Jobs & Internships
Students have multiple resources to assist them with searching for and obtaining internships and jobs.
On-Campus Student Employment
The Impact Center utilizes Handshake to post on-campus student jobs.
Handshake
- Click here for information on how to search for on-campus jobs in Handshake.
- Click here for more information on the student employment process.
Internships & Experiential Learning
These opportunities help students develop strategic career competencies.
Parker Dewey Micro-Internships
- The Impact Center has partnered with Parker Dewey to offer micro-internships. These are short-term, paid, remote professional assignments that are great opportunities to demonstrate skill and build experience.
- Create your Parker Dewey account.
LinkedIn
- Create a LinkedIn account to search for internships and jobs on the worlds largest professional network.
- Check our Upcoming Events page for LinkedIn Lunch & Learn workshops.
Handshake
- Handshake is the largest, most active early talent network for college students. Search for internships and jobs based on your skills and preferences.
- Check our Upcoming Events page for special Handshake programs.
Summer Internships and Study Away
- Muskingum students participate in summer and semester long internships.
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Internship course (IDIS 300). Developed to educate students about internships and how they can be a career catalyst.
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Career Field Experience (IDIS 250). Gives students the opportunity to work at a business or organization to give early insight into the professional realm in a hands-on setting.
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Many students choose to study abroad during spring break, May term, and during the semester. Study away is a high impact experience that may involve an internship and/or class research.
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Click here for more information about Study Abroad opportunities.
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Professional Job Search
- Students may schedule an appointment with a career counselor for professional job search assistance.
State and Regional Internship and Job Opportunities
In addition to job and internship opportunities on Handshake and LinkedIn, the Impact Center is continually informed of state and regional opportunities.
Internship, Job Shadowing, & Volunteer Opportunities
- Ohio State Legislature Opportunities
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Legislative Aides-assist senators with constituent outreach, research, policy and the day-to-day operation of their offices
Page Program-for current college students, they can observe and take part in the legislative process
LSC Fellowship- paid internship with the Senate, House and OGT. For recent graduates.
Click here for more information.
- US Department of Agriculture-Internship and Career Opportunities
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Natural Resources Conservation Service
Click below for more information:
- Breaking Free Therapeutic Riding Center-Volunteer Opportunity
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Breaking Free is an equine therapy program in New Concord, OH. Volunteers are needed for horse therapy sessions, day camp helper, feeder, maintenance, and fundraisers. Volunteers must be at least 14 years of age and complete an interview and training/safety course.
For more information contact the volunteer coordinator at 740-995-9395 or email volcoordbftrc@att.net.
- Sports Force Parks- Summer Internships
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Sports Force Parks is a multi-use sports complex located in Sandusky, Ohio, hosting over 50 events per year with the operating season running from March - November. The majority of tournaments are baseball and softball, but also host soccer, lacrosse, and football tournaments. Sports Force Parks is under the ownership of Ripken Baseball, one of the leaders in the youth baseball industry.
Students may apply for multiple internship opportunities.
- Morgan County Health Department-Mosquito Control Intern
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Paid internship-20 hours a week, 8:00 to 4:00
Email cover letter and resume to Jeff Michaels at jeff.michaels@morgancounty-oh-gov
- McWane Ductile Internships-Coshocton Ohio
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McWane Ductile is a manufacturer of ductile iron pipe and utility poles. There are several internship opportunities for the summer of 2024 including internships in engineering, sales, continuous improvement, supply chain, environmental, and safety.
For more information visit the careers section of the McWane Ductile website.
- Bethel Community Center-Kindergarten Readiness Program-Local
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A 5-week program designed to help pre-school aged children prepare for kindergarten. The Bethel Community Center is located in Zanesville. Student teachers would be required to work 9:30 to 1:30 each day from Monday, July 15th through Thursday, August 15.
Interested applicants may contact Linda Johnson at linjohn55@gmail.com
- Lorain County Summer Internships
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Several internship opportunities in Lorain County, Ohio:
Community and Events Development Internship, Main Street Lorain
Civic Engagement Internship, Lorain County Urban League
Marketing Internship
El Centro Fundraising Coordinator
Any interested students are encouraged to reach out to Melanie Garrabrant at garrabrant@ofic.org.
- WesBanco Summer Internships
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WesBanco, Inc. is a multi-state, bank holding company headquartered in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Click here to access applications.
- Ohio Department of Development-Internships
- Perry and Associates CPA's Accounting and Internship Opportunities
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Perry and Associates is looking to add individuals to their Cambridge, Ohio location. Junior and Senior level accounting majors are encouraged to apply for internships and career opportunities. If interested please email Allison Wentz at awentz@perrycpas.net
Job Opportunities
- Broadcast 1 Source- Steubenville, OH- Open through July 15, 2024
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Sinclair Broadcast Group- WTOV
News Producer and Photographer needed
Apply online here.
- State Highway Patrol of Ohio- State Testing Opportunity at Muskingum
- Branch Manager-Clean Harbors
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For more information, click here.
- Data Analytics-Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
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ODJFS is looking to hire Report Developers and Data Analysts
- Spectrum Communications
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Spectrum has multiple job opportunities.
Click here for more information.
- USDA Forest Service-Job Opportunities
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Interested in caring for the land and serving people? A job with the USDA Forest Service could be your chance to work in the great outdoors while unlocking opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. All majors welcome to apply.
- Ohio Coordinated Campaign Field Organizer- Ohio Democrats
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Entry level position for anyone who wants to gain experience with political campaigns.
Click here for more information.
- Cambridge Police Department Law Enforcement Careers
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$52,000- $60,320 Starting Salary to Top Out.
Appointment requirements include:
Successful completion of a physical agility exam, oral interview, background check, medical and psychological exam, and drug screening appropriate to Law Enforcement. Residency requirement is adjacent county to Guernsey County per contract. New hires will have 90 days to relocate to the contractual area.Applications must be picked up at the Mayor’s Office located at 814 Wheeling Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio, during normal office hours of Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Applications must be completed with proof of Ohio driver’s license (or the ability to obtain one), and if applicable, proof of Honorable Military Service.
- Dawes Arboretum Environmental Professionals Training Program
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An Advanced Training Program specifically designed for recent graduates and emerging conservation professionals seeking direct experience and practical skills to enhance credentials and assist in career advancement opportunities. This program provides specialized knowledge in conservation of natural resources and landscape management through training alongside Arboretum staff. Program participants, or “Residents,” gain the skills necessary to conduct ecosystem restoration, invasive species control, plant propagation, educational programming, and wildlife monitoring, while networking with fellow conservation professionals in the field.