Career Development Services empowers NJIT students by enhancing their skills, experiences, and connections needed for meaningful careers. We serve as a connector between campus, industry, and community to drive career readiness and lifelong success.

The work of Career Development Services is achieved through the following:

Preparing Students for Career Success
We work with campus partners to deliver career education and professional development that build awareness of career options, decision‑making skills, confidence, and overall career readiness.
 
Employer Connections and Engagement
We grow and diversify employer partnerships to ensure all students have access to opportunities aligned with their academic and career goals. We track engagement and hiring outcomes to strengthen connections and ensure measurable career success.
 
Experiential Learning
We make hands‑on learning central to career preparation by offering internships, co‑ops, service learning, and other real‑world experiences that develop skills and lead to strong career outcomes.
 
Community Investment
We partner with public sector organizations to create service projects that benefit the community, advance student professional growth, and support the university’s mission.