NUworks Co-op Positions
About NUworks
NUworks is Northeastern’s internal career management platform where co-op job opportunities are posted. This exclusive portal connects students with positions specifically curated for the Northeastern community and serves as an additional resource for finding co-op roles.
To apply for these positions—some of which are exclusive to Northeastern students—students may be required to meet specific eligibility requirements.
Additional Job Boards
Students are encouraged to search for opportunities beyond NUworks to maximize their options. Other popular job boards include:
Resources
About resources
The resources in this section are grouped by several learning areas that have been identified to be most important. They also include campus, Northeastern Boston, and additional external resources.
Resume and Cover Letter
A strong resume and cover letter are essential for securing job opportunities. Students can use the templates below as a guide to format and draft their own.
Interviewing
Interviews are a crucial step in the job search process, offering students the opportunity to demonstrate their skills and fit for the role. The following resources help students prepare effectively and perform confidently.
Job Search Strategies
Job search strategies are the methods used to plan and organize a search—networking, tailoring resumes, and researching companies. A clear strategy keeps students focused and increases their chances of landing the right role.
Networking and Informational Interviews
Networking is a key strategy in job hunting, allowing candidates to build valuable connections and gain insights into potential opportunities. The following resources help students network effectively and make meaningful connections in their field.
Portfolio
A portfolio website showcases projects, skills, and experiences in one place, giving employers a clear picture of a candidate’s capabilities. It helps students stand out, builds their professional brand, and makes it easy for others to find and connect with them.