Recruit at San José State University

Connect with one of the nation’s most diverse and highly skilled talent pools. With more than 37,000 students across a wide range of academic disciplines, backgrounds, and experiences, SJSU prepares graduates to contribute across industries.

As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), SJSU offers employers access to exceptional talent through job and internship postings, career fairs, recruiting events, on-campus interviews, and other engagement opportunities.


Recruit SJSU Talent

Whether you’re filling internships, part-time positions, or full-time roles, the Career Center offers a variety of recruiting services to help you connect with qualified SJSU students and alumni. Explore the options below to find the recruiting approach that best meets your organization’s hiring needs.

Post Jobs & Internships

Share jobs, internships, and other opportunities with SJSU students and alumni through Handshake.

Career Fairs

Meet hundreds of qualified SJSU students and alumni at our career fairs to promote opportunities and build your talent pipeline.

Employer Connection Events

Host information sessions, networking events, and other events to engage with students interested in your organization.

On-Campus Interviews

Interview qualified candidates on campus with support from the Career Center.

Rapid Employment Program

Connect with students for immediate hiring needs through expedited recruiting for short-term, part-time, and seasonal positions.

Employer Partner Program

Strengthen your relationship with SJSU through year-round recognition, enhanced recruiting opportunities, and exclusive employer benefits.


Engage with SJSU Students

Develop meaningful relationships with students while increasing your organization’s visibility on campus. Through mentorship, experiential learning, student organization partnerships, and employer engagement opportunities, you can build your talent pipeline and strengthen your presence within the SJSU community.

Career Treks

Invite SJSU students to visit your workplace, explore your organization, and gain firsthand insight into your industry and career opportunities.

Job Shadows

Provide students with a firsthand look at a typical workday by hosting a short, observational experience with your team.

Student Organization Partner Program (SOPP)

Our Student Organization Partner Program (SOPP) can connect you with student organizations aligned with your industry.


Employer Policies & Expectations

Visit our Employer Services & Expectations to learn about Career Center policies, employer expectations, cancellations, recruiting guidelines, and employer responsibilities before using our services.


Connect with Employer Engagement

Have questions about recruiting at SJSU or looking for the best way to engage with our students? Our Employer Engagement team is here to help you identify opportunities, plan your recruitment strategy, and connect with the right talent.

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Contact & Location

Phone
(408) 924-6031
Address

Physical Location:
Clark Hall
1st Floor, Room 140
Nearest to San Fernando Street between 6th and 7th Streets

Mailing Address:
San José State University
Career Center
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0032

Career Services Hours

Monday 9:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:00am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm