Job & Internship

Best Bets for Advertising/PR Jobs & Internships

AdAge Career Center— Sponsored by Advertising Age. You can specify your search to advertising/marketing/public relations, sales or arts/entertainment/media jobs.

Ad Pros of Des Moines —An organization of Des Moines area advertising professionals. Visit this site to find out about job openings, meetings, events and industry news.

Advertising World's Job Hunting Resources—Lists even more sites to check for job openings.

Adweek Classifieds—Search job listings by company, region or category: account management/PR, creative, marketing/brand management, media, publishing, TV/radio, or production.

American Advertising Federation Internship Directory—Lists internships offered by AAF member companies. Check out the Web version. Available in the Greenlee Reading Room at Ref HD 59.6 .A44 2004.

American Advertising Federation Online Job Bank—Search for job openings.

Central Iowa Chapter PRSA Job Bank—PRSA members seeking employment may submit resumes, which are provided to employers seeking job candidates. Non-members may use the service for a fee.

Communications Roundtable Job Listings—Lists job openings for positions in communications, public relations, marketing, advertising and information technology.

Current Jobs for Graduates—The Greenlee Reading Room subscribes to this listing of full-time, entry-level jobs and some internships. There are a wide variety of positions, including photographers, graphic artists, producers, anchors, meteorologists, and writers for all types of media. Ask the Greenlee librarian for the password.

Creatives on Call—A placement agency for creatives in design, advertising, marketing and communications. Includes job openings. Registration required.

Gragg Advertising—Kansas City Advertising Firm hiring interns for a variety of positions.

JobLink for Journalists—Provides information on print, advertising, television and radio job openings. Offers email notification of new ads.

MarketingJobs.com—Find jobs in advertising, marketing, public relations and sales.

NationJob Network: Advertising and Media Jobs—Provides an extensive list of jobs available in advertising, public relations and media fields. A good place to look for jobs available in Iowa because the site is sponsored by NationJob, Inc., which is based in Des Moines.

O'Dwyer's PR Daily—Locate PR firms, industry news and more. A subscription is required.

Opportunities in Public Affairs—Provides limited job ads for public relations, government affairs, legislation, print and broadcast journalism jobs on Capitol Hill, in nonprofits, corporations, and federal agencies in the Washington, DC area. Job seekers must subscribe to the print publication for a complete job listing.

Plattform—Industry leading marketing and advertising agency focusing in marketing enrollment for education institutions and the military. Plattform is located in Olathe, KS just outside of Kansas City.

PRSSA Job Center—The PRSSA Job Center is a resource exclusively for members of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Please see Erin Wilgenbusch, Greenlee School's PRSSA chapter faculty adviser, to obtain the user name and password necessary for searching the Job Center.

PRSA JobCenterBrowse job listings or post resumes on this Public Relations Society of America site.

RedBooks—Contains profiles of 13,500 international advertising agencies, including information on their accounts, specialization, gross billings and contact information. Accessible only in Hamilton Hall.

Talent Zoo—An advertising employment firm listing advertising and marketing jobs. Check out the Rookie Directory designed especially for new graduates.

What Can I do With This Major—Look under advertising and public relations to learn of jobs, employers and strategies to help plot your career path.