EMPLOYERS: ENGAGE WITH US!

Our students are diverse, responsible, determined and hardworking. We’re excited you’re interested in hiring a Vike!

 

In partnership with Career Development & Exploration, you can:

• Engage with us! We want to identify your recruiting and hiring needs, discuss how to address them and share tips for improving your internship program. Email our Associate Director of Employer Relations, Aiola Gill, at a.gill9@csuohio.edu.

• Post a job or internship on Handshake.

• Host a micro-internship on Parker Dewey.

• Participate in an event. Not only is it important for students to interact with professionals in all fields, face-to-face contact enables you to prescreen candidates! Our campus-wide Career Fair is hosted in the Spring, but reach out to ask about other programming opportunities that might be relevant to you.

• Hire our students!

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POST A JOB OR INTERNSHIP

1. See our criteria for posting

2. Post the position on Handshake, our online job board. Visit Handshake here and learn how to post jobs and internships here.

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HOST A MICRO-INTERNSHIP

Micro internships are short-term, project-based assignments that your organization can offer virtually via the Parker Dewey platform. They also provide a scalable way for employers to engage with talent and students to get hands-on experience.

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Learn more about the benefits of hosting, and how to host, by visiting our Micro-Internships landing page.

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FIND TIPS FOR IMPROVING YOUR INTERNSHIP

PROGRAM AND RECRUITING MORE EFFECTIVELY

Download our Internship Toolkit! Our toolkit is a practical tool for

preparing students for the world of work. It includes:

• Sample job description

• NACE’s Career Readiness competencies

• Supervisor’s guide

• Tips for providing feedback

• How to make internships remote

• NEW! Tips for inclusive hiring

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"Several of the students I met with were well prepared. They were all dressed professionally, had multiple copies of their resumes and were open to receiving feedback. We are all there to help them improve and get the job they desire." 
- Hilary C. Hilow, Progressive

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"It was absolutely my pleasure to participate in the Job Search Boot Camp [CDE workshop]. Collaborating on events like these are really what partnerships are all about. I hope the participants enjoyed the presentation and took away valuable information."
- Luis Amaro, mthree

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"CSU Career Development & Exploration has a well-oiled process outlined for students, who are prepared, professionally dressed and open to feedback. I have met amazing students, who could be true value adds to the Cleveland Clinic. Thank you for this great partnership!"
- Laura Forystek, Cleveland Clinic

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Learn more about our events here, and contact us at careers@csuohio.edu to get involved! 

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