Communications & Media
For some tips on how to start building new connections, check out the networking page.- Check out the Handshake Resource Library for resources, blogs, and videos featuring Hamilton alumni within this industry.
- Skip down to examples of career-related experiences and external job and internship listings.
Career-Related Experience
To gain experience and develop skills in this industry, consider pursuing a career related experience. Most of the organization types listed below have individuals and/or departments who are involved in: public, media, community relations, publications, event promotion and other forms of writing and communications.
- Casino
- Chamber of Commerce or Tourism Office
- College, university or private school
- Community newspaper
- Corporate communications department of a local company
- Hospital communications department
- Investor Relations department at a corporate headquarters
- Local advertising agency
- Local city, town, county or state government office
- Nonprofit organization (cultural, historic society, human services, environmental)
- Political campaign or the local office of elected representative
- Radio station
- Regional magazine
- Summer fair, festival, or performing arts venue
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Maurice Horowitch Career Center
Contact Name
Front Desk Coordinator