IN THIS ISSUE:
* COME VISIT US AT THE MARKETING BLITZ!
* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* GLOBAL CAREER SERIES: EAST ASIA CAREER NIGHT
* MARKETING YOUR SCIENCE DEGREE, PRESENTED BY ELI LILLY
* APPOINTMENTS WITH THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY (NSA)
* INDUSTRY INSIDER: THE WORLD OF LOGISTICS
* INTERVIEWING 101
* GREENCORPS INFORMATION SESSION: FALL INTERNSHIPS WITH THE SIERRA CLUB!
* RESUME WRITING 101
* GRADUATE SCHOOL SERIES: PART I
* RETAIL & DESIGN CAREER FAIR
* RETAIL & DESIGN NETWORKING NIGHT
* INTERCALL INFORMATION SESSION
* APPOINTMENTS WITH NEWS AMERICA MARKETING
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COME VISIT US AT THE MARKETING BLITZ!
The Career Development Center will host various booths on campus during the month of September. Stop by to learn about the services and events being offered by our center for Fall 2009. The first 350 visitors at each booth get a free employer-sponsored t-shirt!
9/22/09, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m., Jordan Hall Lobby (Meet employers from Cook Medical)
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RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
9/14/09: Procter & Gamble (Scientific Research & Development Division)/Ph.D. Level Scientists
9/30/09: Nielsen/Analyst, Professional Services
9/30/09: Kohl's Department Stores/Store Management, Store Management Internship
10/2/09: Blue Vista Capital Management/Real Estate Analyst
10/5/09: General Mills/Business Management Associate, Business Management Associate Internship
10/14/09: WestPoint Financial Group/MassMutual
10/20/09: Walgreen's/Retail Management Internship, Retail Management Trainee
10/21/09: Enterprise Rent-A-Car/Summer Management/Sales Intern, Sales/Management Trainee
11/3/09: USPIRG/Fellowship Program and Campus Organizer
Submit your resume and learn more about these and other positions through myIUcareers.
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FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
Don't forget to check the full-time, part-time, and internship postings on myIUcareers. Below is a preview of what is currently available:
Full-time positions:
* Procter & Gamble - Scientific Research & Development Division, Researcher for Biological & Animal Sciences
* Total Quality Logistics (TQL), Inside Sales Account Executive
* BrightLine iTV, Creative/Media Associate
* Paragon Rehabilitation, Inc., Speech-Language Pathologist
Internships:
* Bloomberg L.P., 2010 Financial Software Developer Internship
* Liberty Mutual, Actuarial Trainee Internship
* Indiana University - Office of State Relations, 2010 Legislative Internship Program
* Stepping Stones, Administrative Intern
Part-time positions:
* IU East Asian Studies Center, Office Assistant (Work-Study)
* Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington, Program Coordinator (Work-Study)
* Sullivan's Inc., Sales Associate (Non-Work Study)
* David's Bridal, Customer Service Representative (Non-Work Study)
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GLOBAL CAREER SERIES: EAST ASIA CAREER NIGHT Tuesday, September 15, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Join IU alumni and career professionals who specialized in East Asian studies and now work in careers that draw on their knowledge of East Asian languages and culture! Panelists will share their experiences abroad; provide tips on how to maximize your time here at IU, and offer strategies for Americans seeking international work. There will be time set aside to network with the panelists and other students with similar goals and interests. This night should be especially useful for students in international studies, area studies, languages, journalism, and other majors focused on global careers.
* Kara Abramson, Washington, DC, Congressional Executive Commission on China
* Joe Coleman, Indiana University,Former AP Bureau Chief in Japan
* Jen Pearl, Grad Student, Indiana University, Internship in Public Relations, Beijing, China
* Jim Walsh, Bloomington, Indiana, taught English as a second language in China
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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MARKETING YOUR SCIENCE DEGREE, PRESENTED BY ELI LILLY Tuesday, September 15, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
CH 122, Chemistry Building
Join representatives from Eli Lilly and the Career Development Center for an information session/workshop. Gain valuable insight into what employers look for in potential hires, and resume building strategies and techniques. In addition, learn more about Eli Lilly and positions that are available.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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APPOINTMENTS WITH THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY (NSA) Wednesday, September 16, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
This is your chance to learn about working for the National Security Agency (NSA). On September 16, a NSA recruiter will hold 15-minute individual appointments to answer your questions and provide information about career opportunities with the NSA.
The National Security Agency is a federal government agency that coordinates certain domestic and foreign communications challenges, including the collection of foreign secure communications and the protection of U.S. secure communications.
Sign up for a time slot through your myIUcareers account under the "On Campus Interviews" tab.
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INDUSTRY INSIDER: THE WORLD OF LOGISTICS Wednesday, September 16, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Thinking about a career in sales? Looking for a job in this tough economy? Logistics may be the answer!
Join an IU College of Arts & Sciences alumnus that is currently in a sales/logistics role at Total Quality Logistics, for a casual evening discussion about a lucrative industry that is hiring. This event is especially relevant for juniors and seniors.
Food will be provided. Event sponsored by Total Quality Logistics (TQL).
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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INTERVIEWING 101
Wednesday, September 16, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Join us at this workshop to learn how to successfully execute this important part of the job search. Topics will include: - Types of interviews - What to expect - How to prepare - What to wear - Tips for dealing with anxiety - And much more! There is no bad time to improve your interviewing skills! Don't miss this great opportunity to give yourself a competitive advantage.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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GREENCORPS INFORMATION SESSION: FALL INTERNSHIPS WITH THE SIERRA CLUB!
Thursday, September 17, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
The Sierra Club's Coal-Free Campus Campaign is hiring student interns for the fall semester. Internships will provide students with invaluable experience in grassroots environmental advocacy organizing. Internship areas include, but are not limited to: media relations, grassroots campaigning, coalition building and events coordination.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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RESUME WRITING 101
Thursday, September 17, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Join us at this workshop to learn how to successfully execute this important part of the job search. Topics will include: - Why having a good resume is important - How to strategically format and organize your resume - Using the job description to your advantage - How to sell yourself using your past experiences - The do's and don'ts of successful resume writing - And much more! There is no bad time to learn how to improve your resume! Don't miss this great opportunity to give yourself a competitive advantage.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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GRADUATE SCHOOL SERIES: PART I
Tuesday, September 22, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Are you thinking about going to graduate or professional school, or searching for the right program? Join us for the first of this two part series, in which guest speakers will discuss the following topics, with plenty of time for Q&A:
* Is graduate or professional school right for me?
* Should I get work experience in the "real world" first?
* How do I find and research grad schools and programs?
* What is life like for a grad student?
* The Cost of attending graduate school
* Financial options (loans, grants, assistantships, etc.)
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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RETAIL & DESIGN CAREER FAIR
Wednesday, September 23, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Indiana Memorial Union, Alumni Hall
If you'd like an entry-level position or internship in research, design, manufacturing, merchandising or retail sales and management, come meet with representatives of dozens of companies, including some of the biggest and most famous retail and design firms in the world!
For a list of attending employers, visit myIUcareers.
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RETAIL NETWORKING NIGHT
Wednesday, September 23, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Devault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th Street
Please join IU Alumni and career professionals in diverse careers within the Retail Industry for an evening of networking. Panelists will discuss their career paths, organizational opportunities, and provide advice for students entering the world-of-work. Each event will also include an introduction to networking, light refreshments, and the opportunity to engage with the panelists. The Networking Night Series is a collaboration between the IU Career Development Center and the IU Student Alumni Association.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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INTERCALL INFORMATION SESSION
Wednesday, September 23, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
Learn more about becoming a Telecommunications Sales Associate!
At Intercall, our goal is to prepare you for a highly rewarding career with our Direct Sales group and position you to succeed in one of America's premier business markets such as New York City, Los Angeles or San Francisco, along with over 30 other locations in the US, Canada, or throughout the World.
As the world's largest provider of teleconferencing solutions, we know what it takes to be a success in the competitive business world today. Our innovative audio, web and video products lead the industry, and demand is growing at a rapid pace.
Registration required through your myIUcareers account.
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APPOINTMENTS WITH NEWS AMERICA MARKETING Thursday, September 24, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.
This is your chance to learn about combining advertising, marketing, and sales into a career. Recruiters will host 15-minute informational interviews to answer questions and provide information about career opportunities with News America Marketing.
News America Marketing (www.newsamerica.com) is the nations leading marketing services company with more than $1 billion in annual revenue. We offer advertisers a broad portfolio of in-store, home-delivered and online media. Our powerful advertising and promotion programs, united under the SmartSource brand name, are relied upon by the country's largest consumer packaged goods manufacturers for an unparalleled consumer reach.
News America Marketing is a subsidiary of News Corporation (www.newscorp.com), one of the world's largest media and entertainment companies home to 20th Century Fox Films, Harper Collins Publishing, The Wall Street Journal, My Space and New York Post to name just a few.
Sign up for a time slot through your myIUcareers account under the "On Campus Interviews" tab.
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For more information on these and other events, visit www.iucareers.com and sign in to your myIUcareers account.
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When you're looking for jobs, be sure to check the job listings (by using the "search jobs" feature) as well as the Interviews and Events tabs to find jobs that will have on-campus interviews.
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BENEFITS OF myIUcareers:
Participate in on-campus interviews for internship and full-time employment/Access online postings for part-time, internship, fellowship, and full-time positions/View the IU Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services calendar of interviews and events and RSVP for workshops and employer information sessions/ Obtain contact information for employers actively partnered with the Career Development Center and Arts and Sciences Career Services
