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Past Career Events

Spring 2009

Communication Management Alumni Panel and Reception
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Annenberg Auditorium & East Lobby
5:30-8pm

Annenberg/ Asian American Journalist Association (AAJA) Professional Roundtable Event
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Geoffrey Cowan Forum (ASC 207)
5-8pm

Learn How to Create Your Own Personal Brand Workshop
Monday, March 23rd
Geoffrey Cowan Forum (ASC 207)
5:00 pm

Job Searching in the Current Economy Workshop
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Geoffrey Cowan Forum (ASC 207)
Presented by Joy Pena, Manager of College Recruitment & Patrick Marks, Recruitment Manager, Twentieth Century Fox
5:30-7pm

On Campus Interview with the Point Reyes Light
(http://www.ptreyeslight.com/)
Monday, March 30th
Contact Tim Burgess for more information at tburgess@usc.edu

Annenberg Career Connection Internship and Job Fair
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
5-8pm
USC Town & Gown Banquet Center

Booz Allen on Campus Interviews
Thursday, April 2, 2009
ASC 140 (Student Services Conference Room)
Students are invited by appointment to interview.  Contact Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu with questions.

E! On Campus Reporter Auditions
Friday, April 3, 2009
Open only to Annenberg Journalism Students
Contact Tim Burgess for more information at tburgess@usc.edu

Job Searching in the Current Economy Workshop
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Geoffrey Cowan Forum (ASC 207)
Presented by Sara Michelson, Human Resource Manager, Deutsch LA Inc. and Suzanne Alcantara, Associate Director, Annenberg Career Development
5:30-7pm

Career Development Calendar
Fall 2008


Annenberg Connection Mentor Program Applications Available
Monday, August 25, 2008
Applications may be picked up in (ASC 140) Annenberg Student Services
Open to Annenberg juniors, seniors, and master’s candidates with 3.0 or higher GPAs.

Career Development Information Table
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
2 p.m.- 4 p.m.
ASC East Lobby

Career Development Information Table
Thursday, August 28, 2008
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
ASC East Lobby

Career Development Information Table
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
ASC East Lobby

Los Angeles Times Interview Sign-Up
Opens Wednesday, August 27, 2008
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

Careers in Entertainment Day Applications Available
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Please email Suzanne Alcantara (suzannea@usc.edu)

Los Angeles Times On-Campus Interviews
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
9:00 a.m.- 7:00 p.m.
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

Walk-In Resume Review
Please feel free to make an appointment at any time to have your resume reviewed
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Noon- 2 p.m.
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

Eli Lilly Information Session
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
5:30 p.m.
ASC 140 

ESPN On Campus Interviews
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
9 a.m.- 6 p.m.
CPPC

Careers In Entertainment Day (Must turn in application to attend)
Saturday, September 27, 2008
9:00 a.m.- noon
Annenberg West Lobby, 2nd floor

Annenberg Career Connection Mentor Program Applications Due
Friday, September 29, 2008
5 p.m.
ASC 140

USC Annenberg/ CCNMA Journalism Opportunities Conference Applications Due
Thursday, October 2, 2008
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

How to Work a Journalism Job Fair (This event has been cancelled)
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
5 p.m.
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)
Please RSVP to: Tim Burgess (tburgess@usc.edu)

Walk-In Resume Review
Please feel free to make an appointment at any time to have your resume reviewed
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Noon- 2 p.m.
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

USC Annenberg/ CCNMA Journalism Opportunities Conference
Thursday, October 9 & Friday, October 10, 2008
Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
Open to all Annenberg students

Career Development Insider Insights with Bob Gold
November 6th
ASC 140
5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Walk-In Resume Review
Please feel free to make an appointment at any time to have your resume reviewed
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Noon- 1 p.m.
ASC 140 (Annenberg Student Services)

NPR On-Campus Interviews
Friday, November 14
9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Spring 2008

CBS Network News New York On Campus Interviews
Wednesday, February, 20, 2008
9am-5pm
Contact Career Dev’t at (213) 740-3912 to schedule an interview

Walk In Resume Review
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
12:00pm-2pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

How to Work a Job Fair
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
5pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

25th Annual Career Connection
Thursday, March 27, 2008
5-8pm
Town and Gown (USC Campus)

Companies scheduled to attend so far include:
ABC 7
Bender/Helper Impact
Bovitz Research Group
BowTie Inc.
Citysearch.com
Cohn & Wolfe
Comcast Entertainment (E!)
County of LA Department of Consumer Affairs
County of LA Department of Human Resources
Dateline NBC/ NBC News
DDB
DDB Entertainment
Deutsch Inc.
DIRECTV
Disney Consumer Products
Edelman
Eli Lilly & Company
Formula Public Relations
Fox Networks Group
GCI Group
GUESS?, Inc.
Hall and Partners
Hallmark Channel
Hill & Knowlton
Initiative
KCET
Ketchum
KTLA-TV
Mind Share
New Line Cinema
Rubin Postarr & Associates
Saatchi & Saatchi LA/ Team One Advertising
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Young Communication Group Inc.


“How to Succeed in Your First Job or Internship” Workshop
Tuesday April 1, 2008
5pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

Fall 2007

Annenberg Career Development Staff @ “Taste of Annenberg”
August 24, 2007
1:30-3:30pm
Founder’s Park

Annenberg Connection Mentor Program Applications Available
August 27, 2007
Applications may be picked up in Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)
Undergraduate juniors and seniors with 3.0 or higher GPAs, as well as graduate students eligible to apply.

Career Development Information Table
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
11am-2pm
ASC East Lobby

Career Development Information Table
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
ASC East Lobby

Walk-In Resume Review
Thursday, September 6, 2007
12:00pm-2:00pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

Blaze Public Relations on Campus Interviews
Friday, September 7, 2007
Sign up in Annenberg’s Career Development Office (ASC 140)

Annenberg Connection Mentor Program Applications Due
Friday, September 14, 2007 in ASC 140 (Student Services) by 5pm

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
5:45-6:45pm
ASC 207
Join us for a small group conversation with alum, Kelly Kahl, Senior Executive Vice President of Programming Operations, CBS.  Please RSVP to Tim Burgess at tburgess@usc.edu.

“How to Work A Career Fair” Workshop
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
5:30pm
ASC 207

Robert Bosch Fellowship Program Info Session co-sponsored by USC School of Policy, Planning and Development
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
5:30pm
Room: TBD

Los Angeles Times On Campus Interviews
September 26th, 27th, and 28, 2007
Sign up in Annenberg’s Career Development Office (ASC 140)

“How to Work a Journalism Job Fair”
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
5:30pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

Walk-In Resume Review
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
12:00pm-2:00pm
ASC 140 (Student Services)

Journalism Opportunities Conference
Thursday October 11, 2007 & Friday, October 12, 2007
Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
Co-sponsored with the California Chicano News Media Association
Applications available in Annenberg’s Career Development Office (ASC 140)

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Thursday, October 18, 2007
5:30pm-6:45pm
ASC 207
Join us for a small group conversation with alum, Alexis Bergen, Communications Manager, Corporate and Brand Affairs, Nestle USA.  Please RSVP to Tim Burgess at tburgess@usc.edu

Annenberg “Careers in Entertainment” Day
Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:30am-2:00pm
You must receive a confirmation from the Career Development Office to attend this event. Contact Career Dev’t for more information.

State Department Info Session
Date and time to be determined

Spring 2007

JANUARY

Career Development Info Table
Tuesday, January 9, 2007
11am-1pm
East Lobby

Walk-In Resume Review
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Noon-2pm
ASC 140

Mid Year Mentor Program Reception
Thursday, January 18, 2007
6:30-8pm
1st Floor West Lobby

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
5:45-6:45pm
ASC 240

CBS News On Campus Interviews for Summer Internships in NYC and Washington D.C.
January 31, 2007
Please contact Career Development to schedule an interview


FEBRUARY

“How to Work a Job Fair” Workshop
Tuesday, February 6, 2007
6pm
ASC 240

Walk-In Resume Review
Wednesday, February 7, 2007
Noon-2pm
ASC 140

“Careers in Entertainment” Alumni Panel
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
6pm
ASC 207

Communication Management Alumni Panel Co-Sponsored with ASCMA
Thursday, February 15, 2007
5:30-7:00pm
Annenberg Auditorium (ASC G26)
Communication Management Alumni will address current students on their career paths and ways their degree in Communication Management have been instrumental in their professions.

Alumni scheduled to participate include:
Dave Hedrick, Senior VP, Global Promotions, Consumer Products, Warner Brothers
Stephanie Cohen, Sr. Manager, Marketing & Communications Korn/Ferry International
Joanna Brody, President, Brody Public Relations
Vince Thompson, President of Middleshift Consulting, Author of Ignited!

This event will be moderated by Professor Andrea Hollingshead.

Please RSVP to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu


Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Thursday, February 22, 2007
5:45-6:45pm
ASC 140

“What Can You Do with a Degree in Communication Management?” Workshop
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
6pm
ASC 140


MARCH

Walk-In Resume Review
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Noon-2pm
ASC 140

“How to Work a Job Fair” Workshop
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
5:30pm
ASC 240

24th Annual Annenberg Career Connection Internship and Job Fair
Thursday, March 22, 2007
5:00-8:00pm
Town & Gown Banquet Center (USC Campus)
More about this event »

Not for Profit Career Expo
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
2:00-6:00pm
Town & Gown Banquet Center (USC Campus)

Careers with the State Department Info Session
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
5pm
Berkes Media Room, VKC 300A (third floor of VKC-West Wing)
Peter Kovach, State Department Diplomat in Residence for Southern California and Visiting Professor at UCLA, will offer a presentation
on the four paths to enter careers at the Department of State:
Foreign Service, Foreign Service Specialists, Civil Service and
Student Programs (aka 'internships').  He will lace the talk with
anecdotes from his long career as a public diplomacy specialist in
the Foreign Service who has worked most extensively in the Muslim
world and in Asia.
Come and discover how you can carry on the tradition of America's diplomacy!

APRIL

“Successful Job Searching Strategies” Workshop
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
5:30pm
ASC 140 (Student Services Conference Room)

“How to Succeed in Your First Job or Internship”
Thursday, April 12, 2007
5:30pm
ASC 140 (Student Services Conference Room)

 

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series 
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
5:45-6:45pm
ASC 140
Featured alumni speaker will be Christy Awbrey from the international marketing department at Sony Pictures.                                                                 

Please RSVP to Tim Burgess at tburgess@usc.edu


Fall 2006

SEPTEMBER

Career Development Staff @ Grad Fortnightly
Thursday, September 7, 2006
5:30pm
ASC 207

Annenberg Connection Mentor Program Applications Due
Monday, September 11, 2006 by 5pm in ASC 140 (Student Services)

Annenberg Leadership Program Applications Available
Monday, September 18, 2006
Applications may be picked up in Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

“Creating Your Own Personal Brand” Graduate Workshop
Monday, September 18, 2006
5pm
ASC 230

“Resume Basics” Workshop
September 19, 2006
6pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Thursday, September 21, 2006
5:45pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

Meet Communication Management Alumna
Lisa Vebber
VP, Primetime Scheduling and Strategic Analysis, NBC

Get a unique perspective on the entertainment industry--career tips, how the scheduling process works and more! There will be a Q&A so please bring your questions!

Please RSVP to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu or (213) 740-6045

“How to Work A Career Fair” Workshop
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
6pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

“How to Work a Career Fair” Workshop
Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Noon
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)


OCTOBER

Trojan Family Weekend Alumni Career Panel
Friday, October 6, 2006
4:30 pm
ASC 204

“Careers In” Marketing & Advertising” Alumni Panel
October 10, 2006
6pm
ASC 240
Please RSVP to Megan Hutaff at meganh@usc.edu or (213) 821-1514

Los Angeles Times On Campus Interview
Wednesday, October 11th-Friday, October 13, 2006
Interview sign ups will be available in the Career Development Office (ASC 140)

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
5:45pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)
Please RSVP to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu or (213) 740-6045

Walk-In Resume Review
Thursday, October 12, 2006
12- 2 p.m.
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

“What Can You Do with a Degree in Communication Management?” Workshop
Thursday, October 12, 2006
5:30pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)
Please RSVP to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu or (213) 740-6045

Annenberg Leadership Program Applications Due
October 16, 2006 by 5pm in Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

Annenberg Connection Mentor Program Kick Off Reception
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
6:30pm
ASC 240
This program is open only to students who have previously applied and been selected to participate.

“How to Work a Journalism Job Fair”
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
6:00pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

“What Can You Do with a Degree in Communication?” co-sponsored with ASCA
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
6:30
ASC 240
(Tentative Event)

Journalism Opportunities Conference
Thursday October 26, 2006-Saturday, October 28, 2006
Bilmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles
Co-sponsored with the California Chicano News Media Association
Pre-register in the Annenberg Career Development Office (ASC 140)

Annenberg “Careers in Entertainment” Day
Saturday, October 28, 2006
9:30am-2:00pm
Applications are available in the Annenberg Career Development Office (ASC 140)


NOVEMBER

Careers in Magazines
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
6:00pm
ASC 240

Communication Management "Insider Insights" Series
Wednesday November 8, 2006
5:45pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)
Guest alumni speaker will be Caroline Leach, Senior Communication Director, DirecTV.
Please RSVP to Suzanne Alcantara at suzannea@usc.edu or (213) 740-6045

“Successful Interviewing” Workshop
Thursday, November 9, 2006
6pm
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)

Walk-In Resume Review
Monday, November 13, 2006
12- 2 p.m.
Annenberg Student Services (ASC 140)