What can Career Services do for you?
Career Services helps you explore career paths, build strong application materials, and prepare for jobs, internships, or career advancement. Students can expect personalized guidance, clearer goals, and increased confidence as they move toward their next step.
Contact Us by Email, Phone or Live Chat
You can contact us anytime you’re making career decisions, searching for opportunities, or need support with résumés, interviews, or networking. Email globalcareerservices@nmsu.edu or call us at (575) 343-9110. You can also use the chat bubble icon in the lower right corner of this page to connect with the NMSU Global Campus Virtual Agent anytime.
Resources for Students at NMSU Global Campus
Big Interview is an online platform that helps you practice and improve your interview skills through video-based mock interviews and expert coaching. It gives you tools to build confidence and learn how to answer both common and challenging interview questions.
Use this if you want to get better at interviewing, feel nervous about talking to employers, or want to prepare for job, internship, or graduate school interviews.
Big Resume is an online résumé builder that helps you create a clean, professional résumé using templates and guided prompts. It walks you through what to include, how to phrase your experience, and how to make your résumé stand out.
Use this if you’re updating your résumé for a new role, changing careers, returning to the workforce, or want help presenting your professional experience in a clear, polished way. It’s also useful if you’re transitioning from military service, shifting industries, or need to tailor your résumé for specific opportunities.
CareerBuilder is a long-standing job board offering listings across many industries, along with career tools like résumé building, skills assessments, and labor market insights.
Use this if you want job listings plus extra tools to help you understand your strengths, improve your résumé, or explore career paths.
CareerOneStop is a U.S. Department of Labor resource offering tools for career exploration, job searching, training programs, and labor market information. It provides everything from résumé help to salary data to local training options.
Use this if you want a one‑stop resource for exploring careers, finding training programs, researching salaries, or preparing for a job search. It’s useful for students, job seekers, and working professionals.
Glassdoor is a career research platform where you can explore job listings, read company reviews from current and former employees, and see salary information shared anonymously. It also provides interview insights to help you understand what to expect when applying to specific employers.
Use this if you’re researching potential employers, comparing salaries, preparing for interviews, or exploring what it’s like to work in different industries or roles. It’s helpful for students exploring career options and for working professionals evaluating new opportunities or career transitions.
Handshake is NMSU’s platform for finding jobs, internships, and career-related events. It connects you with employers who want to hire NMSU students and helps you explore opportunities that match your interests, while also giving you tools to build your network and connect directly with recruiters.
Use Handshake if you’re looking for a part-time job, internship, or full-time position, or if you want to attend career fairs, workshops, or employer info sessions. It also lets you connect with employers directly, so you can build your network while you explore opportunities.
Indeed is one of the largest job search engines, pulling listings from employers, job boards, and company websites. It offers a wide range of roles across industries, experience levels, and locations.
Use Indeed if you want a broad search across many types of jobs, from entry-level to professional roles, or if you’re exploring opportunities in multiple industries at once.
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking platform, where you can build your online professional profile, connect with employers, and explore job opportunities. It also offers job listings, industry insights, and tools to help you grow your career.
Use LinkedIn if you want to build a professional online presence, expand your network, search for jobs, or stay informed about industry trends. It’s helpful for students starting their careers and for working professionals looking to advance, switch fields, or connect with recruiters.
Monster is a global job board featuring listings across industries and experience levels. It also offers career advice, résumé tools, and job alerts.
Use Monster if you want a traditional job board with a large database of listings and additional career resources.
My Next Move is a user-friendly career exploration tool that helps you browse careers by industry, keyword, or interest area. It includes simple descriptions, required skills, and links to related training and job outlook information.
Use My Next Move if you want an easy, approachable way to explore career options, especially if you’re unsure where to start or want to match careers to your interests.
O*NET Online is a comprehensive career exploration tool that provides detailed information about occupations, including required skills, work activities, education levels, and industry outlook. It’s one of the most widely used resources for understanding what different careers actually involve.
Use O*NET Online if you’re exploring career options, comparing occupations, identifying skills you already have, or figuring out what qualifications you need for a specific role. It’s helpful for both students choosing a path and working professionals considering a career change.
SimplyHired is a job search engine that collects listings from across the web, including company sites and smaller job boards. It also offers salary tools and résumé guidance.
Use SimplyHired if you want a simple, clean job search experience with broad listings and helpful salary comparison tools.
USAJOBS is the official job site for the U.S. federal government, listing positions across agencies, departments, and locations. It includes roles for students, recent graduates, and experienced professionals.
Use USAJOBS if you’re interested in federal employment, including administrative roles, public service careers, internships, or specialized professional positions.
VitaNavis SuperStrong is an online career and interest assessment that helps you discover majors and career paths that align with what you enjoy.
Use VitaNavis SuperStrong if you’re trying to figure out what you want to study or what kind of career might fit you. It’s especially helpful if you’re feeling unsure about your direction or just want to explore your options with a little guidance.
ZipRecruiter is a job search platform that uses smart matching technology to connect you with roles that fit your skills and experience. Employers can also reach out to you directly if your profile matches what they need.
Use ZipRecruiter if you want personalized job matches or prefer a platform where employers may contact you proactively.