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April 26, 2006
Directions Newsletter: Spring 2006
Welcome to DIRECTIONS, the quarterly newsletter of ArtJob Online!
At ArtJob Online you'll find hundreds of up-to-date national listings in all areas of the arts: visual, performing, nonprofit, graphic design, film, public art agency, museum and academic positions. Find full- and part-time employment, internships, fellowships and calls for entry. Use ArtJob's daily jobs e-mail and have new jobs matching your search criteria sent directly to your e-mail. If you are not currently a member, subscribe today at www.artjob.org!
IN THIS ISSUE:
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1) Featured Jobs
2) Featured Articles:
"Regarding Career References" By Sue Campbell
"Tips For Writing Thank You Letters" By Nathan Newberger
3) Job Seeker Hints and Tips - The Employer Database
4) Job Poster Info
FEATURED JOBS
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ArtJob Online currently has over 400 job opportunities available. We add about 15 new jobs every day. The following are samples of current opportunities. For more information on these and other jobs, subscribe to ArtJob Online at www.artjob.org.
1) Executive Director - Flossmoor, IL - The Executive Director is the top staff administrative position, responsible for managing the human and financial resources of the organization in order to achieve the orchestra's mission.
2) Registrar - San Francisco, CA - Top-tier fine art gallery seeks a motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced person to be our new Registrar. This position offers excellent income and growth potential for a professional working independently and as part of a varied team.
3) Managing Director - New York, NY - Opera seeks an energetic Managing Director to oversee all fiscal management, development, marketing, PR, and personnel for acclaimed company specializing in fully-staged productions of chamber operas.
FEATURED ARTICLES
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"Regarding Career References" by Sue Campbell, copyright by WorkTree.com
"When you entered this job hunt, you knew you needed a resume. A cover letter was a very good idea, too, and you got right on it. But what about these references? You know you need them. You know that at some point in the interview game, if the hiring manager is on top of things, he or she is going to ask for them. But when? And from whom should these referrals come; past employers, co-workers, colleagues, mentors, professors, friends?" Read more at: http://www.worktree.com/tb/MB_reference.cfm
"Tips For Writing Thank You Letters" by Nathan Newberger, copyright by WorkTree.com
"It is proper business etiquette to send thank you letters, but many people overlook this matter of courtesy. A thank you letter can make you stand out from the other candidates competing for jobs, and in this tight job market, it is wise to consider every tool that will give you an advantage." Read More at: http://www.worktree.com/tb/MB_thanklet.cfm
JOB SEEKER HINTS AND TIPS
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The Employer Database
ArtJob Online's searchable Employer Database lists hundreds of different arts employers across the nation. These listings can help job seekers see the different types of arts employers that exist. To find out more about these organizations, job seekers can visit their Web sites. Registered job seekers have free access to this employment tool and can view the employers in the database alphabetically, by company name, or can search by keywords or employer criteria.
JOB POSTER INFO
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If your organization has an arts-related position to fill, there's no better place to get the word out than on ArtJob Online. It's easy to register and post your job opportunity immediately. Your job posting will be viewed by a targeted audience of hundreds of artists and arts professionals. Highlight your job opportunity with a featured display ad or search professional resumes to find the best fit for your organization. Post your listing today.
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