NACE Membership
For Career Services Professionals
The National Association of Colleges and Employers was established in 1956 to build a bridge between America's colleges and universities and their graduates, and the world of work. Membership in the association will give you the tools to develop professionally, save you precious time and resources, and best of all, help you give your graduates an edge in the marketplace. Among the many benefits offered by your association membership are:
- Copies of Job Choices magazines
- A quarterly survey of starting salary offers to new graduates
- An annual forecast of employers' hiring plans
- An online library of statistical and benchmarking information
- Multiple publications on timely topics, research on workplace issues, highlights of innovative practices, and much more.
Benefits by Membership Level*
Organizational MembershipCollege
e-MembershipStaff Level
Student Membership
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Organizational MembershipCollege
($380 per year)
The NACE Board of Directors approved a dues increase to $400 effective July 1, 2008.
All Organizational Memberships with a July 1 start date will be billed at $400.
Available to career services offices at educational institutions granting associate, baccalaureate, and/or advanced degrees. This includes international colleges and universities. High schools are also welcome to take a membership.
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here for the online membership form.
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here for a printable membership application form.
Organizational Members Receive the Following Benefits*
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Job Choices (300 copies)Provide your students with the premier, multi-volume occupational directorycomprehensive information on employers plus career planning and job-search tips. Distributed annually to nearly 1 million job seekers (students, graduates, and alumni). Members receive up to 300 volumes free, and may order additional volumes at a nominal cost. Issued in August. Note: Distribution of Job Choices is based on membership as of May 31 and receipt of Job Choices order form.
Membership DirectoryIs a searchable online data base of more than 1,200 HR offices and more than 1,800 college and university career services centers. Searchable by contact name, organization, or geographic location. Find employers by number of annual hires, number of employees, and number of employees in specific locations. Gain visibility for your career and job fairs as career fairs are searchable by location, date, and/or keyword. The online directory is updated daily. NACElink®Give your students access to more jobs and more employers through NACElink Connect, a part of the NACElink web-based recruiting system. Through NACElink Connect, you'll provide your students with access to job postings and employers; the ability to create and store resumes; and the ability to apply for jobs online. NACElink Connect requires little technical expertise (you simply add a link to your existing web site); offers you a desk top that is branded with the name of your school; and is nonexclusive, so you can give your students access to more jobs and more employers without having to forgo other resources. To register for the NACElink Connect service, please complete the registration form. NACE CommunitiesKnowledge-based groups open to staff members in NACE member offices. Each Community is organized for discussion within a specific subject area with online discussions targeted to the needs and interests of the subscribers. Choose your Community group according to your professional interests and needs. One e-MembershipEach organizational membership includes one e-Membership, enabling you to provide one additional staff member at your organization with online access to the members-only areas of NACEWeb. This employee can be at another location.
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NACE JournalA quarterly publication that reports the findings of relevant research and highlights innovative practices used by your peers. You can use them to benchmark your offices practices. Sample an article from the NACE Journal. Spotlight OnlineA bi-weekly e-mail newsletter that brings you just-in-time tools, tips, and tactics that target career services interests and needs, zeroes in on issues, trends, facts, and stats, and offers practical information to make your program more effective. NACEWeb (www.naceweb.org)A comprehensive 24/7 online site featuring career assessment tools and career course syllabi, instant entry-level salary information, research findings, and a host of other resources to guide and support your efforts. Organizational membership includes access for the primary member contact and one additional contact at any location. Organizational membership also allows access to members-only resources: the online Information Center, organized by topic, and communities for connecting with colleagues in real time. Information CenterAn online source of statistical and other information on career services practices and operations. You can preview the table of contents for the Career Services or the College Relations and Recruiting areas. Salary SurveyA quarterly report to help you bring your students expectations in line with actual starting salary offersat the bachelors, masters and doctoral levels. Regional and special customized reports are available for purchase by members. Get a free Salary Survey Preview Edition. Job OutlookA forecast of employers hiring plans and projections to help you counsel students. Issued as yearly online report, plus a preview and update. JobWeb (www.jobweb.com)A web site designed to assist students in planning and launching their careers. Professional Standards for College & University Career ServicesA resource for developing and delivering high-quality career services and providing a framework for measuring the effectiveness of the career services function. Principles for Professional ConductA guide to ethical practices in career planning, placement, and recruitment, including recommended procedures for challenging questionable practices and resolving problems concerning ethical behavior among the parties involved. Discounts on NACE educational programming, publications, and services. Eligibility to vote to influence the leadership of your national association. Eligibility for NACE Awards for your professional developments in the field. Each organizational membership includes one e-membership. Buyer’s Guide: Use NACEWeb’s Buyer’s Guide to find products and services that you need. Included are links to consultants, speakers, and vendors. |
e-MembershipStaff Level
($80 per year)
Available to an individual employed at a school that holds organizational membership at any location worldwide. (Note: You can look up your organizational membership in the Membership Gallery.)
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here for the online membership form.
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here for a printable membership application form.
Individual e-Members Receive the Following Benefits:*
- NACEWeb, including Online DirectoryIndividual access
- Spotlight Online (e-mail newsletter)
- Discounts on NACE educational programming, publications, and services
e-Membership Without an Organizational Membership
($175 per year)
Ideal for the small college or anyone interested in the career development and employment of college graduates. Receive the core benefits and you select other benefits to fit your needs. For instance, add a subscription to the NACE Journal for only $50 (member rate), as well as discounts on all NACE products and services. You can look up your organizational membership in the Membership Gallery.
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here for the online membership form.
Click
here for a printable membership application form.
E-Members Receive the Following Benefits: *
- NACEWeb including Online Directoryindividual access
- Spotlight Online (e-mail newsletter)
- Discounts on NACE educational programming, publications, and services
Student Membership
($50 per year)
Available to students pursuing a career in either career services or human resources/staffing if the students college/university career center maintains a NACE Organizational Membership at the same location. Criteria requires student to be enrolled in at least six (6) credit hours per term, not be employed full time, and be sponsored by a full-time career services staff member.
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here for the online membership form.
Click
here for a printable membership application form.
Student Members Receive the Following Benefits:*
- NACEWeb including Online DirectoryIndividual access
- NACE Journal
- Access to Spotlight Online
- Discounts on NACE educational programming, publications, and services
Questions? Put the NACE membership team to work for you! 610/868-1421 or 800/544-5272
Renewals: Georgia Casey, membership services coordinator, ext. 133 or gcasey@naceweb.org.
New Memberships and Updates to Existing Accounts: Kathleen Osborn, online directory administrator/membership, ext. 144 or kosborn@naceweb.org.
General Information: Rita Kittredge, assistant director of membership, ext. 127 or rkittredge@naceweb.org.
*Benefits are subject to change. NACE monitors and modifies its products and services to ensure that members receive timely information.