Employer Partner Program

Connect, Coach, and Hire Huskies.
Become an Employer Partner.

Employer Partners establish a reputation on campus through support and engagement. Looking to hire smart employees? 

Contact our employer relations team or call 906-487-2313.

Why Partner?

Your support provides Michigan Tech students with opportunities to explore careers, develop professional skills, and connect with industry. Our partnership program increases your visibility and builds brand awareness that leads to more effective recruitment. We help you hire the next generation of talent.

  • Enhanced benefits

  • Engage with students directly and establish a presence on campus 

  • Increase company brand recognition via Career Services promotions and marketing

 

"Michigan Tech students are driven to succeed and quick to lead teams. Their education and experience make them valuable employees."Dan Madrid, Corporate Recruiter

Partner Benefits for 2023-2024

 

Copper

$2,000

Silver
$4,000

Gold
$8,000

Platinum
$15,000

Brand Recognition

Logos 

Displayed on the Career Services website and in our office

INCLUDED INCLUDED INCLUDED INCLUDED

Communications

Customized and targeted email and social media campaigns for events and opportunities (number per semester)

2 3 5

Electronic Display System (EDS)

Your slides playing 24/7 on all Career Services EDS boards around campus, with an opportunity to refresh each semester (number of slides)

3 5

5

with video

5

with video

Naming Opportunities

Put your branding on an office in the Career Services suite and retain exclusive access to that space when your team is on campus.

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

Career Services Learning Center

Platinum partners will have the opportunity to be the sole sponsor of the Career Coaches, a team of trained students helping their fellow Huskies navigate their job searches.

INCLUDED

 

Career Fair Benefits

Career Fair Plus

Your company listing is highlighted at the top of the list on the Career Fair Plus app, used by all students attending our events. You will also have access to our virtual event license to host recruiting, networking, or training events throughout the year. New this year: company video on the CF+ app!

INCLUDED INCLUDED

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

Partner Preview Event

Exclusive, in-person event to give partners early access to students in the fall

$150 $100

FREE

FREE

Career Fair Discount

Attend all of our career fairs at a discounted rate, including unlimited virtual or in-person, next-day interviews.

40% OFF 60% OFF

FREE

FREE

 

Exclusive Events

Pre-Registration

Be the first to know about upcoming events and sponsorship opportunities.

INCLUDED INCLUDED

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

CareerFEST! Discount

Registration for any CareerFEST! event, including parking and interview space while you're in town

30% OFF 50% OFF

FREE

FREE

Employer Advisory Board Meeting

Participate in an annual meeting (alternating spring or summer) to discuss direction with University leadership and influence the future of Career Services and your industry.

INCLUDED INCLUDED

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

Career Services Takeover

Take over the Career Services office suite for a day to host networking, info sessions, interviews, lunch, dinner, breakfast, games, movies... anything you can think of!

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

 

Professional Development

Develop a relevant learning module with the Jackson Center for Teaching and Learning that will keep your team up to date with the lates technology and techniques, taught by Michigan Tech faculty!

The cost of this benefit is dependent on the content and length of the program, the number of participants, and the location (on campus or at your location).

INCLUDED

INCLUDED

 


Meet our Employer Relations Team

 

Kevin Manninen, MBA

  • Advisor for Cooperative Education and Employer Relations

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with industry partners, the campus community, and students
  • Advises students, alumni, and prospective students in career exploration, development, and job search skills and strategies
  • Supports and promotes the Cooperative Education Program
Jill Patterson

Jill Patterson

  • Manager for Career and Corporate Events

Responsibilities

  • Manages CareerFEST! and Career Fair and other career events
  • Manages Career Services materials and equipment