Business: 4000+ Jobs in Dozens of Business Sectors Now on Handshake

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October 18, 2021 – Upcoming Events, Opportunities & Resources

Hi Hoyas!

Hope you’re all enjoying the beginning of Fall weather. Various students have asked what sort of opportunities there are in business beyond just the consulting and finance sectors (which make up a relatively small-percentage of the for-profit macro-sector in the US). There are currently more than 4000 full-time positions open on Handshake in various business sectors, with due dates in the next few months for starts next summer. This does not include additional jobs that will be posted this winter and spring or the many internships in these sectors open to Juniors and Sophomores.

You can find these jobs by filtering by “Industry” on Handshake: 

Communications Sectors
128 Jobs – Advertising, PR & Marketing        
103 Jobs – Journalism, Media, and Publishing    

Creative and Design Sectors
70 Jobs – Performing Arts (Museums, Theaters)    
56 Jobs – Fashion                
39 Jobs – Architecture and Planning        
36 Jobs – Design                    
34 Jobs – Movies, TV, & Music:            
8 Jobs – Interior Design                  

Energy Sectors
68 Jobs – Renewables & Utilities            
29 Jobs – Oil & Gas                 

Engineering & Manufacturing Sectors
178 Jobs – Construction                
160 Jobs – Civil Engineering            
117 Jobs – Manufacturing                
98 Jobs – Aerospace                
91 Jobs – Automotive                

Hospitality Sectors
91 Jobs – Sports & Leisure                
64 Jobs – Hotels & Accommodations        
60 Jobs – Tourism                
30 Jobs – Restaurants & Food Service        

Outdoor & Natural Resource Sectors
14 Jobs – Agriculture                
13 Jobs – Natural Resources            
10 Jobs – Summer Camps & Recreation    
  9 Jobs – Animal & Wildlife              
  2 Jobs – Forestry                  

Professional Services Sectors (excl. Consulting/Finance)
235 Jobs – Human Resources            
178 Jobs – Accounting & Tax            
162 Jobs – Transportation & Logistics        
358 Jobs – Other Professional Services        

Retail Sectors
354 Jobs – Retail Companies            
138 Jobs – Food & Beverage            
105 Jobs – Consumer Packaged Goods    
  47 Jobs – Wholesale Trade               

Science Sectors
351 Jobs – Biotech & Life Sciences        
226 Jobs – Environmental Services        
153 Jobs – Pharmaceuticals            

Tech Sectors
550 Jobs – Internet & Software            
533 Jobs – Information Technology        
294 Jobs – Electronic & Computer Hardware    
165 Jobs – Computer Networking            
  67 Jobs – Telecommunications              
  56 Jobs – Medical Devices              

Let me know if you have any questions about any of this at nmb44@georgetown.edu (new window) or you can book an appointment with me via Handshake at https://georgetown.joinhandshake.com/appointments/new (new window)

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