Finding New Opportunities: A Multi-Level Partnership with the Office of Career Advancement Keely Wilczek, Manager of User Services & Engagement, HKS Library & Knowledge Services (LKS) Beth Olson, Associate Director & Career Coach, HKS Office of Career Advancement (OCA) Harvard Library Learns, March 21, 2019

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ LKS/OCA Collaborations Library Resources for Your Job Search LibGuide Subscription to LegiStorm PRO & E-resource demos Print & e-book Career Collection OCA handouts in Library Job Search Pop-Ups

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Library Resources for Your Job Search Launched 9/2014 Almost 5,000 views Most popular page: Directories Most popular link: Leadership Connect Co-created by myself & Amanda Peters (formerly OCA) Great opportunity to explore our existing resources from a different perspective (someone doing a job search) – found uses for resources we hadn’t thought of before

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Adding, Learning, and Discovering E-Resources Set up subscription for LegiStorm PRO - find contact information for Congressional staff - search by education, military service, and gender LKS & OCA have attended e-resource demos together for Leadership Connect, LegiStorm PRO, and BoardEx Discovered that Harvard Faculty of Arts & Sciences Office of Career Services had subscriptions for Vault and GoinGlobal that were available to anyone at Harvard

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ OCA in the Library In 2017 the OCA offices were moved off the main HKS campus to 124 Mt. Auburn. LKS provides a spot for OCA handouts alongside the Career Collection.

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Job Search Pop-Ups: Open Hours with OCA and the HKS Library Trying to find the name of someone with your dream employer? Looking to create a list of organizations in your target location? Bring your laptop to meet with a career coach and a librarian and learn your way around available resources for a networked job search. This is an opportunity to learn how to create a list of companies or people to target in a specific geographic area. 32 pop-ups since November 2017 Interactions number from 6-50 per pop-up Career Coaches & Librarians are seen actively engaging in the community by high level administrators as we connect with students, staff, and faculty.

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Job Search Pop-Ups

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Job Search Pop-Ups

library_research@hks.Harvard.edu http://asklib.hks.harvard.edu/ Job Search Pop-Ups

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