Careers in Communication & Performing Arts

  Communication  •  Mass Media  •  Journalism (print, online, broadcast)  •  Information Science

Career Exploration

• Communication Professional Associations & Organizations – leeuniversity.libguides.com
  Professional associations can be very useful for your job search and career development. Organizations often offer:
  1)  job postings and other online career resources & tips; 
  2)  scholarships, internships, job referrals, conferences, continuing education, and networking opportunities; 
  3)  student association chapters, often for a lower membership fee.
   
• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Journalism & Electronic Media – utk.edu
• Occupational Outlook Handbook – bls.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
   
• Information Science Careers – unt.edu
• Library Science Careers (traditional) – utk.edu
• What Can I Do with a Library & Information Sciences Degree? – utk.edu
   

Communication & Information Jobs

• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Communication & Media Careers – simmons.libguides.com (See 'Jobs' tab under: 'Film, Television, & Radio'  (and)  'PR, Marketing & Journalism.')
• JournalismJobs.com
• Journalism Resources – bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu
• Library & Information Technology Jobs – joblist.ala.org
   

More Job Listings & Career Assistance

• Christian & Non-Profit Job Banks
• Education Careers
• Lee University Center for Calling & Career
• Resumes – Cover Letters – Interviews
• Topic Guide: Careers (general career resources)

  Advertising • Public Relations

Career Exploration

• Advertising & Public Relations Professional Associations & Organizations – leeuniversity.libguides.com
  Professional associations can be very useful for your job search and career development. Organizations often offer:
  1)  job postings and other online career resources & tips; 
  2)  scholarships, internships, job referrals, conferences, continuing education, and networking opportunities; 
  3)  student association chapters, often for a lower membership fee.
   
• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Marketing Careers – simmons.libguides.com
• Occupational Outlook Handbook – bls.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
• Public Relations Job Titles, Work Settings, Web Resources, & Internships – guides.lib.fsu.edu
   

Advertising & Public Relations Jobs

• Ad Age – job trends
• Ad Week Jobs
• Advertising Crossings
• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Marketing, Advertising, and Sales – utk.edu
   

More Job Listings & Career Assistance

• Christian & Non-Profit Job Banks
• Lee University Center for Calling & Career
• Professional Organizations: Advertising & Public Relations
• Professional Organizations: General
• Resumes – Cover Letters – Interviews
• Topic Guide: Careers

  Performing Arts • Acting • Film • Theatre

Career Exploration

• Performing Arts Professional Associations & Organizations – leeuniversity.libguides.com
  Professional associations can be very useful for your job search and career development. Organizations often offer:
  1)  job postings and other online career resources & tips; 
  2)  scholarships, internships, job referrals, conferences, continuing education, and networking opportunities; 
  3)  student association chapters, often for a lower membership fee.
   
• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Communication & Media Careers – simmons.libguides.com
• Occupational Outlook Handbook – bls.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)
   

Performing Arts Jobs

• Arts, Media, Communications, and Entertainment – utk.edu
• Backstage: Actor's Resource
• Cinema & Television Job Listings – scroll down Drexel's guide page.
• Communication & Media Careers – simmons.libguides.com — See 'Jobs' tab under: 'Film, Television, & Radio' (and) 'PR, Marketing & Journalism.'
• EntertainmentCareers.Net
• Theatre Jobs – by Playbill
  
  

More Job Listings & Career Assistance

• Christian & Non-Profit Job Banks
• Education Careers
• Lee University Center for Calling & Career
• Music Careers
• Resumes – Cover Letters – Interviews
• Topic Guide: Careers (general career resources)​​

  Related Career Guides

More Communication & Performing Arts Career Resources

• Featured Books
• Find More Books
• Resumes – Cover Letters – Interviews
• Networking – Associations – Organizations
• Performing Arts Venues
• Databases
• Videos

Other Career Guides

• General Career Resources
• Education
• Language & Literature
• Music
• Religion & Christian Ministry
• Index to All Library Career Guides

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Lee University Center for Calling & Career
Career Guidance & Resources for Lee University Students & Alumni

(423) 614-8630
ccc@leeuniversity.edu
leeuniversity.edu/calling-career

career exploration  •  career counseling
strengths development  •  mentor networking
job search techniques  •  employer research
resume review  •  interview preparation