Career Services

The Career Services and Cooperative Education department serves a variety of job seekers - students, alumni and community.

Online Employment Database- Handshake
Resume Writing & Critiquing
Various Employment Workshops
Networking, Job Fairs and more...

Serving as the primary point-of-contact for employers who are seeking to connect to OCC students from a variety of academic programs we offer:

Comprehensive online Job Board, Handshake, & Resume Database
On-campus and virtual recruiting opportunities, networking & job fairs
Ability to connect to internships, co-ops, training, grant funding and facility usages.

On Site Services

At Oakland Community College, students employability skills and training matter to us. As a result, our face-to-face services will assist you in preparing for the 'real world.' These services include:

Resume Writing Workshop - Learn how to develop a resume to attract employers and launch a new career. We review resume styles, the use of keywords, transferable skills, and military to civilian resume writing. Don't have a resume? We've got the tools to help you create one!
Interviewing Skills Workshops- Understand what recruiters are really looking for. Our Interview Workshop will assist you in preparing for the interview.
Job Search Techniques - Learn the various avenues that are available to job seekers and how networking is the strongest tool for finding a job.

Registration for our workshops is mandatory. Sign up for all workshops through EventBrite. Search for events hosted by Oakland Community College.

Contact Information

Career Services
Phone 248.232.4730

Service Hours:
Monday and Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm (Virtual Services Only)
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm (Onsite)