Monday, October 17, 2011

Career Development Center Newsletter October 17-21

IN THIS ISSUE:

* ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS (RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES)
* FEATURED JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS
* MIDDLE EAST/CENTRAL ASIA CAREER NIGHT
* THE WASHINGTON CENTER INFORMATION SESSION
* SUPER BOWL MERCHANDISER INFORMATION SESSION (10 SESSIONS)
* ARTWORKS: MAKING RETAIL WORK FOR YOU - FASHION ENTREPRENEURSHIP
* RESUME CRITIQUES AND MOCK INTERVIEWS WITH NORDSTROM
* EMPLOYER PANEL: MARKETING YOURSELF FOR THE JOB AND INTERNSHIP SEARCH
* WRITING, EDITING, AND PUBLISHING NETWORKING NIGHT

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ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS (RESUME SUBMISSION DEADLINES):

10/19/11: BROOKSOURCE AND TECHNICAL YOUTH, Corporate Recruiter, Sales Executive, Schedule ID 249
10/21/2011: CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD, Business Development Associate, Schedule ID 247
10/25/2011: FARMERS INSURANCE, Agency Manager, Schedule ID 266
10/26/11: USPIRG, Fellowship Program, Campus Organizer, Schedule ID 271
11/2/2011: FEDERATED INSURANCE, Claims Development Trainee, Schedule ID 275

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:

* The Waterman Group, Analyst, Job ID 13895
* New York Post, Advertising Sales Account Coordinator, Job ID 13915
* Carnival Cruise Lines, Sr. Business Analyst - Demand Economics, Job ID 13912
* Moen Inc., National Account Manager- CSI Retail, Job ID 13909
* Leo Burnett, Analyst, Strategy and Planning, Job ID 13937

Internships:

* Eiteljorg Museum Store, Retail Merchandising Intern, Job ID 13789
* Law Offices of Barry G. Doyle, Marketing Internship, Job ID 13827
* Employment Plus, Public Relations Intern, Job ID 13832
* iGoDigital, Design Intern, Job ID 13841
* The Dilts Financial Group- Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Financial Representative Intern, Job ID 13921

Part-time positions:

* Total Venue Control, Super Bowl Merchandiser, Job ID 13807
* CallNet Call Center Services, Spanish Speaking Customer Service Representative, Job ID 12591
* WTTS/WGCL, Part-Time Board Operator, Job ID 13876
* IU Maurer School of Law, AV Operator, Job ID 13938
* Monroe County Parks and Rec, Youth Basketball Instructor, Job ID 13947

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MIDDLE EAST/CENTRAL ASIA CAREER NIGHT
Tuesday, October 18, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

Please join IU students, faculty, and career professionals with interests in Middle East/Central Asia at the Middle East/Central Asia Career Night for an evening of discussion and networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their career paths, opportunities within their organization, and advice for students who wish to work in the region. Light refreshments and the opportunity to network with the panelists will follow.

Panelists include:

* Michael Bevers, Middle East Consultant
* Mohammed Al-Azdee, Middle East Journalist
* Naoko Ozaki, Bridges Language Coordinator, Center for the Study of Global Change
* Isaac Scarborough, MA candidate, Central Eurasian Studies
* Sarah Lange, Assistant Director, Turkmenistan Youth and Civic Values Foundation

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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THE WASHINGTON CENTER INFORMATION SESSION Tuesday, October 18, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

A representative from The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars in Washington, DC will be on campus Thursday, October 20. The Washington Center is the largest independent, nonprofit academic internship program in the country. It brings together exceptional and dedicated college students and civic, governmental and business leaders, hundreds of colleges and universities, scores of public and private host organizations (or internship sites), and more than 50,000 alumni. Founded 35 years ago, TWC is a unique educational center based on a fully integrated mix of professional experience, academic coursework and real-life challenges.

The Washington Center offers two types of programs:

Internships: Semester- or summer-long integrated academic and work experiences in government, corporations and nonprofit organizations. Each internship is tailored to provide meaningful work experiences that will enhance students' resumes and help launch their careers. Most internships are in Washington, D.C., but there are also opportunities abroad in London, England and Sydney, Australia. Additionally, students take academic courses and attend special programming during their time at The Washington Center.

Academic Seminars: These intensive learning experiences focused on specific topics, such as National Security, the Presidency and the Middle East Peace Process. Past seminars have included visits to such locations as Capitol Hill, CNN, the Newseum, embassies and many others. Seminar events have featured such respected speakers as Ted Koppel, Discovery Channel; Andrea Mitchell, NBC News; Governor Howard Dean, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee; and others.

The information session will be an opportunity to get in depth information about the programs available as well as a Q&A opportunity for students to have direct access to a Washington Center Representative.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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SUPER BOWL MERCHANDISER INFORMATION SESSION (10 SESSIONS) Wednesday, October 19, 1-6 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

How would you like to go to the Super Bowl this year? It may be easier than you think.

Join Total Venue Control by selling souvenir merchandise at the Super Bowl at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012, and you can be part of the biggest day in professional football. You will be part of a large team of people selling all of the licensed merchandise at the actual venue. On October 19, Total Venue Control will hold 30-minute information sessions the Career Development Center to discuss the details of what will happen during the day-of operations.

To participate, you will need to do the following:

1) Contact Jeremy Harmon at jeharmon@indiana.edu to obtain documents that will need to be filled prior to the information sessions on October 19. You can bring these documents to the session.
2) RSVP to attend one of the information sessions on October 19. If you are not registered, you will not be admitted to a session.
3) Bring your IU student ID to the session on October 19.

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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ARTWORKS: MAKING RETAIL WORK FOR YOU - FASHION ENTREPRENEURSHIP Wednesday, October 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Maple Room, Indiana Memorial Union

Ever wonder what it would be like to own a clothing store? Ever wonder what it would be like to work with national, name brand distributors? Join us for a conversation with some of Bloomington's leading apparel business owners. We'll discuss the pros and cons of owning a small business, the challenges and rewards of working with name brand companies, and anything else you want to know about the owners of some of Bloomington's best clothing and accessory stores.

Panelists include:

* Jennifer Holton, Owner, inSeam Denim
* Alison Hartnett, Manager, Underground Printing
* Sharon Fugate, Owner, Relish
* Laura Patterson, Owner, Vibe Yoga Studio

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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RESUME CRITIQUES AND MOCK INTERVIEWS WITH NORDSTROM Tuesday, November 1, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Career Development Center, 625 N. Jordan Ave.

Have you ever wished an employer could critique your resume before you apply for their position? How great would it be to hone your interview skills with the help of a potential employer? Nordstrom's Midwest Recruiter will be on campus helping students prepare for careers with their company on November 1. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get an insider's perspective on one of the country's largest retailers.

Sign up for a time slot through your myIUcareers account under the "On Campus Interviews" tab or visit the following link:
https://www.myinterfase.com/indiana-careerdev/schedule_view.aspx?token=c80+m4h7KGWutSyx9C9n%2fg%3d%3d

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EMPLOYER PANEL: MARKETING YOURSELF FOR THE JOB AND INTERNSHIP SEARCH Tuesday, November 1, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Whittenberger Auditorium, Indiana Memorial Union

What does it take to effectively market yourself as a young professional? Join a diverse panel of employers that actively recruit students through the Career Development Center for a panel discussion, Q&A and networking. Employers will provide advice on effective networking/job search strategies, resume/cover letter development, interview preparation and negotiation and the college-to-work transition.

Panelists from the following organizations will be present:

* Live Nation
* Nordstrom
* The New Teacher Project - Indianapolis Teaching Fellows
* Federated Insurance
* Enterprise Holdings

Registration required through your myIUcareers account.

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WRITING, EDITING, AND PUBLISHING NETWORKING NIGHT Tuesday, November 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
DeVault Alumni Center, 1000 E. 17th St.

Networking Nights is a collaborative event hosted by the IU Career Development Center and the IU Student Alumni Association. It is a night created to provide students the opportunity to learn the art of networking through interaction with professionals in their field of interest.

Please join IU Alumni and career professionals in diverse careers within the writing, editing, and publishing industries for an evening of networking. Guest speakers will participate in a panel discussion focusing on their career paths, organizational opportunities, and sharing advice for students entering the world-of-work. An introduction to networking will follow with light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers.

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

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