Career Services & Professional Development Center

The San Francisco State University IncuGator (SFSU Gator + Incubator) is a startup incubator designed to develop and accelerate the innovative ideas and entrepreneurial visions of SF State students of all majors and levels. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the annual cohort is full. Visit the Incugator webpage to learn more and apply.

Qualified students selected for this program will enhance their employment opportunities by developing a deep understanding of critical issues affecting the world and how global business can help solve them. visit the Global Business & Society Fellows Program webpage to learn more and apply.  

A new financial system is being built on the Internet and many of the companies leading the way are located in San Francisco. The FinTech industry is at an early stage of development and needs professionals who understand FinTech in order to help accelerate and expand adoption of these innovations. Visit the Fintech Fellows Program.

The President’s Leadership Fellows Program provides students with tools and resources to assist them in their preparation and transition to job-readiness.

Designed for first- and second-year students at SF State, the Gator Leadership Circle (GLC) aims to support your academic, career and leadership development through a series of workshops and other activities.

The Leadership EDGE Program is a co-curricular engagement program designed to help you find and participate in college activities and experiences to help you grow to your full potential. By downloading the Suitable app, you earn points for activities, event attendance, and accomplishments at varying levels, and are prepared to become a contributor or leader in your future work environment.

The Mentorship Program helps you realize your potential and prepares you for career success through one-on-one mentoring from successful professionals who are SF State alumni. The program also provides opportunities to expand your professional network.

SF State's Career Services & Leadership Development is a valuable resource open to all SF State students.

The value of an SF State education when combined with strong engagement in Lam Family College of Business programs and offerings has helped these alumni in their career paths. We proudly share their stories of career success.

Partnering with the Lam Family College of Business gives you access to some of the best and brightest talent, so we look forward to helping you successfully fill your available positions and internships. We work with you to ensure success, and our students count on us to facilitate their success.

Posting Paid Opportunities

If you are posting a paid role, we invite you to review SF State's Policy and Guidelines regarding professional recruiting announcements and activities.

Posting Unpaid Opportunities

While the university and the CSPD Center strongly feel it is critical to compensate students for internships, IF you are posting an unpaid professional opportunity, we invite you to read the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Position Statement on U.S. Internships. This position statement is an accurate source you can use to help determine if your opportunity is appropriate for posting with us.

The Jobs and Internships Request Form

After reading our guidelines and policies, complete the Jobs and Internship Announcement Form. We will review your request and get back to you within 24 to 48 hours.

Finally, If you feel your job is not within the scope of programs and majors offered within the Lam Family College of Business, we encourage you to post your announcement using San Francisco State University's Handshake platform.