Career Resources
- Career.orgCareers.org offers in-depth occupation profiles for thousands of careers, which contain specific information including: the nature of work; average earnings; underlying training and education; related occupations; and corresponding academic programs.
- DSC Career Services Perfect InterviewPerfect Interview is an interactive, multimedia tool that helps you practice and enhance your job interviewing skills.
- CareerSource Flagler VolusiaCareerSource Flagler Volusia provides recruitment-related services, human resource information and training opportunities to businesses and job seekers in our community.
- DSC Career Services Resume & Cover Letter AssistanceThe DSC Career Services office provides excellent resume and cover letter help for current and former DSC students.
- Free Resume TemplatesDdownloaded into MS Word, Hloom provides a variety of traditional, modern, and creative designs.
General Information
- Occupational Outlook HandbookThe OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
- Salary.comSearch for specific salary information by job title and areas of field.
- O*NetO*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!
Career Resources
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Poynter Institute: Poynter is a renowned resource for journalism and media professionals, offering training, research, and news on the industry.
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MediaBistro: MediaBistro provides job listings, courses, and resources for media and communication professionals.
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PRSA - Public Relations Society of America: PRSA offers resources, webinars, and networking opportunities for public relations and communications professionals.
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International Association of Business Communicators (IABC): IABC is a global network for communication professionals, providing resources, conferences, and networking events.
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Journalism.org: A project by the Pew Research Center, Journalism.org offers research and analysis on journalism and media trends.
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Cision: Cision provides tools for media monitoring, press release distribution, and public relations.
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MediaShift: MediaShift is a digital media publication covering the changing landscape of media and journalism.
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Columbia Journalism Review: The CJR offers in-depth analysis, commentary, and criticism of the media industry.
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Journalist's Resource: This Harvard Kennedy School project provides academic research and studies for journalists and media professionals.
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National Association of Broadcasters (NAB): NAB offers resources, events, and advocacy for professionals in the broadcast and digital media industries.
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Advertising Age: Ad Age covers news and trends in the advertising and marketing industry.
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The Guardian - Media section: The Guardian's media section provides news and analysis of the media industry.
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American Marketing Association (AMA): The AMA offers resources, articles, and events related to marketing and communication.
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Adweek: Adweek covers advertising, marketing, and media news, with a focus on industry trends and innovations.
DSC Career Services
The Career Placement staff looks forward to helping you explore and define your career and educational goals more clearly so that you can select appropriate courses and head down the path to a career you will truly enjoy. Services are available to all currently enrolled students and all alumni of Daytona State College.
Working Public Relations
Meghan Sager, Online Analyst for New Media Strategies, has worked for three communications agencies since graduating from college a few years ago. This young PR professional describes how working for a PR agency is different from working in internal communications, and provides advice for those seeking a position with a PR or communications agency.
- Careers Field: CommunicationsThe University of California at Berkeley provides an excellent repository of career information for those interested in communications.
- Media CareersAbout.com gives overview for careers in media. They offer plenty of practical advice for landing a job.
- Media Communication CareersThis pages provides a list of links to information on popular media and communication careers
Job Posting
- Employment OpportunitiesDSC online job board that maintains contact with employers on a daily basis and average around 100 internship and employment opportunities available to students and alumni.
- Indeed.com/Meta-search engine that searches various job sites, newspapers, associations and company career pages.
- Linkup.comFind and apply to job openings found directly on company websites.
- Monster.comThe world's largest resume database and online job search.
- SimplyHired.comSearch over 5 million job listings and thousands of jobs sites to find a job you love.
