{"id":2180,"date":"2018-09-12T15:46:37","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T15:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2019-06-12T10:24:52","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T15:24:52","slug":"griffons4hire-revamped-for-students-alumni-and-employers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/magazine\/2018\/09\/12\/griffons4hire-revamped-for-students-alumni-and-employers\/","title":{"rendered":"Griffons4Hire Revamped for Students, Alumni and Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Career Development Center is making it easier for employers to find employees, thanks to a makeover of its Griffons4Hire online\u00a0career management portal, missouriwestern.edu\/careerdevelopment, last month.<\/p>\n

Dr. Vincent Bowhay, the center\u2019s director, said he and his staff have worked to make the site more user-friendly and intuitive for both employers seeking new hires and students and alumni who are looking for jobs. That included a mobile-friendly version, as well.
\nEmployers are invited to post job openings on the site for free, and they can arrange for on-campus interviews or information sessions.<\/p>\n

Dr. Bowhay said the site is not just for students, alumni at any stage of their careers are welcome to visit the site and take advantage of the resources it offers.<\/p>\n

The center\u2019s website also offers several resources, including interview and resume tips and access to\u00a0CareerSpots\u00a0career tips. It also includes over\u00a0100 free career-readiness videos.<\/p>\n

Dr. Bowhay has been visiting with several employers in the community to find out what their needs are and how Missouri Western can meet those needs, and he would like to meet more business leaders. \u201cPartnerships with the community is how we want to operate. That is key.\u201d<\/p>\n

Employers are welcome to call Dr. Bowhay at the Career Development Center,
\n(816) 271-5854, or email him at vbowhay@missouriwestern.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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