Job Searching in the time of COVID-19

The NYU Wasserman Center is open and available to support you in your job or internship search during this uncertain time. Find a list of helpful articles and resources below, and check back often as new content will be added weekly. Schedule a virtual career coaching appointment on Handshake today!

What are some tips for job searching during this time?

Zippia: Predicting the Future of the Job Market
Ryan Robinson: 6 Steps How To Get a Remote Job This Weekend in 2021 (Ultimate Guide)
Forbes: 5 Tips To Find And Land A New Job In 2021
TheMuse: 7 Ways Job Searching Will Be Different in 2021 (and How You Can Adapt)
TheMuse: How to Find (and Land!) a Remote Job That’s Right for You
Handshake: A List of Free Services and Resources to Help You Right Now
Business Insider: The 30 best high-paying jobs of the future
GoinGlobal: COVID Career Advice (Log in via Handshake)
LinkedIn: Navigating coronavirus: We’re In It Together
WSJ: How to Network and Meet the Right People
WSJ: Where to Search for Jobs: Finding the Next Opportunity
GradConnection: Industry Insights Webinars

What companies are still hiring?

Handshake: 500 Companies Hiring Students on Handshake Right Now
The Muse: Start Your 2021 Job Search Now—These 30 Companies Are Hiring
Candor: Who’s freezing hiring from coronavirus (Check in with your recruiter for up to date information)
WayUp: Companies Still Hiring during COVID-19
LinkedIn: Here’s who’s hiring right now
NYU Lockin Portal: Find Jobs in China
Jumpstart: Get hired by companies that you care about with the support of a trusted community
Interested??: Social Justice Minded Jobs
Jooble: Your new job, vacancies all over the USA
NYU Work Life: Babysitting/Tutoring

Where do I find remote jobs, internships or opportunities?

Upwork: In-demand talent on demand
Handshake: “Get hired remotely” Handshake Landing Page
Ryan Robinson: 80 Best Freelance Jobs Websites to Get Remote Freelance Work (Fast) in 2021
Parker Dewey: Search microinternships, 5-40 hour paid projects that can be done remotely (International students must talk to OGS)
SkillSoniq: Connecting skilled talent with great companies
The Forage: Virtual Work Experience Programs
Covintern: Get connected with remote internships at top startups and companies

Where can I find the 2020 Your Career and Covid-19 Zoom Webinar Recordings?

Navigate Your Job Search During Covid-19: April 10 & June 5
Virtual Networking: April 17 & June 12
Planning for Summer: April 24 & June 19
Job Searching for International Students with OGS: May 1 & June 26
Virtual Interviewing: May 8 & July 10
Finding Growth/Resilient Industries: May 15 and July 17
Staying Resilient in a Challenging Job Market: May 22 and July 24
Conducting a Global Job Search: May 29 and July 31
Alumni Advice: August 7

Where can I find more Wasserman and NYU Resources?

Relevant Wasserman Blog Posts:

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