Leadership

The Master of Science in Organizational Leadership is dedicated to developing thoughtful, strategic leaders. You’ll be ready to face today’s ever-changing global workplace while making a lasting, positive impact on your organization. Our Master of Science in Organizational Leadership prepares you to meet the evolving challenges of today’s world by helping you cultivate a personal leadership philosophy. As the workforce continues to diversify, leadership tasks and responsibilities have become more complex. Leveraging students’ interdisciplinary backgrounds, this program combines real-world lessons with an experience-driven learning approach to build and strengthen your leadership capabilities to cultivate, lead, manage, and inspire teams. You can focus your studies through one of six concentrations, including our new coaching concentration. In your classrooms, you’ll learn from faculty experts who bring a wide array of experiences from careers in business consulting, executive coaching, the U.S. military, and more. And you’ll join an alumni network of more than 1,900 leadership professionals who work at renowned organizations such as Massachusetts General Hospital, Bank of America, the Mayo Clinic, and national universities.

Please ADD:  Concentrations: Coaching, Health Management, Human Resources Management, Leading and Managing Technical Projects, Organizational Communication, Project Management

Please note the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership/1-Year Experiential program is an accelerated, experience-based advanced degree for professionals who want to develop their leadership potential and meet the challenges of an ever-changing global work environment. The accelerated, experiential Master of Science in Organizational Leadership will offer you valuable relationships with your program cohort as you gain firsthand experience in several industries and work alongside experts on real-world projects. In just one year, you will complete your degree, add considerable connections to your professional network, and become a better candidate for your next promotion or dream job.” – Les Stein, EdD, MS, MA, Faculty Lead, Leadership Program

Job Titles

Customer Service ManagerLabor Organizer
Corporate TrainerNon-Profit Administrator
Computer Training SpecialistNon-Profit Director
Job Training SpecialistSales Manager
Management Development SpecialistDistrict Sales Manager
TrainerRegional Sales Manager
Training CoordinatorSales Supervisor
Training SpecialistGeneral Manager
E-Learning DeveloperSales and Marketing Vice President
Technical TrainerLead Experience Designer for B2B Digital
Human Resources AssistantCustomer Success Specialist
Human Resources SpecialistUS/Asia Associate Transfer Program
Project ManagerUS Associate Program
Social Advocacy LeadExecutive Coach
Finance Leadership Development Program (FLDP)Technical Trainer

Positions that may require additional education, training or licensing are indicated by an (*). Job qualifications are based not only on degree program, but on skills and experience. Students should seek out as many experiential opportunities in their fields of interests as possible, including co-op and internships.

Employers

This is a limited sample of employers who have posted jobs on NUworks; please note, that they may not currently have positions posted.

 

General ElectricUnited Technologies Corporate
Rexel Holdings USAMIT
Cambridge Health AllianceVerizon Communications Inc
Johnson & JohnsonAlphaSights

Industries

Leadership opportunities are available in every industry; this is only a small sample:
FinanceNonprofit
GovernmentInformation/Technology
Construction/UtilitiesEngineering
Healthcare

Resources

Internships and Co-ops

These sample titles can be used to research internship opportunities.

Project Coordinator Co-op

Business Development Representative Co-op

Business Intelligence Intern

Associate Learning Experience Administrator Intern

HR Co-op

Partnership Intern

Communications Co-op

Technology Co-op

Brand Communications Intern

Use NUworks, SimplyHired.com, Indeed.com, or other internship sites to search for openings. 

Fore more information, please make an appointment with your co-op adviser.

Students enrolled in the College of Professional Studies may click here for co-op and internship information. https://cps.northeastern.edu/current-students/co-op/

Websites for Career Exploration

Career Development Videos

Websites for Job Search

Campus Organizations and Activities

For additional student organizations click here.

For additional student involvement opportunities click here.

Professional Associations

Find valuable industry information, job sites, and professional networking opportunities.

Social Media

Sample industry specific LinkedIn groups and Twitter handles. Stay on top of industry trends, company information, job listings and networking opportunities. Visit the Social Media and LinkedIn pages for more information on how to leverage your social media network.