Friday, November 6, 2009

IUCareers.com Weekly Update: November 9-13

IN THIS ISSUE:

* RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* STARCOM INFORMATION SESSION
* RESUME WRITING 101
* MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKING NIGHT

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RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES:

11/23/09: 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:

* BioChrom Labs, Inc., Laboratory Technician
* Mesirow Financial, Marketing Manager
* Insight Global, Inc., Sales/Account Manager
* AllWorld Language Consultants, Linguists

Internships:

* Live Nation, Sponsorship Sales/Event Planning - Indiana State Fair
* Indiana Sports Corporation, Communications/Media Intern
* University Information Technology Services (UITS), IT Community Partnership Intern
* The Journey Fellowship for Students, Internship Program

Part-time positions:

* Chico's FAS, Inc., Part Time Sales Lead (Non-Work Study)
* Indiana Geological Survey, Data Analyst (Work Study or Non-Work Study)
* IU Facilities Services, Library Assistant III - Mail Clerk (Work Study or Non-Work Study)
* Nolan's Lawn Care Service, Inc., On Call/Substitute Lawn Maintenance Workers (Non-Work Study)

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

The IU recruiting team from Starcom MediaVest Group will return to campus to present information for students interested in careers and/or internships in media/advertising. Following the session, recruiters will collect resumes and speak with interested students on an individual basis.

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.

Questions? Please contact Marissa Lutz at marissa.lutz@starcomworldwide.com.

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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MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKING NIGHT
Tuesday, November 17, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Devault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th Street

Please join IU Alumni and career professionals in diverse careers within media and entertainment 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:

* Dean Metcalf, The Bob & Tom Show
* Lucy Robinson, Secretly Canadian
* Jerry Harbin, Indianapolis Colts
* Joe Hren, WTIU-TV
* Jared Thompson,The Funny Bone Comedy Club
* Dan Nelson, WTIU

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