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December 08, 2009

Directions Newsletter: Fall 2009

Welcome to DIRECTIONS, ArtJob's quarterly newsletter!
At ArtJob.org you'll find hundreds of up-to-date national listings in all areas of the arts including visual, performing arts, non-profits, graphic design, film, city and state arts agencies, museums, and academic positions. Find full- and part-time employment, internships, fellowships, and calls for entry. Use ArtJob's daily jobs e-mail option to 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) ArtJob.org is Upgrading!
2) Featured Jobs
3) Featured Article – "Keeping a Job Search Confidential" by Nathan Newberger, www.WorkTree.com
4) Job Seeker Hints and Tips – FREE RESUME REVIEW
5) Job Poster Info


WWW.ARTJOB.ORG IS UPGRADING
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A brand new ArtJob.org is coming soon! We are pleased to announce that the ArtJob team is currently developing a new and improved ArtJob Web site. The new site will have many new features that are based on the great feedback we have received from the ArtJob community of users. As we continue to build the new ArtJob Web site, we invite you to submit ideas we might consider as we enhance the ArtJob experience. If you have suggestions and/or feedback, please share these with us by sending an email to artjob@westaf.org.


FEATURED JOBS
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For more information on applying to these and other jobs, subscribe to ArtJob at www.artjob.org.

1) Call to Artists, Embracing Our Differences, Sarasota, FL – Embracing Our Differences invites artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, teachers, and students to participate in the 7th annual visual art exhibit celebrating diversity. National and international submissions are encouraged.

2) Assistant Professor of Art, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME – Bowdoin College Department of Art invites studio artists actively engaged with synthesis of three-dimensional media, forms and concepts to apply for a tenure-track teaching position in three-dimensional art and design.

3) Director, Arts & Culture,San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau, San Francisco, CA – The Director, Arts and Culture is responsible for the creation and implementation of programs and activities designed to increase the number of visitors to San Francisco through the promotion of arts and cultural events.

4) Manager, Youth Orchestra - Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Los Angeles, CA – The Manager of the Youth Orchestra will be responsible for implementing youth orchestra plans in collabration with program partners, developing and supporting the YOLA stakeholder network, and connecting YOLA to other education and community programs of the Philharmonic.


FEATURED ARTICLE
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"Keeping a Job Search Confidential"
by Nathan Newberger, www.WorkTree.com

"When economic conditions improve, it means companies will be looking for more workers, which means you might be looking for a better job. However, you can't just forget about the job you have or let your employer know you are planning on leaving. Finding a better job while staying financially stable requires you to conduct your job hunt in secret. This article covers four important items to consider when conducting a confidential job search. These include..."
Read more at: http://www.worktree.com/newsletter/keeping-a-job-search-confidential.html


JOB SEEKER HINTS AND TIPS: FREE RESUME REVIEW OFFER FROM ARTJOB.ORG!
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It's tough out there. Let us help.

For a limited time only, you will be eligible for a free resume review with your purchase of a six-month ($40) or a one-year ($75) subscription to ArtJob.org.

To take advantage of this special offer:
1. Go to ArtJob.org
2. Sign up for a six-month or one-year ArtJob seeker subscription.
3. E-mail your resume to the ArtJob Editing Team at ArtJob@westaf.org.

Upon verification of your membership, the ArtJob Editing Team will send you an e-mail confirming receipt of your resume. Within two weeks of confirmation, the Team will return your edited resume with helpful feedback. The ArtJob Editing Team is comprised of four professional editors.


JOB POSTERS: LOOKING FOR A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE TO FILL A POSITION IN YOUR ORGANIZATION?
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