She found an internship as an interagency liaison with a relief organization that distributed medicine, food, and supplies to countries affected by war or natural disasters. Build Your Resume. Job seekers often do not have the time or the money to pursue a degree program, but in some instances a few courses may sufficiently augment the experience and education you already have. Investigate extension and continuing education programs offered by local colleges and universities for courses in computer science, graphic design, and foreign languages. Research the Job Market.
Libraries are a treasure trove of information.
After you have a grasp of key issues and trends you may want to get the perspective of people who are active in the field. Use any contacts you can find and professional associations as resources for networking and information interviewing. Do not set up an information interview and then ask your informant for a job. People generally resent the imposition. The Complete Guide to Finding a Job Overseas, Clay Hubbs, General Editor.