Browsing archives for November, 2008

Top 10 Career Strategies for Freshmen and Sophomores

Announcements and Articles 26 November 2008 | Comments Off

by Bob Orndorff You control your career destiny! Just going to class and picking up your diploma after four years doesn’t cut it. You need to become active on and off campus. Becoming marketable to employers or graduate schools is a four-year job! Here are the top 10 things you can do during college to [...]

Five Myths About Career Services

Announcements and Articles 26 November 2008 | Comments Off

1. The office is useful only for specific majors. 2. Career Services is only for seniors. 3. The only way to get a job is if the employers interview on campus. 4. Employers are only hiring seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or better. 5. Very few students get a job through the career services [...]

Want to be an intern … internationally?

2. Career Center Tools and Resources,3. New Internships and Co-Ops 26 November 2008 | Comments Off

Here are some great places to look! Intern Abroad http://www.internabroad.com/search.cfm International Cooperative Education http://www.icemenlo.com/index.shtml Alliance Abroad http://www.allianceabroad.com/

Looking an internship in the Arts? Music? Entertainment? Media? Design?

2. Career Center Tools and Resources,3. New Internships and Co-Ops 26 November 2008 | Comments Off

Check out “Get The Gig” Arts http://getthatgig.com/cat_art.html Music http://getthatgig.com/cat_music.html Entertainment http://getthatgig.com/cat_entertain.html Media and Communication http://getthatgig.com/cat_media.html Technology and Web http://getthatgig.com/cat_tech_web.html

Phoenix Project: 2009 Nonprofit Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Program

Announcements and Articles 25 November 2008 | Comments Off

Application http://www.phoenixproject.org/socialentrepreneurship/nlp/nonprofit_leadership_form/ Process Applications will continue to be accepted until March 15, 2009. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible to maximize their opportunities for admission and funding. In addition to completing an application and submitting a transcript, all applicants will be invited to participate in individual phone interviews. The Phoenix Project seeks [...]

FULL TIME Sales Representative Trainee; Sun Life Financial

4. Full-time and Part-time Positions 24 November 2008 | Comments Off

Location: Richmond, Virginia Industry: Insurance Job Function: Sales Description: A company is only as good as its people. At Sun Life Financial, one of our primary core values dictates that we pursue excellence through the people we employ and the work that they do. As a world-class financial services organization, we recognize that the contributions [...]

SALES: Full-Time Representative; Russell Stover Candies; Fairfaix, VA– $30-35,000 a year

4. Full-time and Part-time Positions 24 November 2008 | Comments Off

Location: Fairfax, Virginia Industry: Manufacturing Job Function: Sales Description: ENTRY LEVEL As the nation¡¦s leading manufacturer of boxed chocolates, we are seeking a professional full-time Sales Representative to cover Fairfax, Virginia and the surrounding cities. Summary of job responsibilities: ƒá Manage a geographic territory of approximately 150 accounts calling on stores according to a set [...]

FULL-TIME DEPARTMENT SUPERVISORS; JCPenney

Fashion Design and Merchandising 24 November 2008 | Comments Off

NEW STORE OPENING! JCPenney Shops @ White Oak Village 4541 S. Laburnum Ave. Richmond, VA 23231 NOW HIRING FULL-TIME DEPARTMENT SUPERVISORS! This is a great entry level position to begin a lifetime career in fashion merchandising and retail management. Many Department Supervisors go on to become Store Managers or work in the JCPenney Home Office [...]

Part-time Cartoonist; Amazement Square;

Communication Arts,Graphic Design,Kinetic Imaging,Painting and Printmaking 24 November 2008 | Comments Off

Amazement Square, The Rightmire Children’s Museum, is seeking a cartoonist to work as part of the creative team for a nationally-recognized cartoon series in a regional newspaper. Part-time, contract position. Ability to work remotely. Creativity and ability adhere to weekly deadlines a must. Please send resume and work samples (.doc, .pdf only) to visitus@amazementsquare.com.

Graphic Design Assistant; Framing Success, Inc

Graphic Design 24 November 2008 | Comments Off

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia Industry: Consumer Products, Education/Academia – Post-Secondary/Higher Ed, Manufacturing, Retail/Merchandising Job Function: Conflict Resolution, Creative/Design/Multimedia, Graphic Design, Web Design Description: Full-time opportunity for creative individual to join in-house marketing department. Produce flyers, brohcures, web and print images, and/or full color graphics. Must be proficient in Adobe CS InDesign, PhotoShop and Illustrator for [...]