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New Handshake Training for Faculty & Staff

Posting On-Campus Student Jobs

Annie Byrd

February 12, 2026 at 9:01 AM

The UMBC Career Center is excited to offer virtual training sessions specifically for UMBC faculty and staff responsible for posting on-campus student jobs in Handshake.

These trainings are designed to walk hiring managers and departmental staff through:

How to create an employer account in Handshake

How to post and manage on-campus student jobs in Handshake

Best practices for writing effective job descriptions

Tips for reaching and engaging UMBC student talent

Common troubleshooting questions

Whether you're new to Handshake or looking for a refresher, these sessions will help streamline your student hiring process and ensure your opportunities are visible to students.

Training Dates:

Tuesday, February 24 at 1pm

Thursday, March 12 at 2pm

Monday, April 13 at 11am

Friday, May 22 at 10am (FWS)

Sign up for training today!Calendar invites will be sent out after you register.

Before the training, check out our resources for posting on-campus jobs.

For questions or special requests, please contact Annie Byrd, Assistant Director in the Career Center at anniebyrd@umbc.edu.