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Helpful Links: International
This page is a listing of resources/websites for US Students interested in international careers. Resources for international students can be found in the section, "Resources for Specific Populations: International Students".
Interested in working in Europe? See the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training website for the recommended format for a c/v for jobs in Europe. (Note that Europeans use the term c/v for all resumes, and this is the preferred format. Click on EN to see the format in English.)
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Global Career Guides and the Global Key Employer Directory are updated
continually. This massive research tool contains more than 10,000 resources
for finding employment in the US and abroad. Developed by a worldwide
team of career specialists, each country covers job search resources,
employment opportunities and trends, business resources and networking
groups, work permits and visa regulations, cost of living and compensation
information and much more. (Please note, UCS
has subscribed to this resource so access is limited to currently eligible
students.)
Researching Employers Outside the
US
Be sure to review these 2 valuable online resources from Uniworld Publications.
(Please note, access is limited to currently
eligible students.)
- "The Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries"
- "The Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the United States"
Other Helpful Links
- 4 International
Careers & Jobs
International employment directory that selects and reviews world-wide top job sites. - American
Councils
American Councils is an international not-for-profit organization leading the development and exchange of knowledge between the US and Eastern Europe/Eurasia. - Careers in Asia
- CharityJOB (fundraising and charity jobs in the UK)
- Conflict Dynamics International's Internet Resource Center
- Craig's List for
Non-Profit Jobs in Washington, DC
Note: look for international development jobs. - Employment in
Australia
Job listings in Australia - English Job Maze
International ESL/EFL job & information site for ESL/EFL teachers and employers around the world. - ESLworldwide.com
ESLworldwide.com is a job search web site helping recruit language teachers for positions all across the world. They are looking for students and alumni who are interested in or have experience in teaching abroad. - EuroJobs
Listings of a wide variety of vacancies in Marketing, Healthcare, Finance, Technical and General Management in a number of European countries. - Explorations in Travel
Volunteer work placements and internships in Latin America. - First Tuesday
The global meeting place and market place for start-ups. Focuses on Europe and international locations. - German
Bridge
Listing of positions for which German language skills and overseas experience are either required or listed as an advantage. - globalEDGE
Assists individuals looking for international business information by organizing some of that information into a more meaningful and accessible form. - iAgora
Website of international opportunities for international students and recent graduates. - Institute for OneWorld
Health
Non-profit pharmaceutical company focusing on international health concerns. - InternAbroad.com
Search for paid and volunteer, academic and non-academic internships, as well as college credit practical training programs around the world. - International
Career Employment Weekly
Online edition of the weekly newspaper. - International Development
Opportunities
from the Development Executive Group - International Job Search Resources
Find jobs overseas and information about working abroad. - The International Monetary Fund
- International
Resources on the Internet
A good resource for job seekers wanting to work in another country. Contains Internet resources for seeking out jobs, careers, news, regional information, travel and assistance. Sponsored by Duke University. - International Workcamp Directory
Compiled by the Volunteers for Peace organization. (Fee required to apply for opportunites.) - Italian Mission to International
Organizations
Website with opportunities available in international organizations (for all citizenships). - The
Mining Co. Guide to Education - Teaching Overseas
See here for articles/information specifically about teaching abroad. - NGO Agencies in London
Note: link above is to a large PDF document. Word version is also available. - People Bank
An on-line database of job seekers that is accessed by employers in the UK. - Teach English in Italy
- Tales from a Small
Planet
Tales from a Small Planet's mission is to enrich and share the experience of living abroad through literature, humor and the arts, as well as by providing information and education on what it is really like to live in a foreign country and how to cope with the challenges that may come along. Search to find tips about finding a job abroad or writing a resume or CV. - US AID: US Agency for International
Development
Features career resources (including internships and new professional programs). - U.S. Department of State:
- Bureau of International
Organization Affairs
Employment Opportunities for U.S. Citizens - International Job Search and Expat Web Sites
- U.S. Department
of State Travel Warnings
Warnings and information on internation travel. Lists countries to avoid during certain dates.
- Bureau of International
Organization Affairs
- The United Nations - Economic and social development segment
- Useful Web
Addresses for Job-Searching in Slavic and East European Studies
List of Web Sites complied for BAs and MAs in various Slavic fields. Compiled by the UNC-Chapel Hill Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies. - Work Singapore
- WorldTeach
WorldTeach is a non-profit, non-governmental organization which provides opportunities for individuals to live and work as volunteer teachers in developing countries. - The World Trade Organization
- The World Bank Group
Questions, comments? Email us
at ucs@unc.edu
919-962-6507
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CareerSearch: Directory of Employers
On-Campus Recruiting Summary Database
Diversity in the Career Search: Resources for Specific Populations
