Stefanie Engels

Associate Director, Corporate & Employer Relations

Industries: Energy/Sustainability, Technology, Manufacturing and Consumer Packaged Goods/Retail

Stefanie Engels serves as the Associate Director of Career Development for the recruiting and corporate relations team. She is responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with corporate recruiters that engage with the Career Development Office to hire Rice MBA talent. Stefanie serves as the relationship manager to the Energy and Oil, and the CPG/ Retail industries. She strategizes with employers on best practices for building an on campus presence and brand awareness. She specializes in developing new relationships in those industries to bring more job opportunities to the Rice MBA community

Stefanie Engels joined as the office coordinator in the career development office in the Jones Graduate School of Business in 2019. She started her career in the US at Baker Hughes in HR and became a soft skills trainer in the training department. Having worked and lived in Germany, Spain, the UK, Abu Dhabi and Kuwait, she can insert her cultural and industry experience into the higher education environment and combine it with her passion to connect people.

Stefanie holds a M.A. in Culture, Language and Business Studies, focusing on the Hispanic culture, from the University of Passau, Germany.

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The Purpose-Driven Supply Chain: A new vision for the future

Learn the 5 major organizational and economic shifts expected through 2025 that will require supply chain resilience and agility.

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Summer Associate Secrets to Success and Mistakes to Avoid

1. Focus on building relationships whether you are in-person or you are working in a remote environment.

One of the main objectives of any summer associate program is to allow summer associates to get to know the firm. The summer …

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Renewable Energy Boom Unleashes a War Over Talent for Green Jobs

Clean energy giants are finding a shortage of workers with the skills needed to support their ambitious growth plans.

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By Laura Millan Lombrana, Will Mathis, and Joao Lima
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US electric vehicle push set to disrupt solar economics

Rapid electric vehicle growth boosts renewables’ potential but smart charging and vehicle-to-grid schemes will affect the revenues of solar and storage, experts told Reuters Events.

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US port spend brings offshore wind factories closer

Investments are flowing into US port infrastructure ahead of an offshore wind construction boom but long-term competitiveness will require wider coastal networks, leading industry figures said.

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E-commerce UX Design Tips for Design Success in 2021

In part motivated by the 2020 pandemic—in part as a response to increased industry-agnostic digitization, today’s direct-to-consumer brands are reconsidering the way they approach driving sales. A recent McKinsey report showed that 75% of today’s buyers and sellers prefer to …

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Should You Take a Startup Job During the Pandemic? 5 Tips to Help You Decide

Taking a job at a startup has always been considered a riskier move than working for a company that’s been around for a while, has a track record of success, and has weathered a storm or two. But if you were …

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Data Professionals Are in High Demand—Here Are 8 Jobs You Should Consider

Are you looking for a career with a significant amount of potential and opportunity in 2021 (and beyond)? If so, one career path you’ll definitely want to explore is data and analytics.

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DNV GL: Industry plans increase in renewable, LNG investments

A record 66% of senior oil and gas professionals report that their organization is actively adapting to a less carbon-intensive energy mix in 2021, up from just 44% in 2018, according to DNV GL’s outlook for the oil and gas …

By Stefanie Engels
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The SolarWinds Cybersecurity Attack Explained: How Did Hackers Breach the U.S. Government?

Making mistakes and taking chances are crucial steps in the endeavor towards personal growth—just not when you’re a cybersecurity analyst. “We have a saying in the cybersecurity space that hackers only need to find one way in, but we need …

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