career network day

JOB FAIR - "Career Network Day"
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
10:00 am - 2:00 pm  |  MLK Jr. University Union


Meet and network with Employers!

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!

CAREER WEEK Spring 2012! - 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 2/10/12).  Many updates to come...check back often!!

Employer Positions Available Geographic Areas Recruiting for Internships Available
Aerotek Recruiter/Sales Illinois Yes
American Cancer Society Summer and Fall Internships in Health Initiatives and Income Development Champaign Yes
Anderson Pest Solutions Outside Sales Representative
Management Trainee
Sales Intern
Management Intern
Greater Chicago area, Northwest Indiana, Wisconsin, St. Louis Yes
Anixter Enterprise Content Management Analyst Glenview, IL  
Applied Systems, Inc. Associate Developer, Testing Analyst, Design Analyst, Support Technician, Summer Internships Chicagoland Yes
Archer Daniels Midland Company IT Internships
Accounting Internships
Decatur, IL Yes
AXA Advisors, LLC Retirement Benefits Group-Financial Consultants, Sales Chicagoland area Yes
Blain's Farm & Fleet Retail Manager Trainee
Retail Management Intern
Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa Yes
Bob Evans Restaurants

Restaurant Managers

Entire state of Illinois No
California State Board of Equalization

Tax Auditor

Chicago District Office No
Camp Little Giant

Summer residential camp.  Positions include:  camp counselors, nurses, activity specialists, lifeguards.

Southern Illinois amongst the Shawnee National Forest and Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge on Little Grassy Lake Yes
Camp New Hope

Summer and Respite Camp Counselors

Coles/Cumberland County Yes
Carle

Mostly healthcare jobs (RNs, Radiology Techs, Athletic Trainers, Wellness Coordinator)

Marketing, IT, Claims & Customer Service positions

Urbana, IL Yes
Caterpillar, Inc. 

Full Time Revenue Analyst

Peoria, IL  No
Central States Funds Employer Auditor Chicagoland No
Champaign Police Department Entry Level Police Officer 
Experienced Police Officer
City of Champaign
Yes
Chicago Apartment Finders

Chicago Apartment Finders is the leading apartment finding firm in Chicago with over 100 professionally trained leasing agents, a remarkable support staff, and 4 prominently located leasing centers.  Our mission is to match people with apartments, and last year we did just that for over 10,000 clients. 

You'll work in an exciting, high-energy environment where you determine your own income potential.  On average, our commission-based leasing agents earn 40k, with our top leasing agents making more than 100k.  As a leasing agent, you help your clients find their next home.  To help you succeed, we provide you with weekly training classes with our nationally renowned sales trainer in addition to everyday use of our advanced software systems, award-winning marketing, and an extensive database of apartments unique to CAF.  You will also benefit from our dedicated, highly professional support staff. 

Chicago Yes
CIT Group, Inc. 

Sales Representative
Leasing Representative
Marketing Analyst
Human Resources Generalist
Information Systems Analyst
Parts Management Trainee

Chicago, Rockford, Champaign, Troy  No 
Coldwell Banker Classic Real Estate Real Estate Broker Associates Coles County IL
Mattoon & Charleston
No
Eastern Illinois University - Human Resources
Accountants, Purchasing Officers, Budget Officer, IT Programming or Networking, Project Coordinators, HR, Library, Graphic Design, Health Service positions.  Specific openings will be listed at the time. State of Illinois No
Eastern Illinois University - MBA Program MBA program students   No
Eastern Illinois University School of Family & Consumer Sciences Students interested in studying at the Graduate Level in Family and Consumer Sciences, Dietetics and Gerontology    
Eastern Illinois University Study Abroad Program  Students who are interested in studying abroad for a short term program, semester, or full academic year Worldwide
Yes 
Edward Jones Financial Advisor US & Canada Yes
Emmis Communications d/b/a WTHI-FM/WWVR-FM Part time Promotion Assistant, Web Terre Haute, IN No
Enterprise Holdings Management Trainee
Management Trainee Intern
Chicagoland
Greater Illinois
St. Louis
Yes
Family Video Management Midwest No
Fastenal Company  Full Time Sales Management Trainees 
Part Time Sales Internships
30 locations in Chicagoland area Yes
Federal Bureau of Prisons Medical Profession, Correctional Officers FCI Greenville, IL.  Located 40 miles west of St. Louis No
Federal Bureau of Prisons, FCC Terre Haute Correctional Officers
Medical - RN, MD, Psych, Pharmacist
VT Instructor
Terre Haute, IN and all BOP locations in U.S. Yes
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Financial Institution Specialists, Summer Interns Nationwide Yes
Heartland Dental Care Marketing, Office, Customer Service
Open
No
IAAA/DBH & Associates, LLC

Fall interns, Junior Auditor, Junior Tax Associate

Offices in Danville, Newman, Springfield and Normal, IL Yes
Impact Networking

With more than a decade of growth, Impact Networking is continually looking for talented individuals to add to our Winning Team!  Come join Impact as we reach our corporate goal of $100,000,000 in sales by 2017 and capture a share of this emerging new market!

Impact Networking, a leader in digital office technology and innovative document management products, service and software, is currently seeking sales consultants.  As a sales consultant you will be responsible for business development within your designated territory.  Your job duties will consist of building customer relationships, conducting technology demonstrations, and proposing business solutions to customers.  Impact offers a competitive compensation package, including: base salary plus uncapped commission, medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).  Impact Networking has been recognized by Best Places to Work in Illinois, CRN Fast Growth 100 and more.

We are currently projected to double in size within the next 5 years.  Due to rapid growth we are currently seeking sales consultants for the following branches:  Indianapolis; Chicago; Darien, IL; Waukegan, IL; Brookfield, WI; Madison, WI No
Indian Oaks Academy Counselor, Case Manager Kankakee, Chicago No
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
Maurices, Inc. Assistant Store Managers and Interns Central Illinois Yes
Medix Staffing Solutions
Entry Level Recruitment and Sales Account Management Chicagoland area Yes
MetLife Financial Services Representative Chicagoland No
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Financial Advisor Associate Champaign, Danville, Decatur, Springfield & Peoria No
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Financial Representative; Financial Representative Intern; Sales Central Illinois: Champaign, Bloomington, Springfield, Peoria Yes
Planned Parenthood of Illinois

Summer Internship Positions

Chicago, Springfield, Champaign, Bloomington, Peoria and Aurora Yes
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Maintenance and Production Technicians
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality Assurance Technicians
Forklift Operators
Heavy Equipment Operators

Champaign, IL No
Prudential Financial

Financial Professional Associate

Champaign, Springfield, Bloomington & Belleville Yes
Schilling Brothers, Inc.

Ag Equipment Sales, Ag Parts Sales, Ag Equipment Guidance Support, etc.

Mattoon, IL Yes
Schneider Logistics

Schneider Logistics is a premier provider of transportation and logistic services. With a 75 year track record, we are the industry leader in freight management. Our relationship with more than 10,000 trusted partner carriers allows us to deliver Van, Flatbed, Less than Truckload, Intermodal, and Refrigerated capacity.

Positions:  Sales Account Executive, Career Sales Executive, Internship

Chicago & U.S. Yes
Sherwin-Williams Company Management/Sales Training Program, Management/Sales Internship Program Chicagoland & Central Illinois; Nationwide
Yes
Sherwin-Williams (Product Finishes)

Management Trainee

Midwest Region Yes
Six Flags Great America

All current recruited positions are PAID internships: 
Park Services Management
Rides Management
Games Management
Quality Assurance and Safety
Restaurant Management
Finance
Catering/Special Events
Aquatics
Loss Prevention - Investigator and Internal Audit
Security-Dispatch, Uniformed Officer, Lost Parents Officer
Retail-Visual Merchandiser, Office/HR Liaison, Business Management

Illinois and Wisconsin Yes
State Farm Insurance (corporate) Web Systems Analysts, Technical Analysts Bloomington, IL Yes
State Farm Insurance (agent) Insurance and Financial Services Salespeople South Suburbs of Chicagoland No
Steppenwolf Theater Company

We are recruiting for the 2012-2013 Professional Leadership Program.  This program includes a 9 month Apprenticeship and 3 month internship in theater production and administration.  The program also includes a 9 month Multicultural Fellowship for diverse candidates interested in arts leadership and administration.

Apprenticeships, Internships and Fellowships allow students, graduates and professionals to experience the inner-workings of a professional theatre from every angle.  Each of these programs includes a uniquely hands-on experience coupled with mentorship and professional development.

Participants in the Professional Leadership Program can expect the following:

*Formalized and comprehensive training in arts administration or production
* Focus on professional development and networking
* Lifelong connections to peers, mentors and artists
* Indpendent and collective learning projects
* Hands-on experience for future career opportunities
* Discount and free tickets to area theatres
* Ability to witness firsthand how a world class theatre operates

We are recruiting for the following departments:

* Artistic
* Casting (internship only)
* Costume Shop (Apprenticeship only)
* Development/Fundraising
* Education/Steppenwolf for Young Adults
* Lighting
* Literary
* Marketing
* Production Management
* Properties
* Publicity
* Scenic Carpentry
* Sound
* Stage Management (Apprenticeship only)
* School at Steppenworlf (Internship only)
* Theatre Management
* Wardrobe (Apprenticeship only)

Chicago Yes
Super Pantry Marketing Category Manager Illinois No
Target Corporation  Executive Team Leader 
Executive Internship 
  Yes 
The Judge Group Entry Level Recruiting and Sales candidates Chicago Yes
Total Quality Logistics, Inc. Logistics Sales Account Executive Chicago, IL No
Toys 'R Us, Inc. Assistant Store Manager Trainees Midwest Region Yes
University of Illinois Springfield - Office of Graduate Intern Programs Graduate Public Service Interns
Illinois Legislative Staff Interns
Springfield, IL Yes
Walmart Summer Management Interns Central and Southern IL Yes
Walt Disney Company Disney College Program and Disney Professional Internships Florida, California Yes
West & Company, LLC Staff Accountants Mattoon, IL  
WestPoint Financial Group Financial Services Representative   Yes