Career Fair Week Events (September 17-21)

 

The following activities are sponsored by the IU Career Development Center and Arts & Sciences Career Services and are open to ALL majors. Whether you are seeking an internship, full-time employment or simply gathering information, we encourage you to participate!

 

Need help with your resume? Don’t forget to visit drop-in advising prior to next week’s activities. To learn more, visit http://www.indiana.edu/~career/services/advising/undergrad_advising.php.

 

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FALL CAREER FAIR WEEK: SEPTEMBER 17-21

 

* MONARCH BEVERAGE INFORMATION SESSION

* AMWAY INFORMATION SESSION

* EMPLOYER PANEL: MARKETING YOURSELF FOR THE JOB AND INTERNSHIP SEARCH

* GOVERNMENT NETWORKING NIGHT

* OFFICE HOURS WITH DYSON

* PEACE CORPS INFORMATION SESSION

* TURNER BROADCASTING INFORMATION SESSION

* 2012 FALL CAREER AND INTERNSHIP FAIR

* CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) INFORMATION SESSION

* DISH NETWORK INFORMATION SESSION

* CHEMONICS INFORMATION SESSION

* DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION

* DYSON INFORMATION SESSION

* INTERNATIONAL WORK: GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE EMPLOYERS

* PEACE CORPS APPLICATION WORKSHOP

 

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MONARCH BEVERAGE INFORMATION SESSION

Monday, September 17, 5:30-7 p.m.

Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Come meet with representatives from Monarch Beverage who will discuss their company's objectives and about employment opportunities. We are looking for all majors and have sales, administrative, marketing, and operations positions available.

 

Monarch Beverage will also be in attendance at the Fall Career and Internship Fair on September 19 in Gladstein Fieldhouse (indoor track facility next to Cook and Assembly Hall) from 2-7 pm.

Indiana's largest distributor of beer and wine, Monarch Beverage Company must order, store, deliver and track a large amount of product each day. At the same time, we're providing marketing and merchandising support to our clients, training our personnel, maintaining our facilities and much more. In order to efficiently perform these tasks, Monarch is strategically structured into six separate business divisions that work closely together as an integrated team.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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AMWAY INFORMATION SESSION

Tuesday, September 18, 7-8 p.m.
Maple Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Come meet representatives from Amway to learn about opportunities in their award-winning internship program. Want a challenging project that you can own completely, while getting the coaching and support you need to be successful?

 

Highlights include:

 

* Real work - with scope, scale and complexity commensurate with current year in school
* Great pay - we look for professionals and pay for them. Our internship compensation is competitive with Fortune 200 Consumer Products companies
*Performance coaching and feedback from an advisor
* Opportunities to meet with our C-level leaders in our Executive Speaker series
*Intern-led lunch and learns (plant/lab tours, etc.) to expose students to the breadth and depth of opportunities at Amway
* A "Reverse Career Fair" to highlight each student's contributions and provide one-on-one exposure to executives
*A final presentation to Business Unit executives
* Regional events to expose students to "life after 5" options and connect with like-minded professionals
*Generous intern benefits including access to Amway's Fitness Center and Employee Store

 

Amway will also be at the upcoming Fall Career and Internship Fair on September 19 at the Gladstein Fieldhouse (next to Assembly Hall and Cook Hall on 17th St.) from 2-7 p.m.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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EMPLOYER PANEL: MARKETING YOURSELF FOR THE JOB AND INTERNSHIP SEARCH

Tuesday, September 18, 4-5:30 p.m.
Georgian Room, 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.

 

Participating organizations include:

 

* Chico's
* Chrysler
* City Year Chicago
* Dyson
* Pep Promotions
* Procter & Gamble

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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GOVERNMENT NETWORKING NIGHT

Tuesday, September 18, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Oak Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Networking Nights is a collaborative event hosted by the IU Career Development Center and the IU Student Alumni Association. Its purpose is 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 professionals from a variety of government occupations 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 be followed by light refreshments and the opportunity to mingle with the guest speakers.

 

Panelists from the following organizations will be present:

 

* Smithsonian Institution

* Department of Labor

* Environmental Protection Agency

* Center for Disease Control

 

Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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OFFICE HOURS WITH DYSON

Tuesday, September 18, 1-3:30 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Here's your chance to meet with the Dyson recruiter for resume critiques and obtain advice to prepare for the Fall Career and Internship Fair. Speak with a hiring employer what questions to ask or avoid asking at a career fair. Have your resume critiqued to make it sparkle and set you apart from other candidates. Sign up for a 15-minute session today.

 

Visit your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com and schedule a time through the “On-Campus Interviews” tab.

 

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PEACE CORPS INFORMATION SESSION

Tuesday, September 18, 5:30-7 p.m.
Maple Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Peace Corps Volunteers work in these broad areas: education and English/ESL teaching; agriculture, forestry and environment; public health and HIV/AIDS work; youth and community development; and business and IT. We look for applicants educated and skilled in these fields. For those not specialists in these fields, gaining six to nine months of experience related to one of the program areas will enhance your Peace Corps application. Come to an information session to learn how paid volunteers live and work abroad, the benefits they receive, and how to become competitive for service.

Plan ahead and apply a year in advance of your target departure date. We are interviewing for programs into 2013.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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TURNER BROADCASTING INFORMATION SESSION

Tuesday, September 18, 6-7 p.m.
Georgian Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

Work with Turner, and love where you work!

 

Join Turner Campus Recruiting to learn about career-defining internships and dream jobs within the media industry. Turner is excited to offer college juniors, seniors and recent grads an opportunity to learn from the best in entertainment, news and sports.

 

Recruiters will discuss the following programs:

 

* Students@Work Internships
* Turner Sports NCAA Digital Post-graduate Internships
* CNN Video Journalists
* Turner Trainee Team (t3)

 

This event is open to all majors.

 

Turner Broadcasting creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Turner is a Time Warner Company. To learn more, visit www.turner.com/careers.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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2012 FALL CAREER AND INTERNSHIP FAIR

Wednesday, September 19, 2-4 p.m., 4-7 p.m.
Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse, Indoor Track Facility - 17th St. (next to Assembly Hall)

 

This fair gives IU students from a variety of liberal arts majors the opportunity to connect with organizations recruiting entry-level positions and/or internships. All majors are welcome to attend.

The first two hours of the fair (from 2-4 p.m.) are open to the students from the following Scholarship Programs at IUB:

 

* The Wells Scholars Program
* The Science, Technology, & Research Scholars (STARS)
* The Hudson and Holland Scholars Program
* The Liberal Arts & Management Program (LAMP)
* The Hutton Honors College
* The Cox Scholars
* The 21st Century Scholars
* The Herbert Presidential Scholars
* Phi Beta Kappa
* IU's Veteran population

 

The fair will be open to the general student population from 4-7 p.m.

 

Organizations attending as of 9/11/12:

 

Abercrombie & Fitch
Aerotek
Alcon Laboratories
Altria Group Distribution Company
American Cancer Society
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (Gold Sponsor)
American Greetings Corporation (Silver Sponsor)
Amway Corporation (Silver Sponsor)
ArcelorMittal USA
AUSL Chicago Teacher Residency
Backhaul Direct
Bacterin International, Inc. (Platinum Sponsor)
Banker's Life and Casualty
Baxter BioPharma Solutions (Gold Sponsor)
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Bon Ton Stores
Brooksource and Technical Youth
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (Platinum Sponsor)
Cargill
CDW Corporation (Platinum Sponsor)
Celadon Trucking
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Chemonics
Chico's FAS, Inc.
Chrysler Group LLC (Platinum Sponsor)
CIGNA
Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation
City Year Chicago
Consolidated Graphics
Cook, Inc.
Cook Pharmica LLC
CoStar Group
Coyote Logistics (Platinum Sponsor)
DISH Network
Draftfcb
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Dyson
Echo Global Logistics
Eli Lilly & Co. (Platinum Sponsor)
Enterprise Rent-a-Car (Silver Sponsor)
Epic
Federated Mutual Insurance Company
First Investors Corporation
FitzMark, Inc.
Franklin Electric (Silver Sponsor)
French Lick Resort
Gannett Digital Ventures
Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana
Gov. Bob Orr Indiana Entrepreneurial Internship
Humana
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Indiana Democratic Party
Indiana General Assembly Internship Program
Indiana Chamber/ Indiana INTERNnet
Indiana State Senate Internship Program
Indiana University - Office of State Relations
itelligence
IU Health Bloomington Hospital
JET Program
Jimmy John's Franchise LLC
Kohl's Department Stores
LifeDesigns, Inc.
Lincoln Financial Group - Group Protection
Load Delivered Logistics
Macy's, Inc.
MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.
Monarch Beverage Co., Inc.
Navsea Warfare Centers, Crane Division
News America Marketing
Nielsen Company (Platinum Sponsor)
Nordstrom (Silver Sponsor)
Northwestern Mutual - Bloomington
Peace Corps of the United States
Pep Promotions
Procter & Gamble - Scientific Research & Development Division
Red Frog Events
Roche Diagnostics
Ross Stores
Sears Holding Corporation
Sherwin-Williams
Slingshot SEO
Smithsonian Institution
Target Stores
Teach for America
The Finish Line
The Hartford
The Salvation Army
Theranos
Total Quality Logistics (Silver Sponsor)
Toys "R" Us
Turner Broadcasting Corporation
UNIQLO
United Airlines
United States Air Force
United States Marine Corps
US Customs and Border Patrol
US Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons
US Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division
US Department of State
Vectren Corporation
Vera Bradley
Verizon Wireless (Silver Sponsor)
Victoria's Secret/BBW (Limited Brands)
Von Maur
Walgreens
WonderLab Museum
Youth Villages
Zywave, Inc.

 

View a list of attending employers through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

Shuttle Service and Parking: There will be a special career fair shuttle bus taking students to the Fall Career and Internship Fair. Pickups will be in two spots – in front of the Indiana Memorial Union at the 7^th and Woodlawn stop and another on Jordan Ave. across from the Career Development Center on the IU Health Center side of Jordan. The buses will drop students off outside of the Gladstein Fieldhouse and return to the Indiana Memorial Union. These buses will run every 15 minutes from 1:30 -7:15 p.m. The BLUE LOT in the stadium parking area is open for parking for this event. IU Parking Services will not be issuing tickets in that lot on September 19.

 

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (CIA) INFORMATION SESSION

Wednesday, September 19, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Representatives from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) will host an information session after the Fall Career Fair at the Career Development Center. Students who are interested in National Clandestine Service, Directorate of Support and the Directorate of Intelligence are encouraged to attend.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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DISH NETWORK INFORMATION SESSION

Wednesday, September 19, 8-9 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Intelligence. Creativity. Innovation. These are the things you'll find at DISH Network. We offer individualized career paths for dynamic, talented individuals who are ready to be rewarded and recognized. When you work here, you can write your story at the same time you help write ours.

We are currently recruiting for full-time positions at our Corporate Headquarters in Denver, Colorado and have positions available in the following departments:

 

* Marketing
* Human Resources
* Information Technology
* Programming
* Operations
* Sales
* Service
* Finance (Accounting, Audit & Tax)

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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CHEMONICS INFORMATION SESSION

Thursday, September 20, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Walnut Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

In the Service of Development: Chemonics and a Career in International Development

Chemonics offers opportunities to fulfill our mission of promoting meaningful change around the world in countries in which we work or at our home office in Washington, D.C. Our working environment is fast-paced and the successful Chemonics professional is a well-rounded, enthusiastic, versatile leader with integrity and passion about helping people live healthy, productive and independent lives.

The Entry-Level professional program (ELP) is a year-long leadership program designed to develop well-rounded professionals for careers in international development. All new full-time associates are automatically enrolled in the program to build their professional networks and begin to learn the ins and outs of Chemonics and our industry. Come and learn about our work, our culture, and how you can explore a career in international development with Chemonics.

 

During the information session, the following topics will be discussed:

 

* Overview of Chemonics International
* A career with Chemonics
* Entry-Level Professional Program (ELP)
* How to apply

 

Visit www.chemonics.com to learn more about our work and opportunities to join our team. Friend us on Facebook, Follow us on twitter, or meet us on Google+. You can also email us at newhire@chemonics.com.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION

Thursday, September 20, 6-7:30 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Are you a college student who is looking for: A paid internship opportunity that will stand out on a résumé? A chance to work with world-renowned leadership and gain useful, transferable skills? A custom-designed learning curriculum that offers opportunity to gain college credit? An opportunity to meet people from around the world, make lifelong friends, and have fun? As a part of the Disney College Program at the Disneyland® Resort in Anaheim, California, or Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, Florida, participants can take part in the internship of a lifetime. While working in front line roles at our Theme Parks and Resorts, participants will network with leaders, learn transferable skills, gain real-world experience, and be a part of a team of Cast Members from hundreds of job disciplines. Participants on the Disney College Program also custom design a learning curriculum that best suits their needs and interests, complete education courses and specialized learning activities, and can possibly earn college credit while doing so. Each program offers its own unique opportunities, so get started today by exploring which is best suited for you!

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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DYSON INFORMATION SESSION

Thursday, September 20, 5:30-7 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

A Dyson representative will be on campus on September 20 to talk about their marketing and sales opportunities.

 

At Dyson, we solve problems long forgotten (or long ignored) by others. Because bagged vacuum cleaners lose suction, we invented cyclone technology. Today our vacuum cleaners lead the market in the UK, Europe, Japan and the USA. More recently, we've developed new hand dryer technology, a fan without blades and a digital motor that spins at 104,000 times a minute.

Dyson is growing. The essence of our business is innovative technology. We are searching for talented people to join our US Marketing and Sales teams to help push us forward. Join us to learn more about our business - we are offering full-time positions and summer internships in different areas for summer 2013 that we'd like to tell you more about.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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INTERNATIONAL WORK: GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE EMPLOYERS

Thursday, September 20, 6:30-9 p.m.
Georgian Room, Indiana Memorial Union

 

International Work: Government and Corporate Employers is an event consisting of two separate panels with one shared networking hour. Its purpose is to provide students the opportunity to learn the specifics of the government hiring process and career paths, and then learn the same from private and corporate employers. All employers will be present for the networking portion.

 

The event schedule is as follows:

6:30-7:30 p.m. - Government Employers
7:30-8 p.m. - Networking
8-9 p.m. - Corporate Employers

 

Panelists from the following organizations will be present:

* CIA
* US Department of Commerce: US Commercial Service
* Peace Corps
* US Department of State

* ConocoPhillips
* Roche
* Chemonics
* Procter & Gamble

 

Business casual attire (dress shirt, dress pants, or skirt) is appropriate for this event.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.

 

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PEACE CORPS APPLICATION WORKSHOP

Thursday, September 20, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Career Development Center: 625 N. Jordan Ave.

 

Help a Community in Need, Gain Valuable Skills, Become a Global Citizen.

 

The Peace Corps is seeking dedicated people to fill thousands of program assignments around the world. The best way to know if you qualify for Peace Corps service is to apply.

 

The Peace Corps application process has recently changed. The new application process enhances your ability to share relevant experiences, keep track of submitted and required material, simplifies the medical process, and shortens the length of time until an official invitation is offered.

This session will focus on how to complete the new application process successfully and become a competitive candidate for service. Learn tips and tricks from a recruiter and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer.

 

Please RSVP through your myIUcareers account, accessible at iucareers.com.