Monday, November 2, 2009

IUCareers.com Weekly Update: November 2-6

IN THIS ISSUE:

* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* OPEN SOURCE CENTER (OSC) INFORMATION SESSION
* WEST EUROPEAN CAREERS NIGHT
* CREATIVE INDUSTRIES NETWORKING NIGHT
* ELI LILLY & COMPANY INFORMATION SESSION
* INTERVIEWING 101
* STARCOM INFORMATION SESSION
* RESUME WRITING 101

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RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES:

10/30/09: Eli Lilly & Company - Scientific Research & Development, Analytical Chemist (Ph.D./MS/BS), Analytical Chemistry Internships
11/4/09: Windy City Realtors Inc, Leasing/Sales Agent

Submit your resume and learn more about these and other positions through your myIUcareers account.

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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:

* South Central Community Action Program, Teacher Assistant
* Department of Bioethics - NIH Clinical Center, Bioethics Fellow
* IKO, Territory Sales Rep
* White River Broadcasting, Country Morning Show Co-Host

Internships:

* Covidien, 2010 Summer Life Sciences Intern (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry)
* Congressman Baron Hill, Spring Internship
* Mid-American Junior Golf Tour, Tournament Coordinator Intern (3 or 6 month Internship)
* Quarryland Men's Chorus, Concert Manager

Part-time positions:

* Gymboree, Seasonal Retail Sales (Non-Work Study)
* St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Childcare Provider (Non-Work Study)
* TownePlace Suites, Guest Service Manager (Non-Work Study)
* Stone Research Services - Bloomington, P/T Telephone Interviewer (Non-Work Study)

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OPEN SOURCE CENTER (OSC) INFORMATION SESSION Monday, November 2, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

Interested in an internship with the Central Intelligence Agency? Learn more about paid internships for Summer/Fall 2010 with the Open Source Center. Opportunities for

undergraduate, graduate, and Ph.D. students will be discussed.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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WEST EUROPEAN CAREERS NIGHT
Tuesday, November 3, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

Join IU Alumni and career professionals who specialized in language skills and knowledge of Western Europe and now work in careers that draw on these skills. Panelists will

share their experiences abroad; provide tips on how to maximize your time here at IU, and offer strategies for students 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.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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CREATIVE INDUSTRIES NETWORKING NIGHT
Wednesday, November 4, 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 creative industries 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.

Panelists Include:

* Katie Becker, Cardinal Stage Company
* Shu-mei Chan, Bloomington Clay Studio
* Judy Kirk, Mathers Museum of World Cultures
* Kendall Reeves, Spectrum Studio Inc.
* Lewis Ricci, Indiana Arts Commission

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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ELI LILLY & COMPANY (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT) INFORMATION SESSION Thursday, November 5, 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Chemistry Building Room 33

Learn more about working for Eli Lilly & Company as an Analytical Chemist.

Lilly credits its exceptional employees for its successes, and knows the key to ongoing achievement lies in attracting and retaining the best people. A company rich in

heritage, Lilly employs individuals, conducts research and markets products worldwide. By providing for the unmet needs of our customers through a continuous stream of

innovation, we will outgrow all competitors.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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INTERVIEWING 101
Thursday, November 5, 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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STARCOM INFORMATION SESSION
Wednesday, November 11, 7:30 - 9 p.m.
Ballantine Hall Room 310

Learn about employment opportunities with Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG). The media associate position is the entry-level position for Starcom's media professionals. Associates

are placed in activation, strategy and specialty roles to help marketers captivate consumers.

Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) is one of the world's largest and most celebrated brand communication and consumer contact organizations. With 110 offices in 67 countries, SMG

is connected like no other network. Our 5,800 global media professionals all aspire to a common vision: to be Leaders of the Consumer Attention Economy as they build

captivating connections between consumers and brands for hundreds of clients, including many of the world's most powerful marketers.

SMG encompasses an integrated network of highly specialized consumer contact companies. Our portfolio of strategic services includes media planning and buying, communications

planning, direct response media, internet and digital communications, directional marketing, as well as multicultural, entertainment, gaming, sports sponsorship and event

marketing and media.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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RESUME WRITING 101
Thursday, November 12, 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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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