Job & Internship Search

Special Note: Please Be Aware of Phishing Scams

We strive to screen our employers before placing them before our students. Unfortunately, scammers are getting better at getting their fraudulent postings before students. If you have any concerns about a potential employer, job, or internship, contact Career Development at CDC@jbu.edu. See more information here.

JBU Handshake [job board]

Career Development has a new career and job board called JBU Handshake! All students and alumni are set up with a FREE account. You will need your student ID number to sign up for Handshake. If you have forgotten your ID number, please contact the Registrar's office. Here, you can search for jobs and internships. Simple but powerful search tools and alerts help you find the best fit from more than 1,000,000 jobs and internships posted by 200,000 companies, non-profits and government organizations. Quickly build out a rich profile that helps you stand out when employers search for students. You can also upload your resume and other documents for review by the CDC staff and then use them to apply for jobs - directly on the site! Wherever you are at in your career journey -- JBU Handshake can help!

Helpful Job Searching Tools

• JBU Degree and Major Specific Job Searching - search major sites specifically for your major to narrow in the job search
• International Job Searching Resources - helpful tips for international students on resumes and job searching
• Career outlook exploration - search the US Labor Departments site for more information on different jobs and careers 
• Job-Seeker’s Glossary of Key Job-Hunting, Career, Job-Search, and Employment Terms - source for learning about career, job-hunting, and employment terms — from Quintessential Careers.

LinkedIn

• Explore JBU's LinkedIn page - make connectsions with alumni & see different career paths taken.
• LinkedIn Profile Checklist - tips to create a professional profile on LinkedIn.
• Finding a Job on LinkedIn - using LinkedIn to find a job or internship.
  • https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/salary/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/internship-jobs
  • https://www.linkedin.com/profinder 
• LinkedIn App - designed to help students discover and launch their career paths.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video guides:

LinkedIn Job Hunting Tips 

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Job Search Engines

General Career Bliss - Online company reviews, salaries, job listings and hiring trends Glassdoor Access - Full access to website without signing up for an account. Search for jobs and see salaries. Indeed - Click here to find millions of jobs from thousands of company websites, job boards and newspapers Monster.com - Job search engine  BuzzFile - Find a company based on your major Neuvoo - Job search engine that indexes jobs directly from companies' career websites, placement agencies and job boards  QuadJobs - Flexible job search, locally focused Arkansas Arkansas Business - Weekly business journal with current news and in-depth reporting on business issues.  Arkansas JobLink - Research career information, receive emails on new job openings and conduct job searches.  Northwest Arkansas Job Searching thejobguide northwestarkansasinfo classifieds.nwaonline rogerslowell nationjob.com/springdale Non-Profit Organizations nonprofitcareer.com nonprofitjobs.org opportunitynocs.org

Start-Up Companies https://angel.co/jobs Students With Disabilities gettinghired.com thejobguide northwestarkansasinfo classifieds.nwaonline rogerslowell nationjob.com/springdale www.neuvoo.com Internships internships.com internjobs.com summerjobs.com wetfeet.com simplyhired.com internweb.com science.gov/internships internintulsa.com  thejobguide northwestarkansasinfo thejobguide northwestarkansasinfo classifieds.nwaonline rogerslowell nationjob.com/springdale https://hireowl.com/

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER PARTNERS

Check out our 2017-2018 Employer Partners who have taken the extra step to partner with us in hiring JBU students for their open positions. Click on the company logo to see what opportunities are available to JBU students.