Merchandising & Digital Retailing - Career Expo

 

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Career Expo Agenda

Time Event/Activity Location
8:00AM - 9:30PM  Employer Set Up Union 314 A/B
9:30AM – 12:00PM  Expo Union 314 A/B
12:00PM – 1:00PM Student Networking Lunch
(Diamond & Emerald Sponsors)
Union 314 C
12:00PM – 1:00PM Employer Lunch  Union 339
1:10PM – 4:00M Interviews Union 314 A/B

Recruiter Parking - Each company will receive parking passes to cover parking in the Highland Parking Garage. Validation passes will be in your packets. They can be given to the garage attendant upon departure.

Recruiter Set-Up – You will have access to the University Union loading dock if needed. You will have students available to help you with your materials, displays, etc.

CAREER EXPO – From 9:30a – 10:15a, freshmen and sophomores will walk around to talk to employers one-on-one so you can meet with them individually and answer any questions they may have.  From 10:15a-12:00p, juniors, seniors, and graduate students only will be walking through to meet with you.

Individual Student Interviews – You have the option to participate in the 20-minute student interviews, you will find a blank interview schedule in your packets to schedule with students during the expo. Interviews will begin at 1:10 p.m. in the University Union 314 A/B at your recruiting table.

 

 

  • Diamond Sponsorship
  • $ 1000
  • Includes EMERALD level sponsorship benefits plus:
  • Recognized as a Diamond Career Expo Sponsor
  • Optional 2nd table at Student Networking Luncheon to connect with students (up to 4 company representatives participating)
  • Priority booth space location and option for an expanded booth (with 2 tables and 4 chairs) at the expo
  • Receive individual PowerPoint slide to share specific information on company and opportunities during Expo & Student Networking Luncheon scrolling slide show
  • Company name and logo on all advertising stating Diamond sponsor
  • Industry Partner of the Day in fall semester leading up to the expo and again in the spring semester to include a booth in Chilton Hall to interact with students and visitation to our career development class.
  • Emerald Sponsorship
  • $ 750
  • Includes PEARL level sponsorship benefits plus:
  • Receive 1 table at Student Networking Luncheon to connect with students (up to 2 company representatives participating)
  • Company name & logo on a PowerPoint slide with other Emerald Sponsors during Student Networking Luncheon
  • Company name and logo included on all printed event materials according to sponsorship level
  • Industry Partner of the Day in the spring semester to include a booth in Chilton Hall to interact with students and visitation to our career development class.
  • Complimentary boxed lunches for company recruiters.
  • Complimentary refreshments for all company representatives during the Career Expo
  • Pearl Sponsorship
  • $ 500
  • One 6’x8’ booth with 1 table and 2 chairs at the career expo
  • Optional participation in student interview sessions (20 minute) after the Career Expo (1:10p-4:00p) at your booth
  • Company name posted on Career Expo website for one year
  • Complimentary parking at Highland Parking Garage (validation passes given upon check-in)
  • Complimentary boxed lunches for company recruiters.
  • Complimentary refreshments for all company representatives during the Career Expo
  • Unlimited job postings opportunities through our online job board & social media (part-time, full-time and/or internships).

 

 

 

Payment by CHECK or Money Order payable to:
University of North Texas- CMHT

Send payment to:
Shirley Agustin, Industry Liaison
University of North Texas
College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism
1155 Union Circle, #311100
Denton, TX 76203-5017
Phone: (940) 369-8275
Email: Shirley.Agustin@unt.edu

 

 

Highland Parking Garage
620 Central Ave, Denton TX, 76201
Follow Red Arrows for these directions

Directions from Dallas to Highland Parking Garage
Take I-35E North to Denton. Stay on I-35E once in Denton and exit North Texas Boulevard. Turn right on North Texas Blvd. Turn right on Eagle. Turn left on Central Avenue. The parking garage will be on the left just past Maple Street.

Directions from Ft. Worth to Highland Parking Garage
Take I-35W north to Denton. Exit I-35W onto I-35E (toward Dallas) and exit North Texas Boulevard. Turn left on North Texas Blvd. Turn right on Eagle. Turn left on Central Avenue. The parking garage will be on the left just past Maple Street.

Directions from DFW to Highland Parking Garage
Take airport tollway north to 121. Exit east on 121 and continue to Lewisville to I-35E. Turn left from 121 to I-35E going North. Continue on I-35E through Lewisville and Lake Dallas. Remain on I-35E in Denton and exit North Texas Blvd; turn right on North Texas Blvd. Turn right on Eagle. Turn left on Central Avenue. The parking garage will be on the left just past Maple Street.

Directions from Gainesville to Highland Parking Garage
Take I-35S to Valley View, Sanger and continue to Denton. Continue to the I-35E and I-35W fork; take I-35E to the left. Exit North Texas Blvd, turn left on North Texas Blvd. Turn right on Eagle. Turn left on Central Avenue. The parking garage will be on the left just past Maple Street.

Event takes place at the University Union. Ballroom 314 A/B.
1155 Union Circle, Denton, TX 76201
This is just across the street from Highland.

If you need to unload equipment prior to parking at the Highland Garage, please continue on Eagle to Welch Street. Turn Left on to Welch. Turn Left on to Union Circle. The loading dock is straight to the building. Follow Blue Arrows for the Loading Dock.

 

Shirley Agustin, MBA, CMP

Ms. Shirley Agustin, MBA, CMP

Industry Liaison
Shirley.Agustin@unt.edu
(940) 369-8275

Career Expo - Past Participants

Diamond level:
APMEX
Sally Beauty

Emerald level:
Dillard’s Inc.

Pearl level:
At Home Stores
Banana Republic Factory Stores
Buckle, Inc.
Crate and Barrel
Effective Spend Digital Marketing
Four Hands
Havertys Furniture
JCPenney
J. Hilburn
Lombardo Custom Apparel
Louis Vuitton
Michael’s
PFSweb
Pier 1 Imports
Signet Jewelers
Stage Stores
Target
Terry Costa
Usablity Sciences Corporation

Diamond Sponsors
APMEX
Pier 1 Imports

Emerald Sponsors
Sally Beauty Company
Wayfair

Pearl Sponsors
7-Eleven, Inc.
Buckle, Inc.
Dillards
JCPenney
J. Hilburn
Kohl’s
Michaels
PFSweb
Ross Stores, Inc.
Signet Jewelers
Stein Mart
Target
Terry Costa
Weir’s Furniture, Inc.
William-Dickie Mfg. Co (Dickies)

Bridge Sponsorship
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Buckle
Dillard's
Hastings Entertainment
H-E-B
J. Hilburn
Kohl's
PFSweb
Ross Stores, Inc.
Stage Stores, Inc.
Target
Toys R Us, Inc.

Designer Sponsorship
7-Eleven
Chico's FAS, Inc.
Michaels Stores Inc.
Pier 1 Imports
Ross Stores, Inc.
Sally Beauty Company
Usability Sciences

Bridge Sponsorship
Buckle
Dillard’s
H-E-B
Hastings Entertainment
iProspect
Michaels Corporate
PFSweb
Target
Toys R US
Usability Sciences

Designer Sponsorship
JCPenney Corporate
Nordstrom Corporate
Pier 1 Imports Corporate
Ross Stores
Sally Beauty Company
Zale Corporation

Designer Price Point
Bed, Bath & Beyond
Follett Higher Education Group
Sally Beauty Company
Toys R Us

Bridge Price Point
Anderson Furniture
Buckle
Dillard’s
Hastings Entertainment
Hemispheres
Michaels Corporate
PFSweb
Ross Stores, Inc.
Sheplers
Target