Business

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a career in the world of Business.

Join as many Career Circles as you want by updating your career interests on Handshake. Updating your career interests will allow you to receive the latest Circle updates. Check out more information about the Circles here.

Check out job and internship listings by major on the Miami Herbert Business School’s Undergraduate Careers & Internships website to view currently open listings for UM students and alumni. For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake.

Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

What Does a Financial Analyst Do?

A financial analyst is a finance professional who guides business and economic decisions. Some financial analysts work at investment banks, facilitating large transactions between corporations. Others may focus on tracking the performance of a product or service and making recommendations …

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What Is a Project Manager?

When you think of a project manager, you might think of someone who’s in charge of “stuff” and “things,” and that they are the person who makes sure everything on a project gets done. In many ways, that’s absolutely true. …

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How to Prep for a Case Study Interview

A case study interview isn’t your average interview. While most interviews ask you to give examples of how you use your skills on the job, in a case study interview, you’ll use those skills in front of the interviewer to …

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Featured Resources

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Greenwood Project

This project supports diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives by providing student internships & enhancing the recruitment efforts of partner firms.

MADE (Marketing & Advertising Education) Program

The MADE program connects students to paid summer internship opportunities with partner companies.

PR Week Careers

An online career center offering a variety of jobs in Public Relations also provides support in improving resumes & career …

Click on “View All Resources” for additional resources featured for your career circle.

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Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

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.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Featured Jobs & Internships

Thousands of internship and job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire students. The following job and internship opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career circle.

For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake. All UM students have a Handshake account that is automatically created for them when they enroll at the U. All you have to do is log in to Handshake to activate your account.

Skill Building with LinkedIn Learning

Access and explore on-demand LinkedIn Learning content (courses and videos) that can help you identify and build skills needed to be successful in your future career. Here, you can find relevant LinkedIn Learning content featured for your career circle.

Construction Loan-in-Process

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
Construction loans involve more active management by the bank throughout the building process versus other types of loans (such as…

Programmatic Advertising Foundations

Taught by Matt Bailey
Programmatic advertising automates digital media buying. By using software and algorithms to select buys, your ad placement becomes more nimble…

Sales Strategy: Key Account Growth with AI

Taught by Lisa Magnuson
Key accounts are a top priority for companies of all sizes—small, medium, and large. However, many top-tier account programs focus…

Creating a Great Onboarding Experience

Taught by Catherine Mattice
Onboarding is the event that sets the tone for a new employee, ensuring new hires have a great first experience…

Business Collaboration Tools for the Modern Workplace

Taught by Phil Gold
In this course, Phil Gold—a senior-level learning and development professional—guides you through the new tools and ways of collaborating that…

The Beloved Self: Create Your Own Belonging

Taught by Oshoke Abalu
Join architect and futurist Oshoke Abalu as she guides you in creating a sustainable and inclusive culture of belonging within…

Designing a Book

Taught by Nigel French
Learn how to design a book that will be cherished for years to come. Nigel French breaks down the components…

Agentforce Unlocked: Learning the Salesforce AI Service Platform

Taught by Swapnil Amin
In this course, learn about Agentforce, a new tool from Salesforce for customer service agentic development. Instructor Swapnil Amin provides…

Change Readiness for Leaders, Teams, and Organizations

Taught by Amy Brann
The way an organization prepares for and reacts to sudden shocks or long-term changing trends has a huge impact on…

Soft Skills for Sales Professionals

Taught by Meridith Powell
As a sales professional, you probably know your product inside and out. But success in sales requires more than just…

Increase Accessibility in the Workplace with Gen AI

Taught by Madecraft
Creating an inclusive workplace is key to fostering a sense of belonging for every employee. In this course, Christophe Drayton…

Learning Design Thinking: Lead Change in Your Organization

Taught by Turi McKinley
Design thinking is a user-centered way of solving problems. It involves extensive collaboration, using strategies such as mapping customer journeys,…

Apple Intelligence: First Look

Taught by Garrick Chow
Apple Intelligence is the new suite of AI-powered features for the latest iPhone, iPad, and Mac models. This course covers…

Economics for Financial Advisors

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
Understanding the mechanics and drivers of global economies and being able to develop and express a clear and well-thought-out opinion…

Equity, Foreign Exchange (FX), and Rate Futures

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
Understanding currency, equity index, and interest rate futures and forwards is crucial for finance and accounting professionals, because these tools…

Digital Transformation Blockers and Enablers

Taught by Tiffany St James
Digital transformation is essential for any competitive businesses, but it often faces roadblocks that can derail progress. In this course,…

Introduction to Risk Management

Taught by Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)
Today’s financial services organizations face a complex web of interconnected risks that must be managed and mitigated to protect the…

How Marketers Can Lead Change Management for Marketing Transformations

Taught by Dina Shapiro
In this course, learn how to successfully navigate and lead internal change management for marketing transformations to drive organizational growth.…

Building an Effective Supplier Diversity Program

Taught by Kathey Porter
Supplier diversity is a strategic approach that focuses on actively incorporating businesses owned by diverse groups into a company’s supply…

Customer Decision Journey

Taught by Dina Shapiro
The customer decision journey connects your brand with customers and differentiates from the competition. Knowing why, how, and where customers…

LinkedIn Learning is free for currently enrolled University of Miami students. You must have a CaneID to access LinkedIn Learning. Click on “View All LinkedIn Learning Courses” to browse through all the content featured for your career circle.

Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Vault Guide to Public Relations Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Career Guide to Insurance, Fourth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Consulting, Fourth Edition

Click on “View All Resources” for additional guides featured for your career circle. 

Cane2Cane Mentors

Explore careers, prepare for your future, and connect with industry professionals. Exclusive to our University of Miami community, Cane2Cane is a social network where 'Canes receive help navigating from college to career. No matter who you know, or don't know, connect and learn from professionals across 60+ industries who are eager to help you prepare for your career journey.

Léi Y. Sun, M.S.Ed

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Doctoral Practicum Student Alliance for Psychological Services
Meet Léi Y.

Nicole Fernandez

Alumni Mentor
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Sr. Manager, Sales Enablement | GTM Learning Strategy & Design Citrix
Meet Nicole

Tyler Katz

Alumni Mentor
  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
  • Engagement and Program Associate, Hillel and Office of Jewish Student Life Lehigh University
Meet Tyler

Ellen Ruch

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Surety Intern Frankenmuth Insurance
Meet Ellen

Danielle Vangruber

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Associate, Investor Relations Universa Investments L.P.
Meet Danielle

Remi Petit

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Marketing Assistant Compass
Meet Remi

Tahz Rashid

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Investment Banking Associate Cassel Salpeter and Co.
Meet Tahz

Jack Gorelick

Alumni Mentor
  • Westfield, NJ
  • n/a None at present
Meet Jack
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Assistant to Senior Vice President of Development Buena Vista Productions
Meet Nicole
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Marketing Director Deco Marketing LLC
Meet Kristopher

Harley Zeldes

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Physician & APP Consultant Hayes Locums
Meet Harley

Daniella Manrique

Community Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Administrative Assistant Filer Insurance, Inc.
Meet Daniella

Join your peers on Cane2Cane to connect with a 'Cane who can help you achieve your career goals! You can search for connections in the Cane2Cane community by applying various filters, such as industry, location, degree, and more!  

JOBSCAN

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