Executive Alumni
Post study careers support to elevate your career to the next level
For our senior and executive degree matriculated alumni, the Executive Alumni programme is designed to support and advance your career journey into senior leadership roles and beyond.
We work with you to take charge of your career journey through personalised one-to-one coaching together with a suite of career development resources and alumni networking events. Together these tools help you navigate career growth and progression.
What are the benefits of this programme for your career in senior leadership?
- Gain insights from industry experts, faculty, alumni, and top search firms on kickstarting advancing or transitioning your career path
- Work with our executive career coaches to master your future opportunities and transitions
- Build on and expand you network with other executive alumni and industry professionals
- Gain new insights to market trends, expert views and career strategies
- Tap into digital resources to further support your career development
Network
Executive alumni networking
We are delighted to invite you to the inaugural Executive Alumni career networking session, tailored specifically for senior professionals seeking to advance their careers.
On Wednesday 22 January 2025, 6pm at the prestigious Oxford and Cambridge Club in London, this exclusive evening offers unparalleled opportunities to connect with top search firms, employers, and fellow executive alumni.
The evening will feature a keynote address by Nick Robeson, Managing Partner at Boyden, who will explore how diversity of experience—spanning industries, geographies, and roles—strengthens leadership and fosters innovation.
Engage in meaningful discussions with hiring experts and senior talent while positioning yourself for your next career move. Spaces are limited, so register below via OSCAR to secure your place.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and elevate your career in a setting designed for impact.
Career coaching
Our Executive Career Coaching is designed to guide you through pivotal stages of your professional journey, offering clarity, direction, and confidence as you navigate strategic decisions. Whether you aim to advance within your organisation, transition to a new industry, or embark on a new career path, our coaching equips you with the tools and support to make informed choices and take purposeful action.
Through a confidential and personalised approach, Executive Career Coaching helps you navigate complex career transitions, overcome challenges, and unlock new perspectives. It refines your leadership skills, sharpens your strategic goals, and builds the confidence needed to make important decisions. With these sessions, you’ll stay accountable, focused, and empowered to achieve measurable progress in your career.
From practical application support to big-picture career visioning, personal branding, and networking, our coaching adapts to your specific needs.
Get in touch to seek support for your career decision making, job search, application or negotiating your next package.
Please note you will need to access OSCAR to book coaching. Please see our Digital Resources[link] for details of how to access
Upcoming events
Executive Alumni Career Networking
Wednesday 22 January, 6pm GMT, Oxford and Cambridge Club, London
This inaugural event is crafted for Executive Alumni from our matriculated degree programmes. The aim is to connect you with search firms and employers in a career-focused networking environment. It’s an exclusive opportunity to explore new avenues, gain industry insights, and position yourself for your next career move.
Digital resources
Tap into your digital toolkit
OSCAR
Your OSCAR student careers portal continues as your main portal to book appointments, register for events, access job opportunities and explore digital resources to help you reflect, discover your strengths and activate your career journey.
Login with your named degree lifelong email (ending in @said.oxford.edu). You can reset your password on the login screen.
Don't have an OSCAR account and you are a matriculated degree alumnus/a? Please request access by emailing your name, degree and alumni number (8-XXXXXXXX)
Executive Grapevine
Executive Grapevine is a database of global search consultants that allows you to search by your chosen industry and/or geographic location.
The firms and consultants included in this database specialise in sourcing executives for success driven organisations and supporting senior line managers to bring in experienced hires for permanent interim and contracted assignments.
Sign up and log in with your named SBS degree email address (ending in @said.oxford.edu).
Contact
Contact us at executivecareers@sbs.ox.ac.uk if you would like further information.
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