Your Career Toolbox

The EDHEC Career Centre has created a Career Toolbox to offer both junior and senior graduates advice on setting your career goals and plan, including psychometric tests:

• Job market: Online knowledge about graduate programmes, roles, sectors, employers, job market trends and relocation tools
• Job search strategy: Tools that will help you define your job search strategy steps
• Self-assess & orientation: Tests online & professional project definition tools
• Apply & Get hired: Advices on how to prepare your applications and succeed in recruitment processes: interviews, tests and assessment centers
• Negotiate: Expert pay negotiation advices and salary surveys
  
  

> ACCESS YOUR ONLINE CAREER CENTRE

1. JOB MARKET

JOB BOARDS: Learn more about the key job boards for your job search

		WATs4U is a shared space with 22 Alumni associations of the most prestigious schools because that excellence we are convinced multiples when it is shared. WATs4U offers you unique professional opportunities; access to job offers that match you and exchange with other graduates. You could access WATs4U using your EDHEC Alumni website codes.
		More than 8000 Job offers from your Alumni Career Centre. You could acces your alumni career centre using your specific Career Centre code.
		HigherEd EFMD Global Career Services: Access to international job and internship offers, company data base, online assessment system… You could access Highered for free using your edhec.com email

VIE, GRADUATE & LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS

Your dedicated graduate programmes website launched by EDHEC NewGen Talent Centre: http://www.graduate-programmes.com/ 

• Start your career with a VIE
• The VIE Programme - French International Internship : An opportunity to boost your career !
• Civiweb : Alumni network VSN, CSN, VIE & VIA

GLOBAL MARKET: Discover our tools useful for your relocation

		GoinGlobal helps job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad. Constantly updated career resource committed to providing “grassroots employment intelligence” through local career experts. These globally-minded individuals are in place around the world, personally monitoring and updating the career information and resources that are delivered to you. You will find countries and cities career guides, an international job board, an H1Bplus database listing american employers looking for international profiles and an employer directory. You could access goinglobal for free through the WATs4U website with your EDHEC alumni password.
		The world’s best provider of content and rankings for sectors, firms and professions in the world. You could access VAULT for free using your edhec.com email.
		Careers International connect you with the employer you deserve through an excellent series of online events, face-to-face summits, and dedicated recruiting projects with top-tier employers.
		Helping MBA students explore the right jobs, leadership programs and employers, across industries and geographies, is our primary objective. We bring them unique information unavailable anywhere else and make it easy to identify more career opportunities while saving them time.
		Guide des professionnels du recrutement (in French)

2. SELF-ASSESS & ORIENTATION

Building a Career Plan

• Building your Career Plan
• The challenges of career transition
• Professional project definition tool

Personnality tests (in English and French)

Profil PRO R2 (FR) / Professional Profile 2 (EN) VOCATION (FR) / VOCATION (EN) CTPI-R (FR) / CTPI-R (EN) Test Entrepreneur (FR) EMOTION (FR) / EMOTION (EN)

Aptitude tests (in English and French)

• GAAT (General Analytical Aptitude Test) (FR)
• Test de Raisonnement (FR) / Reasoning Test-R (EN)

To receive your access code(s) to the test(s), contact Sabine LEBRUN.

Personnality, aptitude and motivation tests Highered EFMD online assessment system

Access to online assessment system: Work-related Behaviour (management) Numerical Reasoning (consumer) Verbal Reasoning (consumer) Vocational Interests and Motivation You could access Highered for free using your edhec.com email

3. JOB SEARCH STRATEGY

Strategy worshops (in French)

• Stratégie de recherche d'emploi, prise de parole, réseau
• Mettre en œuvre sa transition professionnelle
  

Tools for Outplacement / Networking (in French)

		Job Finder (in french only) is a platform for career search (Edhec alumni can obtain a price reduction using the code EDHEC94387.
		Get-me.in (in french only) is a practical tool to help to be more efficient developing your network. As an EDHEC Alumni you will benefit from a price reduction using the following code: EDHEC-42821000.
		WATs4U is a network of graduates and recruiters increasingly recognised internationally. You could access WATs4U using your EDHEC Alumni website codes.

The following articles and conferences are highly recommended:

• How to build the best Linkedin Profile?
• Comment RATER votre recherche d’emploi ! Les 15 erreurs à éviter (in French)
• N'ayez pas PEUR de solliciter votre réseau pour trouver votre futur job ! (in French)
• Le PREMIER DEFI du dirigeant en recherche d’emploi : décrocher un rdv réseau! (in French)
• Pour décrocher un nouveau job, QUITTEZ le vôtre! (in French)
• Le PLUS RISQUÉ quand ça va mal? Négocier son départ ou tenir bon jusqu'à trouver ailleurs? (in French)
  

4. APPLY & GET HIRED

Prepare your application:

On your dedicated online career centre, explore the different tools that will help you to write a cv, a cover letter, to use Linkedin features and tips for how to make an elevator speech and use your networking properly. 
If you are interested in a competency-based interview simulation, please contact Silvia Marichalar, International Career Manager who will organize an On-Campus Interviewing session with you in the Paris campus or by Skype.

Recruitment & selection tests: psychometric success

Access aptitude tests on graduatesfirst.com using your @edhec.com email and creating your own password.

5. NEGOTIATE

Tools to negotiate your salary:

		Emolument.com allows users to know exactly where they stand in terms of remuneration, and empowers them to manage their own career. Everyone that joins the Emolument crowd enriches the information we provide. And everyone gets unique insights into their own salary in return. Crowds create data, we create information, you make decisions.
		Glassdoor is the world's most transparent career community that is changing the way people find jobs, and companies recruit top talent. Glassdoor holds a growing database of 6 million company reviews, CEO approval ratings, salary reports, interview reviews and questions, benefits reviews, office photos and more.

Salary survey France:

Robert Walters: Etude de rémunération 2019

Salary survey Europe:

Robert Walters: European salary Survey 2019

Corporate recruiters survey:

GMAC: Corporate recruiters August 2019

Salary survey digital profiles:

Michael Page (in French): Métiers clés du digital 2019

Access to the online career centre