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.

Post a Job/Internship
Employers may post a postion free of charge. Please register and post the full opportunity description to Grinnell PioneerLink. Click below to begin.



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NEW! Graduate and Professional School Fair
Grinnell College will offer a Graduate and Professional School Fair on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in the Rosenfield Student Center, located at 1115 8th Avenue, Grinnell. For a registration fee of $50, you will be offered brunch the morning of the fair, the opportunity to showcase your programs at a top liberal arts college, followed by lunch afterwards. Brunch and set up begin at 9 am with the Fair running from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm on October 14. Registration form is available here and we ask that you make your decision to participate no later than September 30, 2008. Campus maps, directions, and more detailed information will be sent to those who register to attend. Questions? Call us at (641) 269-4940.

Date: Tuesday, October 14
Time: 10:00 am -1:00 pm
Location: Grinnell College
Address: Rosenfield Student Center, 1115 8th Avenue, Grinnell, IA
Phone: (641) 269-4940
Cost: $50
Sponsor: Grinnell College Career Development Office
Contact: Retta Kelley

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, use the online Recruitment Form. This form must be completed in detail and submitted to the CDO. 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.

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 college recruiting practices.

Majors/Concentrations Available at Grinnell College
For a list of majors/concentrations available at Grinnell College, click here.