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Job Offers and Negotiation Skills

Formal offers from your application to a job, internship, research experience or graduate school can come in many forms, shapes and sizes depending on your intended industry or professional experience. See below for support on the most common steps to understanding the offer you’ve just received.

5 Tips for Negotiating a Better Salary With No Work Experience

Published on April 24, 2024

Many employers prefer candidates with work experience, but they may sometimes have entry-level positions. You may also land a job with zero work experience if you have an impressive educational background or when someone vouches for you.

While getting a …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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14 ways to identify and communicate your unique value proposition to employers

Published on April 17, 2024

Those early in their careers, and even those who are many years into their careers, often don’t grasp just how arbitrary hiring decisions can be. Many candidates assume, incorrectly, that they’ll receive a job offer if they can convince the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Search for a career to find salary projections to help you negotiate an offer.

There are two ways to use this tool below:

  1. By Keyword: Search for the name of the occupation you’re interested in.
  2. By Industry: Not sure what job you’d like? Search by desired industry and see available occupations.

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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.)