For Employers - Engineering Career & Internship Fair

The Fall 2023 Career & Internship Fair is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, at MizzouRec.

Spring 2022 Career Fair

The University of Missouri College of Engineering presents two career fairs each academic year – one in the fall and one in the spring. A career fair is often the first opportunity students have to meet potential employers.

REGISTER

Make sure to register early to preview organizations that will be in attendance. Once you register, you will get an email with additional instructions and tips to set you up for success at the Career & Internship Fair.

We welcome requests for ADA accommodations. Please contact muecs@missouri.edu to make arrangements.


Sponsorship Opportunities

Career Fair Star Sponsor

Price: $2,500; Max count: 4

  • Fall 2023 Career Fair Registration for two booths with the highest traffic placement; two standing mats, and one electricity at each booth; meals, refreshments and parking for up to eight representatives
  • Employer Tabling Meet and Greet on Wednesday, Sept. 6 (schedule is flexible if necessary)
  • Two spaces for Next-Day Interviews in the College of Engineering (8 a.m. – 4 p.m.) and parking for representatives; coffee and pastries will be provided
  • Your company logo will be highlighted on all event signage, promotional handouts, student volunteer t-shirts, etc.

This Career Fair Sponsor package will provide you the best booth accommodation at the event and a marketing campaign across Mizzou Engineering. We no longer provide tiered sponsorship packages; If you are interested in other Career Fair associated events, please select your preferred item(s) from the extra item options.


Lunch Sponsor for the Career Fair Event

Price: $1,000; Max count: 4

  • Catering sponsor for the Career Fair
  • Marketing values: company logo displayed on Career Fair signage, promotional handouts/flyers and student volunteer shirts

Reverse Career Fair Sponsor

Price: $1,000; Max count: 1

Your generous sponsorship will cover the Reverse Career Fair event catering. Your company name and logo will also be displayed on the event signage and included in the event promotion.


Headshot Station Sponsor

Price: $150; Max count: 3

Employers are invited to sponsor the Headshot station. Your company name will be advertised on an easel with a sign: Headshot sponsored by {company name}. You are also welcome to display flyers at the station.


Career Fair Registration, Add-On Items and Career Fair Week Events

Booth Registration
Booth Registration for Profit

Price: $600 for up to 4 reps (however a max of 3 representatives recommended due to space constraints)

  • Basic registration fee includes a six-foot table, two chairs, free parking and lunch for up to two representatives
  • Does not include the following: standing mat, electrical outlet or Tabling Meet and Greet (outside the Career Fair itself)

Booth Registration for Non-Profit

Price: $300

  • Basic registration fee includes a six-foot table, two chairs, free parking and lunch for up to two representatives
  • Does not include the following: standing mat, electrical outlet or Tabling Meet and Greet (outside the Career Fair itself)

Payment Options

  • To pay by credit card, use the online payment portal through Handshake event registration
  • To pay by check, please send your check payable to:
    • Mizzou Engineering Career Services
    • 416 S Sixth Street
    • Columbia, MO 65211

Career Fair Add-On Items

Additional Booth for Profit

Price: $250

  • Additional booth space
  • Cost includes 1 booth (six-foot table), two chairs and free parking and lunch for up to two representatives

Additional Booth for Non-Profit

Price: $200

  • Additional booth space
  • Cost includes 1 booth (six-foot table), two chairs and free parking and lunch for up to two representatives

Additional Representative

Price: $30 for up to 2 representatives at 1 booth

  • Includes lunch and parking

Electricity

Price: $60

  • Optional electrical access for booth space

Standing Mat

Price: $60; 49 max count

  • Optional anti-fatigue standing mat for booth space

Add-On Events During Career Fair Week

Mad Dash Resumes

Price: Free; Max count: 6; up to 2 representatives per company

Tuesday, Sept. 5 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Engineering Library

Mad Dash is an opportunity for students to receive a last-minute review in preparation for the event. The event is typically well attended and a great opportunity for a sneak peek of students who will attend the Career Fair. Please select this add-on option if you are interested in being a resume reviewer.


Mock Interviews

Price: Free; Max count: 6

Tuesday, Sept. 12 | 10 a.m.  3 p.m. | Lafferre Hall C2201, C2202 and C2200(s)

This event is scheduled during the week following the Career Fair to support engineering students for their interview practices and preparation.


Employer Tabling Meet and Greets

Price: $150; Max count: 6

Tuesday, Sept. 5 (max count: 6) | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Lafferre first floor hallway
Wednesday, Sept. 6 (max count: 2) | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Lafferre first floor hallway

Informal event that offers exposure to students and provides opportunities for introductions and boosts company presence on campus. Food is highly recommended.


Lunch and Learn with Mizzou Engineering

Price: $350; Max count: 2

Wednesday, Sept. 6 | 12- 1 p.m. | Ketcham Auditorium, W1004 and E1419

A 50-minute session the day before the Career Fair, employers are invited to share information on their company and current openings in a classroom setting. We ask employers to include a professional development component of their choice (examples: resumes, interview tips, elevator pitches, etc.). An engineering student organization will help host the event but the event will be open/advertised to all students. Catering order is included.


Next-Day Interviews

Price: $150; Max count: 25 spaces

Friday, Sept. 8 | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Lafferre Hall – assigned rooms

Next-day interview space reservation in the College of Engineering. The fee includes one interview room for one day and parking for representatives. Coffee and pastries will be provided.

CAREER & INTERNSHIP FAIR CONTACT INFORMATION:
Anh Nguyen
Career Support Coordinator
W1037C Lafferre Hall
P: 573-882-3905
E: anh.nguyen@missouri.edu