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Nina Segal, Eric Kocher ; research assistance by Michael KovrigPublication Details
Book6th edBasic Books2003Availability
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From teaching English to analyzing intelligence for the federal government, the international field offers a broad spectrum of exciting job opportunities. With the tried and true components of previous editions-practical r (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- |gpt. 1. Introduction to international career development
- |g1. First questions
- What exactly is an international job?
- Career exploration : how do you find out what you want to do?
- Occupational research
- Things to consider when doing your research
- How can you gain experience?
- What are the right qualifications?
- Conclusion
- |g2.Careers and academics : the link
- Straight talk about graduate schools and career opportunities
- Pursuing a joint degree
- |g3. Conducting an overseas job search
- Start the hunt at home
- Consider teaching English
- An internship may be your best bet
- If you are a student
- |g4.Landing the job
- Research and networking
- Resumes
- Job search correspondence
- Interviewing techniques
- |gpt. 2.The international job market
- |g5.The federal government
- Executive branch jobs
- Legislative branch jobs
- Helpful resources
- |g6.The United Nations and related international organizations
- The UN Secretariat
- United Nations organizations
- United Nations specialized agencies
- Other international organizations
- Helpful resources
- |g7.International business and banking
- Academic preparation
- International business
- Small business and entrepreneurship
- International trade
- Management consultants
- International banking
- Helpful resources
- |g8.Nonprofit organizations
- What is a nonprofit organization?
- Research and think tanks
- Area interests
- Educational development and cultural exchange
- International development
- Environment, energy, and population
- Foundations
- Trade and professional associations
- Relief, refugee assistance, and human rights
- Peace and democratization
- |g9. International communications
- Breaking into the field of communications
- Journalism
- Broadcasting
- New media
- Advertising
- Public relations
- |g10. Teaching abroad
- Federal government
- Other opportunities
- Teaching English overseas
- Where are the jobs?
- Teaching at home
- Helpful resources
- |g11.International law
- A joint degree: juris doctor and a master of international affairs
- A world of opportunities
- Helpful resources
- Recommended reading
- Index
ISBN
- 0738207462
- 9780738207469
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