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Career Services

Job Postings in Handshake

Log in through MyNMU (Student Services tab)

Click here for FAQs

Learn how to spot job scams and to keep yourself safe

Resumes

Upload your resume into Handshake to automatically populate your profile.

Tips on creating and editing your resume. Remember to keep your resume current. 

Free resume printing (up to 10 copies) on resume paper – stop in (3302.3 C.B. Hedgcock) or email your resume and preferred pick-up time to  careers@nmu.edu.

Appointments

Get your resume/cover letter reviewed, help with interviews, CliftonStrengths assessment and more - request an appointment in Handshake, call us at (906) 227-2800 or chat with us.

Upcoming Semester Job Fairs

        Construction Management Career Fair – Thursday, September 14 

        Fall Semester Job Fair – Wednesday, October 25 (open to all majors) 

Employer Visits

Employers often come to campus or host virtual information sessions, information tables, and interviews. See virtual events in Handshake (Events > Medium: Virtual) and in-person events here.

Career Resources

Our website lists a variety of career resources.


August 31, 2023

Announcement Website

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

Career Services is on social media! 

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Career Services

Keep up with Career Services on social media:

Instagram: @nmucareerservices

Facebook: @CareerServicesNMU

Pinterest: @NMUCareerServic

Spotify: nmucareerservices

Twitter: @NMUCareerServic

#UPjobs #NMUjobs #UPinternships

YouTube: NMUCareers


September 12, 2023

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

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Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7
  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents
  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events
  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake
  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)
  • Manage and receive applications online
  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees
  • Search for available jobs with your students
  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 14,900 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, Unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 


May 25, 2021

June 30, 2021

July 28, 2021

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

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Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

·        Search and apply for jobs 24/7

·        Manage multiple resumes, cover letters and other employment-related documents

·        Sign up for job fairs, interviews and other career events

·        Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

·        Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

·        Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

·        Manage and receive applications online

·        Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

·        Search for available jobs with your students

·        Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 13,600 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!


January 14, 2021

February 15, 2021

March 15, 2021

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

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Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Update candidates on the status of their application - learn how at https://nmu.edu/careerservices/employers

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 19,600 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 

 


May 9, 2023

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

NMU Logo on bricks

Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 18,900 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, Unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 


January 19, 2023

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

NMU Logo on bricks

Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 18,000 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, Unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 

 


August 18, 2022

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

NMU Logo on bricks

Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 17,400 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, Unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 


May 18, 2022

June 30, 2022

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

NMU Logo on bricks

Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 16,600 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (Title IX, Unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 

 


January 28, 2022

March 15, 2022

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu

What can Handshake do for you?

NMU Logo on bricks

Career Services

Handshake is Career Services’ all-in-one web system for students, faculty, staff, employers, and alumni. 

Students and alumni job seekers can:

  • Search and apply for jobs 24/7

  • Manage multiple resumes, cover letter and other employment-related documents

  • Sign up for job fairs, interviews, and other career events

  • Students access Handshake through: MyNMU > Student Services tab > Handshake

  • Alumni access Handshake through: https://nmu.joinhandshake.com

Faculty/staff can:

  • Post on-campus jobs and internships (including Graduate Assistantships)

  • Manage and receive applications online

  • Register for job fairs and review employer attendees

  • Search for available jobs with your students

  • Refer employers interested in NMU students to Career Services to post and promote opportunities in Handshake

Click here to find more information!

We currently have over 15,900 employers in Handshake and that’s steadily growing! If there's an employer you'd like to see in Handshake, please let us know and we can reach out to them!  If you know of an employer that you do not do business with (due to Title IX, unethical practices, etc.), please also let us know. 

 


October 14, 2021

Department

Primary Contact

Career Services

Contact Phone Number

906-227-2800

Contact Email

careers@nmu.edu
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