Student Employment Handshake Online Job Board »

Off-Campus Employers

Post a Job

To post a job, sign up for Handshake and connect with UW-Whitewater. Follow these instructions to sign up. 

  1. Go to https://app.joinhandshake.com
  2. Under “Employers & Career Centers”, enter your business email address.  Do not use personal email addresses (ie: gmail, yahoo, charter, etc)
  3. Select “I’m an Employer”
  4. Enter your work contact information and create a password, then click Sign Up
  5. Select the types of students you would like to recruit (feel free to select any/all categories; you are not held to these categories when posting jobs) and enter your Alma Mater (optional)
  6. Read through the Employer Guidelines and designate if you are a third party recruiter or not
  7. Check your email and click the link to confirm your email address
  8. If your company is in Handshake, request to connect to your company. If you do not see it listed, click on “Create New Company” in the lower right corner.  *Note – your request to join your company must be approved by the “owner” of your company’s Handshake profile.
  9. Connect with schools – make sure to select University of Wisconsin-Whitewater to be able to recruit with us.  You can choose to connect with as many schools as you wish, but we suggest starting small with local schools.
  10. Email us at career@uww.edu to confirm that you have submitted a request to connect so we can approve your request quickly.

Once you are approved, you can begin posting jobs with us.  

If you have any questions on how to use Handshake, please check out https://support.joinhandshake.com/hc/en-us/categories/202707307-Employer, email career@uww.edu or call 262-472-1472 for more information. 


Handshake Questions

Have a question about Handshake, how to post a job, or how to apply to jobs on Handshake? 

Career Services can help!

Career Services Contact Information

University Center 146
262-472-1472
career@uww.edu

Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

HR/Payroll Questions

Have a question about student hiring paperwork or other payroll related items?

Human Resources  - Student Payroll can help!

Human Resources Contact Information

Hyer Hall 330
262-472-1024
stupay@uww.edu or hr@uww.edu

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM