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Links to Higher Ed Marketing and PR Jobs

With the economy floundering, there are still a few sectors looking for beginning and seasoned marketing professionals. Higher education is one of the largest. With increased competition for students, public and private funding and prestige, colleges and universities are paying more attention than ever to branding, direct marketing, Web communication, public relations and advertising.

Here are a few sites to bookmark and check regularly to keep current on openings, trends and other opportunities:

• HigherEdJobs.com
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• Inside Higher Ed
• American Marketing Association
• CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education)
• National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR)
• University and College Designers Association (UCDA)

Advice on recession-proofing your career

Network, get your strategy straight, take advantage of resources at your local college:  Just some of the ways you can help recession-proof your career. (Newsday)

Check out these job search misconceptions

Ten Job Hunting Myths -- Washington Post - United States

What can Web 2.0 mean to your career?

Can Facebook and LinkedIn help your career? -- Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA

Career advice from the Great White North

How To Survive in a Turbulent Job Market -- InfoQ.com - Toronto, Canada

Where are people in India learning? Online

To meet a growing job  market: Online education takes off in India -- ZDNet Asia - Asia  

Job market good for marketers?

Job Market Good for Marketers, Bad for Media -- eMarketer - New York, NY

Conducting your job search in a sour economy

Job hunting in an unsteady economy -- Boston Globe - United States

Advice for students on preparing for job market

Students urged to prepare for evolving job market -- Mankato Free Press - Mankato,MN,USA

How to tell if job loss is in your future

Warning signs you could soon get a pink slip -- CNN - USA