If you are an off-campus (non-Willamette) employer, please check the Handshake Help Center.
Create a New Account
- Go the Handshake New Account page: willamette.edu/go/recruiter-handshake
- Click the “Sign up here” link
![Sign Up Here Button Sign Up Here Button](screenshot-681.png)
Type of Account
- Select the “Sign up here” button underneath "Are you an Employer"
![Signup Signup](screenshot-67.png)
Sign up as an Employer
- Complete the form fields
- Use your Willamette email address
- Create a password
- Phone number is optional
- Click the "Sign Up" button
![Phone Number Field Phone Number Field](../../../images/handshake/handshake04.jpg)
“Welcome to Handshake” screen
- Choose your area(s) of interest for recruitment
- Add your Alma Mater (optional)
- Click the “Next: Employer Guidelines” button
![Select Areas of Interest Select Areas of Interest](../../../images/handshake/handshake05.jpg)
“Handshake Employer Guidelines” screen
- Select “No” to third-party recruiter
- Click the “Next: Confirm Email” button
![Are you a third-party recruiter Are you a third-party recruiter](../../../images/handshake/handshake07.jpg)
Handshake confirmation screen
![Successfully Signed up Successfully Signed up](../../../images/handshake/handshake08.jpg)
Check your email
- Check your inbox for an email to confirm your email address.
- Click the “Confirm Email” button
![Confirm Email Confirm Email](../../../images/handshake/handshake09.jpg)
Join Company
The email button will take you to Handshake’s “Step 3 of 4 – Join Company” screen.
First: Click the Request button in the “Willamette University On Campus Employment” section. (The one with the red WU logo)
![Request On-Campus Employment Request On-Campus Employment](../../../images/handshake/handshake10.jpg)
Second: Click the “Next: Connect to Schools” button (upper right corner)
![Next: Connect to Schools Next: Connect to Schools](../../../images/handshake/handshake11.jpg)
Third: On the following screen, click the “Next: Finish” button.
![Next: Finish Next: Finish](../../../images/handshake/handshake12.jpg)
Check your email
- Check your inbox for an email to approve your Handshake access.
- Click the “Log in” button
![Log In Log In](../../../images/handshake/handshake13.jpg)
Log in using your Willamette email address.
![Enter email Enter email](screenshot-69.png)
Enter the password you just created for Handshake and click the “Log In” button
![Enter password Enter password](../../../images/handshake/handshake15.jpg)