Welcome, Employers!

The following list of events have been organized to assist Grand View University students in obtaining practical experiences and career opportunities following graduation. For more information or to express interest in these events please reach out to careers @ grandview.edu.

July 2020

Get to Know: MercyOne Webinar
Wednesday, July 1 | 1:00 p.m.| Virtual Event (Zoom)

MercyOne will be featured in this zoom webinar on Wednesday, July 1st @ 1:00.  Topics include open positions, information about work culture and priorities, application process and future opportunities for observation/shadowing hours.  If you are majoring in the health sciences and/or looking for a great career opportunity, RSVP to careers@grandview.edu for the zoom link for this session.  This session will be recorded for future access.

August 2020

Get to Know: University of Iowa Healthcare – Iowa Institute of Human Genetics / Applying to Genetic Counseling Graduate Programs
Tuesday, August 4 | 2:00 p.m.| Virtual Event (Zoom)

The Grand View University Career Center is pleased to announce that the Iowa Institute of Human Genetics is hosting an informational event on the Future of Personalized Genomic Medicine: Applying to Genetic Counseling Graduate Programs. During this event, a panel of genetic counselors from around the state will speak about their experience applying to genetic counseling training programs, their daily activities, as well as their role in personalized genomic medicine. This opportunity is a great way for students to discuss first-hand the application process, job growth and ask questions in a small group setting.

For more information about the Future of Personalized Genomic Medicine: Applying to Genetic Counseling Graduate Programs event or to register by July 29, please visit our website at:  www.medicine.uiowa.edu/humangenetics.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events.  If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the IIHG in advance at (319) 335-3688.

Get to Know: Des Moines University Medicine & Health Sciences
August 5, 14, 25 | 1:30 p.m.| Virtual Event (Zoom)

Many Grand View graduates pursue their advanced degrees/doctoral studies in the Health Sciences at DMU.  We are grateful for this opportunity to promote their upcoming “Creating Opportunities: At A Glance” sessions.  Join a virtual overview of Des Moines University’s graduate programs! Creating Opportunities: At A Glance events present a virtual opportunity to learn more about DMU beyond what’s on the website. Attendees can expect to learn more about what makes a competitive application, interview tips and tricks, and what makes DMU unique.  Sessions in August are scheduled for August 5, 14, 25.  Visit this site to register for one of the upcoming sessions:  https://www.dmu.edu/admission/events/.  Any questions, reach out to the Career Center at careers@grandview.edu.

September

Get to Know: Mainstream Living Webinar
Wednesday, September 23 | Time: 1:00 p.m. | Virtual Event (Zoom)

Mainstream Living is committed to enhancing opportunities, creating success, and fulfilling dreams for our adults with disabilities and mental illness. We provide housing, medical, employment, and a variety of other supports in a number of locations in Central Iowa. Our Direct Support Professionals, who provide daily support to our adults in home and community based settings, are our highest need. This position is an opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life, from ensuring dignity to empowering goal achievement. More details coming soon. Watch a short video of Mainstream Living here.

If you are majoring in the health and/or social sciences or looking for a great career opportunity, RSVP to careers@grandview.edu for the zoom link for this session.  This session will be recorded for future access.

Accounting Interview Day - (ICoRN: Iowa College Recruiting Network)
Friday, September 25 |  Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Virtual

This interview day will consist of live video conference, phone interviews & resume collections. Deadline to register & submit your resume is Wednesday, September 9. Please email careers@grandview.edu to register for the event.

October

Global Vision Week - Identity and Belonging in a Digital World
Monday, October 12 - Friday, October 16 | Grand View University

November

Diversity Career Fair
Thursday, November 5 | Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Drake University

Hosted by Drake University, in partnership with Grand View University and Simpson College.

STEM Interview Day - Iowa College Recruiting Network
Friday, November 13 | Time: TBD | Drake University

To align with 2019-2020 signature weeks at Grand View University, the Career Center will coordinate Employer Networking Events in the Fall during Global Vision Week (October 14-18), and the Spring during Vocation Week (March 30 – April 3).  Additionally, we will participate in all Iowa College Recruiting Network Pre-Select Interview Events, as well as hosting major specific mock interviews, and career development seminars throughout the year.  Please reach out to careers@grandview.edu to receive notification of events and collaboration opportunities.

Iowa College Recruiting Network (ICoRN) is a consortium of Iowa’s 25 private colleges and universities whose joint mission is to connect employers with our students and future graduates for meaningful internships and employment opportunities. To learn more about ICoRN, visit here.            

Check upcoming events & how to participate

Would you like to learn more about Grand View's internship programming? Click here for additional information.

As a valued employer, you can share your job postings and internships with our students at Grand View via Handshake. If you have a question, please contact us directly at careers @ grandview.edu.

Schedule a Day to Interview Grand View Students

• Fall interviews are generally conducted in October and November.
• Spring interviews are arranged from February through mid-April.
• Please plan at least four weeks in advance for campus interviews 
• Contact the Grand View Career Center at (515) 263-2888 or email careers @ grandview.edu to schedule a recruiting visit.
• The Career Center staff will publicize employer recruiting visits on our website and campus bulletin boards.

You can request to have an employer table on campus and we will help promote your presence on campus ahead of time via email and social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter). To request a date for an employer table, please fill out this form.

Request an Employer Table