Finding a Job/Career

Opportunities for networking your way to a job

If you have a suggestion to add to this list, please send it to kgressitt@csusm.edu.

• American Medical Women's Association
  AMWA membership is comprised of physicians, residents, medical students, pre-medical students, health care professionals, and supporters.  AMWA is the oldest multispecialty organization dedicated to advancing women in medicine and improving women’s health.

• Association for Women in Science
  WIS is a national organization dedicated to achieving equity and full participation of women in science, mathematics, engineering and technology. Founded in 1971, national AWIS serves as a network, a resource, and a voice to achieve this goal.

• Ellevate Network
  Ellevate Network is a community of professional women committed to helping each other succeed. We use the power of community to help you take the next step in your career.

• Feminist Majority Foundation Career Center
  National job and internship (both paid and non-paid) listings for feminist positions in both the public and private sector; job seekers looking for work in feminist/progressive organizations can also post their resumes on-line through the site.  Also has a weekly e-bulletin job listing that you can sign up for to receive weekly updates on newly listed feminist jobs/internships.

• Feminist.com
  Links to feminist professional organizations and employment resources on the web.

• Girl Scouts USA
  Provides links to individual Girl Scout councils across the nation that then have employment listings at the local level

• Idealist.org:  Action without Borders
  Has U.S. and international job, internship, and volunteer listings for progressive organizations in the non-profit sector.  Can sign up for personalized email updates for job and volunteer opportunities matching your specific interests.

• Ms. Foundation

• NARAL Pro-Choice America

• National Latina Business Women's Association San Diego Chapter
  NLBWA is committed to becoming the country’s leading business resource for Latinas and their families, attracting and embracing the following of women in diverse business sectors and corporate America

• National Organization for Women Action Center

• National Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Association
  Has job listings for academic jobs in women's studies (usually requiring Masters or PhD).

• Nonprofit Jobs.org
  National job listings in the non-profit sector.

• Philanthropy Careers
  National job listings in non-profit, charity, and human service sectors.

• Planned Parenthood

• Social Service.com
  National job listings for social service work in both the public and private sectors.  Can sign up for weekly email updates for current job listings matching your interest.  For a fee, can post your resume on the site for view by potential employers.

• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health
  Provides links to domestic violence and sexual assault organizations in all fifty states.  Many of these organizations maintain on-line listings of open positions in their agency.

• Webgrrls International
  Has U.S. and international job listings in technology for women that can be accessed by members (membership has a fee of $35.00 for an unemployed student rate).  Members can also post their resume on-line through the site. Also has career planning and building advice.

• Women in Business San Diego
  are to provide a forum for increasing professional development, personal growth and visibility – all factors that enable women to exert influence over and shape their worlds.