DISH Network -- College Recruiting Program

About Us
Careers Overview

Why DISH Network?

Commitment to Diversity

Divisions & Locations

College Recruiting Program

Career Opportunities

What are the opportunities for advancement?
DISH Network is a company that recognizes and rewards people who make significant contributions. There are no routine career paths and we pride ourselves on challenging the typical career ladder structure. There are countless stories of people just like yourself who rocketed far in their career at DISH Network due to their drive, energy and intelligence. There is nothing static about DISH Network or the roles our employees play.

Do employees receive free DISH Network service?
Yes! DISH Network employees receive a free satellite TV system as well as free monthly programming packages.

Where is DISH Network located?
While DISH Network is a large company with a global presence, most corporate-oriented positions are located in Englewood, Colorado. We do have five regional offices (Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas and Sacramento) as well as ten call centers throughout the U.S. Plus, DISH Network has over 200 offices across the country to support our installation department.

Do you have programs to support further education?
DISH Network has a tuition reimbursement program which encourages employees to take advantage of education opportunities that lead to personal and career growth.

What is your selection criteria?
Applicants we select demonstrate energy, a need to achieve and intelligence. These may be demonstrated through many ways, including extra-curricular involvement, internship experience, part-time jobs, GPA and other elements.

How important is previous work experience?
Obviously, previous work is always useful in determining an applicant’s fit and potential success. However, we also look at other experiences such as participation in student organizations, community service, and other employment to assess potential.

Do you assist non-permanent residents with obtaining resident status?
As an equal employment opportunity employer, we hire the best talent available, and are committed to recruiting and selecting without bias towards national origin. If you are a non-permanent resident, you may be required to show proof of your eligibility to work in the U.S. You may also be required to display specialized knowledge in your functional skill area in order to be considered for a work permit. DISH Network abides by all INS guidelines and regulations.

What are the opportunities in your International operations for recent graduates?
Recent graduates are not normally given overseas assignments, but there may be future opportunities to work in our international operations centers. Additionally, we have a thriving international programming division which, though based in Colorado, works with native speakers from a multitude of nations.

Where do you recruit? What do I do if I do not attend one of these schools?
We currently actively recruit at several schools throughout the U.S. See Campus Recruiting

What majors do you recruit?
DISH Network recruits students of all majors who are found to be a best fit to our corporate culture and for future leadership positions. See Opportunities

What training do you provide for employees?
DISH Network has a terrific training and development group called DISH University, where employees can take courses ranging from technical to management skills. We believe that your college graduation is just the beginning of your education!

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