Career Development Office: Employer Information

Grinnell College offers its students a contemporary liberal arts education. Its mission is to provide students with an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to critical analysis, problem solving and the leadership skills required to translate what is learned into effective action.

Services for employers include on-campus interviewing; publication of employment vacancies; and direct referrals of qualified registrants, including alumni.

On-campus Interviewing
Appointments between you and your representatives and our students and alumni will be arranged to your specific instructions. Normally interviews are scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, from September through April. Thirty-minute interviews are customary; however, arrangements for longer or shorter interviews can be easily arranged with sufficient advance notice.

In order to assure optimal publication and promotion of your visit, the online Recruiter Information Form must be completed in detail and emailed to Marlys Upah, Career Development Specialist. This form may also be faxed to 641-269-4508, Attn: Marlys Upah. Job description information should be included when submitting the form. This will allow the CDO to publish and distribute accurate recruiting schedules and monitor sign-ups to insure that candidates meet your needs.

Post a Job/Internship
Employers may post a postion free of charge. Please email job description including contact information and deadlines to Marlys Upah, Career Development Specialist.

For a PDF version of the Employer's Guide to Internships, click here.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Career Development Office accords equal opportunity to all placement registrants with regard to sex, race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation or affectional preference, age, marital status and disability. Organizations visiting the Grinnell College campus are likewise expected to conform to equal opportunity regulations in their recruitment practices.

Principles for Professional Conduct
The Grinnell College Career Development Office adheres to the NACE Guidelines regarding alcohol and college recruiting.