Career Fair
Join us for our Annual HRTM and ACES Hospitality Career Fair every spring! Our next Career Fair will be Thursday, March 5, 2026. All majors, alumni and Community College students from DACC & EPCC are welcome. Learn about all of the incredible opportunities being offered for part-time jobs, full-time employment, internships, and seasonal employment in our area and around the United States.
Registration is open as of Monday, October 6, 2025! Find full information and the registration form here! For more information, please e-mail Andrea at arrigucc@nmsu.edu.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, March 4th
Recruiter Reception/Student Networking
From 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Bobby Lee Lawrence Academy of Wine
Gerald Thomas Hall, Room #140
940 College Drive, Las Cruces, NM
Thursday, March 5th
Career Fair
From 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Las Cruces Convention Center
680 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Same Day Interviews
*Candidates must sign up in advance at the Career Fair.
From 2:00 – 5:00 PM
Las Cruces Convention Center
Friday, March 6th
Additional Interviews may be scheduled based on demand and recruiter availability. These will take place in Gerald Thomas Hall at the NMSU campus. Registered companies will be announced and updated beginning in October and leading up to the event.
We want you to be prepared for this Career Fair! If you would like to learn more about the resources available to you for professional dress, resume and interview preparedness, mock interviewing, professional headshots, and networking skills, please visit us at our Marriott Hospitality Futures Center, Gerald Thomas Hall, room #119, or contact me at the e-mail or phone number listed below. Additional resources are also available through the Office of Experiential Learning at NMSU.
For Recruiters
The HRTM Career Fair is an annual event that brings the industry to our students. Our Career Fair is offered each Spring. The date for 2026 will be Thursday, March 5th. However, many industry partners recruit year-round. For more information on opportunities to reach our students, such as guest speaking in classes, e-mail communication about current or upcoming positions to both students and alumni, or registering with our campus partner, Handshake, please contact Andrea Arrigucci at arrigucc@nmsu.edu. Registration costs will be announced in October 2025. Registration will open on Tuesday, October 6, 2025 and be available until Friday, February 27, 2026. Any registration and/or payment submitted after February 27, 2026 at 5 PM will be subject to an additional processing fee.
Companies Registered for Spring 2026 Career Fair
- ACES Cooperative Extension
- Auberge Resorts
- The Club at Las Campanas
- Heritage Hotels & Resorts
- Labatt Food Service
- Total Management Systems
Companies in Attendance at Spring 2025 Career Fair
Albuquerque Convention Center
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| ASM Global - Destination El Paso | ||
| BC Lynd Hospitality | ||
| Blue Door Venue | ||
| Cooperative Extension Service | ||
| Enchantment Resort | ||
| The Elmont | ||
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| Farm Bureau Financial Services | ||
| Heritage Hotels & Resorts | ||
| Historic Lodging, LLC | ||
| Hotel Paso Del Norte | ||
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| Las Cruces Convention Center | ||
| Marriott International | ||
| New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute | ||
| Outback Steakhouse | ||
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| Sodexo | ||
| St. James Tearoom | ||
| Sun Capital Hotels | ||
| The Club at Las Campanas | ||
| Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation | ||
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Total Management Systems (Courtyard at NMSU and Home2 Alamogordo)
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NMSU & Las Cruces Visitor Information
Click the links below for some helpful information while visiting the NMSU campus and Las Cruces, New Mexico.
For more information, please contact:
Andrea Arrigucci
School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management
New Mexico State University
PO Box 30003, MSC 3HRTM
Las Cruces, NM 88003
Phone: 575-646-5566
Fax: 575-646-8100
Email: arrigucc@nmsu.edu