Career Exploration and Development
Arts & Creative Careers
The following resources provide a variety of job search databases related to careers in the arts.
Arts
- New York Foundation for the Art
- Alliance of Artist Communities
- Creative Hotlist: Creative hotlist is a dedicated career resource for creative professionals in visual communications
- ARTJOBS: The community for the arts, cultural and creative industries.
- Art Jobs: Jobs in arts, culture, education, museums, theatre, music, and libraries.
- Americans for the Arts: National listing for jobs in the arts.
- College Art Association: Their Online Career Center is the largest database of employment listings in the art and academic worlds.
- Art Conservation Jobs
- American Institute for Conservation Career Center
Museums
- Museum Jobs
- American Alliance of Museums
- Small Museum Association: Job board with openings at small museums in the mid-Atlantic region and beyond.
- New England Museum Association
- Association of Midwest Museums
- Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums
- Mountain-Plains Museum Association
- Southeastern Museums Conference
- Western Museums Association
- Global Museum
- National Trust for Historic Preservation: Posts jobs focused on Historic Preservation.
- National Council on Public History
Journalism/Writing
- Society of Professional Journalists
- Public Media Jobs: A leading source for career opportunities in public radio and TV in the U.S.
- Journalism jobs and a photo of my dog: A weekly newsletter that contains recent job openings organized by region, industry readings and trainings, and uplifting messages to fuel you in your job search
- West Coast Media Jobs & More: A curated list of California & Pacific Northwest journalism jobs
- Media Bistro: Job database for media companies.
- JournalismJobs.com: The largest and most-visited resource for journalism jobs.
- The Write Job: Has speciality job listings for editors, writers, freelancers, technical writers, journalists, medical writers, and more.
Publishing
- Publishers Marketplace: The definitive source for jobs in publishing.
- Publishing Professionals Network: Job database for all areas of book publishing.
- Bookjobs.com: Sponsored by the Association of American Publishers, the leading trade association for the U.S. book and journal publishing industry.
- MediaJobBoard.com: Editor & Publisher, The Poyntner Institute, and America’s Newspapers have partnered to launch the Media Job Board that showcases jobs in the media industry including: publishing, marketing, graphic design, public relations, and advertising
Theater
- The Southeastern Theatre Conference: Job board for theatre jobs found throughout the United States.
- Playbill: Broadway's #1 job site for acting, internships, administrative, design, technical, and all other stage employment.
- TYA/USA: The leading national organization for the professional field of theatre for children and families.
- Broadway World: Find listings for theater jobs (including internships, administrative, and creative roles) as well as Broadway career help.
TV/Film
- Production Hub: Helping connect businesses with the creative professionals who create film and video content.
- Netflix: Job board for a streaming service that has added over 4,000 new employees since 2016.
- The Mandy Network: Offers domestic and international job listings in both film and television.
- ShowBiz Jobs: Search for jobs at 33 leading companies in the film, television, recording and attractions industries who seek quality candidates for a multitude of industry-related positions.
- Staff Me Up: Lists for production jobs in TV, film, digital media, and more.
- Backstage: Find and apply to over 5000 casting calls, auditions and roles.
- Video Collective: A free platform for students that helps them connect with a wide range of freelance work and internship opportunities in the film and TV industry.
Music/Sound/Audio