If you are considering a new career or approaching graduation at a Montana college or university you may be looking for an entry level job. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 155 entry level jobs in Montana at the beginning of October. Positions are available in a wide variety of fields and a careful search is sure to lead you to the perfect job prospect. An entry level job like those listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can be a great first step that may lead to future promotions and long-term employment.

Citi Incorporated, a large global financial services company, is looking for a branch account executive for customer sales and service in Butte, Montana. Minimum requirements include a high school diploma, one to two years sales experience, and effective communication skills with some accounting and finance knowledge preferred. The job includes auditing loan applications and loan paperwork, training employees in loan and insurance product sales, processing customer transactions, and scheduling loan closings.

Prism Retail Services, a retail merchandising services firm, is looking for a merchandiser-on call in Malta, Montana. Requirements include good written and oral communication skills and some retail, merchandising, or customer service experience. Job duties include design and implementation of in-store displays, sorting and distribution of inventory, production of display signs, management of payroll, inventory, and other data entry tasks, and an ability to design and set up eye-catching merchandise displays.

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a large global security company, is looking for a database architect in Helena, Montana. Requirements include a bachelors' degree in computer science or information technology, experience with relational database management and SQL coding, and excellent written, oral, and teamwork skills. The job includes providing SQL and Oracle database support in both Windows and UNIX environments, performing troubleshooting tasks and database maintenance, and management of data backup, recovery, storage, and migration issues to insure data integrity and efficient performance.

These and other Montanaentry level jobs listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can provide an excellent introduction to a new career or first job after graduation. Entry level jobs can be found for a wide variety of experience and education and they can be a good first step on a new career path. They provide valuable job experience that may lead to promotions and long-term employment.

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If you are completing your last few semesters at a Montana college or university and wondering about finding a job after graduation, consider completing an internship, if you haven't already. CollegeRecruiter.com had 24 internships from the state of Montana posted at the beginning of October. A successfully completed college internship can provide valuable job experience to include on a resume.

Wellpoint, a large health benefits servicing company, is looking for an actuarial intern in Missoula, Montana. Requirements include participation in an actuarial, mathematics, statistics or related field of study, excellent problem solving, analytical, and communication skills and experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access software programs. Job duties include analyzing and validating statistical models, conducting Internet research, and preparing audit documents.

Sherwin Williams, a large multinational producer of paints and coatings, is looking for a sales management intern in Bozeman, Montana. Requirements include enrollment in business, accounting, marketing, economics, or a related field of study, excellent written oral and interpersonal communication skills, and some previous retail experience. The job includes on-the-job training in store management, inventory, basic retail operations, personnel management, and customer service.

Shopko, a large multi-department retail chain with stores throughout the West and Midwest, is looking for pharmacy interns in several locations in Montana. Requirements include enrollment in an accredited pharmacy program with at least two years of course-work completed and an excellent academic record. Internships are tailored to each student's individual experience and interests and may include learning about drug interactions, pharmacy management, ethics, over the counter medications, and disease management.

An internship in Montana like the ones listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can prove a real boost when your resume crosses the desk of a prospective employer after graduation. Companies are much more likely to hire former interns, who have proven themselves capable and competent, over untested applicants. An internship may also provide business contacts that can lead to excellent prospects after graduation.

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Whether you are approaching graduation or looking for a new career in Missouri, you are probably looking for an entry level job that's a perfect job fit for you. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 1681 entry level jobs for Missouri at the beginning of October. An entry level job can be a good first step towards a new career path and may lead to a long-term employment opportunity.

Accenture, a multinational technology services, consulting, and outsourcing firm, is looking for an entry level systems integration consulting analyst in St. Louis, Missouri. The job includes analyzing and documenting current business processes and technologies, designing and testing new processes and technologies, and developing training and communications materials. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, accounting, economics, or a related field. Excellent written and oral communication and leadership and interpersonal skills are also necessary, as well as an excellent academic record.

Schreiber Foods, a large multinational food production company specializing in dairy products, is looking for an entry level production manager in Mount Vernon, Missouri. The job includes managing production process to meet daily goals, dealing with customer issues, and working to increase efficiency and improve productivity while managing a diverse workforce. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in food science, biology, biochemistry, agricultural economics, or a related field, along with demonstrated leadership skills and strong interpersonal communication skills and problem solving abilities.

Mycroft Talisen, Inc, a large information technology services corporation focusing on information security, is looking for an entry level software developer/engineer in St. Louis, Missouri. The job includes developing software and leveraging open source frameworks, developing and performing extensive unit testing, and translating technical specifications into software designs. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, at least one year of experience with Java applications, and experience with a wide variety of other software and programming applications.

An entry level job like the ones listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can be a great beginning for your new career. Although it can be challenging to find a position in a tight job market, careful research can help you find that perfect first job in your chosen field where you can develop lasting job skills and business contacts that can put you on the path to a prosperous future.

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As you complete your final semesters at a Missouri college or university, you may be worried about finding an entry level job after graduation. A tough job market flooded with qualified applicants can be a difficult place for a successful job search. One way to stand out from the sea of other job searchers is by completing an internship. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 238 internship opportunities in Missouri at the beginning of October.

Monsanto, a large multinational agricultural products corporation, is looking for an MBA intern with a focus in supply chain management, in St. Louis, Missouri. The job includes managing complex procurement projects and strategic initiatives, monitoring and evaluating technology and market trends, and negotiating supplier agreements. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in business management, significant coursework towards an MBA, procurement and contracts experience, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills.

Scottrade, Incorporated, a large online investment firm, is looking for a finance, economics, or business major for an internship in Clayton, Missouri. The job includes at least two semesters of servicing and maintaining client accounts, managing clients' checks, stock certificates and other paperwork, and personal and phone interaction with new and established clients. The requirements include study in a related field with a strong interest in the field of finance and the stock market and strong interpersonal and communication skills with some customer service experience preferred.

Power Engineers Incorporated, an employee owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting and design firm, is looking for an engineering intern in St. Louis, Missouri. The job includes involvement in all aspects of utility substation design and participating in a variety of utility related projects. Requirements include a minimum GPA of 2.7 in electrical engineering coursework, excellent oral and written communication skills, and a strong interest in cutting edge utility engineering and design.

As you approach graduation from a Missouri college or university, completing an internship like the ones listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can make you a more attractive candidate to employers. An internship lets you develop real world job skills and prove to a prospective employer that you would be a capable, competent employee. You may even be offered a permanent position after graduation since companies prefer to hire proven former interns over untested candidates.

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Entry level jobs are frequently offered to recent college graduates, even in today's tough economy. Nebraska had 625 entry level jobs posted on CollegeRecruiter.com at the beginning of October.

Sava Senior Care, through the operating and back office support subsidiaries, is a leading provider in long term care. Sava is looking to fill a nurse liaison position in Crete, NE. Some of the job duties for the position require participation in weekly sales team meetings, reporting regularly on referral development and progress on targets, to develop strategies to maximize admissions of residents in accordance with the facility and regional sales plan, to evaluate effectiveness and cost benefit of marketing tactics, to make recommendations to alter strategies, to review census management practice guidelines, analyzes trends, and take action to avert deterioration of market share, and to develop marketing tools for the facility or district within budgetary constraints. The applicant should be a registered nurse licensed by the state and a graduate of an accredited school of nursing (4-year degree).

Central Payment Corporation (CPC) is a national merchant services provider. CPC empowers businesses to accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards as a form of payment. Central Payment Corporation (CPC) is actively seeking an outside sales representative to promote credit card processing services to businesses in Omaha, NE. The company is seeking an individual who has a desire to succeed, has an excellent work ethic, is a self starter, maintains a positive attitude and has the ability to succeed in a competitive environment.

Verizon Wireless is offering entry level job opportunities in a retail store operations role, learning the essential skills for success, such as voice products and data knowledge, inventory and financial controls, solid customer relationship development, and accountability and compliance for customer transactions. The desired qualifications for the job are a bachelor's degree, experience working in a retail environment, strong interpersonal, verbal and communication skills. They desire proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ability to analyze customer needs, present solutions and add value through delivery of products and services.

The job market is tough is the economy is bad, but there are still plenty of entry level jobs available for qualified applicants in Nebraska and around the country.

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Internships are a great learning tool for college students. It offers them an opportunity to see the workplace environment before going to work on a full time basis. Although it is voluntary, it is generally a great idea for students to look for summer internships while attending college. Many companies, non-profit organizations, law firms, accounting firms, financial firms, government and even universities offer internships to students in various capacities. Nebraska had 101 internships posted on CollegeRecruiter.com at the beginning of October.

WellPoint is offering actuarial internship for summer 2010 and is available in multiple WellPoint locations. This summer internship will begin in May or June 2010 and will support the assigned actuarial group with related projects and tasks. Some of the duties would be to assist the actuarial team to collect and refine actuarial data, to analyze, develop and validate statistical models and data, to update pricing, valuation and forecasting models, to conduct internet research for competitive analysis and to prepare documents for audits as necessary. Preferred majors for internship are Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or other related fields. Other desired skills are excellent communication, analytical and problem solving abilities. Previous internship experience is preferred, but not required. Experience in the use of Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel and Access is required.

ConAgra Foods is offering 11-week paid internships from May through August 2010. The internships are located in Omaha, NE at ConAgra's corporate headquarters. The company provides paid undergraduate intern housing. During the internship, weekly 'Lessons with Leaders' intern sessions are held with executive leadership including the CEO, CFO and other corporate and finance leaders, along with a tour of food the manufacturing plant. Interns who demonstrate strong performance will be offered a full-time opportunity in the Financial (Accounting) Development Program (3 year rotational program) with ConAgra Foods.

Scottrade, Inc. has an internship opportunity available in Lincoln, NE for a finance, economics or business student to work 15-20 hours per week for a minimum of 2 semesters. The responsibilities would be to service and maintain client accounts, interact with clients in person and over the phone and perform general administrative duties. The candidate should have a strong interest in finance and the stock market with 1-2 years customer service experience.

Any work experience during college is helpful, but students who do internships related to their majors definitely have a competitive edge when applying for entry level jobs after graduation.

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Look for the Hot Spots - the industry/location combinations that are growing and adding jobs right now, and that have been growing for the last 10 years. Your odds of finding a job go up, and your odds of keeping that job go up.

For example, "Professional and Business Services" in Austin grew 1.1% and added 1,300 new jobs in the last 12 months (during a recession), and grew 34% in the last 10 years.

There were 190 Hot Spots in Texas as of September 2009. Although most were in Education, Healthcare and Government, as expected, more than 40% were in industries you might not expect. Here are a few examples:

Dallas had 12 Hot Spots including

• Computer Systems Design and Related Services
• Services to Buildings and Dwellings
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

Houston had 18 Hot Spots including

• Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
• Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

San Antonio had 17 Hot Spots including

• Food and Beverage Stores
• Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Austin had 15 Hot Spots including

• Finance and Insurance
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Accommodation and Food Services

These Hot Spots change every month. You can get a free list of all the current Hot Spots for 400+ metropolitan areas at http://jobbait.com/e/hotspots.htm.

Article by, Mark Hovind and courtesy of CareerHub.com. The Career Hub blog connects job seekers with experts in career counseling, resume writing, personal branding and recruiting.

Posted by Candice Arnold on October 14, 2009 at 7:01 AM | Leave a Comment (0)

Whether you are approaching graduation from a Minnesota school or just considering a new career, a search for an entry level job can be a good first step. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 1,392 entry level jobs in Minnesota at the beginning of September. Entry level jobs frequently offer good training opportunities, the chance to make yourself a valuable employee, and perhaps get promoted. Entry level jobs can be found for almost any field and experience level and are a good first step on a new career path.

Boston Scientific Corporation, a large multinational medical technology firm, is looking for an entry level software developer in St. Paul, Minnesota. The job includes designing and developing applications software, meeting software compliance standards, and documenting testing and maintenance of software and systems corrections. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in computer science, programming experience in Java, C/C++ and/or .NET, and strong written, oral, and group communication skills. Previous experience with application server technology, relational databases, and UNIX is a plus.

Ovations, part of the United Health Group serving the health needs of senior citizens, is looking for a senior data entry clerk in Minnetonka, Minnesota. The position includes accurate data entry for a variety of company functions using Microsoft Excel and Access applications. Requirements include proficiency in the above mentioned software, problem solving and self direction skills, ability to succeed in a team atmosphere, and good prioritizing and organizational skills.

Thomson Reuters, a large global business, finance, scientific, and technology media company, is looking for an entry level software/systems engineer in Eagan, Minnesota. The job includes designing and developing software products and web-based solutions, creating custom web interface designs, testing software, and producing system manuals and maintenance documentation. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in computer science, excellent self-motivation, communication, and leadership skills, and the technical skills necessary to analyze, troubleshoot, and configure software applications.

An entry level job can be an excellent training opportunity and can provide you with a new career option or your first job when you leave school. Entry level jobs are excellent for developing skills and abilities that will serve you well in the future. Since, many companies prefer to promote from within, excellent performance at an entry level job may lead to a long career at the same company.

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During your last semesters at a Minnesota college or university, you may be thinking about finding a job when you graduate. In a tough job economy you can make your resume stand out from the crowd by successfully completing an internship. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 238 internships in Minnesota at the beginning of September. An internship can provide valuable real world experience, give you a chance to prove yourself to future employers, and provide you with business contacts that may prove invaluable as you look for your fist job after graduation.

The Minnesota Twins, a Major League Baseball Team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, are seeking interns for a variety of positions. Some of the internship fields include accounting, broadcasting, information technology, marketing, and baseball operations. Jobs include various duties within the Twins organization relating to these and other fields. Requirements include proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, excellent written and oral communications skills, and an enthusiasm for teamwork within a baseball organization.

Hormel Foods Corporation, a large multinational manufacturer of a variety of food products, is offering a marketing internship in Austin, Minnesota. The job includes assisting in the development and execution of marketing plans, working towards improving pricing strategies, brand penetration, and advertising projects, and assisting with presentations to senior management. Requirements include at least two years toward a degree in marketing or a related field, strong oral and written communication skills, and a demonstrated proficiency in analytical and leadership skills.

LarsonAllen LLP, a professional service firm specializing in accounting, tax, and consulting services, is offering an internship in accounting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The position includes tax and audit training, preparing corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns, and assisting the audit team in preparing audit reports and financial statements. Requirements include completion of 150 equivalent credits towards a degree in accounting, completion of basic auditing and tax accounting classes, and a minimum 3.0 GPA.

The internships listed above, or any of the dozens of others listed on CollegeRecruiter.com, can be an excellent boost to your post graduation resume. A successfully completed internship proves to future employers that you have the skills, knowledge, and abilities to be successful in the real business world. It may also lead to a permanent job offer because many companies would prefer to hire a proven intern over an unknown applicant.

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If you want to start a new career or may be graduating soon, an entry level job in Massachusetts may be just the thing for you. Somewhere in the 4,808 entry level jobs listed on CollegeRecruiter.com at the beginning of September you may be the perfect job. Entry level jobs can be found for a variety of fields and education and experience levels. Landing an entry level job can be a great way to break into a business and may lead to future promotions and business contacts.

Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., a large national producer of dried fruit and juice products, is offering an entry level production job in Lakeville, Massachusetts. The job includes operating and monitoring production machinery, performing laboratory and safety tests on product runs, and providing documentation of activities. Requirements include strong written and oral communication skills, strong math skills, ability to understand and follow all food safety procedures, excellent teamwork skills, and an ability to lift and stack medium weight boxes.

Genzyme Corporation, a large biotechnology firm, is looking for a compliance specialist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Duties include assisting in assuring that the proper quality control procedures are in place and being complied with, reporting compliance results to the quality assurance supervisor, and draft and revising procedures and documentation to meet changing regulations. Requirements include a bachelor's degree in a scientific field, excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to comprehend and implement technical documents.

Bulger Capital, LLC, a merchant bank providing venture capital and consulting services, is looking for an investment banking analyst in Waltham, Massachusetts. The position includes performing industry and valuation analysis, creating financial models, drafting offering documents, and interacting with clients. Applicants are required to be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a desire to work and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment that requires a faultless detail oriented approach.

Entry level jobs like the ones listed above can lead to bigger and better things as you advance within a company and develop a lasting career. CollegeRecruiter.com lists a wide variety of entry level positions in many career fields with employers looking to train future productive, valued, employees. Whether you are looking for your first job after graduation or looking to start a new career, an entry level job is a good place to start.

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Searching for a job after graduating from a Massachusetts college or university may be a difficult task. If you are completing your final semesters, you may wish to consider an internship to help boost your chances of finding a good job after graduation. A website such as CollegeRecruiter.com, which at the beginning of September, listed 477 internships for Massachusetts, can be an essential tool in the internship search. The benefits of completing an internship include applying what you have learned in the classroom to real world situations, establishing connections for the future, gaining valuable work and interview experience, and developing your communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

Take Carehealth System, a division of the Walgreens' drug store health and wellness system, is offering a wellness internship in Watertown, Massachusetts. The position includes developing bulletin board and educational displays, designing and implementing healthy lifestyle motivational programs, and promoting and evaluating health workshops and presentations. Requirements include study in health education, public health, or a related field. Applicants must have strong written and oral communication and public speaking skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and strong multitasking and organizational skills.

Unum, a multinational employee benefits provider, is looking for an information technology intern in Worcester, Massachusetts. The job includes working for the leader of the disability-based employee benefits division, learning departmental and corporate functions, networking with senior leaders, and working with other interns to design and implement information technology solutions. Requirements include enrollment in a four-year degree program, proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel applications, and the ability to work in a team setting or on self-directed projects.

The Acqusition Group, a large direct marketing firm, is looking for an intern in Boston, Massachusetts. The job includes providing administrative support in Human Resources, evaluating new employee paperwork, and assisting in employee recruitment and retention. Requirements include enrollment in a four-year degree program, strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills, and excellent computer skills.

Completing an internship like the ones listed above, or any of the dozens of others listed on CollegeRecruiter.com, can provide valuable experience. You can learn how real organizations function, gain future business connections, become a more attractive candidate to future employers, and develop all your professional job skills. Since employers frequently hire former interns over unfamiliar candidates, you may even receive a permanent job offer after you graduate.

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Whether you approaching graduation from a Maryland school or simply looking to start a new career, an entry level job such as those listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can be a key first step on your new career path. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 2,687 entry level jobs for Maryland at the beginning of September. A variety of fields are represented including, business, accounting, finance, engineering, computer science, marketing, and many others. You can find an entry level job in almost any field.

RR Donnelley, a multinational provider of integrated communications, is seeking an entry level programmer in Thurmont, Maryland. The job includes developing and maintaining composition applications using both IBM and UNIX interfaces and scanning and formatting logos, artwork, guides, and other electronic files. Required skills include JCL/Perl, Mac and CS3 Suite tools, and computer graphics as well as excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to multitask and provide customer service. Applicants are required to have a two year degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

Global Payments Inc., a large financial transaction processing firm is looking for a credit processor in Owings Mills, Maryland. The position includes processing and auditing merchant files, logging merchant application fees, obtaining credit bureau reports, and preparing month end fee waiver reports and inventory control forms. Qualifications include an ability to administer and organize documents, excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize with little supervision. Windows and PC experience is essential and some college coursework or previous experience in business is preferred.

Chuck E. Cheese's (CEC), a large pizza restaurant chain, is looking for an entry level manager in Baltimore, Maryland. The position will include opening and closing a restaurant, supervising daily operations, hiring and training employees, and managing inventory and quality control. Requirements include excellent organization, management, leadership, and communication skills, previous restaurant or management experience is a plus.

If you are looking for a new career or nearing graduation from a Maryland college or university, an entry level job search on a website like CollegeRecruiter.com can yield dozens of job leads. Applying for an entry level job allows you to gain valuable experience, establish business contacts, and may lead to future promotions and a many great career opportunities.

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As you face your last semester at a Maryland college or university, you may be nervous about getting a job in the "real world." An internship like those listed at CollegeRecruiter.com can provide you with valuable experience to help you develop skills, confidence, and a professional demeanor. All of these things will make you a more attractive candidate during those post graduation job interviews. CollegeRecruiter.com listed 316

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), a large national non-profit advocacy group, is offering a public policy internship in Landover, Maryland. The position includes conducting research and literature searches, attending related hearings, briefings, and meetings on Capitol Hill, writing postings for the public policy website, and assisting in preparation of policy papers and fact sheets on AD/HD issues. Applicants should have excellent written and oral communication skills, be pursuing studies in the field of public policy, law, sociology, psychology, or education, and previous experience in a non-profit or advocacy setting is desired.

As you approach the end of your college career the prospect of finding a job can be a daunting one. An internship such as those listed on CollegeRecruiter.com can ease that anxiety. A successfully completed internship can boost your confidence, help you understand the dynamics of a real organization, and improve your communication and interpersonal skills.

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