Employer Partner Program
VCU Career Services is pleased to expand our partnership opportunities with employers across our community, region and beyond. As a VCU Career Services Employer Partner, you will have the exclusive opportunity to provide VCU students and alumni with high-quality career development opportunities and events, which in turn help you recruit top-level VCU candidates.
For more information about the VCU Career Services Employer Partner Program, contact Danielle Pearles, associate director for employer and experiential development, VCU Career Services, at (804) 828-2216 or ddpearles@vcu.edu.
The following sponsorship packages are in effect for the VCU academic year (12 months) for which they are obtained. Note: VCU allows for two recruiters with each career fair. Companies can bring their own additional recruiters for a fee of $25 per recruiter.
- Company feature on rotating digital marketing TV slide in the Student Commons for one week
- Registration for one career fair ($100 value)
- Featured employer of the month (plaque in front office or website carousel feature while virtual)
- Included as employer sponsor on VCU Career Services website
- Dedicated VCU Career Services consultant
- Company feature on rotating digital marketing TV slide in the Student Commons for one month
- Registration for one career fair ($300 value)
- Company name featured in career fair employer directory for students
- Featured employer of the month (plaque in front office or website carousel feature while virtual)
- Included as employer sponsor on VCU Career Services website
- Included as employer sponsor on monthly email blast (once per year, one employer per month)
- Dedicated VCU Career Services consultant
- Company feature on rotating digital marketing TV slide for one month on Monroe Park Campus or MCV Campus (you choose the campus)
- Registration for one career fair ($375 value)
- Company name and small logo featured in career fair employer directory for students
- In-person events:
- Includes prime placement and electricity for booth
- Custom employer name tent at career fair
- Featured employer of the month (plaque in front office or website carousel feature while virtual)
- Included as employer sponsor on VCU Career Services website
- Custom recruitment and branding plan with dedicated VCU Career Services consultant
- A dedicated weeklong social media campaign to your target students; one week per semester
- Custom information session with VCU career advisers, academic advisers and faculty in majors/focus areas of your choice
- Invitation to networking event with VCU Office of Alumni Relations
- Included as employer sponsor on monthly email blast (once per year, one employer per month)
- Company feature on rotating digital marketing TV slide for one month on both Monroe Park Campus and MCV Campus
- Registration for two career fairs ($800 value)
- Company name and medium-size logo featured in career fair employer directory for students
- In-person events:
- Includes prime placement, electricity for booth and reserved parking in preferred VCU lot
- Recognition on signage at all career fairs
- Custom employer name tent at career fair
- Featured employer of the month (plaque in front office or website carousel feature while virtual)
- Included as employer sponsor on VCU Career Services website
- Meeting with a student group/organization (once per academic year; lunch on campus provided by VCU or Zoom session while virtual)
- Targeted emails to students to promote your organization and opportunities; two emails per semester, built and coordinated by VCU Career Services
- Academic engagement: Guaranteed opportunity to talk with/present to at least one class during the academic year
- Sponsor Industry Program Group program series. IPG events are held several times per semester; sponsor has a choice of IPG and event dates during which to participate in the series
- Employer-in-Residence (nine-month affiliate parking privileges, $750 value)
- Invitation to an employer recognition event
- Custom recruitment and branding plan with dedicated VCU Career Services consultant
- Custom information session with VCU career advisers, academic advisers and faculty in majors/focus areas of your choice
- Invitation to networking event with VCU Office of Alumni Relations
- Company feature on rotating digital marketing TV slide for two months on both Monroe Park Campus and MCV Campus
- Registration for two career fairs ($800 value)
- Half-page company feature in career fair employer directory (large logo with company blurb/summary)
- In-person events:
- Includes prime placement and electricity for booth
- Recognition on signage at all career fairs
- Custom employer name tent at career fair
- Featured employer of the month (plaque in front office or website carousel feature while virtual)
- Included as employer sponsor on VCU Career Services website
How to participate
To register to participate in our Partner Program, please use our secure online form below.
Once registration is complete, a member of our employer relations team will reach out to confirm your participation.