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• Career Education Center -- Simmons career counseling
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Business and Communications Management

Descriptive Career Information | Job Banks and Searching Advice | Associations | Graduate School Information

Descriptive Career Information

Careers in Business
This job bank includes jobs in finance and descriptions of the various fields as well as links to further resources.
http://www.careers-in-business.com/

Management jobs from the Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook provides career descriptions and outlook for a large number of careers in the management, business, and financial services sectors, such as Top Executives, Administrative Services Managers, and Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Managers and Specialists.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco1001.htm

Careers in Consulting
Skidmore University has compiled these links useful to students considering consulting as a career with descriptions of the profession, job banks, associations, and first hand accounts.
http://www.skidmore.edu/administration/career
/consulting.htm

Wall Street Journal: Career Journal
Career resources from the Wall Street Journal.
http://www.careerjournal.com/

Job Banks and Searching Advice

Boston Globe Job Database
Searchable by location, job title, keyword, etc., the Boston Globe's Job Bank.
http://bostonworks.boston.com/

BusinessAnalyst.com
Searchable national job bank listing jobs in finance, business analysis, wealth management, etc.
http://www.businessanalyst.com/

Careers in Business
This job bank includes jobs in finance, accounting and management, and provides brief descriptions of the various fields as well as links to further resources.
http://www.careers-in-business.com/

Executive Jobs
National executive and management job bank.
http://www.nationjob.com/management/

IABC Career Center
The International Association of Business Communicators offers a job bank and a résumé posting board.
http://jobs.iabc.com/home/index.cfm

Investmentbankingjobs.com
National job bank listing jobs in investment banking, investment management,
http://www.investmentbankingjobs.com/

Monster Management
The Monster Board's management section specializes in management jobs as well as resources for those interested in management careers.
http://management.monster.com/

Yankee Chapter of IABC
New England centered chapter of the International Assocation of Business Communicators, includes job bank.
http://www.yankeeiabc.org/

See Also: General Job Banks and Other Job Search Tools

Associations

American Management Association
1601 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10019
http://www.amanet.org/index.htm

The Forté Foundation
The Forté Foundation brings together business schools, companies, and non profit organizations committed to engaging and promoting women in the world of business. The site has information on MBA programs, stories or women who are part of the business world, up coming events, and a variety of scholarship benefits the foundation offers.
http://www.fortefoundation.org

Institute of Certified Professional Managers
James Madison University, MSC 5504, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
http://cob.jmu.edu/icpm/

International Public Management Association for Human Resources
1617 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314
http://www.ipma-hr.org/

National Management Association
2210 Arbor Blvd., Dayton, OH 45439
http://www.nma1.org/

Financial Executives International
200 Campus Dr., P.O. Box 674, Florham Park, NJ 07932-0674
http://www.fei.org/

Financial Management Association International
College of Business Administration, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., BSN 3331, Tampa, FL 33620-5500
http://www.fma.org/

Society for Human Resource Management
1800 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314
http://www.shrm.org/

Graduate School Information

The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
Information on the GMAT from the Graduate Management Admissions Council. Why to take it, how and when to take it, and studying tips.
http://www.mba.com/mba/TaketheGMAT

Peterson's Online Educational Resources
Search graduate programs by keyword, subject area, location, etc.
http://www.petersons.com

 

See Also

Economics and Finance

Entrepreneurship

Human Resources

Marketing

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Page updated: February 28, 2008