Find your next job, internship, or resume-boosting experience!

Stop by the Chapple Family Gymnasium at Northland College’s Kendrigan Center to connect with a variety of employers and professionals who are eager to promote their opportunities to you. The Career Connections Expo will feature part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions, as well as internships and volunteering openings across a variety of fields. Admissions representatives from Northland College and Northwood Technical College will also be available.

This event is free and open to the public.
You can get a ride to the Career Connections Expo with Bay Area Rural Transit for FREE! Just let your BART driver know you’re coming.

What can you expect?

• Hourly door prizes
• Professional networking
• Free food and refreshments
• Three $50 pre-paid gift card drawings
• Free headshot photos

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Employers in Attendance

This list will be updated as additional employers are confirmed, so check back regularly.

American Steamship Company

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent
Position Location(s): Duluth, Minnesota
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Marine repair
• Welding

Apostle Islands Cruises

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (National Park Service)

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Internships (unpaid), volunteers, continuing education opportunities
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Biology
• Education
• History
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education

Ashland County Health and Human Services

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Criminal justice
• Education
• Psychology
• Sociology and social justice

Ashland County Land & Water Department

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Education
• Geology/Water science
• Geographic information systems (GIS)
• Native American studies
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems
• Sustainable community development

Ashland Industries

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Manufacturing

Bad River Tribe

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time limited term, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time limited term, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Odanah, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Accounting
• Administrative/Office technology
• Biology
• Business (management/administration)
• Education
• Geology/Water science
• Human resources
• Informational technology/Cybersecurity
• Medical administration
• Medical assistant
• Native American studies
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Nursing
• Psychology
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems

Bay Area Rural Transit

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time permanent, part-time seasonal, internships (paid), internships (unpaid), volunteers
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Bayfield County

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time seasonal, internships
Position Location(s): Washburn, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Criminal justice
• Education
• Geology/Water science
• Geographic information systems (GIS)

The Bayfield Inn

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time limited term or seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time limited term or seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Bayfield Rec Center

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

The BRICK Ministries

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Internships (paid by stipend), volunteers
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Administrative/Office technology
• Nonprofit leadership
• Religious studies
• Sociology and social justice
• Sustainable community development

Bureau of Indian Affairs

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s):

• Ashland, Wisconsin
• Minneapolis, Minnesota

Academic Programs of Interest: All

Camp Manito-wish YMCA

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Boulder Junction, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

C.G. Bretting Manufacturing Co. Inc.

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Manufacturing

Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal
Position Location(s):

• Bayfield, Wisconsin
• Cable, Wisconsin
• Hayward, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest:

• Geology/Water science
• Geographic information systems (GIS)
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education

Chequamegon Food Co-op

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems
• Sustainable community development

Chequamegon Humane Association

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Biology
• Nonprofit leadership

City of Ashland Public Works

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Conservation Corps of Minnesota and Iowa

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal
Position Location(s):

• Bemidji, Minnesota
• Duluth, Minnesota
• Hinkley, Minnesota
• Mankato, Minnesota
• Minneapolis-St. Paul/Twin Cities area, Minnesota
• Rochester, Minnesota
• Various locations across Iowa

Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Biology
• Geology/Water science
• Geographic information systems (GIS)
• Native American studies
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Nonprofit leadership
• Outdoor education
• Sociology and social justice
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems

Covenant Harbor Summer Camp

Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Earth Sense Garden Center

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time limited term, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Washburn, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Essentia Health

Employer Website
Position Location(s):

• Ashland, Wisconsin
• Duluth, Minnesota
• Superior, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Med assistant
• Nursing
• Occupational therapy
• Psychology

Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC)

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Odanah, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Biology
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)

Hauser’s Superior View Farm

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time seasonal, internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Sustainable agriculture

Holden Insurance Agency, Inc.

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

The Kellogg PEAK Initiative—Lake Valley Camp

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal
Position Location(s):

• Boscobel, Wisconsin
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Education
• Humanities
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Nonprofit leadership
• Nursing
• Outdoor education
• Psychology
• Sociology and social justice
• Sustainable community development

Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Lapcorp

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, internships (paid)
Position Location(s):

• Greenfield, Indiana
• Madison, Wisconsin
• Somerset, New Jersey

Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Informational technology/Cybersecurity
• Mathematical sciences/Pre-engineering
• Medical administration

Lost Creek Adventures and Outfitter

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Field experiences (paid), full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Cornucopia, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Native American studies
• Outdoor education

Luther Park Summer Camp

Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Chetek, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Education
• Emergency medical services
• Humanities
• Human resources
• Medical assistant
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Nonprofit leadership
• Nursing
• Occupational therapy
• Outdoor education
• Religious studies
• Sociology and social justice

Madeline Island Ferry Line

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Madeline Island Museum—Wisconsin Historical Society

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid), volunteers
Position Location(s): La Pointe, Wisconsin (Madeline Island)
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Art
• History
• Humanities
• Native American studies

Memorial Medical Center

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent, internships (paid), internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Accounting
• Administrative/Office technology
• Business (management/administration)
• Emergency medical services
• Human resources
• Informational technology/Cybersecurity
• Medical assistant
• Medical administration
• Nonprofit leadership
• Nursing
• Occupational therapy
• Psychology
• Sociology and social justice

Minnesota Air National Guard

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent
Position Location(s): Duluth, Minnesota
Academic Programs of Interest: All

New Day Advocacy Center

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time permanent, internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Humanities
• Sociology and social justice

New Vision Wilderness Therapy

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Medford, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Criminal justice
• Education
• Humanities
• Outdoor education
• Psychology
• Sociology and social justice

Northern Clearing Inc.

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent
Position Location(s):

• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Manufacturing
• Mathematical sciences/Pre-engineering
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)

Northern Lake Service

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Crandon, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Geology/Water science
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)

Northwest Wisconsin Concentrated Employment Program

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Career and educational resources
Position Location(s):

• Ashland County, Wisconsin
• Bayfield County, Wisconsin
• Burnett County, Wisconsin
• Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Iron County, Wisconsin
• Price County, Wisconsin
• Rusk County, Wisconsin
• Sawyer County, Wisconsin
• Taylor County, Wisconsin
• Washburn County, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All

Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Continuing education/Work support
Position Location(s):

• Ashland County, Wisconsin
• Bayfield County, Wisconsin
• Burnett County, Wisconsin
• Douglas County, Wisconsin
• Iron County, Wisconsin
• Price County, Wisconsin
• Rusk County, Wisconsin
• Sawyer County, Wisconsin
• Taylor County, Wisconsin
• Washburn County, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest:

• Education and training
• Health sciences
• Human services

North Wind Organic Farm

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Architecture
• Art
• Biology
• Business (management/administration)
• Chemistry
• English/Writing
• Humanities
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Physics
• Psychology
• Sociology and social justice
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems
• Sustainable community development

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

Types of Positions: Full-time permanent
Position Location(s): Red Cliff, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

School District of Ashland

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Education

School District of Bayfield

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, volunteers
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture/Farm studies
• Biology
• Education
• Geology/Water science
• Humanities
• Native American studies
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems
• Sustainable community development

Sweet & Salty

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Part-time permanent, part-time seasonal, internships (paid), internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Administrative/Office technology
• Agriculture/Farm business
• Business (management/administration)
• Human resources
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems

Sylvan Design, LLC

Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s): La Pointe, Wisconsin (Madeline Island)
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Biology
• Sustainable Agriculture and food systems

US Department of State

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, internships (paid)
Paid summer internships are available in Washington, D.C.
Position Location(s):

• Around the United States, including:
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Washington, D.C.
• Around the world at 275 consulates and embassies abroad

Academic Programs of Interest: All

US Forest Service—Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, internships (paid), volunteers
Position Location(s):

• Northern Wisconsin
• Minnesota
• Upper Peninsula of Michigan

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Administrative/Office technology
• Agriculture/Farm business
• Geographic information systems (GIS)
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education
• Sustainable community development

US Forest Service—Ottawa National Forest

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Continuing education, full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, internships (paid)
Position Location(s):

• Ironwood, Michigan
• Kenton, Michigan
• Ontonagon, Michigan
• Watersmeet, Michigan

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Administrative/Office technology
• Biology
• Business (management/administration)
• Geographic information systems (GIS)
• Native American studies
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education

US Geological Survey

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid), internships (unpaid), volunteers
Position Location(s): Ashland, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Biology
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)

University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Ashland County

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent, internships (paid), internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s):

• Ashland County, Wisconsin
• Wisconsin (statewide)

Academic Programs of Interest: All

Washburn Marina

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Washburn, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Administrative/Office technology
• Business (management/administration)
• Marine repair
• Outdoor education

White Winter Winery

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s): Iron River, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture/Farm business
• Business (management/administration)
• Chemistry
• Outdoor education
• Sustainable agriculture and food systems

Wilderness Inquiry

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time seasonal
Position Location(s):

• Bayfield, Wisconsin
• St. Paul, Minnesota

Academic Programs of Interest: All

Windseeker Rentals

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time permanent, part-time seasonal, internships (paid), internships (unpaid)
Position Location(s): Bayfield, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Accounting
• Administrative/Office technology
• Business (management/administration)
• Human resources
• Sustainable community development

Wisconsin Lions Camp

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, part-time seasonal, volunteers
Position Location(s): Rosholt, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Education
• Humanities
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)
• Outdoor education
• Psychology

Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Division of Community Corrections (Probation/parole)

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time limited term or seasonal, part-time limited term or seasonal, internships (paid)
Position Location(s):

• Ashland, Wisconsin
• Hayward, Wisconsin
• Phillips, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest:

• Criminal justice
• Sociology and social justice

Wisconsin Department of Health Services/UW Population Health Sciences (FDA)

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent, internships (paid)
Position Location(s):

• Ashland County, Wisconsin
• Bayfield County, Wisconsin
• Lincoln County, Wisconsin
• Oneida County, Wisconsin
• Price County, Wisconsin
• Sawyer County, Wisconsin
• Taylor County, Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)—Big Bay State Park

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, volunteers
Position Location(s): La Pointe, Wisconsin (Madeline Island)
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)—Copper Falls State Park

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, volunteers
Position Location(s): Mellen, Wisconsin
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)—Public Safety and Resource Protection

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, full-time seasonal, part-time permanent
Position Location(s): Wisconsin (statewide)
Academic Programs of Interest:

• Agriculture, food, and natural resources
• Education and training
• Government and public administration
• Human services
• Law, public safety, corrections, and security
• Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time seasonal, continuing education opportunities
Position Location(s): Finland, Minnesota
Academic Programs of Interest: All

Zielies Tree Service

Employer Website
Types of Positions: Full-time permanent, part-time permanent
Position Location(s):

• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Wisconsin

Academic Programs of Interest: All, especially:

• Manufacturing
• Mathematical sciences/Pre-engineering
• Natural resources (ecological restoration, fisheries and wildlife ecology, forestry)