Employer Career Resources - Bradley University

Working with SCC

The Smith Career Center connects employers with Bradley University students through impactful resources and a dedicated team. Whatever your organization’s needs are, the SCC ensures that the next generation of leaders and innovators are ready to help.

Post a Job Visit Campus Become a Partner Discuss your Strategy

Post a Job

Thank you for your interest in learning more about services offered to employers by the Smith Career Center. We encourage you to schedule a meeting with one of our staff. These meetings are designed for more in-depth questions related to your needs, our services, etc.

Visit Campus

Recruiting Events

We can assist with your recruiting needs through job fairs, info sessions, demo days, and more. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet and network with Bradley students.

View Our Events

Become a Partner

Build your brand recognition and set yourselves apart from the rest.

Our Sponsorship levels let you choose what best supports your company’s needs. Gain recognition through prime table locations at job fairs, additional promotion on our website and other marketing materials, increased exposure when attached to events and resources.

Gold Level – $4,000
Silver Level – $2,500
Bronze Level – $1,750
Red Level – $800

If you are interested in hosting an event for students in collaboration with the Smith Career Center contact our team today!

APPLY Visit/TOUR request information Give

Additional Links

Connect with Us

Discuss Your Strategy

General Questions & Assistance
Internships & Part-time Employment
Slane College of Communications & Fine Arts
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Foster College of Business
College of Education and Health Sciences
Caterpillar College of Engineering and Technology

Rick Smith, Ph.D.

Career Advisor for the Caterpillar College of Engineering and Technology

Available to answer questions about on-campus recruiting, info sessions/“meet the employer” events.

Schedule an Appointment

Dave Kokandy

Career Advisor for the Foster College of Business

Assistance with Bradley netWORK – powered by 12Twenty (virtual job/internship posting platform).

Schedule an Appointment

Ken Harding

Director, Employer Testing Services

Available to answer questions about testing services offered to employers.

Available to answer questions about career development event opportunities (ex., topic-specific workshops).

David Schwartz

Director of the Springer Center for Internships

Guidance on developing and enhancing an internship program.

Schedule an Appointment

Sarah Peters

Assistant Director of the Springer Center for Internships

Available to answer questions about postings for Part-time Employment and Internships (on and off-campus).

All questions about Bradley University Job and Internship Fairs.

Schedule an Appointment

Kim Dunn

Career Advisor for the Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts

Available to answer questions about the including public relations, graphic design, interactive media, game design.

Schedule an Appointment

Cortlin Presley

Career Advisor for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Available to answer questions about computer science, chemistry, biology, psychology, social work, criminal justice and other areas.

Schedule an Appointment

Dave Kokandy

Career Advisor for the Foster College of Business

Available to answer questions about accounting, finance, marketing, management, management information systems, data analytics.

Schedule an Appointment

Scott Estes, Ed.D.

Career Advisor for the College of Education and Health Sciences

Available for all questions regarding education, counseling and other EHS subjects

Schedule an Appointment

Rick Smith, Ph.D.

Career Advisor for the Caterpillar College of Engineering and Technology

Available for questions about all engineering areas.

Schedule an Appointment

Become a Employer Partner

Gold Package – $4,000
Silver Package – $2,500
Bronze Package – $1,750
Red Package – $800

Please contact the Smith Career Center for more information. Other sponsorship opportunities may be available.

Registering organizations are highly encouraged to share available internship, co-op, and full-time job announcements in order to assist students prior to the event. All employers are strongly encouraged to post job opportunities in Bradley netWORK in advance of the event, maximizing exposure of your organization and available position(s).

If you need special accommodation(s) to attend this event, contact the Smith Career Center at [email protected] or call (309) 677-2510. Please allow sufficient time to arrange for the accommodation.

Join the Smith Career Center staff and fellow recruiters for an evening of networking, appetizers and beverages at Night Before the Fair Networking Event. Details will be sent to registered employers.

Materials from your organization can be shipped to the Smith Career Center in advance of fair. For details and shipping instructions, please call the Smith Career Center at (309) 677-2510.

Shipping Instructions BEFORE the Fair

Send job fair materials, displays, etc., so they arrive by Noon, one day prior to the fair, to:

Bradley University 1308 W. Bradley Avenue Attn: [event name], [event location/building] Peoria, IL 61625

Please do not have items delivered to the Smith Career Center!

Shipping Instructions AFTER the Fair

To ship your items after the Fair, please follow these steps:

Complete all of your shipping forms in advance (we do not provide forms).
Attach the completed shipping forms to ALL items being shipped.
CALL your shipping provider with these details: Items may be picked up the day after the fair Items will be picked up from:

MacMillan Hall 1308 W. Bradley Ave. Peoria, IL 61625 309-677-2642

After the Job Fair, leave items to be shipped with the Smith Career Center staff member stationed to the left of Coat Check in the Owens Atrium (Main Street entrance).

Parking instructions and a map will be sent to all registrants.
Free parking will be available in Bradley’s Main Street Parking Deck, located on the corner of Main St. and Maplewood Ave. Bradley’s Renaissance Coliseum is conveniently located right across the street from the parking deck.
To enter the Coliseum, employers can use the entrance on Maplewood or the entrance on Main Street. Look for the employer entrance signs to guide you.
If you would like assistance with boxes or display items, students will be available to carry in items at both entrances until the start of the fair.