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OCCP Events

The UF College of Journalism and Communications’ Office of Careers and Corporate Partnerships (OCCP) hosts a variety of events each semester to help students and alumni explore career opportunities, connect with industry professionals, and prepare for the job market.

Spring 2025 Events

Whether you’re looking for internships, full-time positions, or career development resources, our Spring 2025 events offer valuable opportunities to engage with employers and gain insight into the communications industry. Check out our upcoming workshops, career fairs, and networking events below!

UFCJC Senior Career Workshop, presented by Hearst Television

This is a workshop aimed at helping seniors prepare for the career fairs and interviews.

  • Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025, 6:30 p.m.
  • Location: Weimer Hall, Room 3032
  • Event Sponsor: Hearst Television
  • Food will be served, courtesy of Zen Creative Catering
  • RSVP Form: RSVP Here

 

Spring 2025 Careers in Communication Fair

Students and alumni interested in internships and job opportunities related to advertising, journalism, public relations, media production, management, and technology, and related communications industries are invited to the Careers in Communication Fair – Spring 2025.

 

FOX Internship Program Information Session

This spring, FOX Media will be at the CJC recruiting for internships within all their divisions, including News, Sports and Entertainment. Learn more at this event!

  • Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  • Location: Weimer Hall, Room G030

If you’d like to attend, please RSVP using the form below:

RSVP here

 

 

Spring 2025 CJC Virtual Career Fair & Interview Day

The Spring 2025 CJC Virtual Career Fair & Interview Day gives students and alumni from all majors interested in a career in journalism or communications the opportunity to connect virtually with participating companies for potential internships and jobs. 

This virtual career fair is focused on job opportunities for candidates interested working in the journalism and communications fields.

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

Location: Career Fair+ app

 

 

Spring 2025 Virtual Senior Showcase

Are you a graduating senior in the UF College of Journalism and Communications looking to connect with industry professionals and showcase your work? The Spring 2025 Virtual Senior Showcase is your opportunity to put your portfolio in front of recruiters and hiring managers seeking top communication talent.

  • Date: April 3, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
  • Hosted on the Career Fair Plus App and Website

To participate in the Senior Showcase, you will need to complete the following steps by March 7:

    1. Create a booking link on Microsoft Bookings – Follow the instructions in the slides and recording.
    2. Create a portfolio website – Submit the link to your profile now; you can update the website content later if needed.
    3. Complete the CJC Senior Showcase registration form – Provide your basic information and include the links from steps 1 and 2.

For more information, review the materials below from the February 19 information session: