Recognized for our leadership in higher education and innovation, Cal Poly Pomona is excited to collaborate with employers to further the futures of our students.
The Career Center finds that the most successful employers are those with a consistent presence on campus which helps to create a strong employer brand at Cal Poly Pomona. We are happy to encourage and work with employers interested in developing a recruitment strategy to reach our students on campus.
There are various ways to engage with Cal Poly Pomona students, virtually and in person. Explore ways to build your brand while connecting with student organizations and more.
Information Sessions
- Career Center staff can help guide you in connecting with different groups and organizations on campus
On-Campus Interview Program
- Interviews can be scheduled and managed on Handshake to then be held virtually or on campus
- Reach out to our Employer Relations team if interested in meeting with applicants on campus
Meet and Greets
- Employers can select a time-period from 2-4 hours to meet students reserved on a schedule
- Meeting times will be arranged in short-term increments, 15-20 minutes, either one-on-one or in small groups
- Employer Relations can coordinate with you regarding what students will need to have prepared
The Career Center hosts an array of fairs, recruiting, and networking events throughout the year to help connect students and alumni with employers. Check back here to get updated information on upcoming Fairs.
Fall 2026 Career Fairs
- Date: Thursday and Friday, September 24 and 25
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Registration link: Coming In July
Frequently Asked Questions
- Check In: Check in for employers typically begins at 8:30 am
- Parking
- Shuttle starts at 8 am
- You must complete and print out a parking permit to display in your vehicle
- Parking Directions, Maps, and Printable Parking Passes are included in confirmation email
- Designated parking will be on campus at parking structure 2 at the S. University Drive and Collins Intersection (as a landmark, look for the I-Poly High School)
- Parking Lot Address
- Cal Poly Pomona
- 3801 West Temple Ave. Pomona, CA 91768
- Parking Structure 2 (3 levels, employer shuttle provided at this lot only)
- Parking Lot Address
- Campus Map
Shipping Information
If you plan to ship career fair materials to our office, we ask that you arrange for them to arrive no sooner than two weeks before the fair, as storage space is limited. Career Services will deliver all shipped items to your table on the morning of the fair. Please use the address below and include the following items:
- The name of the fair which the materials are for
- The complete ZIP code (91768)
- Your organization’s name printed visibly on the package label
You can send your materials to:
Attn: Gerry Russo
Career Center, Building 97-100
Cal Poly Pomona University
3801 W. Temple Ave
Pomona, CA. 91768
If you plan to ship materials AFTER the fair, you must do the following:
- Return the materials to Career Services with a completed, pre-paid shipping label (including estimated item weight) attached. Notify any Career Services staff member if you require assistance.
Handshake is a powerful recruiting platform enabling employers to connect with talented students and alumni from Cal Poly Pomona and across the nation.
- Post full-time jobs, part-time jobs, internships, fellowships, voluneteer opportunities, etc.
- Schedule interviews and events
- Email users and candidates directly
- Stay up to date with campus events like Career Fairs for recruiting
Please note, the campus does not permit posting of job announcements outside of Handshake.
Get Started with Handshake
- A company profile or description will be required to establish a Handshake account
- First and last name, as well as the email address of the company representative who will be managing the account is required
- This information may be market private and concealed from students
- When searching for schools please type in Pomona for quick search
Cal Poly Pomona’s Career Center provides resources and assistance to students and alumni in their career development. Explore ways you can support our future professionals and strategically engage prospective recruits.
Green Level – $3,000 Annually
- Customized emails (2 per year) to students promoting open positions posted on Handshake
- Coordination of on-campus interviewing sessions
- Complimentary parking during campus visits for career center activities
Gold Level – $5,000 Annually
- Everything included in the Green Level above
- Special invitation to signature recruitment event (1 per year)
- Career Center staff member who will help you liaise with different groups of interest on campus and enhance your outreach
- Employer Spotlight featured on website
Bronco Level – $10,000 Annually
- Everything included in the Green and Gold Levels above
- Recruiting strategy sessions (2 per year) with the Career Center team
- Signature employer showcase event (1 per year) to be coordinated with Employer Relations
