Welcome to Career Planning and Placement in the Mike Ilitch School of Business! The Career Planning and Placement Office provides exceptional career resources and services for students, alumni, and employers.

Students & Alumni

Whether you just started at Wayne State University, are preparing to graduate, or have been in the workforce for a number of years, our office is here to help. We always encourage you to visit our office and utilize our services sooner rather than later. Even as a freshman and sophomore, there are a number of recommendations and tips that that will help you to achieve your career goals. Check out the Student and Alumni Resources tab for complete information regarding our services.

Employers

The Career Planning and Placement Office is here to assist you with all of your Wayne State University business recruiting needs. We are happy to meet with your company one-on-one to provide more detail on how we may be able to work together successfully. From coordinating recruiting events to posting job opportunities, we are happy to answer any questions that you may have. Handshake (wayne.joinhandshake.com) is our recruiting web-based recruiting platform that allows you to post jobs and connect with students directly. For complete details on how to set-up an account and use Handshake effectively, check out the Handshake tab.  

Our office is open Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.
You can call us at 313-577-4781 or email us at bizcareers@wayne.edu