Faculty & Staff Partnership
Faculty & Staff are Advisors, Coaches, Campus Partners and Employers!
The PLACE staff invite collaboration and partnerships with faculty and staff across campus in working with our students to help them achieve their goals and plans for "life after Roanoke." Visit our Students page for information and resources on: Career Exploration, Internships, Job Search, Continuing Education, and more.
Interested in more ways to partner with PLACE? Looking for career development resources to integrate into classroom time? Check out our comprehensive Faculty Toolkit!
Please let us know if we can partner with you or more provide information by emailing: place@roanoke.edu.
Campus Employers
Already signed up for Handshake?
Use this link to access your Handshake account and campus division to list a new student job.
Do you want PLACE to post an RC Student job for you?
PLACE staff will create the job posting and contact you to complete your Handshake account access to ensure you are connected with the RC Student Employment and experiences!
Campus Job Renew Posting Request
Student Career Advising
Do you have student advisees for whom you need assistance in career advising? If you're working with a student interested in a field outside of your academic discipline or area of specialty and don't know what to tell them, please reach out or have the student contact us for an appointment. If they are seeking an internship or other experience outside of their major, let us help them find some career and internship leads!
Feel free to reach out by email to place@roanoke.edu or have the student schedule an appointment with PLACE.
Class Presentations & Assignments
Does your course have a component related to career development? Are you going to be absent, but don't want to cancel class? Reach out and request PLACE to visit your class to present and/or provide you with a presentation and resources for use in your course.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Career Exploration
- Cover Letter Writing
- Etiquette
- Mock Interviews
- Resume Development
- Internship or Job Search
- Networking Practices
- Professional Letter Writing
- Overview of Career Services
Opportunity Knocks
Do you have friends or colleagues who might be able to assist PLACE with internships and job opportunities for our students and recent graduates? We appreciate all leads - please have them visit our Community Partners page.
Additional Resources
Additional resources about student career readiness:
PLACE 2024-2025 Career Planning Guide