Web Career Resources for Minorities
GENERAL CAREER SITES FOR MINORITIES
Black
Enterprise.com:
Black Enterprise links employers with job
seekers through a database for job searches and postings. The BE Executive
Recruiter Directory of black-owned firms may be used at any stage
in the job search. In addition to featuring the latest news in various
industries, this career resource center provides helpful tips on resumes,
cover letters, interviews, and negotiating offers.
FIELD-SPECIFIC CAREER SITES FOR MINORITIES
Public Policy and International
Affairs Fellowship Program:
The Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship
Program has enabled students to develop the analytical, quantitative,
linguistic, and communication skills needed to deal with challenges and
opportunities in public service. The program offers education fellowships
for people of color in public service for a changing nation and world.
Sponsored by Academy for Educational Development .
American Indian Science
& Engineering Society:
The American Indian Science & Engineering
Society (AISES) is a national, nonprofit organization which nurtures
building of community by bridging science and technology with traditional
Native values. Offering financial, academica, and cultural support through
its educational programs, AISES provides opportunities for American Indians
and Native Alaskans to pursue studies in science, engineering, business
and other academic arenas.
The Black Collegian Online:
The Black Collegian provides job postings
and employer profiles, as well as helpful advice on job search strategies,
graduate school opportunities, and career and industry reports with a
focus on career and self-development for African American collegians.
Diversity/Careers
in Engineering and Information Technology:
Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information
Technology and its Minority College Issue provide information
on diversity in the workplace, news updates and recent hires, and the
latest in technological developments. Visit the website to submit your
resume and learn about upcoming career events.
Diversity
Connection.org:
The online career development resource of The Institute
for Diversity in Health Management, DiversityConnection.org provides
services to link qualified health professionals to each other and
to job opportunities across the country connect diverse individuals to
leadership and mentoring programs in a variety of healthcare settings
serve as a job search database for minority management candidates in healthcare
services
DiversityInc.com
DiversityInc.com offers information on
diversity in news, media, marketplace, workplace, and communities. The
website includes a career center for career advice, a comprehensive resource
guide, and visitors can register to receive email updates and the diversity
newsletter.
HispanicOnline.com
In addition to their Career Center, HispanicOnline.com
provides links to relevant information in fields such as business and
finance, education, technology, politics, and arts & entertainment.
The website includes company highlights, career advice, and available
job opportunities.
HispanicBusiness.com
HispanicBusiness.com serves as an interactive
connection to the worldwide Hispanic market. The website features helpful
career advice and offers searches for jobs and employers, resume posting,
tips on resumes, interviewing, and salary negotiation, as well as information
on upcoming events and community-based Hispanic professional and corporate
organizations.
IMDiversity.com
IMDiversity.com provides minority professionals
with comprehensive job seeking and career management tools. The website
offers career advice, job finding and success tips, employment trends,
employer profiles, and culturally related articles for African-Americans,
Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, Native Americans, and women.
SPECIFIC ORGANIZATIONS
SEO:
Founded in 1963, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity
(SEO) offers internships, mentoring, volunteerism, and enrichment
programs, and related support for the career development of students of
color. The SEO Career Program internships vary with positions in
fields such as accounting, asset management, corporate law, information
technology, investment banking, management consulting, media and philanthropy.
BrassRing
Diversity:
BrassRing
Diversity offers advice on resumes, interviews, and careers as well
as reviews of companies, cities, and specific positions. In addition,
the website connects employers with students of color or recent graduatates
through a database for resume and job postings.
Inroads:
INROADS connects undergraduates of color
with corporations to provide career-related summer work experience,
mentors, and financial support to "develop and place
talented minority youth in business and industry and prepare them for
corporate and community leadership."
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last updated:September 25, 2000
