Workshops
January 28, 2025 | 10:00 am – Noon│ Crawford Hall, 2nd Floor Atrium (near staircase)
Are you ready to jumpstart your career with a global leader in innovation and technology? Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the largest manufacturers of forklifts and material handling equipment, is offering an exciting internship opportunity to provide you with hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Stop by the Crown Info Table to network and learn more about their internships.
What you'll get out of it
As a Crown Equipment intern, you’ll gain invaluable exposure to sales processes, lead generation, and customer interaction in various branches across the United States. Whether you’re working on prospecting, qualifying leads, or supporting internal teams, this is your chance to develop critical skills in business management, marketing, and sales while contributing to a global leader in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate leads and assist in sales calls, proposals, and follow-ups.
- Support telemarketing efforts and track sales leads and inquiries.
- Collaborate with rental, allied services, and accounts receivable departments.
- Participate in comprehensive training activities to enhance your skills and industry knowledge.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business management, marketing, professional selling, or a related field.
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with technology.
- A self-motivated team player with strong problem-solving abilities.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to safely operate lift trucks for product demonstrations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience and build your professional network with a leader in the material handling industry. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply for an internship with Crown Equipment Corporation today!
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What is it?
Recruiting/networking event to connect students and employers seeking internships or full-time employment.
Who should attend?
The event is for all Ambassador Crawford College students. The firms and industry partners attending will be recruiting majors who are seeking summer internships, and graduating students who are pursuing full-time employment opportunities. Some employers may also recruit for Fall 2025/Spring 2026 internships and full-time positions.
How should you prepare?
- Research the employers attending the event and the opportunities they have available
- Have your resume critiqued by the Career Services Office by scheduling an appointment here
What should you wear?
Formal professional business attire. See tips on professional attire here; learn more about the Career Closet here.
The Sales and Marketing Fair is a career fair event for students interested in connecting with employers from various industries for sales and marketing-related internships and full-time positions. The Sales and Marketing Fair is co-hosted by the PSE Fraternity, a student organization within the Sales Certificate program in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
The School Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University is excited to announce their latest exhibition: “Board Stretcher,” featuring work by artist Eli Gfell.
“Board Stretcher” explores exhibit design and the support structures of an exhibition space. “Board Stretcher” will be on display at the KSU Downtown Gallery (141 East Main Street, Kent, Ohio) from January 17 through March 22, 2025.
Opening Reception: Jan. 24, 5-7 p.m.
Read More About "Board Stretcher"
This exhibit is presented with support from the Ohio Arts Council.
Doctoral, Master's, Educational Specialist Degrees - All Colleges
Bachelor's Degrees in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Bachelor's Degrees in the Colleges of:
• Aeronautics and Engineering
• Ambassador Crawford - Business and Entrepreneurship
• Communication and Information
Join fellow alumni for an afternoon of fun on ice! We will have pizza, beverages and cookies plus activities and giveaways at 12:30 p.m. on the mezzanine of the Chiller North facility. Our Kent State skating session will run from 1:30-3 p.m. This event is open to all, so bring your family and friends!
Register by Wednesday, Jan. 15, or while supplies last. A portion of proceeds will support the Central Ohio Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund.
We will be going to Trail Lake Park for a beginner-friendly paddle around the lake in some kayaks! There is beautiful scenery, wildlife, and fresh air to take in while on the water. We will provide an introduction to kayaking before we get on the water going over lake safety, paddling strokes, and more! There is also an accessible kayak put-in at the docks for easy entry into your kayak.
Date & Time: Saturday, May 3 from 2 - 5 p.m.
Location: Trail Lake Park - meet at the SRWC
Cost: $30 Students, $35 Non-students
Here’s your chance to enjoy a beautiful sunset, relax in nature, and let your worries drift into the night as we paddle into the sunset on a peaceful and serene lake right down the road from Kent.
Date & Time: (weather permitting) Saturday, May 3 from 7 - 10 p.m.
Location: Wingfoot Lake State Park Boat Launch – meet at the SRWC
Cost: $35
