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Careers in International Affairs Laura E. Cressey

Careers in International Affairs By Laura E. Cressey

Careers in International Affairs by Laura E. Cressey


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Suitable for all those interested in international careers in the US government, multi-national corporations, banks, consulting companies, international and non-governmental organizations, universities, and more, this book includes insightful testimonies about what these careers are really like from junior and senior professionals in these fields.

Careers in International Affairs Summary

Careers in International Affairs: Ninth Edition by Laura E. Cressey

This is the essential resource and job-hunting guide for all those interested in international careers in the US government, multinational corporations, banks, consulting companies, international and nongovernmental organizations, the media, think tanks, universities, and more. Careers in International Affairs, now in its ninth edition, provides up-to-date insights about the range of possibilities in the global workplace and tips on how to get these jobs-along with profiles of hundreds of important employers. This helpful guide includes a directory of more than 250 organizations who offer internationally oriented jobs such as the US Department of State, CIA, United Nations, World Bank, J.P. Morgan Chase, Google, McKinsey & Company, and dozens more. The book also includes insightful testimonies about what these careers are really like from both junior and senior professionals in these fields. Careers in International Affairs gives advice on academic paths that will prepare students for demanding international careers and guidance on how to write resumes, interview for jobs, network, and maintain their online profile. Published in cooperation with the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University, the oldest school of international affairs in the United States, Careers in International Affairs will encourage job seekers to consider their goals and talents, widen their horizons to consider new possibilities, and help them realize that their future can hold several careers, while reminding all that it is never too early-or too late-to consider the realm of opportunities that await them throughout the world.

About Laura E. Cressey

Laura E. Cressey was formerly the internship coordinator at the Masters of Science in Foreign Service program at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. She has worked at Booz Allen Hamilton, and is currently an employee of the Department of State. Barrett J. Helmer and Jennifer E. Steffensen are graduates of the Masters of Science in Foreign Service program at Georgetown University.

Table of Contents

Preface Laura E. Cressey I. Strategies 1. Preparing for Your Career 2. Marketing Yourself II. The International Job Market: Types of Employers 3. The US Government 4. International Organizations 5. Nongovernmental Organizations 6. International Banking and Finance 7. International Business 8. Consulting 9. Universities, Research Institutes, and Think Tanks 10. The Media III. Directory of Organizations Index

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GOR011527391
9781626160750
1626160759
Careers in International Affairs: Ninth Edition by Laura E. Cressey
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Georgetown University Press
20140915
368
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