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Career Information
What will I be doing after college?
What does the future hold for me?
How do I put my foreign language skills to use on a professional level?
If you are asking yourself
these questions check out our new careers page. On this website you will
find information on jobs in the government, military, educational openings,
social services opportunities, as well as international companies that have
offices in Iowa.
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The Peace
Corps is a fantastic opportunity for students to use the foreign language
skills they've gained in college to make a difference in the lives of
others. Volunteers help developing nations, promote cultural understanding,
and build career and life skills all at the same time. Fill positions
in agriculture, education, business, environment, health, community development
and other areas.
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Have you ever thought about translating for the
FBI or CIA or working
on international relations with the United
Nations? The possibilities are endless! The following are more sites
for government agencies that employ bilingual individuals: USA
jobs and U.S. State Department.
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Enjoy a rewarding career with the United States Military!
With the services that the military provides all over the world, they
are in constant need of translators and interpreters whether it be in
Arabic, French, Spanish, Russian, or German. For more information on their
language programs visit the Department
of Defense , or the individual branches of the military: Air
Force, Army, Coast
Guard, Marines,
and the Navy.
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Considering a path in
foreign language and or ESL teaching? The following sites have educator
job openings at all levels and even some abroad. California
Community College Registry, Jobs
in Education, Academic Employment
Network, EduTech, Modern
Language Association, ISU
Study Abroad Center, Teaching Jobs
Overseas, Teach
English in Japan, State
Dept Teaching Overseas.
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Thought of doing social service work? See Americorps.
Interested in Human Resource Management? Check out the Society
for Human Resource Management site.
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Are you looking for a career in international
business, marketing, advertising, or public relations? There are several
international companies that have offices located in Iowa. To search for
current job openings within these companies visit their individual sites:
John Deere,
Pioneer, Principal
Financial, Wells
Fargo, 3M,
Sauer-Danfoss, Pella
Windows, Cargill,
and Proteus.
For International companies outside of Iowa see: International Employment
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The following are some miscellaneous sites
that are useful for job seekers: Iowa
State's LAS Career Services, Monster,
Des
Moines Register, Des
Moines Help Wanted, USA
Today Job Center, Des
Moines Chamber of Commerce, Ames Chamber
of Commerce, and Iowa Department
of Economic Development (IDED).
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