It's possible that you may want to create an Employer account using the same email you use for your Alumni account. Here's how to do that!
- Visit
- Select theEmployeraccount type from the options presented
- Fill out the information requested then clickSign Up
Because you have an existing account, you may run into a screen similar to the one pictured below. If this occurs, please enter the password associated with your existing Handshake account and click ‘Sign Up.’
- Enter your recruiting interests and Alma Mater to help us better understand how you'll use Handshake. Then clickNext: Employer Guidelines:
5.Read the Employer Guidelines,Terms of Service,andPrivacy Policy:
6. If you are a third party recruiter select answerYes, thenreview and check the box to agree to Handshake's third party recruiter policy to move forward. If you are not a third party recruiter, selectNo. Then, clickNext: Confirm Email.
7. Next, you will see the following screen, which containsinstructions on how to verify your account via the email address you provided. The email should arrive within 10 minutes and will containa link enabling you to confirm your account. You must click this link before you can proceed with the registration process.
8. When the email arrives, click theConfirm Emailbutton to verify your account.
9. When youclick Confirm Emailin your confirmation email, you will be brought back to Handshake. If your company already exists in our system, you'll see the following page. You can clickRequestto connect with that company and then selectNext: Connect to Schools.
10. If this is not the right company, or if no company pre-populates, you can use the search bar to find your company. If your company does not exist, you can click theCreate New Companybutton. ReadHow do I create a company profileto learn more about completing your company profile in Handshake.
11. Next, you will want to choose schools to connect to. Use the filters on the left side of the screen to narrow down schools by rank, regionand location. To request to connect with individual schools, click the+button to the right of the school. Then clickNext:Finish.
Once you complete this step, you will have an employer account connected to your alumni account. You can toggle between the accounts by using the drop down menu under your name.
When you log in, click on ‘Log In Using Email and Password,’ NOT ‘Northern Michigan University Login.’ This is only for students.