Employers

Partner With Concordia

Employers play an important role in helping students explore careers, build professional networks, and prepare for life after graduation. Whether you're looking to recruit students, share your expertise, support career readiness development, or build your organization's presence on campus, we welcome the opportunity to partner with you. 

Every organization has different goals. Rather than offering a one-size-fits-all approach, we work collaboratively with employers to identify engagement opportunities that align with your interests and the needs of our students and campus community. Together, we can create experiences that strengthen career readiness, expand access to professional opportunities, and support social mobility by helping students build the networks, skills, and experiences needed for lifelong success.

Ready to get started?

• Complete the Employer Engagement Interest Form
• Post jobs and internships through Handshake

How Would You Like to Partner?

Recruit Concordia Talent

Connect with Concordia students through internships, part-time jobs, full-time positions, and recruiting events. We'll help you identify the best ways to reach students and build your recruiting strategy. Opportunities include:

• Post jobs and internships in Handshake
• Tabling on Campus
• Career fairs and networking events
• Information sessions

Get Started: Employer Engagement Interest Form | Handshake

Share Your Expertise

Help students explore careers, build professional skills, and learn about your industry by sharing your experiences. Opportunities include:

• Classroom presentations
• Guest speaking
• Industry panels
• Mock interviews
• Career readiness workshops
• Student organization partnerships

Get Started: Employer Engagement Interest Form

Support Student Success

Invest in career readiness initiatives that expand access to professional opportunities while increasing your organization's visibility on campus. Support opportunities include:

• Sponsor career fairs and career-related programming
• Provide professional clothing resources
• Assist with student transportation for career experiences
• Fund career readiness initiatives
• Sponsor networking and employer engagement events

These partnerships help remove barriers to career exploration and advance social mobility for Concordia students.

Get Started: Complete the Employer Engagement Interest Form to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

Build an Effective Internship Program

Internships are one of the most effective ways to develop future talent while giving students meaningful, hands-on experience.

Whether you're creating a new internship program or strengthening an existing one, our internship resources can help you:

• Design meaningful internship experiences
• Establish learning goals and workplace outcomes
• Recruit and supervise interns effectively
• Evaluate student learning and performance

Explore Internship Resources: Internship Program Best Practices | Internship Definitions | Sample Internship Job Description

Tell Us About Your Goals

The form helps us learn about your organization, your recruiting goals, and the types of engagement you're interested in exploring. 

Submitting the form does not guarantee participation in specific programs or events, but it helps us build relationships and connect employers with meaningful opportunities throughout the year. 

Employer Engagement Interest Form

Questions?

Not sure where to start? We'd love to help. Contact the Career Center to explore the best ways to connect with Concordia students.