Career Field: COMMUNICATIONS

GENERAL

• Center for Communication: "Job Tips" for TV, Film, Journalism, Publishing, Public Relations/Publicity, Advertising, Marketing, Music, Fashion, Theatre, Graphic Design. Also on-site visits to a variety of media companies throughout New York City.
• Mediabistro.com: Media resources & job listings in magazines, television, film, radio, newspapers, book publishing, online media, advertising, PR, and design.

Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations

• Multicultural Advertising Training Program: Paid internships 3 times a year in California.
• Advertising Educational Foundation: Career advice & job descriptions.
• American Association of Advertising Agencies: Jobs & internships.
• American Marketing Association – Career Network: Find internships & jobs.
• Marketing Research Association: Guide to marketing & opinion research, companies, education and training, jobs and internships.
• Public Relations Society of America: Public relations & communications jobs.
• Council of Public Relations Firms: Includes starting a career in PR, trends and qualifications.
• Opportunities in Public Affairs: Capitol Hill, Public Relations, & Public Affairs jobs.
• Association for Exhibit & Event Professionals: Event planning/ marketing and exhibiting.
• Brand Channel: Careers & job search.

Film/Radio/TV

• Entertainment Careers: Entertainment Jobs, Internships and career information.
• Showbizjobs.com: From graphic arts to production and broadcasting.
• Directors Guild of America – Assistant Directors Training: Los Angeles or New York.
• NewEnglandFilm.com: Job & intern opportunities in video/film.
• NBC Universal – Career Programs: Includes internships and early career programs.
• Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Jobline including NPR, PBS, PRI, American Public Media.
• International Radio and Television Society Foundation: Includes college programs.

Writing/Publishing/Journalism

• American Society of Newspaper Editors: Internships by state & career information.
• Newslink: U.S. & international newspaper, magazine, TV, radio & other media organizations.
• Magazine Publishers of America: Search jobs & internships.
• Publishers Marketplace: The industry's "daily essential read". Includes a job board.
• ED2010: Jobs, internships, mentors and resources.
• JournalismJobs.com: Magazine, TV, online, trade publications, public relations, and non-profit.
• The Radio-Television News Directors Association (RTNDA): Electronic journalism.
• Poynter Online (journalism) Resource Center
• LitMatch: Database of literary agencies. Search by city or state.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Dartmouth Alumni in Media & Entertainment: Covers film, TV, theatre, news & documentaries and music. Source for career exploration, networking and mentoring.
• National Association of Science Writers: Science writing resources.
• Poets & Writers: Foster the professional development of creative writers.
• National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications
• Creative HotList: Leading trade journal for visual communications.
• National Association of Broadcasters – Diversity Programs: Training programs and internships.
• International Special Events Society: Programs in event management and career resources.

GRADUATE SCHOOLS

• Journalism Schools
• Columbia Summer Publishing Course
• NYU Summer Publishing Program
• Poynter Journalism Seminars
• VCU Brand Center: 2 year Masters in branding