B.S. in Diplomacy and International Relations program, currently serves as Senior Manager of UN Relations & Partnerships at the UN Global Compact.
From Graduate School in Diplomacy to a Career in Technology
While studying at the School of Diplomacy, Collin Isham, M.A. ’13, edited the Journal of Diplomacy and interned with the Clinton Foundation—real-world experiences that helped launch his career.
From Diplomacy Student to Clean Water Advocate
Combining her Seton Hall education with a passion for making a difference, Molly Cleary, B.S. '22, has carved out her path to career success.
Diplomacy Alumni Convene at Irregular Warfare Conference
Hosted by the Department of Defense, Seton Hall alumni joined military leaders, policymakers, scholars and intelligence experts to discuss irregular warfare insights gained since 9/11.
Experiential Learning Guides Alumnus Toward Career Path
As a graduate student, Robert Bost, B.S. '19/M.A. '21 took advantage of leadership, research and internship opportunities that inspired him to pursue work in public service.
From Graduate School to Capitol Hill
Specializing in International Security and U.S. Foreign Policy, helped former Diplomacy graduate student Lylian Pagan launch an exciting career in Washington, D.C.