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CareerFest 2012
CareerFest is designed to provide an efficient and enjoyable way for companies
and organizations to address human capital needs. Meet students and recent
graduates from 34 of Ohio's best colleges/universities and who are members of
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC). Those seeking efficient
interns and recent college graduates are invited to attend. CareerFest 2010
attendees amounted to more than 1,000 students!
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Accounting
- CPAnet - Search jobs and find CPA exam resources
- Careers in Accounting - Numerous links for those thinking of majoring in accounting and those who have graduated
- Occupational Outlook Handbook - The Bureau of Labor Statistics' career information for Accountants
Biology
- Biologyjobs - A resource for job seekers in Life Science
- Careers in the Biological Sciences - FAQ about a career in biology
- Occupational Outlook Handbook - The Bureau of Labor Statistics' career information for Biological Scientists
Business Administration
- Business Administration Careers - Lists the most popular careers
- Buisness Administration Major Overview - A description of the major, required courses, and possible career options
Chemistry
- ChemJobs - Search engine, career advice, and career resources
- Chemist - Job description of a chemist and how to prepare for a job as a chemist
- Occupational Outlook Handbook - The Bureau of Labor Statistics' career information for Chemistry Teachers
Communication
- CommunicationJobs - Search engine for communication jobs
- Media and Communications - Media and Communications guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Education
- EducationJobs - Search jobs by category
- K-12 Education - Guide to College Majors in K-12 Education
- Teachers--Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary - Teachers guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
English
- English Major Jobs - Some popular jobs for those with a major in English
- English Language Employment Statistics - English guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Equestrian
- Yardandgroom - Job search engine and horse classifieds
- Horse Riding in Ohio - Listings of horseback riding locations and facilities in Ohio
- Chagrin Valley Farms - Lessons, horse shows, and boarding
- Tackshops - Listings of stores which sell equestrian products
Fine Arts
- FineArtsAmerica - Search jobs, artists, and events
- Studio Arts Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- Arts Management Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- Theater Arts major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
Foreign Languages
- Foreign Language careers - Numerous job ideas for those proficient in a foreign Language
- Language Major - Read a Description of the major, career options, and career trends
- Spanish Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- French Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- German Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- Italian Major - An overview of the major and how one can prepare for a career, including career trends and skills needed
- Interpreters and Translators - Interpreters and Translators guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Human Resource
- Jobs4hr - Search HR jobs in the US
- HR, training, and labor relations - Human Resources guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
International Business
- International Corporate Investment in Ohio Operations - Research international companies operating in Ohio
- Working abroad - Working abroad guide provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics
- International Careers/Jobs - Lists some international careers and their descriptions
- International Business Resources - International organizations and contacts
Legal Studies
- Legal Studies Major - Overview of the major a checklist for current students
- Job listings - Job listings for the Law and Legal Studies field
- Lawyers - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Lawyers
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Sub header: Marketing
- Marketing Jobs - Search Sales and Marketing jobs in the US
- Market Research Association - Conference listings, resources about the field, and publications
- Direct Market Association - Includes a job bank, marketing news, and marketing events
- Public Relations Society of America - Post your resume, look for a mentor, search jobs, and read through various publications
- Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for marketing majors
Mathematics
- MAA Career ideas - A list of some Mathematics Careers
- Mathematics and Statistics Major - Discover some industry trends, the average income, and what skills one would need
- Mathematicians - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Mathematicians
Sports Management
- SportsCareers - Search jobs and career paths
- WomenSportsJobs - Post your resume for free
- Work In Sports - Job and internship search engine with thousands of listings and event listings
- Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers
- Athletic Trainers - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Athletic Trainers
Psychology
- PsychologyJobs - Job search engine and career advice
- Psychology entry level jobs - Some entry level positions for psychology majors in regards to both business and mental health/social services
- Popular jobs for psychology majors - Search through popular jobs for psychology majors, with a median salary listed for each
- Hot psychology jobs - A listing of "hot” jobs with a description for each
- Psychologists - The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ career information for Psychologists
Internships
- Rising Star Internship Opportunities - Search for internships and entry level positions
- Internship Programs - Browse internships by name, location, and field
- NEOintern - Search for internships in Northeast Ohio
- Internship Success - How to make the most out of your internship
- Internship FAQs and Myths - A guide to internships
Job Postings
- Storm Career Network - An LEC career network powered by simplicity, search for job postings
- Career Mag - Jobs postings from across the US
- Career Builder - Job advice and resources, such as tips on finding a job who is hiring
- Ohio Means Jobs - Search not only for Ohio jobs, but also for national jobs
- Job Star - Local job listings, job fairs, and online classifieds
- CareerBoard - Search jobs in local cities such as Cleveland, Akron, and Toledo
- Monster - Research companies, post your resume, and view over 400,000 job postings.
- Job Factory - links to job search engines, job lines, and recruiters
- Job Village - Post your resume and search thousands of jobs
- True Careers - Job search and career advice
- Snag a Job - As the #1 source for hourly and part-time jobs
- Summer jobs - Search summer jobs at places such as camps, amusement parks, hotels, and more
- Job Web - Career and job search advice for new college graduates
- USA Jobs - the official job site of the US Federal Government
- Simply Hired - thousands of jobs posted each week
- College Grad - A top entry-level job site
- College Recruiter - Search hundreds of thousands of internships and entry level jobs
- After College - Search over 200,000 jobs
- Yahoo!Hotjobs - Search jobs and career advice
- LinkUp - Job search engine that searches for jobs within company websites
- SimplyHired - Job search engine where one can rate jobs
- Cleveland Classifieds - Post your resume and search Cleveland area jobs
- JobSearchShortcut - job search Web site that links directly to 15,000 company job listing Web pages in 30 metropolitan areas nationwide
- Tech-Centric - Search technical jobs in sales and other areas
- Sales-Marketing Jobs - Search sales and marketing jobs
- Jobvue - Search jobs around the world and interview for jobs via webcam
- Careerjet - Careerjet provides job listings from sources such as company websites, recruitment agencies
- JuJu - Fast access to thousands of employer websites and job boards
- HigherEdJobs - Lists list open positions at colleges and universities
- SimplyHired - Job search engine where one can rate jobs
- Cleveland Classifieds - Post your resume and search Cleveland area jobs
- Local Careers Cleveland - Search Cleveland area jobs
- Ohio Means Jobs - Search not only for Ohio jobs, but also for national jobs
- Indeed - A one search site that shows listings from other job sites, newspapers, and company career pages
- Care.com - Search for local jobs such as babysitting, tutoring, senior care, and pet sitting
Career Help
- Occupational Handbook - Search hundreds of jobs types and discover the earnings, job prospects, required education, and working conditions for each
- America’s Career InfoNet - Source for employment information and tools for job seekers
- Ohio Labor Market Information - Occupational employment projections for the State of Ohio
- Career Exploration - A tool for individuals who are searching for a job or considering a career change. Search through occupational summaries.
- College Grad - Explore careers, develop your resume and cover letter, and prepare for interviews
- Job Hunters Bible - Job hunting information such as using the internet to find jobs and utilizing your network during your job search
- MySearch - Career Planning and Career Fairs
- The Riley Guide - Employment Opportunities and Job Resources on the Internet
- Transferable skills - List of skills that you have acquired in various aspects of your life that can
transfer to your next job - CareerOneStop - a U.S. Department of Labor-sponsored Web site that offers career resources and workforce information
- Glassdoor - Research companies
- Reference tips - How to get and ask for references for employment
- CareerSearch - Search for information on a company, industry, or location.
Interviewing and Networking Help
- Career Mag - A variety of career resources such interviewing tips and resume help
- Career Builder - The U.S.’s largest online job site which also includes career resources
- Interview Preparation - The Ultimate Guide to Job Interview Preparation
- How to Interview - Free interview help and advice
- Dressing for Interview Success - How to dress for an interview
- Networking timetable for students - Provides a timetable for students throughout all four years of college
- Networking for College Students and Grads - Top 7 networking steps you can take now
- Common interview questions - A list of questions that will help you prepare for your next interview
- 50 common interview questions - A list of 50 common questions that will help you prepare for your next interview
- STAR interviewing - Learn how the STAR interviewing technique
- Traditional interview questions - A list of traditional questions that will help you prepare for your next interview
- Situational interview questions and responses - Prepare for your next interview by practicing with these questions and responses
- Wild card questions and responses - Prepare for your next interview by practicing with these questions and responses
- 150 typical job interview questions - Practice your interviewing skills with these 150 common job interview questions
- 150 typical job interview questions with responses - Practice your interviewing skills with these 150 common job interview questions and compare your answers with the listed responses
- Acing the Behavioral-Based Interview - Behavioral-Based Interviewing is the most commonly used interviewing technique
- Job Shadowing - Research companies and careers through job shadowing
- Informational interviewing - Information about informational interviewing and how it will allow you to explore career options
- Informational interview questions - Questions to ask during your informational interview
- Build your job network - How to build your job search network
Resume and Cover Letter Help
- Career Mag - A variety of career resources such interviewing tips and resume help
- Career Builder - The U.S.’s largest online job site which also includes career resources
- Career Lab - Free sample cover letters
- Resume mistakes - Top 10 resume blunders
- Pongo Resume - Tools and support to help one write resume and cover letters and ace interviews
- Resume FAQ - A comprehensive resume FAQ
- Resume FAQ - Resume FAQ for college students and new graduates
- Posting your resume to job boards - Frequently asked questions about posting your resume to job boards
- ResumeDictionary - Provides information about formatting, writing, and posting resumes. This site not only lists resume skills, but also power words according to skills, knowledge, and abilities.
- Competitive cover letters - Help your cover letter stand out in a competitive job market
Professional Organizations
- American Marketing Association - Search marketing jobs and upcoming events
- American Accounting Association - Post your resume and search accounting jobs
- American Finance Association - Search finance jobs
- American Psychology Association - Employment data and job postings
- American Economic Association - Publications and job openings
Graduate School
- GMAT exam - GMAT Exam Practice Tests
- Graduate school preparation - Find out if you are ready for graduate school
- To Enter Grad School or the Working World - Assess your interests, skills and values to decide if you should go to graduate school
- Why grad school? - Pros for going to graduate school
Companies in Ohio with International Ties
- Rhein Chemie Corp - Rubber, lubricants and plastics industries - German - Chardon, OH
- Gould Electronics - Copper foil products - German – Eastlake, OH
- EYE Lighting International - Lighting and lighting applications - Japan – Mentor, OH
- Hadrian Manufacturing - No employment site listed, Contact info: 905-333-0300 (Canada) and 440-942-9118 (USA) - Canada – Mentor, OH
- Royal Appliance Manufacturing Company - Description: Power tools, outdoor power equipment, floor care appliances, solar powered lighting and electronic measuring products - Japan – Solon, OH
- Eckart Werke - Effect pigment products - No employment site listed, Contact info: 1 440 954 7600 - German – Painesville, OH
- ABB Inc - Power and automation technologies - 100 countries – Wickliffe and Akron
- Koyo Corporation of USA - Automotive parts - Japan – Westlake, OH
- Radiometer America, Inc. - Care testing - Japan – Westlake, OH
- Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company - Tire and Rubber - Worldwide – Akron, OH






