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CREATIVE ARTS

Funding

: State & National Relief opportunities

: Relief opportunities/ News

Employment

A community for the arts, cultural and creative industries.

Casting Calls & Auditions

Sponsored by the Association of American Publishers, the leading trade association for the U.S. book and publishing industry

A theatre news website based in New York City that publishes daily coverage of Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional, and international theatre productions.

: Tips on how to find theatre-related jobs, when to apply, interviewing, etc.

: Online casting opportunities

: Casting Calls & Auditions

– dedicated website for performers to find auditions, jobs and opportunities to get work both locally and around the world.

: Performing Arts Focus

: Industry Resources, job opportunities

Professional Development

: Workshops

: Performing arts workshops

: Interactive webinars & virtual workshops

COMMUNICATIONS

(STRAT COM, JOURNALISM, MEDIA ANALYTICS, COM DESIGN, IMEDIA)

– Job Center

– Job board for designers, developers, and creative pros

– Design jobs

– Advertising jobs

t – Job board for creatives in communication arts

– List of communications jobs from organizations seeking diverse talent

– Graphic design jobs

– Gateway to Mashable’s community of leading digital talent (jobs posted)

IxDA – Job board for interaction design

– Leading job and community website for minority journalists and media professionals.

– Media jobs and internships

– The career center (Public Affairs Council) lists the most recent public affairs job announcements and career opportunities from top corporations, associations and firms.

– Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) job board

SPORTS/SPORT MANAGEMENT

– Jobs in collegiate recreation

– A leader in sports and entertainment

– Athletics and coaching

– (Username: careerservices@elon.edu PW: Joyride10)

– Octagon is the world’s largest sponsorship consulting practice and a pioneer and leader in athlete and personality representation and management.

– Connecting people to careers in sports and live events

TV/FILM

 – Los Angeles based opportunities

 – Los Angeles based production opportunities

 – Jobs platform for TV/film cast, crew and creative professionals

 – TV/Film roles

CAREERS IN CREATIVE ARTS

Careers in Art – …

Occupational Outlook Handbook –

CAREERS IN COMMUNICATIONS

Communication Design

– Information about careers in design

Journalism

Media Analytics

Strategic Communications

Interactive Media

CAREERS IN SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT

Occupational Outlook Handbook –

CREATIVE ARTS

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Art

Digital Art (minor)

Photography (minor)

Bachelor of Arts in English

Creative Writing

(minor)

Professional Writing and Rhetoric

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science

Music

Music in the Liberal Arts

Music Performance

Music Production & Recording Arts

Music Technology

Piano Pedagogy (minor)

BFA in Performing Arts

Acting

Arts Administration

Dance Performance & Choreography

Dance Science

Drama & Theatre Studies

Music Theatre

Theatrical Design & Technology

COMMUNICATIONS

Cinema & Television Arts

Communication Design

Journalism

Media Analytics

Strategic Communications

SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT

Sport Management

CREATIVE ARTS

COMMUNICATIONS

Occupational Outlook Handbook –

(10/2021)

SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT

Occupational Outlook Handbook –

 

 

CREATIVE ARTS

Art

 – Large unifying organization of museums. Strives to create standards of practice within museums within the United States

 – A non-profit organization engaged in promoting the profession and the professional practice of art therapy

 – National organization which hosts national craft shows and conferences, publishes two magazines, maintains an extensive awards program and is home to a comprehensive library and archives

– A large national cohort of all forms of communication design, including graphic design, typography, interaction design, branding and identity

– a professional association of imaging professionals, including photojournalists, architectural, underwater, food/culinary and advertising photographers as well as video/film makers and other specialists.

– A online publishing group that specializes in resources for animators, with an extensive website offering news, articles and links for professional animators and animation fans.

– A non-profit consortium of 39 leading art and design colleges in the United States and Canada

s – the premier global resource for promoting the power of visual media to advance scientific understanding, communication, education, research, and offers certification in the field of medical illustration.

–  The principal organization in the United States for professionals in the visual arts, from students to art historians to emeritus faculty.

–  a membership-based not-for-profit organization that promotes the practice and education of industrial design.

– the world’s largest and most prestigious organization of professional cartoonists.

– fights for the working news photographer, videographer and multimedia journalist in the Internet age.

– Promotes the value and diversity of archives and archivists and serves as the preeminent resource for the profession.

–  Acts as a powerful force to effect important changes within the field of children’s literature, promoting new copyright legislation, equitable treatment of authors and artists and fair contract terms.

–  A professional society based in New York City. It was founded to promote the art of illustration and holds an annual exhibition.

Dance

– United-States based guild for American dancers dedicated to supporting artists and bringing the dance community together.

– Establishes and maintains standards of professional education in the field of dance/movement therapy.

– Dance/USA is the national service organization for professional dance promoting Leadership & Learning, Research & Information, Advocacy & Visibility, and Archiving & Preservation within dance.

– Was established in 1981 to develop a closer relationship among schools and programs of dance for the purpose of examining and improving practices and professional standards in dance education and training.

– National non-profit organization supporting dance education and dance in the United States, it is a membership services organization that supports dance teachers with programs and services.

– An independent national labor union, representing theatrical directors and choreographers, working on Broadway and on National tours, Off-Broadway, and in various resident, regional, stock and dinner theatres throughout the United States

Music

– A large labor union representing professional instrumental musicians in the United States and Canada.

– An international organization that offers certification in the field of medical illustration

– The American Music Therapy Association is a resource and organization dedicated to professional music therapists committed to the advancement of education, training, professional standards, credentials, and research in support of the music therapy profession.

–  A non-union organization which offers services to enhance the training and development of conductors and promises to represent the views of conductors to the larger community of music professionals.

– is a North American service organization with 700 member orchestras and leads, serves, and advocates for orchestras and the orchestral art form

– An international organization that was formed to bring together educators with leaders of the music and entertainment industries by facilitating an exchanging of information between educators and practitioners in order to prepare students for careers in the music and entertainment industries.

– An American nonprofit professional organization for the support, growth, and development of music-teaching professionals

– An organization of American music educators dedicated to advancing and preserving music education as part of the core curriculum of schools in the United States.

– a global, interdisciplinary network of individuals and institutions engaged in the study of music across all cultural contexts and historical periods

– Non-profit working to advance the awareness, equality, diversity, heritage, opportunities, and cultural aspects of women in the musical arts through education, support, empowerment, and recognition.

Theatre & Acting

– AACT offers a wide range of opportunities to share experiences, problems, successes and love of theatre.

American Federation of Television and Radio Artists –

 –  An organization that promotes  cultural, educational, and professional development for Cinematographers.

– United States-based non-profit membership organization whose mission is “To support and advance the study and practice of theatre and performance in higher education.

– An entertainment guild that represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad.

– Committed to shaping lives through theatre education by honoring student achievement, supporting educators, and influencing public policy

–  A labor union representing over 140,000 technicians, artisans and craftspersons in the entertainment industry, including live theatre, motion picture and television production, and trade shows.

– Establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for theatre and theatre-related disciplines, and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other theatre-related endeavors.

– Brings together two American labor unions: Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists to preserve the rights of those involved on all media distribution platforms.

– The only professional association for stage managers in the United States.

– The National Trade Association of playwrights, composers, lyricists, & librettists

– Union that represents choreographers and stage directors for both all professional contracts, including Broadway and National Tours

COMMUNICATIONS

Cinema and Television Arts

Communication Design

– The Professional Association for Design

Directory of design organizations

Journalism

Media Analytics

Articles and current information – SEO

Get realistic information and guidance on what works with search marketing.

Networking organization includes great information from leaders in the industry plus opportunities to network with experts within the Triangle area

Strategic Communications

Includes members across all disciplines and career levels in advertising.

The 4A’s empowers members to drive commerce, spark connections, and shape culture through infinite creativity.

Brings together advertising, marketing and academic communities to educate and inspire the next generation of talent while advancing the understanding of marketing and advertising in society.

Resources including best practices, webinars and publications

Offers career guidance to help get you on the right path to your next job. Career resources are available at every stage of your career.

Interactive Media

SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT

– National Collegiate Athletic Association

 

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL

American Advertising Federation

Interested in advertising? Join Elon’s chapter of the American Advertising Federation to learn more about the industry and collaborate with other creative students. Our goal is to help our members successfully make the transition from just learning about advertising, to actually being able to apply skills and talents to real world projects.

Audio Engineering Society

“Students, Faculty, Staff, Mentors and more come together to discuss the music industry and gain professional connections with people in the business of music, from live and studio sound, to game audio, physics of sound and many more.”

Delta Chi Xi

“Elon’s chapter of Delta Chi Xi Honorary Dance Fraternity, Inc was created to uplift dance as a passion and realistic avenue that connects movement to academic excellence, international studies, outreach and education and business principles.”

Mu Phi Epsilon

“Mu Phi Epsilon is a professional Music Fraternity that is open to music majors and minors who have completed their first semester of music theory and aural skills. Mu Phi does service for the music community and teaches professionalism in the arts.”

Society of Professional Journalists

“The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging …the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, SPJ promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry through the daily work of its nearly 10,000 members; works to inspire and educate current and future journalists through professional development; and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press through its advocacy efforts.”

CREATIVE ARTS

Dance and Performing Arts

DanceWorks

“Elon DanceWorks is a student run dance organization open to dancers and movers of all levels. We hold dance classes every week in a variety of styles ranging from ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, hip hop, and much more hoping to the get the Elon community moving!”

Elon’s Finest

“To better the �������޹�����Ʒ Community by celebrating our unity through service and entertainment.”

Elon Irish Dance Club

“Elon Irish Dance Team provides opportunities for former Irish dancers to practice and perform on and off campus and opportunities for other dancers to learn and experience Irish dance.”

Music

Melanated Melodies

Melanated Melodies is a predominantly Black-identified group that performs a cappella music. Our goal is to provide opportunities on campus for Black-identified students to engage in the making of a cappella music while also providing a space for Black-identified students to express themselves through music.

Renegade Productions

“Our mission is to promote and enact the production of student written, directed, and/or devised theater. We strive to expose students and faculty (performing arts and otherwise) to alternative methods of theatrical production, design, and performance.”

Rip_Chord

Rip_Chord is Elon’s premiere all-male a cappella group.  The group was founded in 2006, and its members dedicate themselves to providing the community with top-notch a cappella music.”

Shirley Tempos

“The Shirley Tempos are an all-female a cappella group at �������޹�����Ʒ consisting of 17 talented girls who love to sing and have a great time! When Tempos aren’t recording in the studio, goofing off in rehearsal, or performing at their end of semester concerts, they perform regularly at gigs both on and off campus.”

Smooth Progressions

“Smooth Progressions is an all-male A Capella ensemble. The purpose of Smooth Progressions is to enrich, entertain and inspire the Elon campus through a cappella performance.”

Sweet Signatures

“Sweet Signatures is �������޹�����Ʒ’s oldest all-female a cappella group. The group was founded in 2001 by a group of women bound by their passion for singing. It has grown and evolved into an established, successful group with a strong presence both on and off campus.”

Twisted Measure

“Founded in 1999, Twisted Measure is Elon’s oldest a cappella group. Comprised of a close-knit group of male and female students from a wide range of vocal and personal backgrounds, TM performs frequently on and off campus with 7 completed studio albums.”

Vital Signs

“Vital Signs is a coed a Cappella group founded in 2011. They regularly perform on-campus at Elon and in the greater Burlington community. The group is a family of singers across all different interests, majors, and backgrounds who share one common love – performance and music.”

COMMUNICATIONS

Cinelon Productions

Cinelon Productions is Elon’s only student-run film production company. It exists to connect students through film and facilitate production of film projects at a professional level.

elondocs

elondocs is a School of Communications program where students participate in a year of technical assistance, small group workshops, and documentary collaboration.

ESTV

Elon Student Television is the home to 5 student-produced TV shows here on campus. There are opportunities to get involved weekly through on-air talent, creative producing, technical aspects, and public relations for our shows!

Limelight Records

“We are Limelight Records, �������޹�����Ʒ’s sole promotional group for up-and-coming student musicians. We give the unheard a voice by providing undiscovered, talented student artists with the opportunity to record their music, play live shows, develop an image, and acquire a fanbase.”

Sport Management

Elon Sports Vision

“Elon Sports Vision is the official broadcasting organization of the Elon Athletic Department and aims to prepare members for careers in the sports video industry.”

eSports Club

“Goal: �������޹�����Ʒ Esports is an organization which strives to provide a community for students interested in the world of Esports. Including popular games such as League of Legends, Overwatch, Rainbow Six: Siege, Super Smash Brothers, and many more, we make it our goal to help students form teams for games they wish to compete with against players across the United States.

Sport Management Society

“The Sport Management Society is a student-run organization that allows students interested in Sport Management (SPT) to connect and network with fellow students, professors and industry professionals.”