Neighbors of Career and Professional Development (CPD)

Neighbors of 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 Engagement

  • On-campus Interview Day(s)
  • Free space in career center for recruitment activities
  • First contact for in-person and virtual employer panels

Specialized Services

  • Monitored job postings
  • Selected student resumes
  • Recruitment consultations

Increased Recognition

  • Displayed on the Career and Professional Development website
  • All jobs placed in a highlighted Handshake collection

Interested in learning more? Schedule a consultation now!


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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Download the Neighbor of CPD Brochure