Here’s an (incomplete) list of sites that will help you get started on your search for a job.
- Handshake (first stop for any U of I student! The more info you add to your profile and the more you use the site, the more efficiently it will connect you to employers.)
- Idealist.org (nonprofit jobs)
- Indeed and Monster (massive sites covering every field).
- Bookjobs and Publishers’s Marketplace (jobs in the publishing industry)
- American Alliance of Museums
- Chicago Artists Coalition
- National Association of Independent Schools
- Support Driven (tech jobs for nontech people)
- Chronicle of Higher Education (search “administratrive” for jobs in higher ed.)
- Glassdoor (site also has lots of crowd-sourced info about salaries, work conditions, interview questions — a useful resource)
- GoAbroad, Programs for teaching abroad
- ZipRrecruiter and Salary Information Guide
- Peace Corp and AmeriCorps
- Charitable Advisors
- US government jobs and internships
- Chronicle of Philanthropy
- University of Illinois, Illinois hires recent college grads for a variety of administrative, students services, and operations roles
- Connecting to jobs through Associations & Societies which appeal to your interests: History, Education/teaching, Museums, English/communications/creative writing, Linguistics, Art History, Spanish Language & Cultures, Women & Gender Studies, Classics, Philosophy, Religion, African-American Studies, Germanic Studies, General Language Studies, Latina/Latino, Slavic Studies, more general sites
