Information for Employers

About Pitzer College

Pitzer College is a private, undergraduate, coeducational college of the liberal arts and sciences, consistently ranked among the best colleges in the country. Pitzer offers a comprehensive curriculum, leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree that spans over 40 major fields and focuses on interdisciplinary, intercultural education with an emphasis on social responsibility and community service. Enrolling over 900 men and women, Pitzer is part of a unique educational environment known collectively as The Claremont Colleges, a consortium of five undergraduate colleges and a graduate university. Together, our colleges educate students in the fine arts, humanities, engineering, mathematics, social and behavioral sciences, natural science and computer science. Our graduates pursue careers and jobs in almost every industry. Learn more about The Claremont Colleges.

 

The Claremont Colleges Advantage

With just one stop, tap into a talented pool of over 6,000 students skilled in creative and critical thinking, problem-solving, research and communication. Through our recruiting program with the other The Claremont Colleges, Claremont McKenna, Claremont Graduate University, Harvey Mudd, Keck Graduate Institute, Pomona, and Scripps, we are able to provide employers access to seven highly selective schools. For information on recruiting students at the Claremont Colleges, visit our website The Claremont Colleges Advantage.

  

How to Post a Job

Pitzer College, along with the other Claremont College Career Centers, has partnered with NaceLink/Symplicity to post all job listings through our online job database PitzerLink. This service allows employers to post an opportunity at Pitzer and have it viewed by students and alumni from all of The Claremont Colleges (Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Pomona, Scripps, Keck Graduate Institute and Claremont Graduate University) at no charge. Used PitzerLink (NaceLink/Symplicity) before? Your username and password are universal through PitzerLink and you will not need to create a new one. New to PitzerLink? Contact Career Services by email or by phone at 909-621-8519 for more information.

 

How to Post an Internship

Our students participate in a variety of domestic, international, paid and unpaid internships during the academic year and summer months to gain valuable work experience and skills. Employers can post and have their internship viewed by students and alumni of Pitzer College and The Claremont Colleges through the Nationwide Internship Consortium (NIC) database at no charge. This database not only reaches students at The Claremont Colleges but students attending the 12 small-to-medium liberal arts colleges and universities in our consortium including, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins, Dartmouth, Reed, and Lewis and Clark. Used NIC/PitzerLink (NaceLink/Symplicity) before? Your username and password are university through NIC.  New to NIC/PItzerLink? Please read Internship Guidelines for Supervisors and contact Career Services by email or by phone at 909-621-8519 for more information.

  

Claremont Colleges On-Campus Recruiting Program

Pitzer College participates in the Claremont Colleges On-Campus Recruiting Program. Each fall and spring semester, this recruiting program allows you to interview students from each of our colleges, Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pomona, and Scripps while visiting Pitzer College at no charge. On-campus interviews take place between October and April excluding breaks. PitzerLink, our web-based recruiting system, permits you to access resumes and interview schedules online 24 hours a day. Additionally, our office can provide you with the opportunity to meet with our students during a pre-scheduled information table or an employer presentation on campus. To sign up or for more information contact Teresa Flores Roberts, Assistant Director by email or by phone at 909-621-8519.

 

Nonprofit and Public Service Career Fair

If your organization has full-time, part-time, summer job or internship opportunities in the not-for-profit sector, please consider attending our annual Nonprofit and Public Service Career Fair held at Pitzer College each February. This event will give you the chance to speak with students from all of the Claremont Colleges (Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Pomona, Scripps, and the Graduate University). For more information contact Tamara Muir, Administrative Assistant by email or by phone at 909-621-8519.

Where Do Pitzer Graduates Go?

PDF Select List of Post Graduation Employers from 2005-2009

Pitzer graduates go into a variety of occupations and career fields. Some graduates have accepted positions with the following organizations:

AFL-CIO
Boeing Company
Brown & Wood LLP
California Federal Bank
California Institute of Technology
CAST Management Consultants, Inc.
Charles Schwab & Co.
Chino Valley Unified School District
Coca Cola Enterprises
Crippled Children's Society
Deloitte & Touche
Excite.com
Fortis Investors
Fund for Public Interest Research Group
GoTo.com
GreenCorps
House of Ruth
Idyllwild Arts Academy
Indio Juvenile Hall
LA Commission for Children, Youth & Families
Los Angeles County Probation Department

Los Angeles Unified School District
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
MTV
Museum of Tolerance Learning Center
Ontario-Montclair School District
Pacific Bell
Peace Corps
Phoenix School District
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Public Interest Research Group
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Salomon Smith Barney
San Antonio Community Hospital
Santa Barbara Zoo
SCORE
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Webb Schools
Southland Corporation
Teach for America
US House of Representatives

 

Non-discrimination Policy

Pitzer College adheres to the letter and spirit of the Statement of Principles of Good Practice of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling. Pitzer College admits students of any race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, creed, handicap, or national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the College. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, handicap, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarships and loan programs, athletic and other College-administered programs and employment policies.

 

Contact Us

Career Services
1050 N. Mills Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711-6101
Phone: 909-621-8519
Fax: 909-607-7058
careerservices@pitzer.edu