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International Job Search Resources. Allow me to introduce myself…. Brendan Johnson, Information Assistant for Careers I can direct you towards job search resources I am available for individual consultations. Webpage: http://www.library.drexel.edu/careers Email: blj38@drexel.edu
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Allow me to introduce myself… • Brendan Johnson, Information Assistant for Careers • I can direct you towards job search resources • I am available for individual consultations. • Webpage: http://www.library.drexel.edu/careers • Email: blj38@drexel.edu • Phone: 215-895-6843
Beginning The Process… Define Your Search • What type of job do I want? • What industries am I interested in working in? • Where, geographically, do I want to work? • Tip: See the Career Exploration Career Guide Preparation and Research • Update your CV/resume • Research companies • Research countries • Employment trends, industries • International business etiquette, cultural differences • Visa, work permits • Check out www.state.gov for up-to-date info on countries
Job Search Resources Partner programs Self-Directed job search • Drexel’s partner programs • Work placement organizations • Work placement organization directories • Jobs on International Co-op page • International job listings • Networking leads • Professional associations • Targeting companies directly Developed Co-op Opportunities
Going Global • 5 main functions: • Country Guides • City Guides • H1B Info • Employer Directory • Job and Internship Search • Updates • Demos & Training
Some Tips! • Be creative, open-minded, and flexible • Use multiple job search strategies! • Treat this like an extended research project
Questions? Come speak with us! • International Co-op Team • Please call the Steinbright Career Development Center at 215.895.2185. • Brendan Johnson, Career Services Library Assistant • Email: blj38@drexel.edu • Phone: 215-895-6843 • Browse his Reference Page: http://www.library.drexel.edu/careers