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Job and Internship Search Resources

Job Search Sites by Industry & Function

Job Search Sites by Industry and Function

Salaries, Trends & Hiring Information

Salaries, Trends and Hiring Information

Researching Industries, Companies & Careers

Researching Industries, Companies & Careers

Featured Resources:

  • Job and Internship Search Organizer Spreadsheet.
    The link above is an excellent resource for organizing all applications, interviews, company websites, general employer contact information, etc. during your job/internship search.
  • Plunkett Research
    Create and search professional databases of business contacts by industry and sector. Build your own list of company contacts to assist in your job search. Export your lists to Excel for easier use. Addresses, names and phone numbers are all included.
  • Vault
    Vault is the world's leading source of career information. It will make your efforts at researching employers, industries, and career subjects infinitely easier and more efficient. Vault.com contains over 3,000 company profiles, 1,100 career advice profiles, and industry & occupational profiles. This resource is only available to current Hofstra students (login to My Hofstra Portal and click on "myApps" located in the upper right corner, then click on the "Vault" icon).

General Resources:

International Job & Internship Opportunities

International Job and Internship Opportunities

  • Search by Global Region
  • h1visajobs
    A subscription website paid for by Hofstra to grant you access to databases of US companies that sponsor H-1 Visa's. Log on to the 'myhofstra' portal, click on 'my apps' and scroll down to 'Pride Career Management System'. On the welcome page of Pride Career Management System you will find the username and password information for h1visajobs.com on the left hand side near the bottom.

General International Sites

If you have not already obtained your Job Search Handbook for Graduate Business International Students, be sure to make an appointment in the Graduate Business Career Services with an advisor.

  • About.com
    Provides resources for finding jobs and postings for Asia, Canada, India, and the United Kingdom.
  • Campus Career Center
    Provides students with company information and job opportunities on the Fortune 500.
  • Careers
    A great Web site that gives links to information and resources for specific areas such as Central and Eastern Europe, South America, Australia, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
  • EscapeArtist
    A Web site for anyone who is moving to another country. It provides various links to job searching sites in various countries as well as support resources.
  • Eurograduate
    Gives details of postgraduate career opportunities with specific European countries along with contact information.
  • Foreign Labor Certification Data Center
    Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data for Permanent, H-1B and H-2B programs.
  • Foreign Embassy
    This Web site serves the international community and those working, living or traveling internationally.
  • Global Career Company
    Global Career Company is an international recruitment consultancy that specialises in recruiting internationally-based candidates from Africa, Middle East, Asia Pacific and Central & Eastern Europe back into jobs within their home countries. Our Recruitment Summits, Search and Selection Services, and Recruitment Campaigns are innovative solutions for companies looking to source high calibre individuals who possess that rare blend of international experience combined with regional understanding.
  • International Jobs Organization
    A weekly newspaper that can be accessed from the Web that gives a limited number of free job postings and lets you access many more if you become a member.
  • Job Line International
    This site enables M.B.A. students to post their resume to international employers and search firms in all industries.
  • M.B.A. Global Net
    This Web site is one of the leading global business networks for M.B.A. professionals, and it is also a proven recruiting resource for corporations and start-ups.
  • M.B.A. Jobs
    This is a unique international service for M.B.A. students and graduates who are seeking employment or job assignments.
  • My Visa Jobs
    Myvisajobs.com is a visa job information portal and online immigrant community.
  • The Riley Guide - International
    This Web site provides an online job bank listing jobs all over the world. The Web site also gives you valuable information about living abroad as well as other international business resources.
  • Step Stone
    This Web site is used to provide online career and human resource services to the European community (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom).
  • The Global Information Access Net (GIANT)
    The Global Information Access Net (GIANT) provides an online directory of organizations and experts in international affairs.
  • Vacancies in International Organizations
    This Web site is linked to vacancy announcements by international organizations in alphabetical order.
  • Workmaze
    This is a fee-based site. However, you can view the guides to Global M.B.A. Recruitment for free and utilize listings of companies.
  • World Student
    This Web site provides many resources for M.B.A. and master's students on studying abroad, international careers, and other forums.
  • WWW Virtual Library
    There are more than 1,400 annotated links in a range of international topics.

Interview Tips & Techniques

Interview Tips & Tricks

Articles

  • The Informational Interview: 7 Easy Steps To Success
  • Career Builder
    Salary wizard, resume advice and interview tips.
  • CollegeGrad.com
    CollegeGrad.com has search functions to specify internship type, view all listings and make selection by company. Also, gives good interviewing tips and techniques
  • Job Web
    National Association of Colleges and Employers web site. Contains Job Choices Online Magazine, and articles on interviewing.
  • Minorities' Job Bank
    Allows user to search by keywords, and post resumes. Includes resume writing tips.
  • Monster.com
    Monster Interview Center has information on interviews for specific types of jobs, includes virtual interviews.
  • True Careers
    Specifically designed to help college students and recent graduates find internships, part-time jobs and "real jobs." Includes other useful tools needed to acquire internships and jobs.
  • Vault.com - Vault is the world’s leading source of career information. It will make your efforts at researching employers, industries, and career subjects infinitely easier and more efficient. This new online resource contains:
    • Vault Career Guides and Employer Profiles in PDF
    • 3,000+ Company Profiles
    • 1,100+ Vault Career Advice Articles
    • Industry and Occupational Profiles
    • Access to the Vault Message Boards for insider information.......Much more!
    • **This resources is only available to current Hofstra students (login to My Hofstra Portal and click on "myApps" located in the upper right corner, then click on "Vault" icon)”
  • MergersandInquisitions.com

Sample Resumes & Cover Letters

Resumes and Cover Letters

Be sure to use our new Resunate tool to craft resumes targeted at specific full-time positions based on the job description. More information here.

Resume Guidelines and Articles

Cover Letters

Example Zarb Resumes

Web Resources: 

  • TechnicalResumes.com - a great web resource with many examples of scientific, technical and IT resumes. The resume writing guides include strategies that are specific to the Technical and IT job sector, including tips for hands-on technical professionals and ideas for structuring the resume. The specialized technical resume is designed to help you market yourself to employers and generate more job interviews.
  • Wall Street Journal - Useful tips and several articles to help you fine-tune your resume to generate more job interviews.

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