Communications | Public Relations | Media | Writing | Editing | Publishing | Advertising

General / .com / .org / .net / etc.

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AbsoluteWrite.com: How to write for web sites, ezines and newsletters
Advice and resources on how to find jobs writing for the web, freelancing.

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Advertising & Media Jobs.com
On NationJob Network.

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American Advertising Federation.org | AAF
See Education. Overview includes internships, career guides, industry mentors, networking. Career Resources includes job bank, Mosaic career fairs, more.

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American Journalism Review.org > List of professional organizations
Over 80 organizations; links to their websites; many have career/job info.

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AIGA = was American Institute of Graphic Artists; now "the professional association for design"
AIGA Design Jobs includes career resources: what is graphic design?; advice for getting started; a career guide.
Job listings categories: professional, internships, pro bono.

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American Society of Newspaper Editors.org | ASNE
Resources include newsroom internships and job resources (job websites, state press associations, journalism organizations with job listings, companies)

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Association for Women in Communications.org | AWC
See careers to find job listings, etc.
Under membership see professional and student chapters.
Members may seek mentors for career guidance.

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BookJobs.com
Jobs in publishing:
Job search
Internships list
Includes: guide to match college major with appropriate publishing departments

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Copy Editor.com
Job Board for jobs in the publishing profession.

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting.org > Jobline
Search for jobs in public broadcasting. Internship search feature.
Fields: radio, television, corporate
Categories: 21, including reporting, fundraising, business functions, comm/marketing, web design, graphic design, education, production/programming, etc.

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Current Jobs in Writing, Editing and Communications.com
Broadcasting, journalism, reporting, publishing, speechwriting, etc.
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If you are interested in federal government employment, where there are jobs involving writing, editing, and public relations: learn more about federal government employment.

Freelance Job Openings.com
Many of the jobs are for writers, editors, journalists.

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FreelanceWriting.com
"Helping freelance writers to succeed since 1997"
Freelance writing jobs, writer's guidelines, articles.

Geek Freelancers.com
Freelance and telecommuting jobs/projects in writing, social networking, sales and marking, in addition to IT and technical fields.

Guru.com
Find freelance work online, includes editing, writing, translation, marketing and communications, more categories.

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Institute for Humane Studies.org
Internship programs includes journalism internship.
Job board
Career development seminars for grad students.

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JournalismJobs.com
Founded August 1998 by Dan Rohn, a former Washington Post business editor, America Online editor and Money Magazine writer.
Includes jobs in print; broadcast; online; PR/media relations/comm; non-profit/academia/government; trade publications; more.
Career articles in resources section.

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Magazine Publishers of America.org | MPA
Careers includes:
Job bank
Internships with member organizations, and career development events.

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Media Bistro.com
Media-related job listings in print, online, broadcast, PR/marketing, design, etc.
Freelance info.
Site originally recommended by a VT alumnus.

NASA History Program Office internships:
- for undergraduate and graduate students
- year-round (summer, fall and spring terms)
- strong research, writing and editing skills
- must be U.S. citizens
- location: Washington, DC, NASA headquarters building
- read complete info

Online Writing Jobs.com
Freelance jobs in all categories and types of writing.
Articles about freelancing.

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PBS | Public Broadcasting Service.org
Career opportunities include jobs and internships.
Opportunities in communications, engineering, accounting, information technology, creative services, development, programming, interactive services and many other areas.
Positions in PBS headquarters in Washington DC area unless otherwise noted.
Check with your local PBS station for jobs at their locations.

PRSA | Public Relations Society of America.org
Career is PRSA job center.
Detailed search menu: job types includes internship; check box for entry-level job search.

Publishing Institute at the University of Denver
a.k.a. Denver Publishing Institute
Please note this is not an internship or job site.
It is an intensive 4-week [July-Aug] career development program for recent college graduates, career changers, and those working in the publishing industry.
Includes career guidance [professional and alumni networking, job search skills, career day, job postings, etc.]
Tuition; may receive graduate credit.
Selective admission; application deadline in March.
Established in 1976.

Publishing Institute at NYU
Please note this is not an internship or job site.
It is an intensive 6-week [June - July] study of book, magazine, and digital publishing; for recent college graduates and young professionals.
Includes career counseling, resume reviews and interviewing techniques, industry advice and mentoring from program alumni, and concludes with a career fair with interviews with leading publishing companies.
Tuition; students receive six graduate credits.
Selective admission; application deadline in March.
Established c. 1979; 2012 is the 34th year of the program.

TelevisionJobs.org
Jobs in broadcasting:, radio, television, online.
Search by title, company, location, job type (includes internship)
Internships

TMP Worldwide > careers
Advertising agency specializing in recruitment advertising

TVJobs.com
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Free services for job-seekers include situations wanted and freelance directory.
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Virginia Press Association.net | VPA
Jobs and internships with VPA and with Virginia newspapers.
VPA is located in Glen Allen, VA.

V Worker.com
Virtual (freelance, telecommuting, bidding for work) project and jobs include writing.

WebJobs for Young Professionals | NicholasCreative.com/jobs
Categories: web graphic designer, web developer, multimedia designer, online marketing, other

WriterFind.com > Freelance jobs
Freelance and telecommuting jobs

WritersMarket.com
"Where and how to sell what you write."
Alert: No longer any free services. Services are for subscribers. READ the FAQs and all the fine print if you consider purchasing a subscription.
Career Services does not endorse or recommend any fee-based services for students.

WritersWeekly.com
"the highest-circulation freelance writing ezine"
Published continuously since 1997.
Part of the Booklocker.com family of businesses.
Articles, warnings (!!), markets, etc.
Books for sale, with free excepts.

WritersWrite.com
Jobs and resources for writers.

Writing Bids.com
Telecommuting and home-based writing jobs.
Includes how-to articles on freelance and telecommute writing.

Writing Center at Virginia Tech
Peer Writing Coaches: open to all majors; involves taking a course concurrent with an internship; possibility of a paid internship the following semester.

Virginia Tech academic colleges and departments

Why this list is here:
Many academic departments and colleges provide career-related information, services and events; some post jobs/internships for students.
Students in these majors might have an interest in these career fields.
For a full list, see academic departments, by college, at Virginia Tech

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Communication Department at Virginia Tech

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English Department, Virginia Tech
Academic credit internships for VT English majors.
Career information for English majors.

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History Department at Virginia Tech

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Political Science Department at Virginia Tech