Career Fairs

Important Career Fair/Handshake Note

Many (but not all) of DMACC’s career fairs this year are being managed through Handshake, our free online career services management platform. Students, grads, and employers wishing to register for any of the events on Handshake need to create free user accounts. Please follow the instructions below to create your account:

  • Students - Start here: Enter your DMACC email address, then follow the instructions to verify your email and fill out your profile
  • Grads - Start here: Enter your personal email address, then follow the instructions to verify your email and fill out your profile
  • Employers - Start here: for instructions on how to create an account, connect to or create a company profile.



Fall 2024 Career Fairs - Ankeny Campus

Ankeny Campus Part-Time Job Fair – Thu. September 12th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Diesel Tech Career Fair – Wed. September 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Business & IT Internship Fair – Thu. September 26th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Agribusiness & Horticulture Career Fair – Mon. September 30th from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Volunteer Fair – Tue. October 1st from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Nursing & CNA Career Fair – Mon. October 7th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Engineering & Manufacturing Career Fair – Wed. October 9h from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Spring 2025 Career Fairs - Ankeny Campus

Please check back in mid-September for Spring 2025 Career Fair updates. If you aren’t already on our contact list and would like to receive an email alert when Spring dates are set, please email DMACC Career Services at careers@dmacc.edu


 
Other DMACC Career Fairs

  • The Evelyn K. Davis Center in downtown Des Moines hosts career fairs throughout the year. Contact Maria Tonui at mktonui@dmacc.edu for more information.
  • The DMACC West Campus in West Des Moines typically hosts a career fair in early April. Contact Dr. Jill Friestad-Tate at jmfriestadtate@dmacc.edu for more information.