Career Development
Job Location & Development Program
The Job Location and Development (JLD) program is a federally funded initiative that locates and develops off-campus job opportunities for students currently enrolled in eligible institutions of higher education who want jobs, regardless of financial need.Ìý
The JLD program is a resource for both students and employers. To utilize the JLD program, jobs must be posted on and students hired through the Handshake platform.Ìý
For Students
The JLD program provides access to off-campus part-time and seasonal job opportunities that help students:
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Gain real-world experience
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Build professional skills
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Expand Networking Connection
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Earn Income while enrolled
To search for JLD eligible jobs, log in to your Handshake account and filter for off-campus opportunities. To search for JLD jobs, .
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For Employers
Employers who participate in the JLD program gain access to talented and motivated ULM students.Ìý
Benefits of participating include:
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Connecting with a diverse student population
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Increasing visibility through Handshake
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Supporting workforce development within the development.Ìý
Employers must post in Handshake in order to participate in the JLD program. Employers, to sign up for Handshake and post your job, .
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If you have questions regarding the JLD program, please contact:
Linda Ngo
Assistant Director of Student Employment
Career Development
Sandel Hall 305
Email: ngo@ulm.edu
Contact: (318)-342-3386
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