Every HRSM undergraduate student has at least two internships on their resume by graduation day, and we’re working to help them have two job offers in hand too!
Post a Position
Employers can list open positions on Handshake — the University of South Carolina’s online job board for students and alumni. Visit the USC Career Center to create your Handshake account. Make sure to target your postings to College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management majors using the posting filters.
Internships
HRSM students are no average interns. In addition to being in one of the top programs in the nation for their fields, each HRSM student receives specialized training through the Marnie Pearce Professional Development Seminar.
Internships are integrated into the College of HRSM's curriculum and dedicated internship directors help students get the most out of each experience.
Complete our Hire an HRSM Student Form if you are interested in promoting available internship opportunities to HRSM students.
Career Fairs and Networking Events
The College of HRSM offers industry-specific career fairs to match our students with the best employers from around the nation.
Each February, the college hosts a career, internship and study abroad fair for its majors, giving employers the opportunity to interact with nearly 1,000 students in one day. Visit our Experience Expo page to learn more.
HRSM’s Department of Sport and Entertainment Management hosts an annual industry conference, Sport Entertainment and Venues Tomorrow (SEVT), to bring thought leaders, professionals, researchers and students together to discuss the latest industry trends, issues and ideas. The conference includes a career and internship fair specifically for sport and entertainment management majors.
The School of Hospitality and Tourism Management hosts a career fair during its Hospitality
and Tourism Week each fall, offering student a chance to connect with leading industry
professionals and explore exciting job and internship opportunities.
As part of Retailing Week, the Department of Retailing includes a career fair where
students can network with top retail companies, discover internship and job opportunities,
and attend insightful workshops to propel their careers forward.
In addition to our college- and department-level career fairs, there are university-wide career fairs each semester, open to a wide variety of majors. Students are encouraged to attend USC internship and career fairs, which are typically held in September and January.
The college works with a variety of large employers to host customized recruiting and interview days on campus. Contact the Office of Corporate Engagement to determine if a recruiting day is best for your organization by completing the Hire an HRSM Student Form.
Immersive Experiences
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Golf Industry Opportunities
Students from the College of HRSM got the chance to visit and meet with executives at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Fla., in November 2022. Over the past two decades, the College of HRSM has built a comprehensive education and career development program for students who want to become leaders in the golf tourism industry.
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Gamecock iHub
Students pursuing a retailing degree at the University of South Carolina can work with the world’s largest and most valuable consumer brand as part of their coursework. The Department of Retailing faculty and students are proud to manage USC's Apple® Authorized Campus Store — Gamecock iHub.
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Get in Touch
Send an email to [email protected] to get in touch with a member of our corporate engagement team.