CAREER & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Schenectady County Community College, 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady, NY 12305  / Phone:  518-381-1365 / Fax: 518-381-1477

EMPLOYER SERVICES

SEEKING EMPLOYEES:
Choose from the variety of options that are promoted to our students and alumni below.
ON-CAMPUS RECRUITING POLICIES & EEO STATEMENT                  

POST with EASE: - Manage your own on-line job listings accessible to SCCC students and alumni. 

Positions listed will automatically generate notifications to job seekers.  Company information is also available 24/7 for those who are seeking opportunities related to your business.  Businesses will be notified of College events and programs throughout the year.

JOB FAIRS & ON-CAMPUS RECRUITMENT            
Contact Suzann Burke at 518/381-1365 or e-mail her to set up dates and times or to ask questions concerning the following recruitment activities.

EMPLOYER SHOWCASE TABLE:
This offers your organization a chance to interact with students informally and start making a serious attempt to be known as an active recruiter of SCCC students and alumni.  Typical times to reserve a table in the campus center lobby would be Monday - Thursday from 10am - 2pm.

PRE-SCHEDULED PRESENTATIONS OR INTERVIEWS:
FALL Schedule - September - December

SPRING Schedule - February - April 
We will advertise career opportunities to students and faculty and arrange for on-campus presentations or interviews.
 
JOB FAIRS & SPECIAL EVENTS PARTICIPATION: Click HERE to see events which are promoted to our students, alumni and general campus community.  CLICK into the events for further information:

COMPANY CONVERSATIONS - October (open), November (open), February (open), March (open), April (open)
(A company sponsored luncheon that offers an informal approach to educating students on career paths, company opportunities and expectations)

TODAY'S WORKFORCE  - November 10-13, 2008

HUMAN & COMMUNITY SERVICES EXPO - November 5, 2008 (Employer Registration Form)

HOSPITALITY EXPO - January 28, 2009 Employer Registration Form)

PUBLIC SAFETY & GOVERNMENT SERVICES EXPO - March 5, 2009(Employer Registration Form)

NETWORKING NIGHT for the Sciences & Technologies - TBA         

CLASSROOM, CLUB & ADVISORY PARTICIPATION: 
We would like you to get fully involved with our College in order for students and faculty to be fully aware of industry trends, occupational demands, important skill sets to succeed in today's workforce, and the in's and out's of a efficient job search.  If interested in offering your expertise, contact Robert Frederick for more information - 518.381.1368.

CLASSROOM SPEAKERS:
We keep a listing of professionals willing to speak in the classroom on topics related to specific industries or careers.  This list is available for faculty and staff to use when seeking outside commentary on issues their teaching.  Presentation time availability may be from 10 minutes to one hour.

ACADEMIC CLUB PRESENTERS:
We have had community professionals become involved with student clubs and organizations in order to share industry insights, present on workplace issues, mentor students. coordinate company site visits and work on case studies. List of Academic Clubs & Contacts

CAREER ADVISORY VOLUNTEERS:
If you are comfortable using e-mail and would be interested in answering industry specific questions posed by students, alumni or faculty, please sign up for this community service.

Other resources to seek candidates from the Capital Region.

Capital Region Colleges & Universities - list opportunities (some offer resume searches).

Capital Area Help Wanted.  - list opportunities and review candidate resumes.

Culinary Training Centers - additional food service or culinary training centers.

Babysitter Guide - information and resources for babysitting and child care.

                                    
EMPLOYER FEEDBACK:
Click HERE for survey results OR HERE to send comments on our homepage or services.