
Neighbors of Career and Professional Development (CPD)

Become a Neighbor of CPD
Looking to deepen your connection with Virginia Tech? Our new “Neighbor of CPD” initiative is designed for local (NRV and Roanoke Valley) employers who want to take their engagement with Career and Professional Development to the next level. Whether you’re aiming to boost your campus visibility, strengthen your brand among students, or support career readiness initiatives, this program offers new ways to get involved and make an impact. Additional a la carte options include the sponsorship of vendor products we purchase for student use, events that promote the professional development of our students, and more as they become available.
A “neighbor” sponsorship for one academic year is $500.
Benefits of Becoming a Neighbor Include…
Increased Recognition Through:
- Being Displayed in The Career Center and on the Website
- Jobs Placed in Highlighted Handshake Collections
Receive Specialized Services, Such As:
- Monitored Job Postings
- Semesterly Recruitment Consultations
- Selected Student Resumes
Increased Engagement Opportunities:
- Contact for in-person Employer Panels and Workshops
- Free Space Once Every Semester Within CPD for Recruitment Activities

Interested in learning more? Schedule a consultation now!
You are welcome to view our Neighbors of CPD information (below) to explore all of the potential benefits.

Jim Henderson
Director, Employer Engagement and Recruitment Services
jim.henderson@vt.edu
540-231-8079

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Assistant Director, Employer Engagement and Recruitment Services
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