VICKI
SALEMI
MEET VICKI
Vicki Salemi is passionate about empowering workers with their job searches and careers to their fullest potential and worth, which, in turn, can next level their lives.
As one of the nation's top career experts, Vicki's a career expert for Monster (spokesperson to the media), nationally syndicated columnist writing "Careers Now" for Tribune (reach is approximately 34M), author, keynote speaker, corporate consultant, ghostwriter, freelance writer, and friend. Previously, she worked in corporate HR and recruiting for 15 years at KPMG, Deloitte, and S&P. Vicki's passionate about Italy and Italian culture, the Yankees, and her alma mater, Lafayette College, as a board member for the Alumni Association.
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Vicki Salemi is a trusted career expert and media personality consistently sought by producers and reporters to share her expertise. She's appeared on the TODAY Show, Good Morning America, Inside Edition, Scripps syndicated national broadcasts, and print and online in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC.com, CNN.com, Yahoo!, Cosmo, Bustle, and countless broadcast, print, and online outlets here and abroad.
She is a Monster career expert (spokesperson role), nationally syndicated columnist "Careers Now" for Tribune, author, keynote speaker, consultant, spokesperson, ghostwriter (thought leadership and corporate content), and friend.
Unleashing her 15 years of experience in corporate recruiting and human resources (learning & development and international HR) at KPMG, Deloitte, and S&P, Vicki's passionate about empowering workers with insight and first-hand knowledge from the halls of HR. She moderates panels and webinars, and works with organizations to streamline processes, create talent hiring strategies, ghostwrite thought leadership content, and more.
She is the author of Big Career in the Big City and The ABC's of College Life and a regular contributor to Forbes and The New York Post. She created, hosted, and produced "Score That Job," a how to get hired show for Mediabistro. She also wrote a monthly column, "Inside HR," for Metro. Previously, she's written for CNBC European Business, Vulture, The Cut, Cosmo, BBC.com, and more outlets.
Also, she previously conducted celebrity interviews (Gloria Steinem, Lin Manuel-Miranda, Angelina Jolie, Judy Blume, Brad Pitt, Reggie Jackson, Derek Jeter! To name a few...) and rode the red carpet as an entertainment reporter in NYC for New York magazine, OK! magazine, and SheKnows.
Vicki is a board member for the Lafayette College Alumni Association; she graduated from Lafayette with a degree in psychology. She also earned a management certificate from Cornell University. In her downtime, Vicki Salemi is always planning her next trip to Italy. Andiamo!