Handshake, USC's university-wide Career Management Platform is a key resource from the Office Of Industry Relations the help students and alumni in their professional development within the entertainment industry, as well as to make the job of employer's easier posting jobs & internships to the students & alumni of the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
Students
- Apply to entertainment industry jobs & internships.
- Schedule career-counseling meetings, including resume & cover letter help.
- Stay informed of & RSVP for on & off-campus workshops, events, & programs.
- Access online resources available to current students.
- Stay informed of additional Industry Relations services & professional development topics.
YOUR HANDSHAKE ACCOUNT
All current students already have a Handshake profile with their basic information.
Activate Handshake using SSO with your USC Net ID and Password
Note: Incoming students obtain access to Handshake once the Registrar indicates you are an enrolled students.
- Fall 2024 admits: occurs early August
- Spring admits: normally occurs mid-December through early January
Alumni
- Apply to entertainment industry jobs & internships.
- Stay informed of & RSVP for on & off-campus workshops, events, & programs.
- Access alumni career resources.
- Stay informed of additional Industry Relations services & professional development topics.
YOUR HANDSHAKE ACCOUNT
Handshake, the process differs by class year. Please follow the instructions for your grad year:
Class of 2024 and later
Class of 2021 to 2023
Class of 2020 and prior
Employers
- Post job and internship listings for School of Cinematic Arts students and alumni, including full-time, part-time, and internships. There is no fee to post.
- Find the right talent.
- Efficiently scale your organization's recruiting.
- Events and sourcing, together
- Quickly convert qualified applicants in your funnel.
- Seamlessly integrate with existing tools such as Workday, Greenhouse, and more.