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The Nuances of the Recruitment Process for Senior Roles

As alumni advance into senior and executive roles, many expect the recruitment process to become more transparent, structured, and merit-driven. In reality, the opposite often occurs. At the highest levels, hiring decisions are shaped not only by capability and track …

By Elizabeth Sena
Elizabeth Sena Career Coach, Working Professionals
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SOMPost Newsletter – January 2026

Mark your calendar! Ways to connect with Yale SOM in Spring 2026

Connect with students and alumni

Connect with the CDO

New year, new resources

New employer website!
Our refreshed employer site offers insights and resources to make your recruiting …

By Rebecca Lineberry
Rebecca Lineberry Employer Partnerships Strategist
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Insights for Employers: Perks of a 12twenty Account

Few messages from the Yale SOM CDO come without a reference to 12twenty! If you’re new to partnering with us, 12twenty is the Yale School of Management’s career management system, designed to make it easy for employers and students to …

By Rebecca Lineberry
Rebecca Lineberry Employer Partnerships Strategist
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Insights for Employers: Seek out student-led conferences to create recruiting connections 

Yale SOM students exhibit their hunger for industry insights and passion for impact through the conferences they organize each year – and there is a lot of passion at Yale SOM, with students planning eight conferences this Spring 2026! This enthusiasm fuels the career aspirations and industry choices of students. Supporting …

By Rebecca Stekloff
Rebecca Stekloff Senior Director, Employer Partnerships
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Happy New Year from the Yale SOM Career Development Office!

2025 Yale SOM CDO Highlights…

Welcomed increased number of employers to engage with Yale SOM students by providing customized guidance and support for events and organizing multiple CDO-hosted HireSOM networking events. Check out networking events planned for 2026.

Shared record …

By Abigail Kies
Abigail Kies Assistant Dean, Career Development
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Career Resources

The Four I’s of Recruiting

Based on feedback from Yale SOM students, recruiting partners and career professionals, successful recruiting is:

Yale SOM’s Career Development Office (CDO) supports successful recruiting at every career stage—from early-career students to seasoned professionals. Our goal is to make it easier for employers …

Yale SOM degree programs

Yale SOM provides employers access to recruit students and alumni from a wide range of degrees …

Insights For Employers

The Employer Partnerships Team (EPT) publishes blogs throughout the year, sharing resources and approaches to make your …

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The CDO is here to make connecting with Yale SOM students easy and to meet you where you …