Beth King

Beth King serves as an Employer Relations Specialist at the Career Resource Center of State University of New York at New Paltz, with 26 years of experience in career services. Additionally, she holds an adjunct faculty position teaching the Career & Internship Prep course. An alumna of SUNY New Paltz with both undergraduate and graduate degrees, she is deeply committed to connecting students with employment opportunities and career development resources.

Education

• Undergraduate degree from SUNY New Paltz
• Graduate degree from SUNY New Paltz

Professional Expertise

Her work focuses on career counseling, employer engagement, and internship coordination. She builds relationships with employers across local, regional, and national levels, tracks job market trends, and facilitates major career events including Fall and Spring Career Fairs. She also coordinates the First-Year Internship Program and partnerships with Dress for Success/Suited to Succeed initiatives.

Career Advising & Community Engagement

Ms. King provides comprehensive career advising including résumé reviews, job search strategies, interview preparation, and graduate school application guidance. She organizes career exploration trips to institutions like American Museum of Natural History and NBC Universal. Beyond her professional role, she serves on her town's library Board of Trustees (including 8 years as Vice President) and is a 22-year civic organization member.