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On-Campus Job Board: Handshake
Why should employers use Handshake?
Handshake is the trusted early career platform for students, and alumni, employers, and education partners. This platform can help you grow your network, expand your organization's presence, and connect with and hire qualified talent. List your business or organization opportunities, including: Part-time, Full-Time, Internships, Work-Study, and Summer/Seasonal positions today.
Employers, please consider the information below when posting jobs:
- Pay Rate (minimum wage in California can be found here)
- The type of application materials that are required
- Contact information
- Benefits
- Contracts of employment
Job Posting Options for Non-Business Related Community Members:
If you are hoping to hire a student but are not affiliated with a business, then consider these avenues for hiring:
- Craigslist: You can advertise that you would like to hire a Humboldt student.
- Care.com
- Nextdoor.com
Get the Most Out of Handshake
Tips & Tricks
After creating an account, make the most of the features such as:
- Profile: build an engaging profile.
- Targeted messaging: create personalized outreach messages to students and alumni.
- Fairs: Register for fairs on campuses directly through Handshake.
Career Development Center Support
Reach out to the Career Development Center for:
- Support with creating an account and posting.
- Adding your opportunity to a featured collection.
- Advertising your opportunity on our social media pages.
- Special event participation and more!
Email: career@humboldt.edu
Phone: (707)-826-3341
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