Employer Advisory Board

Purpose Statement

The purpose of the Bradley University Smith Career Center Employer Advisory Board is to enhance employment outcomes by providing a forum for employer representatives and university stakeholders. Board members and participants achieve this purpose by building relationships, evaluating services, and implementing best practice solutions.

We Build Relationships By

• Including a diverse group of employer representatives and university stakeholders
• Facilitating discussions during scheduled board meetings, typically held in November and April
• Engaging members throughout the year to encourage campus involvement and event participation

We Evaluate Services By

• Analyzing outcomes data to inform best practices
• Discussing current issues in recruiting and career development
• Reviewing marketing strategies

We Implement Best Practice Solutions By

• Collaborating between employer representatives and university stakeholders
• Developing student and employer focused programming
• Establishing goals that align with available resources

Employer Advisory Board Members (as of April 13, 2021)