JOB FAIR - Career Network Day
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
10:00 am - 2:00 pm | MLK Jr. University Union
Students--Bring your Panther ID!
Event is open to alumni!
Meet and network with Employers looking for YOU!
All students and all majors are strongly encouraged to attend this one day event. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to meet with recruiters face-to-face to explore careers, network and get the inside edge on full time jobs and internships. See participating employer list below.
Why you should attend this event! | Read Ashley Michalek's success story!
CAREER WEEK Spring 2013! - Preparation workshops for help with all those important things like resumes, interviewing, professional attire, etc.
Career Fair Tips--What everyone should know!
Participating Employers (as of 2/19/13). Many updates to come...check back often!!
| Employer | Positions Available | Geographic Areas Recruiting for | Internships Available |
| Aerotek | Recruiter/Sales | Illinois | Yes |
| Allendale Association |
Youth Care Worker aka Mental Health Specialist |
Lake County IL Lake Villa, IL |
No |
| Anderson Pest Solutions |
Management & Sales Internship, |
Illinois Wisconsin St Louis, Missouri Indiana |
Yes |
| Applied Systems, Inc. |
Associate Developer, Design Analyst, Testing Analyst, Data Analyst, Summer Internships (various departments) |
University Park, IL | Yes |
| Archer Daniels Midland Company |
ADM Corporate IT Intern Program (Summer 2013) |
Decatur, IL | Yes |
| Blain's Farm & Fleet |
Retail Assistant Manager Trainee |
Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa | Yes |
| BPC, Inc. |
Retirement Plan Specialist |
Champaign/Urbana | Yes |
| California State Board of Equalization |
Tax Auditor We specialize in auditing sales and use taxes for medium to very large companies. Our accounts include companies located in a 20 state territory including: FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, TN and WI. You receive 6 weeks of law and auditing training and several months of on-the-job field training with senior auditors. |
Chicago District Office, Houston District office | No |
| Camp Little Giant |
Residential summer camp positions: |
We are located in Southern Illinois amongst Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and Shawnee National Forest on Little Grassy Lake in Southern Illinois. | Yes |
| Camp New Hope |
Overnight Male and Female Counselors and Day Counselors Programs: Music & Art Paid internships are available if approved by Department Chair |
Lake Mattoon | Yes |
| Campus Special | Account Executive - Sales & Marketing Internship | Yes | |
| Carle Foundation Hospital | Financial Services, Logistics, Business Service Representatives, Entry Level Positions, Marketing, Education, Finance, Security, Compliance, Health Alliance, etc. | Central Illinois | Yes |
| Center for Youth and Family Solutions | Family Support Worker | Rock Island, Galesburg, Peoria, LaSalle, Bloomington, Champaign, Danville, Lincoln, Springfield | Yes |
| Champaign Police Department | Entry Level Police Officer Experienced Police Officer |
City of Champaign |
Yes |
| Chicago Apartment Finders |
Leasing Agent and Interns |
Chicago Metro area | Yes |
| Citizen Schools |
2013 National Teaching Fellow Campus Positions |
Chicago, IL Houston, TX New York, NY Newark, NJ Charlotte, NC Oakland, CA Santa Fe, NM Boston, MA |
No |
| COUNTRY Financial |
Various internships and full time opportunities |
Corporate office in Bloomington IL | Yes |
| Cunningham Children's Home |
Day/Night Counselors, Teacher Assistants |
Urbana, IL | No |
| Decatur Family YMCA |
Summer Camp Staff |
Decatur, IL | Yes |
| Decatur Police Department |
Police Patrol Officer |
Decatur, IL | Yes |
| Eastern Illinois University - Human Resources |
Police Officer, IT, various Civil Service |
Charleston, IL | |
| Eastern Illinois University School of Business MBA Program |
Recruiting for students interested in enrolling in MBA Program |
Charleston, IL | No |
| Enterprise Holdings |
Management Trainee |
Chicagoland Greater Illinois St. Louis |
Yes |
| Entertainment Cruises Chicago |
Front of House Rotational Restaurant Internship Contact Center Sales Internship |
Chicago | Yes |
| Family Video |
Management |
Midwest | No |
| Fastenal Co. |
Sales Trainee (both PT & FT) Sales Support Internship |
Chicagoland area | Yes |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
Student Intern Financial Institution Specialist Trainee |
Princeton, IL Springfield, IL Mt. Vernon, IL Champaign, IL Chicago, IL Locations throughout the US |
Yes |
| Federal Bureau of Prisons- Greenville, IL | Correctional Officers | FCI Greenville, IL. Located 40 miles west of St. Louis | No |
| Federal Bureau of Prisons - Terre Haute, IN | Correctional Officer Nurse Practitioner Physician's Assistant Registered Nurse Staff Psychologist |
Yes | |
| First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust | Credit Analysis, Trust Administration, Network Engineer | Central Illinois | No |
| Gainlight Studios, Inc. | Gainlight On-Campus Representative We are looking for outgoing, energetic, and connected people to help work with organizations on their campus in dealing with apparel and promotional items for their events. Events can include anything from social events to community service events and anything in between. Apparel includes t-shirts, hooded sweatshirts, shorts, sweatpants, etc. Promotional items include anything from cups, pens, brochures, mugs, shot glasses, etc. Our representative’s focus will be on working with organizations at the campus they are currently attending. Our Expectations This is not a 9-5 job where we will be over your shoulder telling you what to do. You have a lot of freedom with the position, but we expect you to be working on new sales every week. Our main expectations include: • At least once a week, chat with us to let us know what you are working on • Attend our weekly intern calls with interns from other campuses • Meet the monthly sales goal and continually working on and making sales • Being our eyes and ears on your campus • Tell us what we are doing wrong to help us get better This is a paid position, so stop by our booth and find out how you can start making some good money while in school! |
Mainly you would be selling to organizations on your campus, but could venture out to other schools and organizations if you wish to do so | Yes |
| Gowin Estates Indpependent Living | Health Managers, Nurses, Activity Directors | Mattoon, IL | Yes |
| Heartland Dental Care | Business Assistants, Office Managers, Dental Assistants, Practice Administrators, Dental Management Training-Candidates | Nationwide | |
| IAAA/DBH & Associates, LLC | Public Accounting-both entry level and interns | Danville, IL & Bloomington, IL | Yes |
| Illinois Department of Human Services | To learn of the Civil Service Testing process and to view current openings, visit: www.work4illinois.gov. |
Statewide | Yes |
| Illinois Public Health Association AmeriCorps | Part-time Summer AmeriCorps Member (450 hours over 3 months) Full-time AmeriCorps Member (1700 hours over 11 months) |
Statewide | No |
| Illinois Student Assistance Commission | ISACorps Community Outreach Member ISAC has several job openings in its ISACorps program for recent college graduates interested in working with students and parents as they navigate the college going process, especially for students who will be the first in their family to go to college and/or are from low-income households. |
Corps members are placed geographically in community college districts throughout the state. A map of the community college districts can be found in the lower right hand corner of ISAC’s website (http://www.isac.org). Currently, ISAC is recruiting for every region of the state: | No |
| Impact Networking |
Sales | Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana | Yes |
| JCYS Camp Henry Horner |
Counselors for day and overnight camp at Camp Henry Horner | Illinois | Yes |
| Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches |
Guerilla Marketing Specialist, Opening Specialist, Training, Construction, Real Estate | No | |
| Knowledge Alliance | internships, entry-level positions and careers and graduate education in library and information science | National | Yes |
| Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA Inc. | Account Executives | Chicagoland area | Yes |
| Marine Officer Selection Office | The Marine Corps Officer Program is an equal opportunity organization, and provides equal training, responsibility and challenges for both men and women. Our leadership training provides the opportunity to test oneself both mentally and physically while encouraging personal development and a sense of self-confidence. If you are an American citizen, a full-time enrolled student or graduate and found to be medically and physically fit, then you may be eligible to participate in the Marine Corps Officer Program. Positions available include, but are not limited to: Aviation, Communications, Intelligence, Finance, Logistics and Law. | Initial Training in Quantico, VA | Yes |
| Marvin Keller | Sales & Marketing Specialist; Information Systems Specialist | Sullivan, IL | Yes |
| Medicacom Communications Corporation - CANCELLED | Installer | Tuscola, Charleston, Effingham, Jacksonville | No |
| Medix Staffing Solutions |
Recruiting and Sales Account Management As a Recruiter for Medix, you will identify, screen, negotiate with, and place qualified candidates within our clients' organizations. As a company that is growing exponentially within the Healthcare, Insurance, Scientific and Information Technology industries, there is a tremendous opportunity for promotion to a Sales/Account Manager within the first 8-12 months of employment. As a Sales/Account Manager, you will experience unlimited earning potential, a competitive base salary and a gratifying commission structure. In this role, it will be your responsibility to develop strategic territories by breaking accounts, developing relationships with department managers and directors and providing them with quality personnel. PRE-REQUISITES: • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred • Interest in Sales and/or previous sales experience • Excellent customer service skills • High energy • Ability to show initiative • Competitive mindset encouraged • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment BENEFITS: • Competitive salary/commission structure • 401(k) • Comprehensive medical insurance (PPO, HSA, HMO – in IL only) • Dental insurance • Vision assistance • Vacation/Personal Days • Paid Holidays Off • Employer financed Life, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance • Weekly pay • Comprehensive training program • Opportunity to participate in community and philanthropic events • Referral Bonuses for all candidates hired as a full time Medix Employee • Medix Fit: A performance based FLEX TIME health and wellness benefit Visit us on Facebook to learn more about us; https://www.facebook.com/medixteam |
Chicagoland area | Yes |
| Menards | Manager Trainee Program; Management Internship | Throughout Midwest | Yes |
| MSTN, LLC | Journalists / Writers / Graphic Artists Location: Central Illinois Available: Immediately. Job Type: Full Time. Full Time Career Opportunities Exciting opportunity if you qualify! A new Midwest media start up company is launching in Central Illinois and looking for skilled journalists and graphic artists. Journalists will need to cultivate news sources in new territories throughout the region and will have the opportunity to cover and write local news, sports and feature stories. Candidates should have a degree in journalism or equivalent experience in the communications field. You must be available to travel within Central Illinois to report on local news stories. Overnight travel not required. Graphic artists will have the opportunity to work on both publication design and advertising content. Please bring your portfolio and your resume to our booth for consideration. These are full-time positions with excellent compensation package and benefits. |
Central Illinois | Yes |
| NACCO Materials Handling Group | Engineering, Supply Chain, Business | No | |
| NCUA (National Credit Union Administration) |
Credit Union Examiner |
No | |
| Northwestern Mutual Financial Network-The McClure Financial Group |
Internship, Full Time |
Champaign-Urbana area, Bloomington-Normal area, Springfield area, Peoria area | Yes |
| PC Mall, Inc. |
Collegiate Account Executive |
Downtown Chicago | No |
| Penske Corporation |
Sales and Management Trainee |
Chicagoland area | Yes |
| PHH Mortgage |
Please visit website @ www.phhjobs.com and take a look at our current positions. |
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| Plastipak Packaging, Inc. |
Production Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, Forklift Drivers |
Champaign, IL | No |
| Power Home Remodeling Group |
Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Operations |
Chicagoland | No |
| Prudential Financial | Financial Professional Associate | Greater Illinois | |
| Rural King | Retail Management Trainees, Retail Internships | Midwest (7 state footprint) | Yes |
| Schneider Logistics | Inside Sales Account Executive, Carrier Sales Executive, Sales/Brokerage Internship | Primarily Chicago - also have offices in Dallas, TX and Green Bay, WI | Yes |
| Sherwin-Williams Company | Management/Sales Training Program, Summer Management/Sales Internship Program | Chicagoland & Central Illinois; Nationwide |
Yes |
| Sikich LLP |
Staff Accountant, Information Systems |
Naperville, Indianapolis, Decatur, Springfield | Yes |
| Six Flags Great America |
Human Resources |
Northern Illinois | Yes |
| State Farm Insurance (corporate) |
IT Claims Underwriting |
Bloomington, IL Other various locations |
Yes |
| State Universities Retirement System |
Member Service Representative Accountants |
Champaign | No |
| Target -CANCELLED | Store Executive Team Leader, Store Executive Intern | Yes | |
| Total Quality Logistics, Inc. | Logistics Sales Account Executive | Chicago, IL | No |
| Toys "R" Us | Management Trainee | Midwest Region | Yes |
| Tri Star Marketing, Inc. | Management Development, Category Manager | Corporate office - Champaign, IL | No |
| United States Army Recruiting | All | All | No |
| United States Navy Officer Programs | To be Officers in the United States Navy; various positions | Various | Yes |
| University of Illinois Springfield - Office of Graduate Intern Programs | Graduate Public Service Interns Illinois Legislative Staff Interns |
Springfield, IL | Yes |
| Walmart | Management Trainees for summer internship program and a variety of management and hourly positions | Looking for interns for central Eastern IL. Have career opportunities in thousands of locations across the US and internationally | Yes |
| West and Company, LLC | Accounting | Mattoon, IL |
