Firsthand
Scale career-transforming connections.
Overview
Firsthand (formerly CareerEco) is a platform focused on scaling career-transforming connections for students. It helps universities provide their students with access to alumni and professional mentors for career advice, industry insights, and networking. The platform aims to democratize access to career opportunities.
✨ Key Features
- Alumni Mentoring
- Virtual Career Fairs
- Career Advice and Q&A
- Online Networking Events
- Reporting and Analytics
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on scaling one-on-one career conversations
- Expertise in virtual career events
- Strong emphasis on student career outcomes
Unique Value: Firsthand helps universities scale career-transforming connections, providing every student with access to the network and advice they need to succeed.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Partners with numerous universities to enhance their career services offerings.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Institutions looking for a comprehensive alumni CRM with fundraising capabilities.
🏆 Alternatives
More focused on the student career journey and virtual events than all-in-one alumni management platforms.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All plans tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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