Recruiting Services for Employers
Welcome, and thank you for your interest in recruiting Virginia Tech students for internships, cooperative education positions and permanent employment at graduation.
Employer FAQs
Q: How do I post jobs?
A: See posting jobs.
Q: How can I get involved in your internship or co-op program?
- Post your jobs with us! Attend one of the fifteen annual career fairs on campus to target students in majors of interest. Unsure which? Contact us for advice. The Connection Co-op & Internship Job Fair for all majors is held annually in February.
- After you make job offers to students: The students must follow certain procedures to enroll in the Cooperative Education & Internship Program (CEIP). You must give the student an offer letter and job description. There are additonal requirements. Learn more about the co-op program.
Q: How can I get started recruiting?
A: Contact us if you have questions or want advice on the various parts of the recruiting process. We can also assist you in arranging pre-recruiting campus visits to meet with faculty and student groups of interest.
Q: Can I sponsor events and programs?
A: Yes! Please see sponsorship and support opportunities.
Q: How do I know if an event or On-Campus Interviewing is cancelled?
A: If the university is closed, Career Services is closed and events we sponsor are cancelled.
Connection Fair
Annual
February event
More information at cancellation policy and announcements.
Please call!
To discuss recruiting strategies, please contact:
Mr. Jim Henderson
Associate Director, Employer Relations
(540) 231-8079
jim.henderson@vt.edu
Jim can assist you with questions like:
News:
Jim Henderson joined Career Services as the new associate director for employer relations on June 15, 2009.

