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University Relations

Welcome to a great place to start your career, University Relations at eBay Inc. We offer internships and careers for college students, grads, and MBAs who want to grow, learn, and meet others through work that’s meaningful and fun. Here you can find opportunities around the world, check out success stories, and hunt through our career collection. There’s a very good chance you’ll find what you're looking for.

University Relations

We have jobs as unique as you. We offer outstanding opportunities for students and recent grads in a number of fields, including technology, finance, strategy, communications, and more – all over the world. No matter where your passion lies, eBay Inc. empowers you to realize your greatest career plans.

eBay University FAQs

1. What if eBay Inc. does not recruit on my campus?

We’d still like to receive your resume. Check out our listings and apply online.

2. How do I apply for an internship or full-time career opportunity?

Submit your resume online for any of our listings.

3. What type of majors does eBay look for?

We look for students in all fields but particularly in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Human Factors, Information Technology, Finance and Marketing.

4. What are some examples of the available positions?

  • Information Security Engineer: BSCS/MSCS, TCP/IP protocols, C, Java, Perl, PHP, Python, HTML, JavaScript
  • Project Managers: BS/BA, knowledge of project management tools and techniques
  • QA Engineers (QART): BSCS/MSCS, Java, C++, PERL scripting, Oracle, HTML, Windows or Unix
  • Research Assistant: BS/MS/PhD, Java and/or C++, highly scalable applications and/or distributed systems
  • Software Engineers: BSCS/MSCS, C++, Java and J2EE, including servlets, XML, SQL and RDBMS
  • Business Process Analyst: BA/BS. Excel, PowerPoint, strong quantitative and communication skills
  • Business Development Manager: MBA, consulting or investment banking experience preferred, strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Trust and Marketing Manager: MBA, Quantitative background, Finance and Accounting experience

5. How long will the internship last?

Most internships take place in the summer for 10-12 weeks.

6. What benefits do I receive as an intern?

Interns receive competitive salaries and holiday pay and attend events such as at seminars on eBay Values, history, technology, and business; company meetings; a summer picnic and other company sponsored events during your internship. Participation in social activities through the summer for interns only.

7. Where is eBay’s corporate campus located?

eBay’s corporate headquarters are in San Jose, California. We also have offices throughout the United States and around the world.

8. Where are most internships located?

Most internships are in our San Jose offices.

Recruiting Timeline:

We post all of our open positions online…

  • New college grad positions will post October – December
  • Summer Intern positions will post in January/February

Interview process:

  • Phone screens with a recruiter
  • Potential on-campus interviews
  • Phone interview with the hiring manager and/or team
  • Potential interview on-campus at eBay Inc.

MBA Recruiting Events

September 2008
22nd: UC Berkeley Haas School of Business – Company Presentation
October 2008
22nd: UC Berkeley Haas School of Business – 2nd year MBA Interviews
13th: Tuck Business School at Dartmouth – Company Presentation
13th: UC Berkeley Haas School of Business – 2nd year MBA Interviews
29th: Harvard Business School – 2nd year MBA Interviews
November 2008
4th: Wharton School of Business – Company Presentation
5th: Wharton School of Business – 2nd year MBA Interviews
10th: Stanford Graduate School of Business – 2nd year
MBA Interviews
eBay Inc.’s Summer Intern Program

eBay Inc.’s Summer Intern Program is a structured 12-week program for registered students who will return to their university upon completion of the internship.

All interns will have: