Introduction Overview of Career Center’s Resources

2. Introduction Overview of Career Center’s Resources Sample of Internships Currently Available in these Fields Panel Networking Time with the Panelists

3. Networking Practice -Find one of two people born in the same month as you -Find out what else you have in common; such as: major, home town, hobbies, number of siblings, birth order, favorite sports teams,...

4. Great Careers Begin at the UCLA Career Center

5. Drop-In Counseling (Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm) Career counseling by appointment Career planning workshops Internship and employment opportunities Graduate or professional school preparation Work and study abroad opportunities Online services at career.ucla.edu What does the Career Center offer?

6. 15-20 minute sessions (Unlimited) (Monday-Friday, 10am - 4pm) Quick questions on job search Resume critiques Career Center orientation Internship and Study Abroad options Drop-In Counseling

7. 50 minute session Must sign up online, after attending Drop-In Counseling Explore majors and career options Evaluate skills, interests, values and personality types, as they relate to your career Learn how to make career decisions Seek assistance with preparing for graduate and professional school Find the career path that is right for you. Career Counselingby Appointment

8. Career Planning Skills Assessment Values Exploration Job and Internship Search Graduate School, Pre-Professional Planning Personal Statement reviews Special Topics by major, field, season, discipline, employment trends… Workshops career.ucla.edu/Workshops

9. Career Lab

10. Second Floor, Room 200Internship and Study Abroad

11. BruinView jobs, internships, & on campus interviews Apply for full and part time jobs online Apply for internships online Register for BruinView On Campus Interviews online Recruiting for full time positions typically begin in the Fall and run throughout the year Recruiting for summer internships typically begin in the Winter and continues through Spring. Internship/EmploymentOpportunities TM TM

12. Serving UCLA students for 40 years, since 1965 National InternshipsFull time, ten wks., scholarships, stipends, loans, and college credit available Local InternshipsBusiness & Marketing, Non Profit,Law & Government, Entertainment, and more… International OpportunitiesStudy Abroad Programs, Intensive Language Programs, Foreign Universities, Teach and Work Abroad, UC Credits and financial aid available Internship & Study Abroad Services TM

13. Hundreds of employers seeking UCLA students and graduates for full time and part time jobs and internships. Attend a Career Fair prep workshop or visit the online workshop at career.ucla.edu, before you go to the career fair. Career Fairsat career.ucla.edu/CareerFairs Approximately six fairs per academic year

14. Individual and group career counseling and assessment Counselors trained to address graduate students’ career needs Dossier file services (used for academic position, fellowships, etc.) Library resources targeting graduate students Services for PhD andMasters Students

15. UCLA BruinView™ job listings and employers recruiting graduate students Academic Job Search Series Workshops Expanded Options: PhDs Exploring Non-Academic Options Walk-in hours at the Graduate Student Resource Center (GSRC) and Career Center Services for PhD andMasters Students

16. BruinView for Alumni Bruin AlumLink Online Resume Critique Credentials File Service Alumni Services Selected Services Available for Purchase career.ucla.edu/AlumniServices TM TM

17. Sign up online through the BruinView Campus Interview system. Employers conduct presentations on positions within their company, how to interview, and what their company or industry is like. Take the opportunity to network with employers and learn about companies and industries. Employer Information Sessions TM

18. Additional Job Search Strategies • Attend a Career Center workshop or drop in to see a counselor to explore additional job search strategies, or to have your resume and cover letter critiqued by a counselor. • Pick up the Career Guide on the second floor. It’s free for currently registered UCLA students. • Attend Career Week 2006 in April and other special events sponsored by the Career Center throughout the year. Check the home page at career.ucla.edu for updates. These special events are a great way to connect with employers.

19. Considering graduate school such as law school, medical school, or an MBA? Do you know what graduate and professional school programs are available? Need help with your application, personal statement, or research into programs? Have questions about Letters of Recommendation and the application process? Applying for Graduate or Professional School

20. Workshops Selecting a graduate program Writing the personal statement Preparing for MBA, Law, or Medical School Counseling and Library Resources See a counselor regarding timelines, decisions, and the application process Research schools and programs through the Career Center Library Graduate School andPre-Professional Services

21. Online Resources Career Information Sheets Timeline Information Testing Information Graduate School andPre-Professional Services

22. Open an LOR account online at career.ucla.edu/LOR. Request letters to be sent to the Career Center and forwarded to the schools and programs of your choice. Letters of Reference (LOR)

23. Sign up online for mock interviews with a counselor. Sign up for special mock interview days for pre-health students. Mock Interviews

24. Online Resume Writing Online Resume Critique Service Career Fair Preparation Online Interview Workshop Career Fair Information Informational Interviewing Workshop Schedule UCLA Alumni Career Network www.uclalumni.net Online Resources & Servicesat career.ucla.edu

25. Counseling Appointments Mock Interviews Personal Statement Critiques Job Search Jump Start Skills Assessment Workshops Values Workshops Pre-Health Mock Interview Days Online Registrationin Advance Required for:

27. Marketing, Advertising and PR Internships Examples from the UCLA BruinView ServiceMay 2008

28. CORPORATE MARKETING DIRECTV: Creative Services Intern (Listed on BruinView May 2008)The Intern will assist in the concepting of advertisements and collateral. Write copy for related assignments. Collaborate with art directors in creative projects. You will help create and produce effective and award-winning advertising, marketing and sales collateral.The three major objectives to be accomplished by the college intern in this position are:A. Develop and improve writing skills and technique.B. Gain first-hand knowledge of the creative collaborative process. C. Obtain portfolio worthy samples based on real-world projects as opposed to school assignments.More important than declared major is desire to work as a writer in a commercial creative environment, as opposed to desire for fine writing (novels, plays, etc.). Possible majors: Communications, English, Marketing, Philosophy. We are looking for students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year or graduate students at an accredited school in the fall of 2008 with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.Student should have good writing skills. Basic knowledge of advertising and marketing principles. Knowledge of design helpful but not necessary. This is a full-time, paid internship and the length of the assignment is 12 weeks.

29. PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCIES PORTER NOVELLI: Full-Time Internship (Listed on BruinView May 2008) The Irvine office of Porter Novelli, the world’s fourth largest global PR firm, is growing and looking for motivated, energetic recent graduates or college juniors or seniors majoring in Communications to fill a full-time intern position. Candidates must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week and mornings … a minimum of four days per week. Internship is paid at a competitive hourly wage.The position will support our land use, consumer, public affairs, community relations, and media relations clients. Detail-oriented, organized candidates possessing stand-out writing skills are ideal. Previous internships are a plus. You should be proficient in MS Word, Excel and be able to perform Internet research. Proficiency in PowerPoint and PhotoShop are advantageous. Porter Novelli is one of the world's top public relations firms, helping clients in 60 countries achieve their business goals in the commercial, government and not-for-profit sectors. With employees working in nearly 100 cities, ours is a collaborative culture that brings together diverse disciplines, experiences, cultures and perspectives to produce singular results. With a focus on effective stakeholder communications and adopting a holistic, media-neutral approach, Porter Novelli develops public relations programs that deliver value and impact to its clients' business.

30. AD AGENCIES MC CANN ERICKSON: Media Planning Intern (Listed on BruinView May 2008) As an intern you will get real world experience and have the opportunity to learn about how an agency works specifically getting exposure to media planning and buying. The intern will be motivated to learn the business on the “front line”Responsibilities:• Provide administrative support while learning the aspects of media planning/buying• Manage his/her daily duties, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all documents, with the assistance of management• Assist in the development of media strategies and plans, points-of-view and other media planning projectsSkills:• Accuracy, attention to detail and well organized• Strong written and oral communication skillsQualifications:• Coursework in Advertising/Communications or a related field preferred Computer Skills:• MS Office preferred including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

31. MEDIA BUYING OMNICOM: Media Buying Intern (Listed on BruinView May 2008) Omnicom is a leading global marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom's branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, direct and promotional marketing … and other specialty communications services to over 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries. OMD is presently looking for fall interns. This experience is designed to provide a hands-on experience to college students interested in the media industry.Students will gain a basic understanding of how the advertising and media industries work and will learn about all of the different career opportunities within each field. Some of the main duties will include: Maintaining research/print libraries, research projects, obtaining media kits, conducting competitive analysis, keeping minutes at status meetings, maintaining correspondence with reps, sorting through incoming mail and requests, data entry, editing presentations and updating flowcharts.

32. MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT E! ENTERTAINMENT NETWORKS: Print Advertising Internship (Listed on BruinView May 2008) Internships are unpaid and school credit is required. Internships last a minimum of 8 weeks for at least 15 hours a week.Job Responsibilities- Learn firsthand how a print advertising campaign evolves through the different stages of marketing strategy, concept, creative execution, approvals and on to press.- Assist designers with campaign storyboarding, comping, and layouts for fast-paced in-house print oriented creative services department.- Responsible for organizing celebrity and host photography assets and archives.- Assist with management and organization of projects and workflow.Qualifications:- Must be a detail-oriented self starter with a strong work ethic.- Major in Graphic Design, Photography, or Communications preferred.- Working knowledge in Mac platform a plus.- Must be organized, be able to follow direction well and have excellent communication skills.

33. MUSIC/CONCERT PROMOTION LIVE NATION: Account Management Internship (Listed on BruinView May 2008) Live Nation is currently seeking an ambitious, focused, highly organized, self-motivated, solutions-driven and extremely detail-oriented Music Marketing Intern. Internship period will begin March 17 and run through May 30th. Responsibilities include:• Assist account management team with large corporate clients of Live Nation Alliances• Assist with the development of “live entertainment” marketing solutions for clients encompassing on-site activation, marketing communications plans, sponsor-supported efforts, etc. • Attending events and implementing on-site execution for all assigned clients. Execution varies per program, but often includes, ticket and hospitality fulfillment, signage development and production, media planning and buying, website development, TV and radio spot development and production• Provide ongoing business recommendations for existing and new Live Nation clients• Manage day-to-day internal and external correspondence on all assigned programs, in a fast-paced environment• Process all program invoices and be accountable for keeping updated budget spreadsheets Qualifications: Prior experience working in touring, brand, advertising, promotion, event and/or music marketing agency or client environment is preferred. • Demonstrate strong leadership and negotiation skills• Experience in use of marketing research• Must receive college credit for the unpaid internship

34. MARKET RESEARCH INTERPRET, LLC: Strategy & Analysis Intern (Listed on BruinView May 2008) Interpret, LLC is a leading consumer market research and consulting firm focused on the intersection of traditional and new media. Our clients include the top global media and entertainment companies, including most of the major motion picture studios, video game publishers and online content providers, as well as advertising agencies, and media planning firms. Recent projects include DVD targeting/marketing research for a major fantasy franchise, a study of iPhone owners’ media habits, a 5-country study of the high definition movie market, and a major study to optimize the effectiveness of ads in videogames. Approximately 50% of our work is outside the US, and we are among the fastest-growing firms in the industry. The firm is based in Los Angeles. Intern, Strategy & AnalysisThe market research intern is responsible for aiding analysts in the management of projects and completion of operational tasks, including but not limited to quality control of reports, report generation, questionnaire development, and data analysis. This position reports to an Analyst, Strategy & Analysis.Currently enrolled or recent graduate of B.A./B.S. program, preferably major in social science field (psychology, anthropology, sociology, etc.) or in math, sciences, engineering - Opportunity to eventually join the firm as full-time Asst. AnalystPassion for media and/or entertainment industry, including movies, DVDs, video games, mobile entertainment, and more. Prior exposure to market research (either job experience or coursework) a plusProficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Knowledge of statistical software package (e.g., SPSS, SAS) a plusStrong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to multi-task. 3.5 GPA or higher (please include on resume or cover letter)

35. NON-PROFIT & GOVERNMENT O’RORKE PUBLIC RELATIONS: Social Marketing Internship (Listed on BruinView May 2008) O’Rorke, Inc., a social marketing, advertising and public relations agency, is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, paid intern for the Beverly Hills satellite office. Strong writers are preferred.Based in San Francisco with satellite offices in Beverly Hills, Oakland and New York, O’Rorke offers the right intern the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience conducting public outreach campaigns, including advertising, marketing and public relations activities. This position is ideal for college students interested in the marketing/PR field, environment or social policy. He/she will work on several projects simultaneously and coordinate efforts - as needed - with teams in San Francisco and New York. A great opportunity to learn more about fast-paced agency life and to participate in creative marketing and media projects for government agencies, this paid internship requires a minimum 20-hour commitment per week for no less than three months. Position to start in January. • Minimum commitment of 20 hours per week for at least 12 weeks (Winter & Spring preferred)• Must be a continuing college student (enrolled in courses for the Fall)• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills• Strong writing skills• Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and the Internet• Strong organizational skills • Willing to have fun while you work

36. ARTS & INSTITUTIONS LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART: Marketing Department Internship (Listed on BruinView May 2008) The interns will work closely with all members of the marketing staff to develop and execute marketing strategy. Interns have the opportunity to be exposed to all areas of museum marketing, including print, outdoor and radio advertising, direct email campaigns, street marketing, event planning, research and the creative process.Main Responsibilities:Assist with placing print, radio and TV adsResearch potential partners for LACMA (business partners, community partners, affiliate associations, schools, etc.)Organize master files related to advertising campaignsTrack billing for advertisingAssist with event planning Candidate must be enrolled in a college or university.Enrollment in art and/or marketing classes is preferred.This is a non-paid internship. LACMA can work with the university to provide course credit. Candidate must understand that work tasks may change daily. Candidate must be available for a total of at least 20 hours a week for a 12-week period.

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