All-Access Career Fair at Behrend: February 13, 2025
Join us for the All-Access Career Fair at Penn State Behrend! This event offers an opportunity to connect with a diverse pool of talent, including Penn State Behrend students and alumni, regional college students, and community job seekers from across Northwestern Pennsylvania.
Event Time and Location
- Date: February 13, 2025
- Time: Noon to 4:00 p.m.
- Locations: Erie Hall and Reed Union Building, Penn State Behrend
Employer Registration
Complete Employer Registration
About the Career Fair
This all-access event is expected to draw over 1,000 candidates from Behrend and other area colleges, as well as community job seekers. Employers can recruit for full-time, internship, co-op, part-time, and summer positions, or provide information about their organizations.
Event Features
- Two spacious venues: Erie Hall and Reed Union Building (McGarvey Commons)
- Connect with students and professionals seeking internships, co-ops, part-time, and full-time positions across various industries and experience levels.
- New sponsorship packages are available, offering registration, a prime table location with electric access, and promotional opportunities at an exceptional value!
- Electricity is available upon request on the registration form (additional cost), or included with Silver, Gold, or Platinum sponsorship packages. Limited spots available.
- Space available for next-day interviews (additional cost).
Registration Information
- Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis; early registration is recommended.
- Space and safety limitations allow up to three representatives per table. Additional tables can be purchased for larger teams.
- Employers are encouraged to bring company displays, brochures, and name tags.
Employer Fees
- $300 for organizations with 50+ employees
- $50 for organizations with fewer than 50 employees
- Each registration includes one six-foot table and lunch for recruiters.
- Registrations are non-refundable. However, if you cancel before the deadline, you may transfer your fee to the next career fair (limit of one transfer)
Additional Options and Fees
- Electric access: $30
- On-campus interviews (February 14, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.): $30
- Additional Table: $300
Sponsorship Packages
Silver Level - $400
- Prime perimeter location with electric access
- ¼-page B/W ad in the event program
- Savings of $55 compared to individual purchases
Gold Level - $1,000
- Prime perimeter table location with electric access
- Full-page B/W ad in the event program
- Digital signage for one semester at Penn State Behrend
- Preferred parking with outdoor signage at the event
- Visual recognition at the event and on the Career Services website
- Savings of $80 compared to individual purchases
Platinum Level - $1,500 (One Available)
- All benefits included in the Gold Level package and more…
- Company name or logo prominently displayed on t-shirts worn by event volunteers
- Additional signage at the student registration/volunteer check-in table
- Your company featured on the outdoor electronic sign at Knowledge Parkway
- Exclusive platinum sponsor visual recognition throughout the event
Other Sponsorship Options
1/4-Page Ad in Event Program - $125
Feature your company in the event program with a 1/4-page ad. The program is distributed to all participating employers and job seekers, offering lasting exposure beyond the event.
Full-Page Ad in Event Program - $250
Maximize your visibility with a full-page ad in the event program. This is a prime opportunity to make a strong impression on students, job seekers, and employers alike.
Digital Signage - $500 per semester
Promote your company across campus with digital signage displayed in multiple high-traffic areas for an entire semester. This is a great way to reach the student body and maintain visibility long after the career fair.
Sponsor a Suit for the Career Closet - $200
Help students look their best for interviews by sponsoring a suit for the Career Closet, a service that provides professional attire for students to borrow. Your sponsorship will cover the cost of one complete professional outfit, and you’ll receive recognition in the Career Services office and at the event.
Water Sponsor - $1,000 (One Available)
Your company’s name or logo will be printed on a personalized label on the free water bottles distributed during the event. Includes recognition at the event and on the Career Services website.
Other Details
- Behrend by the numbers:
- 3,500 students enrolled in Behrend programs on campus and online.
- 39 bachelor's degree programs, 4 associate degree programs, 37 minors, 22 certificate programs, and 4 graduate programs.
- You will receive an email from Penn State Behrend Career Services ([email protected]) with instructions on how to pay within 24 hours.
- Please have your payment information ready when registering.
- A campus map and parking pass will be sent one week prior to the event.
Thank you again for your interest in recruiting Penn State Behrend students and Erie community job seekers! If you have any questions about your registration, please call 814-898-6112 or email [email protected].
Your registration will not be considered complete until Career Services receives payment.