The following sites include information about topics or careers in
various areas of Business. Additional sites listed may provide related career
development or salary survey information.
* Sites that post or link to actual job listings are designated
with a star.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that you preview Web sites in all categories
despite your degree or interest area, since many of the Web sites listed
could apply to students in more than one major. Also, be sure to see
the Web sites listed for some of the other colleges and schools.
For more information about the
Moore School of Business, go to http://mooreschool.sc.edu/.
ALL BUSINESS MAJORS
Business.com
Extensive directory of
information on specific business disciplines and within specific
industries. Each topic contains links to many job listing Web sites. (The
"Jobs" topic takes you to additional employment sources and career
management advice.)
Career Guide to Industries
Interested in a particular
industry? The U.S. Department of Labor provides an overview of
occupations, earnings, etc. in a variety of industries such as finance, business services,
leisure and hospitality, etc. Comprehensive statistics on employment
outlook included.
Chamber of
Commerce.com
A fantastic way to find opportunities in a specific
location. Type in the name of your desired city to receive a link
to its local chamber of commerce. Then find the chamber's business or
membership directory to identify local
businesses to contact about job or internship possibilities. Many chamber
sites also link to useful relocation information.
* College Grad Job Hunter
Great site, featuring the
top jobs, employers, and locations for entry-level
job-seekers. Search for entry-level positions in specific career fields and
locations, post your resume, and browse detailed information on successful job searching.
Forbes - Company/Location
Research
Who are the best employers?
This site is especially useful for its "Company Lists" section,
which allows you to research the most profitable public companies, largest
U.S. multinational corporations, most prosperous locations, and more.
Guide To Job
Research - from Quintessential Careers
Jump start your job
search with a guide. Research employers based on industry, job type,
and location.
* Job Central National
Employment Network
Consolidated search engine of
jobs and employers. Access state networks, browse job listings and
information for over 200 major metropolitan areas, post your resume, and find employers
recruiting in your state.
* The Riley
Guide
An all-inclusive guide to finding employment
opportunities on the internet, including "Where to Search" - over 50 pages
of links to job search resources and postings (general, location,
occupation, and industry-specific).
* True Careers Job Site
Another online job site
geared toward college graduates. Search job postings by keyword, category,
and location, and post your resume. A good source of industry news as
well.
USC -
Business Library
Large selection of useful links by functional
area and topic,
maintained by the Springs Business Library.
* USC - Engineering &
Information Technology Resources
From another
section of the USC Career Center Web site which provides links to
engineering job search sites. Useful
for those wishing to use their business skills and background in a more
technical setting.
* USC -
Non-Profit Job Listings & Employers
From another section of the USC Career Center
Web site which provides links to non-profit organizations, jobs, and
programs. Useful for those wishing to use their business skills and
background in the non-profit sector.
USC -
Professional Associations
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site which provides links to professional
associations. Web sites offer excellent
career / industry information, and memberships offer potential networking contacts. Useful for
those wishing to develop current knowledge and connections in their field
of interest.
* Wall Street Journal's Career
Journal
An excellent resource for
those entering (and navigating) the world of work. Along with basic information and job
listings for major companies currently hiring, this site offers a wealth
of advice on job-hunting and career management. Post your resume, browse
general business information, and more.
* Wall Street Journal's College
Journal
Even more information on job-hunting, current issues, salary info,
and career paths within the business field - specifically for students. Click on "See Who's Hiring" for a list of major
companies with current job openings. Click on "MBA Center" for information
about advanced degrees in Business.
ACCOUNTING
* Accounting.com
Free access to
accounting job listings. Click on "Job Seekers" to search and post
resume.
* Accounting Jobs -
from NationJob.com
Accounting job listings searchable by location,
salary, educational requirements, and/or duration. Also includes general resources for job seekers.
American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants
The national professional organization for
all CPAs. This site contains a wealth of useful
information for accounting students, especially via the "Becoming a
CPA / Academic Resources"
and "Career Development and Workplace Issues" links. Consider joining as a student affiliate member for a
fee of $35.
* Career
Bank
Posts accounting, banking, finance, mortgage, and
insurance jobs
available across the United States, including SC. Search by state,
company, and functional area, and post your resume.
Career
Links
Scroll down to "Job Sites," "Financial & Accounting
Recruiters," and "Misc. Information on CPA's" for a number of useful links
related to accounting
and finance.
* Careers in Accounting
Useful site for those considering a career in accounting. Includes an
overview of the profession as well as many recommended resources for
further exploration and job listings.
* Careers in Tax
Useful site dedicated to jobs and employers in the tax industry.
Registration is free and offers access to national and even international
jobs in tax, along with resources for starting out and staying current in
the field.
CPA Directory
This site is most useful for its search engine for CPA firms in the
United States, but it includes some additional information related to
the profession.
Institute of Internal Auditors
Professional society for internal auditing. A $30 student
membership is available, but many resources, including discussion groups
on current trends in the profession (see "Professional Guidance") are
open to anyone
Institute of Management Accountants
Professional society offering professional development, research, and
resources for management accountants. This organization offers a $39
students membership, as well as links to local chapters.
* Jobs in the
Money
Great source for accounting and finance positions.
Includes listings for professional openings throughout the U.S. with brief job
descriptions and easy resume submission. Also offers resources for developing a
career in this area, industry-specific resume tips, and links to the
latest financial news.
* South Carolina Association of
Certified Public Accountants
South Carolina's chapter of the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants. Click on "Students" for a variety of career resources,
including jobs, mentoring, CPA exam tips, and more. Involvement may be a
great way to make local connections that can help you in your job search.
Smart Pros Career
Guide for Accounting
Ample career exploration, industry,
and job market information for
accounting students.
* StartHereGoPlaces.com
Sponsored by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, this
site was created for high school and college students to learn about
careers in accounting and CPA certification. Register (free) to access job
and internship listings.
* Tax and Accounting Sites
Directory
A comprehensive directory for links related to tax,
accounting, and payroll/HR. Note in particular the links for
associations - membership or involvement in a professional association
may contribute greatly to an effective job
search.
*USC
- Government Resources
From another section of the USC Career Center
Web site which provides links to job listings, agencies, and advice for
those seeking employment within the government sector.
Accounting majors will find many opportunities within federal, state, and
local government.
ECONOMICS
* USC -
Web sites for the College of Arts & Sciences: Economics
From another section of the USC Career Center Web site.
A series of useful links for economics majors. (Most job listing Web sites
can be found under "General.")
FINANCE
* American
Banker
Helpful information and the latest industry news for
banking and finance professionals. For an extensive list of related sites
see "Quick Links." Click on "CareerZone" to view job listings
and post resume.
* BankingBoard.com
Features jobs in the mortgage and banking industry. Click on "JobSeekers"
to search jobs and post your resume.
* Bank Jobs
Looking for employment in the banking or financial services industry?
Search for jobs or post your resume here.
* Career
Bank
Posts accounting, banking, finance, mortgage, and
insurance jobs
available across the United States, including SC. Search by state,
company, and functional area, and post your resume.
Career
Links
Scroll down to "Job Sites," "Financial & Accounting
Recruiters," and "Misc. Information on CPA's" for a number of useful links
related to finance
and accounting.
* Careers in Finance
Useful site for those considering a career in finance. Includes an
overview of the profession as well as many recommended resources for
further exploration and job listings.
* eFinancialCareers
A number of industry-specific jobs on this site, plus lots of information. Click on "Campus
Connection" for information on career paths within the industry, explanations of
different industry sectors and jargon, and tips for finding internships.
* Finance Job Board
From Vault.com. For those interested in finance, a good
starting point. Browse detailed job descriptions by functional area within
finance (i.e., investments, trading, etc.) and learn more about the
industry through message boards. Also click on "Find a Job"
to review tips on resumes and cover letters and post your resume.
* Financial
Planning Association Career Center
A wealth of information for
those considering a career in financial planning - certification
procedures, internships, industry-specific questions to ask at an
interview, etc. Free job listings, but resume posting
requires membership in the Financial Planning Association.
* Financial Jobs -
from NationJob.com
Financial job listings searchable by location,
salary, educational requirements, and/or duration. Also includes general resources for job seekers.
* IFSjobs.com
Jobs in insurance and financial services. Resume posting and job alerts
also available. Check out "Related Links" for industry information and quick links to professional
associations.
* Jobs in the
Money
Great source for finance and accounting positions.
Includes listings for professional openings throughout the U.S. with brief job
descriptions and easy resume submission. Also offers resources for developing a
career in this area, industry-specific resume tips, and links to the
latest financial news.
* Lender
Careers
The Real Estate Finance Job Board. Some job and
internship listings and good information on how to become a mortgage
professional. Click on "Find a Job" to search for opportunities and post
your resume.
* Mortgagecareer.com
Job listings for mortgage professionals. You must post your resume (free)
to search.
* Mortgage
Jobs
Job listings for professionals in mortgage banking.
Street of
Walls
A great resource for students wanting a job on Wall
Street!
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
In addition to the following resources, we strongly recommend that you
preview Web sites in other categories, particularly those most related to
your interests and/or second/functional area major.
Global Edge
Gain insight into global business activities with news, views, and access to over 5,000
online resources; browse country information and comparisons, industry
profiles, and global companies within selected industries.
GoingGlobal
(Email Career Center for username and password.) Lots of resources for the
international job seeker. "Research Topics by Career" allows you to view the
latest trends and outlook for various careers in 24 countries. Also click
on "Hot Topics" (top of the page) for useful and often updated information on overseas
employment.
* International
Business Careers & Jobs
A non-profit organization in support of global business. Offers
an overview for those considering an international career, including
business etiquette by country. Scroll down and click on "International
Career Resource Center," then "Web site Resources" for Web
sites with job listings and
"International Career Jobs" for a description of various job titles.
International Job
Opportunities from The Riley Guide
An all-inclusive guide to finding international employment opportunities on the
internet. Categorizes sites by regions, countries, and continents.
* Jobware International
For the international job seeker. Search jobs in Europe and other international locales by country, experience level,
or job function. Job listings are published in English or German.
* LatPro
Jobs for Hispanic and other bilingual professionals. Searchable by
location, job type, industry, and salary. Also browse the "Career
Advice" section for articles written specifically for these
professionals.
Popular
International Job Search and Expatriate Web Sites
An extensive list of resources compiled by the U.S. Department of State.
* UNCW
- Career
Resources for International Business
Explore career titles,
job listings, career planning and information, organizations and
associations, and other information for international business majors.
United Nations
Ideas for jobs abroad and other news and information about economic and
social development, humanitarian affairs, security, and international law.
* USC
- International Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site which provides links to the best sites for searching for
international employment or internships. See "Advice for Working Abroad"
for guidance on starting your search and preparing resumes / developing
interviewing skills for a global audience.
MANAGEMENT
* Career
Bank
Looking for a management position in the financial industry? Posts accounting, banking, finance, mortgage, and
insurance jobs
available across the United States, including SC. Search by state,
company, and functional area, and post your resume.
Careers in Healthcare
Management
Information from the
American College of Healthcare Executives. Click on "Careers" and "Getting
Started" for a general overview of this career, educational requirements,
professional associations, and advice from professionals currently in the
industry.
Considering
Self-Employment
From the Riley Guide. A great resource for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Provides a series of helpful links for small business owners,
addressing the pros and cons and unique issues associated with this
career path.
* Consulting Job Board
From Vault.com. For those interested in management consulting, a good
starting point. Browse detailed job descriptions by consulting area,
research consulting firms, and learn more about this career path (and how
to find a job in it!) through message boards. Also click on "Find a Job"
to review tips on resumes and cover letters and post your resume.
* Management Jobs - NationJob.com
Executive and project management job listings searchable by location,
salary, educational requirements, and/or duration. Also includes general resources for job seekers.
Management and Business
Occupations
For those needing some
ideas on what to do with a management major. The U.S. Department of Labor provides thorough overviews to
various occupations in management and business. Comprehensive statistics included.
* USC - Hospitality, Retail, and
Sport Management Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site which provides links to information and job
listings in the hospitality, retail, or sport and entertainment industries. Useful for those
wishing to use their management skills in one of these settings.
* USC - HR
Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site. Under "Industrial / Organizational Psychology"
you will find links useful for those interested in a career in human
resources.
MANAGEMENT SCIENCE/GLOBAL
SUPPLY CHAIN AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (GSCOM)
* Analytic
Recruiting
Click on "Browse for Jobs" to find links to jobs available
within business analysis and research, marketing, credit and banking,
capital markets and quantitative finance, and application systems and
technology.
* APICS Career
Center
Maintained by the
Association for Operations Management (consider student membership for a
fee of $25). Post your resume and find
production and inventory management jobs with Fortune 500 and other
leading companies. Also includes industry links and news and, with
membership, access to discussion boards.
* Cargo Jobs Online
This site allows you to search for jobs in import, export, logistics,
supply chain management, distribution, and more. Search and post resume
free.
* Consulting Job Board
From Vault.com. For those interested in management consulting, a good
starting point. Browse detailed job descriptions by consulting area,
research consulting firms, and learn more about this career path (and how
to find a job in it!) through message boards. Also click on "Find a Job"
to review tips on resumes and cover letters and post your resume.
* Council of Supply Chain Management
Professionals
Professional association for those in supply chain management. Click on
"Career Center" for free access to job listings, information on logistics
careers, and more. Student membership is available for a fee of $25.
* DICE
Job listings, salary
information, and many other great resources for professionals in the
technology industry. Post your resume free.
* Informs Online
The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences - an
excellent site for those pursuing a career in management science. The
"Education" and "Career" links offer a wealth of career
development information as well as job listings nationwide.
Institute for Supply Management
The professional association for supply management. Job listings, plus a good resource for those interested in
learning about a career in this field. Click on "Career Center," then
"More Career Resources" for useful information for students.
"Careers in Purchasing and Supply Management" provides an
excellent overview of the profession.
* JobsInLogistics.com
Opportunities in logistics, supply chain management, inventory,
distribution, and more.
Searchable by location, category, or keyword.
Operations_Jobs.com
Job opportunities for the manufacturing profession. Use jobs search
and advanced search tools, or browse jobs by industry.
Operations Research Analysts
Information from the U.S.
Department of Labor. Significant points, working conditions, educational
requirements, job outlook, salary, and more for operations research analysts.
Operations Research: The
Science of Better
Although geared toward
organizations, provides a great overview of the process of operations research
in action.
* Supply Chain Recruit
Search by location, industry, salary, or keywords for
purchasing, logistics, and supply chain opportunities nationally and
internationally. Use the "Salary Review" feature with caution as expected
earnings may vary greatly throughout the U.S.
* Tech-Centric.Net
For
those pursuing opportunities in information technology. Search jobs and
post resume. A very
comprehensive search engine and great way to assess what's hot in the
current market.
* UNCW
- Career Resources for Information System & Operations Management
Explore career titles,
job listings, career planning and information, organizations and
associations, and other information relevant to management science.
MARKETING
Advertising, Marketing, Promotions,
Public Relations, and Sales Managers
Comprehensive information
from the U.S. Department of Labor on a variety of typical career paths for
marketing majors.
* American Marketing Association
Great resources and tools
for the marketing professional, as well as job listings, career advice,
and salary information (click on "Marketing Jobs").
Also, be sure to check out the information posted under "collegiate
chapters" and consider joining your local chapter.
* Careers
in Marketing
Useful site for those considering a career in marketing. Includes an
overview of the profession as well as many recommended resources for
further exploration and job listings.
* Direct Marketing Careers
Job opportunities exclusively within the direct marketing industry. Post
your resume and sign up to receive automatic emails when new jobs matching your
interests are posted.
* Jobs4Sales.com
Resume posting and some good opportunities,
although a limited number of companies
post on this site. Also includes recent news in the
sales industry and a "Career Resources" page.
Just Sell.com
A wide
variety of information for sales professionals and those interested
in pursuing a career in sales. Join for free to receive access to sales
tools, news on growing companies, and more.
*
KnowThis: Knowledge Source for
Marketing
Information on marketing,
marketing research, internet marketing and other topics. The "Careers, Jobs"
link also includes some resources and job search sites within the field.
* Market Research Careers
Excellent overview to the
Market Research industry, sample job descriptions and salaries, and free
access to job listings and resume posting.
* Market
Research Job & Resume Center
Quite a few job listings of interest for those
pursuing a career in marketing research.
*
MarketingHire.Com
Part of an alliance between the American Marketing Association and other
professional societies for marketing. Post your resume and search for marketing, marketing
research, advertising, public relations and sales jobs. "Career Tools
& Advice"
also contains some good, industry-specific information on the job search
process.
*
MarketingJobs
Professional marketing and sales employment opportunities, searchable by
state. Also offers resume and portfolio tips and resume posting.
*
Marketing/Sales Jobs from
NationJob.com
Marketing and sales job listings searchable by location, salary,
educational requirements, and/or duration. Also includes a section on
general resources for job seekers.
Medzilla.com
Great resource for those interested in pharmaceutical sales. Search jobs
by provider or location and see the "Recommended Resources" and
"Community" sections for access to message boards, relevant articles,
and more.
* National Association of Sales
Professionals
Professional association for
leaders in the sales industry. A $29 "Introductory" membership offers
access to a variety of professional publications, but job listings are
open to everyone. Click on "Career Center" to search, post a confidential
resume, and create alerts to notify you when jobs matching your
qualifications are posted.
* Sales and Marketing Management
Interesting information available in articles and other resources.
* SalesAnimals
Job listings, resume posting, career advice,
and an extensive "Sales Resources" section. Browse the directory of
professional associations (part of "Sales Resources") for ideas on
organizations that may have other leads of interest to you.
* SalesCareersOnline
Includes job listings for sales positions across the U.S., including SC.
Searchable by state.
* Sales
Classifieds
Search for positions by
location or by companies of interest.
* SalesHeads
Thousands of job listings on
this site. Scroll down to search by the category of your interest.
* Sales Jobs
Sales jobs in a variety of
industries and locations, plus resume posting, career advice, and resources for job seekers
and professionals.
* Sales Trax
Uniting sales people and sales
opportunities. Post your resume and search for sales jobs and recruiting events, or sign up for
the Web site's electronic magazine and email updates. "Career Resources"
has some industry-specific advice on resumes, interviewing, and more.
*
TopSalesPositions
Not a wide variety of companies
posting, but some good job opportunities. Job seekers can create an
account free to post resumes and save searches. Search by location and
industry.
* USC
- Advertising Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site. Useful for those
interested in a career in advertising.
* USC
- Public Relations Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center Web site. Useful for those
interested in a career in public relations.
* USC
- Retailing Resources
From another section of the
USC Career Center webpage. Useful for those
interested in applying their sales skills to the retailing industry.
REAL ESTATE
Careers in
Real Estate
From the
National Association of Realtors. Provides a guide to different career
options, education, and professional requirements for the real estate
industry.
* Commercial Real Estate Directory &
Real Estate Jobs
Commercial real estate and related resources, including an extensive archive
of industry news.
* Lender
Careers
The Real Estate Finance Job Board. Some job and
internship listings and good information on how to become a mortgage
professional. Click on "Find a Job" to search for opportunities and post
your resume.
The National
Association of Realtors
Excellent information from the national professional association for the real estate industry.
Real Estate Agents and
Sales Brokers
From the U.S. Department of Labor.
Significant points, working conditions, educational requirements, job outlook,
earnings, and more for real estate agents and sales brokers.
* Real Estate Best
Jobs.com
Job listings in
real estate and related fields. Registration (free) required) to search these jobs, by area of expertise or location.
* Real Estate Job Store
Something for everyone in the real estate field. Post your resume and
browse jobs listed on this site
in construction, facility management, appraisal, mortgage, property
management, title insurance, sale, and more. Under "Real Estate Job
Seekers" you will also find information on salaries and education.
Realtor Directories
Also
from the National Association of Realtors. Search for agencies, brokers,
state and local professional associations, and more.
* Sales in Real
Estate
Free
registration for jobs uniquely geared toward real estate, as well as
general jobs such as sales management, sales, and communication.
University of Cincinnati - Real
Estate Career Paths
Information on career paths in real estate and related professional
associations.
RISK MANAGEMENT AND
INSURANCE
* Career
Bank
Posts accounting, banking, finance, mortgage, and
insurance jobs
available across the United States, including SC. Search by state,
company, and functional area, and post your resume.
* eFinancialCareers
A number of industry-specific jobs on this site, plus lots of information. Click on "Campus
Connection" for information on career paths within the industry, explanations of
different industry sectors and jargon, and tips for finding internships.
* Great Insurance Jobs
Search jobs (by location and interest area within the insurance field) and
post your resume. This
site also provides an
extensive directory of the top insurance companies and brief profiles of
their operations. Useful for career exploration as well as job searching.
* IFSjobs.com
Jobs in insurance and financial services. Resume posting and job alerts
also available. Check out "Related Links" for industry information and quick links to professional
associations.
Insurance
Information from the U.S. Department of Labor. Significant points, working conditions, educational
requirements, job outlook, earnings, and more for professionals in the insurance
industry.
* Insurance Job Channel
Insurance positions identified from company web pages. Searchable by
company, specialty, location, and job function. Resume posting available.
* Insurance Jobs Center
Most useful for identifying jobs in the United States and internationally.
* Insurance Workforce.com
Click on "Search Jobs" to find insurance positions by location or
category. "Association & Organization Links" (scroll down) takes you to listings of national associations,
trade / professional organizations and publications, and other
industry-specific information.
National Association of Insurance
Commissioners
Learn about local licensing requirements from this site. "Link to
Department of Insurance Web sites" directs you to the state
insurance department in your location of interest. Most departments
provide information on licensure and current trends in the field.
The
National Underwriter Company: Industry Links
Great resource for those interested in a career in insurance. Looking for
potential employers? This site provides a comprehensive list of links to company-specific web
sites from all over the U.S. Be sure to check out the links in bold on the
"Trade & Professional Organizations" list (scroll down) for the most recognized professional associations in
the field.
* Ultimate
Insurance Jobs
Job
listings, resume posting, and much more - click on "Tools/Resources" for the latest
news and to browse this site's collection of online resources for industry
professionals.
* Underwriting Jobs
Job listings by category, location, and salary specific to the underwriting niche of the insurance industry.
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