Journalism
Job Hunters' Guide
Try any or all of the following resources:
[ Journalism Job Boards
] ... [ Advice & Leads ]
[ Journalism Organizations ]
...[ Other Useful Links ]
[ Regional & National Job Banks ]
Send us a position-wanted ad
Journalism
Job Boards
NINA / Northern
Star Alumni job board
Journalists seeking employment
IPA: Illinois
Press Association Job Bank.
JournalismJobs.com
Newspaper Association of America's Career Center includes job listings from
across the country.
NewsLink's JobLink, a searchable database of journalism jobs and internships
across the country.
CubReporters.org,
a good place to look for entry-level jobs, internships and free-lance opportunities.
Editor
& Publisher Job Listings
Inland Press Association
Classifieds
Society for News Design
(SND) Job Bank
NPPA:
National Press Photographers Association job bank (members only)
Of special interest for free-lancers:
Media Bistro
Creative Circle
Bookjobs
Ed2010 (magazine jobs)
Back to top
Advice and
Leads
Notes from the 2008 Poynter Webinar, "Getting Your First Journalism Job"
Assorted job-hunting advice from the Northern
Star
Joe Grimm's "Ask
the Recruiter" column
Colleen Eddy's "Colleen
on Careers" column
Search for newsroom internships at ASNE's career center.
JobsPage: Career Strategies for Journalists. Iincludes listings, plus
advice on resumes, cover letters and interviews.
Back to top
Journalism
Organizations
NINA: Northern
Illinois Newspaper Association
SPJ: Society
of Professional Journalists
SND: Society
for News Design
The Poynter
Institute for Media Studies
Editor
& Publisher Interactive
ASNE:
American Society of Newspaper Editors.
Back to top
Regional
& National Job Banks
These are searchable databases that include job
listings and lots of other info. Many also let you post your resume online.
Monster.com
Hotjobs.com (Yahoo)
Jobs.com
Craig's List
Career Builder
Back to top
Other useful
links
LinkedIn - professional
networking site
Salary
Calculator: Compare costs of living from one
city to another.
NIU Career Services
Back to top |