Below is a partial list that may prove useful as you begin a search.  For other resources, employer networks and alumni mentor network opportunities and information, please visit the career development center.

For other resources such as employer directories, industry information, and how-to job search guides, visit our Career Resource Center located in Career Development  in the Student Services Building, 2nd Floor.

 

Career Exploration and Resources
Occupational Outlook Handbook Online 
CareerOneStop - Department of Labor information 
GradSchools.com - Graduate school programs by region
Peterson’s - College & University information on graduate and undergraduate programs
O*Net OnLine - Descriptions of occupations with related skills, duties, training, and salary
NYS CareerZone - Explore careers and search jobs listed with the NY State Dept. of Labor
Job Start 101 - Video tips and real-world training; downloadable workbook
Social Jobs Partnership 
NYC Remote Learning Summer Immersion Program
Internship Search Sites

Chegg Internships - Internship search and resources
InternJobs - Internship search
InternWeb.com - Online source for internships
NYC  DCAS - Internship programs in NYC
Handshake - Job and internship opportunities for college students. Open to students from all colleges.

Job Search Sites

Linkedin - Job search through LinkedIn. View our Maximize LinkedIn workshop presented by Chaim Shapiro, a national speaker and trainer on LinkedIn.
WayUp - A free, easy-to-use platform for early-career professionals to explore job and internship opportunities, receive advice, and get discovered by employers. Every student who applies to a job or internship on the platform will hear back from the employer within 24 hours.
AfterCollege - Explore jobs for recent graduates
College Grad - Great site for Grad School lists by area of study
Career One Stop -America’s job bank, Department of Labor lists
Center for Communications - media jobs & internships
Coolworks - Summer & non-traditional jobs
Monster - Entry level jobs
Job Hunters Bible - Job search tips and information
Wall Street Journal - National and International business and jobs
The Journal News- Westchester & Rockland jobs and news
The New York Times - jobs
News Link - National newspaper links, search want ads in other cities
Camp Staff - Jobs with summer camps
Job Volume - Job and Internship Search
Indeed - One search; all jobs
Simply Hired -  Search in one place for millions of jobs, from thousands of websites
QuadJobs -Connects  students to local part-time/temp/odd-job opportunities in businesses and in households .
JobNow:  Resume assistance, interview prep and career coaching 
Smithsonian Office of Fellowships and Internships
What Employers Want - Video from NACE
HSCareers.com - Human Services Career Network and Job Search Site
Handshake - Job and internship opportunities for college students. Open to students from all colleges.

Employer Research
D&B Hoovers - Company and Industry information
Vault - Employer information by industry and jobs
Financial Job Network - Financial industry information and jobs
Bureau of Economic Analysis
US Census Bureau - Foreign Trade regulations and information
Glassdoor - Research employee reviews, salaries, and interview questions.
Buzzfile - Explore employers by major
Salary

Educate to Career - ETC Salary Calculator Center
Salary.com - Compare salaries by area and job title
Salary Expert - Regional salary comparison by job title
NY Times - Classified section salary calculator
US Bureau of Labor Statistics - National Compensation Survey
Occupational Outlook Handbook Online
O*Net - Provides salary information by state for occupations
PaycheckCity - Salary paycheck calculator to estimate income after taxes
AAUW - Free e-course, AAUW Work Smart Online, empowers women with the skills and confidence they need to negotiate a fair salary and benefits.

 

Business & Finance
 Career Bank -  Accounting, Finance and Banking Career Network
Financial Job Network
Finance Jobs - Finance and Accounting jobs
Great Insurance Jobs - Underwriter Insurance jobs
10 Good Minutes - Career and Entrepreneurship Advice for Young Professionals
E Financial Careers - Financial career matchmaking.
Insurance Underwriting Web - Insurance Underwriting Jobs
Long Island University - LIU offers an MBA program, right here at  Purchase, including the Early Admit MBA Program. LIU offers special scholarships for the Purchase community. 
Computers & Technology
Dice - Largest IT site
Society for Technical Communication - Resources for technical writers
 Just Tech Jobs - Job search by skill
Game Jobs - Jobs in the video and computer gaming industry
Diversity

Workplace Diversity - Job Search Engine
Equal Opportunity Publications - Career Center
Human Rights Campaign - Diversity issues including Gay & Lesbian issues Disability
National Business & Disability Council - Site for bringing employees with disabilities into the workplace
National Business & Disability Council - Job Site for jobseekers with disabilities
Hire Disability Solutions - Job search
Deaf Job Wizard - Job search site for hearing impaired job-seekers 
Diversity Working - Job Search Engine for GLBT friendly companies
Pink Jobs - Search engine for LGBT, Gay Friendly Jobs and Candidates
Foreign Labor Certification Data Center - Searchable database of employers who have previously applied to sponsor foreign labor
Connecticut Association of Latinos in Higher Education - Job listings
Asian Diversity Inc. - Connecting Asian talent with corporate America as well as the multinational corporations. 
NYC Remote Learning Summer Immersion Program

Film/Entertainment/Media & Communications

COVID-19 Resources for Artists  
www.entertainmentcareers.net- Music, Theater Arts, Film, TV, Media jobs, and internships
www.nyc.gov/film - NYC Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting
www.mandy.com - International Film & TV Production Resources
www.mediabistro.com - Job and industry information in the media
www.journalismjobs.com - Journalism Jobs 
www.prjobforce.com - Public Relations Jobs
www.bookjobs.com - Jobs/internships in the publishing industry
www.editorandpublisher.com - Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry
www.technicalwritingaid.com - Technical writing job resource
www.freelancewritinggigs.com - Tips and job search
www.writejobs.com - The Write Job
www.upwork.com - Search Freelance Creative Writing
www.ed2010.com - Community of young magazine editors and magazine-editor wannabes. 
www.abctalentdevelopment.com/writing_program.html -  Disney | ABC Writing Program

Green Careers
 www.graduationpledge.org  - Promotes socially-and environmentally-responsible career choices. 
www.greenbiz.com  - Free Job Posting for Green Careers and Corporate Responsibility
www.npca.com  - National Parks Conservation Association
www.ihireenvironmental.com  - Free job listings for Green Careers
www.chn.org  - Coalition for Human Needs
www.envirolink.org   - The On-line Environmental Community
www.landtrustalliance.org   - Promotes voluntary land conservation and works with nonprofit land trusts
www.ecojobs.com/ - Environmental Jobs and Internships
www.greenjobs.net - Green jobs
www.earthjustice.org - Public interest law firm dedicated to protecting the earth.
www.wildlifeincrisis.com - Wildlife in Crisis
www.greencareercentral.com - Online center for people who want to switch to a green career or find a green job
www.greenjobsready.com - Job board and resources in renewable energy
Health & Science
 www.nyas.org - The New York Academy of Science; Science Alliance
www.researchgate.net – Professional network for scientists/researchers and job search
www.explorehealthcareers.org - Interactive health careers site that explains the array of health professions
www.sciencejobs.org - Science jobs listed by area
www.naturejobs.com - Life science and physical science jobs
www.eco.com - Environmental Careers Organization
www.environmentalcareer.com - Environmental Career Center, LLC
www.medzilla.com - Jobs in Biotech, Healthcare, Science, and Pharmaceuticals
www.ama-assn.org -  Becoming a physician
www.newscientistjobs.com/jobs - Jobs in science
www.pharmaceuticalonline.com/search?keyword=jobs - Pharmaceutical Online job search
www.chemistryjobs.com - Chemistry jobs
www.miracleworkers.com - Healthcare jobs
www.publichealthonline.org - Provides information and resources about public health topics
Human Services & Education
www.chronicle.com - The Chronicle of Higher Education, jobs and articles
www.nycenet.edu  - NY State Department of Education
www.socialservice.com  - Social Service jobs
www.apa.org  - American Psychological Association
www.k12jobs.com – Public, private and technical school jobs
www.idealist.org  - Great entry level and internship listings, career fairs
www.socialworker.com – Job bank and news for social work
www.higheredjobs.com – Jobs in higher education
www.hscareers.com  - Human Services Career Network
International

 Some of these organizations can assist in finding work/volunteer/internship abroad (some for a fee)
www.peacecorps.gov - Peace Corps
www.bunac.org - BUNAC
www.ciee.org - Council on International Exchange
www.state.gov/careers/ - Careers with the Department of State
www.aiesec.org - AIESEC
www.transitionsabroad.com -Transitions Abroad
www.interexchange.org - Working, interning and volunteering abroad
www.worldteach.org - World Teach
www.workingabroad.org - InterExchange - Working Abroad
 www.vfp.org - Volunteers for Peace
travel.state.gov - Information from the U.S. Dept. of State for American citizens travelling abroad
www.glassdoor.com/Students/index.htm - Research employee reviews, salaries, and interview questions in 12 countries

ESL
 www.eslcafe.com - Dave’s ESL Cafe
www.esljobs.com - ESL Jobs
www.eslteachersboard.com - ESL Teachers Board
www.footprintsrecruiting.com - ESL (works with public school boards & private schools in South Korea, Taiwan and China)
www.aeonet.com - AEON Corporation (ESL Opportunities in Japan)
www.englishfirst.com  - Worldwide English language education
Law & Government
 www.usajobs.gov - The Federal Government’s official job site
www.usajobs.gov/studentsandgrads-  Federal Government job opportunities for students and recent graduates
www.makingthedifference.org - A joint initiative between the Partnership for Public Service and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).  Search for jobs and internships.
www.ourpublicservice.org - Partnership for Public Service
www.govtjobs.com -Federal, State and Local government jobs
www.bestplacestowork.org - Rankings of the best opportunities in the federal government.
GPO - Printed government information
www.westchestergov.com -Westchester County government information and jobs
www.cs.ny.gov - NY State Jobs
www.lawjobs.com - Legal jobs and information
Idealist- Nonprofit site, internships and jobs
www.twc.edu - The Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars
www.fpa.org - Foreign Policy Association - jobs and information
www.dcinternships.org - Info on summer institutes in DC & the Capital Semester
NYC Office of the Mayor Jobs - Career opportunities with the NYC Mayor’s Office
Music/Arts Administration
 www.musicalchairs.info - Orchestral job vacancies world wide
www.Getthatgig.com - internships and job searches; interviews and career advice from working musicians
www.MusicalAmerica.com -Find business contact information” 
www.entertainmentcareers.net –Internships and jobs
www.music-jobs.com - Job search
www.myauditions.com - Performing arts career resources/job search. Subscriber-based and free services
jobs.musicalamerica.com - Jobs in music/the performing arts
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - Provides access to free or low fee legal services 
Non-Profit
www.idealist.org  - Great entry level and internship listings, career fairs
www.npwestchester.org/Job-Listings - Nonprofit Westchester
www.nonprofitjobs.org - Jobs and internships
www.essential.org - Ralph Nader’s site for activist causes
www.fdncenter.org -The Foundation Center site with grant and fellowship information
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/jobs/ - The Job Corner of the Philanthropy News Digest
www.guidestar.org - Guide Star - Database of non-profit organizations
www.volunteersolutions.org  - Volunteer Solutions
www.opportunityknocks.org - Not-for-Profit jobs
Idealist Career Guide - Comprehensive nonprofit career guide
www.philanthropy.com  - The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Performing Arts/Arts Administration
 www.playbill.com - jobs in stage and theatre
www.variety.com - Variety Magazine site, jobs and articles
www.BackStage.com  - Casting and career tips for film and theater
www.tcg.org  (ARTSEARCH) - Theatre Communications Group’s job search site (call x6370 for username/password)
www.artsearch.us - Search for jobs in the arts
www.dance.net  - Dance jobs
www.entertainmentcareers.net – Various internships and jobs
www.showbizjobs.com - The Entertainment Professionals Network
www.artswestchester.org – A guide to arts in Westchester - events, grants, links to local artists, internships, etc. 
jobs.musicalamerica.com - Jobs in the performing arts
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - Provides access to free or low fee legal services 
Sales, Advertising & Marketing
 www.allretailjobs.com - Retail recruiting board
www.tigerjobs.com - Marketing and sales jobs
www.adweek.com - Advertising and marketing jobs
www.adage.com - Advertising Age website
www.americanadagencies.com - American Advertising Agencies.com
Sports and Recreation

 www.careerathletes.com - Community of current and former student-athletes, college athletic departments, alumni mentors and employers
www.workinsports.com - Jobs in sports
www.teamworkonline.com - Link to job boards for multiple sports organizations
www.sportscareers.com - Career Development and Advice
jobs.espncareers.com - Careers at ESPN
www.nrpa.org/careers - National Recreation and Park Association Job Search
forms.cosida.com/jobs.aspx - College Sports Information Directors of America Career Center

Teaching Resources

Purchase College Agreements with Graduate Programs - Opportunities with Bank Street Graduate School of Education and LIU Hudson, including the First-Step Teacher Education Program.
Teaching Certification in NY State - Office of Teaching Initiatives
www.nysed.gov - Information on Licensing and certification requirements for teaching in New York state
www.nystce.nesinc.com - New York State Teacher Certification Examinations
www.nycenet.edu - NYC Department of Education
www.teachnyc.net - Teach NY - information on becoming a NYC school teacher
www.abcte.org - American Board Passport to Teaching - Online alternative teacher certification program
New York State Teacher Preparation Programs - List from NYSED
www.uft.org - United Federation of Teachers - union for non-supervisory teachers who work in NYC public Schools
www.nysut.org - Federation of 900 local unions for those in the teaching profession in NY State
www.nais.org - National Association of Independent Schools - sponsors nationwide conferences and job fairs for teachers
TEFL Worldwide Prague - Teaching English as a Foreign Language program in Prague
www.academic360.com - Jobs and Career information for educators
www.educationdegree.com - Directory of teacher education degree and certificate programs
teach.com - Information on becoming a teacher in any state across the country
www.teachingcertificationhelp.com - Information about teacher training, certification programs, and education
www.bard.edu/mat/ny  - Bard Masters of Arts in Teaching Program

 Teaching Job-Sites & Agencies
K-12 Jobs - Teaching Jobs and Administrative School Positions at Public and Private Institutions
HigherEd Jobs -The leading source for jobs and career information in academia
TeacherVision - Dedicated to helping teachers save time. Find 20,000 pages of classroom-ready lesson plans, printables, and resources
K12JobSpot -Education’s premier teacher recruitment service
Visual Arts/Arts Administration
World Wide Arts Resources - Arts employment
Americans for the Arts - Job Bank
Northwest Connecticut Arts Council
Connecticut Department of Economic & Community Development - 
Idealist - Non-profit and arts internships and jobs
 NY Foundation For the Arts - Jobs, grants and information
Americans for the Arts - includes a job bank
Communication Arts - Site for the professional creative marketplace
College Art Association - Career center
ArtDeadline - source for income & exhibition opportunities
ArtsWestchester - A guide to arts in Westchester - events, grants, links to local artists, internships, etc. 
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - Provides access to free or low fee legal services 
Freelancers Union - gives members access to education, resources, community, benefits, and a political voice.