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 |
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 |
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: |
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 We are recruiting for the following departments: * Artistic |
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 |





