Industry-Specific Career Advice

Career Services is committed to helping Marymount Manhattan College students and alumni feel confident and secure in their job search strategies. Please find resources below, broken down by industry, that will help you navigate the job search process.

 

Fine/Performing Arts & Creative Careers

How Do I Get Into the Screen Actors Guild? - EntertainmentCareers

Basic Information for Those Considering a Professional Acting Career(opens in a new tab) - Screen Actors Guild

How do I Become an Extra Performer in Film and Television?(opens in a new tab) - EntertainmentCareers

Call Sheet: The Entertainment Industry Resource Directory - Backstage

Become a Dance Movement Therapist(opens in a new tab) - American Dance Therapy Association

Fashion Career Advice(opens in a new tab) - Fashion Career Center

Expert Advice on How to Rise to the Top in Fashion(opens in a new tab) - FashionNet

Screenwriting(opens in a new tab) - WritersWrite

 

Non-profit/Government Agencies

The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-Time Job Seekers(opens in a new tab)

Top 10 Nonprofit Job Hunting Tips(opens in a new tab) - The Bridgespan Group

How to Find Your Ideal Nonprofit Job(opens in a new tab) - The Balance Small Business

3 Tips for Landing an Awesome Nonprofit Job(opens in a new tab) - The Muse

The 7 Top Websites For Nonprofit Jobs(opens in a new tab) - Forbes

Nonprofit Job Titles and Descriptions(opens in a new tab) - The Balance Careers

9 Federal Job Search Tips That’ll Help You Land That Government Job(opens in a new tab) - The Muse

Looking for a New Job(opens in a new tab) - USAGov

CareerOneStop | Job Search(opens in a new tab) - U.S. Department of Labor

How to Become a Lawyer(opens in a new tab) - Legal Career Path

How to Become a Lawyer: Career Guide(opens in a new tab) - Criminal Justice Degree Schools

 

Health & Wellness

Step-By-Step Guide to Getting Hired in Healthcare(opens in a new tab) - EduMed

Online Guide to Navigating Job Offers in Healthcare(opens in a new tab) - EduMed

32 Career Paths in the Medical Field to Explore(opens in a new tab) - Indeed

Explore Health Careers (opens in a new tab)

20 Highest Paid Non-Physician Jobs in Healthcare(opens in a new tab) - HealthCare Management

How to Become a Personal Trainer(opens in a new tab) - Learn How To Become

 

Business

Job Hunting Tips for New Grads and Seasoned Professionals(opens in a new tab) - Business News Daily

Business and Management Job Search(opens in a new tab) - CareerProfiles

Careers-In-Business(opens in a new tab) 

Finance Jobs | Career Advice(opens in a new tab)

Supply Chain Career Advice(opens in a new tab) - SCM Talent Group

Great advice for young accountants(opens in a new tab) - Accounting Today

Top Tips for Executing an Executive Procurement Job Search(opens in a new tab) - SCM Talent Group

5 Tips For Landing an Administrative Assistant Job(opens in a new tab) - The Job Network

7 Tips for Landing Administrative Assistant Jobs(opens in a new tab) - RobertHalf

HR Careers(opens in a new tab)

Communications & Media

Best Places to Find PR Jobs(opens in a new tab) - PR Coach

What is PR? Everything you Need to Know About a PR Career(opens in a new tab) - Indeed

How to Break Into the Communications World(opens in a new tab) - The Muse

The Advertising Jobs You Want–and Advice From the Creatives Who Got Them(opens in a new tab) - MediaBistro

5 Essential Steps You Need to Take to Prepare for Your Next Marketing Job Search(opens in a new tab) - MarketPro

What Recruiters Want: Job-Search Tips for Sales Professionals(opens in a new tab) - TopResume

The Best Jobs and Career Advice for Communications Majors(opens in a new tab) - GlassDoor

Types of Entry-Level Jobs for Communications Majors(opens in a new tab) - WayUp

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