Jobs & Internships

Job Search Assistance

Multimedia/Music Sonic Arts Job Search Resources

• Panther Works - PCC's Job Board for students and graduates (via MyPCC on the Paying for College tab).
• Job Search Tools for Creative Careers - A list of job search sites for media artists and others.
• Directory of Film & Video Production Companies - A searchable directory of media production groups by ProductionHUB. (Tip: Search by location + specialty.)
• Directory of Audio Production and Post Services Companies - ProductionHUB
  
• Local Networking Opportunities in Multimedia - Suggested industry groups and events for multimedia professionals.
• Fine & Performing Arts Internship/Job Sites - A long list of local organizations and companies offering opportunities in the arts.
  
• PortlandTech.Org -  Job boards for technical jobs in the Portland Metro area, plus community tech events and other resources.
• Portland Culture/Arts - Information on local events and venues.(Tip: Festivals and performances hire interns or temp workers.)
  
• Professional Association Finder - A good tool for finding professional associations by industry or specialty
• Interviewing Strategies - Tips and tools for preparing and practicing for a job interview.
• Cover Letters & Other Tools - Guidelines and samples for cover letters and other letters.
  

Special Topics

• Careers in Music - A broad overview of jobs in the music industry.(NFHS/NAMM)
  
• How to Become a Music Producer - Article from Careers in Music
• Applying to Film Schools - Article from ARTriculate

George Knox
Jobs & Internships Specialist

CA SSB 104, 971-722-4475
Email: gknox@pcc.edu

Resume Guidelines/Samples

• Steps to Create A Targeted Skills Resume
• Resume Sample (Multimedia)
• Resume Sample (Music & Sonic Arts)
• Resume Samples (Graphic Design)
  

Portfolios

Most design students I work with use Behance or Wix. Some music students also use SoundCloud. Don't start with any web host that charges you. Free is good for now.

• Best Free Portfolio Websites - Article from HubSpot (Writers, Designers, Photographers)
  
• Wix Portfolio Website Tips - Articles from the Wix Blog
• Music Portfolio: How to Present Your Music Online - Article from LANDR Blog