Career Programs and Student Development

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Job Search

It's time to take on the world! The job search process can be intimidating, but after your time at Presbyterian College you have the knowledge and the skills to land your first position. Email us to set up an individual appointment.

Quick Start Resources

Job Search Guide         Resume Guide         Cover Letter Guide      Job Postings

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Job Listings and News


The following is a listing of internet resources that can help in the job search process.
There are more websites than can be listed.

Current Jobs in Liberal Arts; Current Jobs in Writing, Editing and Communications; Current Jobs in Art; and Liberal Arts Career News.

General Web Sites for Job Search Skills

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

LearningExpress Library - Users required to create a free account to use this resource.

http://www.jobweb.com/

www.acinet.org/acinet/Skills/default.aspx - Skills matching service

www.campuscareercenter.com

http://www.careervoyages.gov

www.collegegrad.com

E-Friendly Resumes

 

General Jobs Posting Sites


www.aboutjobs.com

www.careerbuilder.com

www.gettinghired.com - For individuals with disabilities

http://www.groupereye.com/

www.myjobsearch.com (UK jobs)

www.onewire.com

http://online.wsj.com/public/page/news-career-jobs.html?refresh=on

http://www.quintcareers.com/


Federal Government Jobs

http://www.usajobs.gov/

http://jobs.irs.gov/careers.html

South Carolina Jobs


www.state.sc.us/jobs

www.sciway.net/jobs/
www.scctr.org

North Carolina Office of State Personnel
State Government Employment Opportunities


www.osp.state.nc.us/jobs/


Georgia Government Jobs


www.georgia.gov/00/channel_title/0,2094,4802_4971,00.html


Tennessee State Jobs


http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/government/employment.html


Florida Job Opportunities


https://jobs.myflorida.com/index.html


The Black Collegian Online
The Career Site for Students of Color


www.blackcollegian.com

Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Online Career Resource Center


www.hbcu-careers.net/

Environmental Jobs

Green Jobs

Environmental Career Opportunities on-line.

http://www.ecojobs.com/login_subs.php
user ID: long1287
password: ecojob546

Scientist Magazine


www.sciencejobs.com

Careers and Community for People with Disabilities

www.gettinghired.com

disABLEDperson, Inc. announces new portal for college Grads with disabilities!

disABLEDperson, Inc. is a faith-based non-profit organization dedicated to helping people with disabilities find employment. This occurs through the www.disABLEDperson.com online recruitment program and through cooperative agreements with other mainstream employment services.  We are proud to announce the addition of our new service for students with disabilities who have or are close to obtaining a college degree. We are working alongside employers to secure job postings for these graduates. 

www.disABLEDperson.com/grads will launch September 15, 2009.

 

Tips and Strategies - There is always a strategy which can help you realize your goal. Finding tips to help you is the challenge. Check out our Helpful Handouts and Job Search Websites to get you started.

On-Campus Recruiting - Employers come to campus for interview and career development opportunities throughout each year.  Employers will also come to conduct on-campus interviews and informational sessions.  Check the Bulletin Board for announcements about these opportunities (when available)!  Some recruiters also send information to our office for student information. General printed materials are kept in our Career Library, while all jobs are listed on the Blue Hose CareerNet.

Graduate School

 

Employment Data of Interest to our Graduates and Students

Graduates, please complete our survey to help prospective students learn how PC helps you take on the world! (Click on your graduation date to participate.)

August 2008

December 2008

 

Other Resources - While you realize that using online resources is quick and convenient, you will also want to learn all you can about potential career options. Visit the collection of books and other materials in our career library.

The Office of Career Services and Internships subscribes to numerous resources and publications to assist students and to stay on top of trends in career development.  View this sample book review about non-profit careers for an example of ideas that may help you in your job search. This article is published by National Career Development Association.

 

Link to Interview Day

Link to Job Search Workshops

*Information provided about an outside resource, program, employer, graduate
school, etc. does not signify an endorsement of said information by
Presbyterian College or the Office of Career Services & Internships.

 

 

 





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In addition to our website we have a wide variety of resources in our Career Services Library

 

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