Important Notice:

We recognize COVID-19 has impacted plans for recruiting and hiring. We’d love to connect and hear about how we can support you and work together during these rapidly changing times. We invite you to reach out to discuss your recruiting strategies and hiring plans. Complete the contact us form and an Employer and Alumni Relations team member will be in touch soon.

At the Center for Career Education, we serve undergraduate students and alumni of three schools within Columbia University:

To recruit Masters or Doctorate Columbia Engineers, please contact the Columbia Engineering Graduate Career Placement Team. Please contact additional Columbia University Career Centers to reach other populations not represented by CCE.

Recruit on Campus

The Center for Career Education can offer your organization many resources to help meet your hiring needs!

One of the most effective ways to recruit Columbia University students is to take advantage of our On-Campus Recruiting (OCR) program, which includes On-Campus Interviewing, Career Fairs, Micro Career Fairs and Industry focused events. We also assist with on-campus employer events such as information sessions, panels, etc. Connect with a relationship manager on the Employer & Alumni Relations team and use the 2022-2023 Recruiting Calendar to help plan your campus recruiting strategy.

CCE Internship Programs

Employers participating with Center for Career Education (CCE) internship programs benefit from CCE marketing channels and campus partnerships in building your company brand to access a high-achieving, diverse undergraduate student population interested in developing their careers.

Post a Job or Internship on LionSHARE

LionSHARE, powered by Handshake,  is our on-campus job board which allows employers to post available jobs and internships to the students and alumni served by the Center for Career Education (CCE). LionSHARE is one of the most effective ways for employers to communicate opportunities and receive student applications directly through the portal. CCE requires all employers to post jobs and internships on LionSHARE. 

Why Columbia Students?

Columbia University, a world-renowned Ivy League institution based in New York City, boasts an illustrious 250 year history, an impeccable record of academic excellence and an extensive roster of distinguished alumni and faculty.  We are excited to share more below about what makes our students so special.

Become a Partner

Join our Employer Partnership Program! Employer partnership will help your organization stand out on campus. We offer a variety of marketing channels through which we’ll communicate your brand and help you reach your target audience.

Guidelines & Procedures

The Center for Career Education provides students with the tools to make informed career decisions and partners with employers to maximize their recruiting results. To ensure that the recruiting process is fair for all participants, please review the employer and student guidelines below.

By booking an on or off-campus event with us you confirm that you and your team will abide by these guidelines.