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Resources for Communications & Marketing Students


Communications & Marketing students! We've done the work for you. These resources can help you figure out your next career move.

GET AHEAD OF THE GAME

Being in school doesn't mean you should wait to start your career. Whether it be a digital marketing internship, a public relations internship or an internship at an international ad agency you need to plan ahead. Kickstart your career by doing creative summer internships now.

WHICH INTERNSHIPS TO TARGET?

  • Communications internships

  • Marketing internships

  • Social media marketing internships

  • Fashion Marketing internships

  • Advertising internships

  • Digital Marketing internships

  • Public Relations internships

  • Editorial internships

  • Brand Management internships

  • Music Marketing internships

  • Beauty Marketing internships

WHICH COMPANIES TO WORK FOR?

  • Advertising Agencies

  • Creative Agencies

  • Marketing/PR/Sales Firms

  • Publishing Firms

  • Corporate & Creative Companies (in-house marketing/communications)

LINKS TO CHECK OUT

CAREER / JOB BOARDS

  • Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) - Search and apply to open positions or post jobs in public relations.

  • Launchsquad - Find a career in public relations, content creation, marketing, and more.

  • The Dots - A job board covering a myriad of creative roles, from PR and marketing to fine arts and film.

  • Krop - caters mostly to the communications side of marketing, specifically creative and account services talent at all levels of experience and with a wide selection of expertise in specific industries.

  • Mediabistro - the premier job site and career destination for the most talented professionals. They post jobs, of course, but also offer courses and advice to keep promising candidates returning to the site so they can better manage their careers.

  • CrunchBoard - If you’re looking to fill a marketing role in technology, CrunchBoard can give you lots of visibility.

WEBSITES & TOOLS

  • Behance - Showcase and discover the latest work from top online portfolios by creative professionals across industries.

  • American Communication Journal - is an online blind-reviewed journal that provides its readers with critical analysis of developments and innovations in communications thought.

  • Adweek - covers creativity, client–agency relationships, global advertising, accounts in review, and new campaigns.

  • Hubspot - is a developer and marketer of software products for inbound marketing and sales

  • Social Media Examiner - it tracks what's new and exciting in the social sphere, and it's known for penetrating, insightful analyses and helpful tutorials.

  • Unbounce - was one of the earlier entrants in the world of drag-and-drop landing page design

  • Adobe Creative Suite - focuses upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more recent foray towards digital marketing software.

  • Salesforce - Build more meaningful and lasting relationships and connect with your customers across sales, customer service, marketing, communities, apps, and analytics.

  • Content Marketing Institute - is a top industry organization dedicated to adding value through the most useful, helpful, and informative content.

PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS

BOTTOM LINE

Knowledge is power. Make sure you continue improving your understanding of the creative industries. Use these resources to further your career goals and access international communications and marketing opportunities.

- Alexa Scull, ArtBound Initiative Team

Join the ArtBound Initiative Program to have access to career coaching from industry advisors. Our program will identify a tailored, global internship based on your career goals. Become part of our professional network of creative professionals. More info about our global internship program at www.artboundinitiative.com.

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