Career Opportunities for Majors in Jewish Studies
Introduction
The Department of Jewish Studies offers a comprehensive examination of all aspects of the Jewish experience from an interdisciplinary perspective. The department addresses the historical, social, cultural, religious, and political life of Jews in the modern period and throughout the ages. Jewish Studies courses are open to all students. The Department of Jewish Studies draws on the Bildner Center's multitude of resources.
Jewish Studies as a major is versatile and helps develop useful skills anywhere. Your college major is only one of many variables to be considered when developing your career plans. Many careers do not require a specific major, but rather a wide range of demonstrated skills and accomplishments. Regardless of your career choices, increase your marketability to employers through internships, research projects, responsible work experience, good grades and involvement in college activities.
A Sample Of Related Occupations
Advertising Account Exec
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Foreign Service Officer
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Museum Curator
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Archivist
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Foreign Student Advisor
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Nonprofit Administrator
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Attorney
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Government Agency Admin
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Peace Corps Worker
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Business Manager
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Historic Site Administrator
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Politician
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CIA/FBI Agent
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Human Resources Specialist
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Psychologist
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Community Affairs Specialist
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Import/Export Specialist
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Public Administrator
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Consultant
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International Banker
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Public Information Officer
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Consumer Advocate
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International Conference Planner
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Public Policy Specialist
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Copy Writer
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International Consultant
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Public Relations Specialist
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Corporate Trainer
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International Relations Specialist
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Publications Specialist
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Cultural Affairs Officer
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International Trade Specialist
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Translator
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Customer Relations Rep
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Interpretor
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Travel Consultant
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Customs/Immigration Officer
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Journalist
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Writer/Author
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Editor/Writer
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Lobbyist
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Employee Relations Specialist
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Market Researcher
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Types of Employers
Private & Nonprofit Organizations |
Airlines/Airports
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Entertainment Firms
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Project Hope
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American Friends Service
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Foundations
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Public Interest Groups
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American Schools Abroad
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Historic Sites/Historical Societies
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Public Relations Firms
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Amnesty Int'l.
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Hospitals
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Red Cross Int'l.
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Archives
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Hotels/Restaurants/Resorts
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Retail Stores
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Banks
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Int'l. Exchange Programs
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School Systems
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Book Publishers
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Jewish Federations
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Social Service Agencies
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CARE, Inc
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Law Firms
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Television/Radio Stations
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Civic Organizations
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Libraries
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Travel Agencies
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Clinics
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Manufacturing Firms
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United Nations
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Colleges/Universities
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Museums
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World Health Organization
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Consulting Firms
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Newspapers/Magazines
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YMCA/YWCA
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Consumer Organizations
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Pan American Health Org.
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Cultural Organizations
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Professional Associations
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Government Agencies |
Agency for Int'l. Development
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Immigration & Naturalization Service
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Office of Int'l. Education
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Bureau of Export Admin.
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Int'l. Trade Administration
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Office of Int'l. Policy & Programs
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Bureau of Int'l. Labor Affairs
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Library of Congress
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Peace Corps
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Bureau of Intelligence & Research
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NJ Governor's Commission on Int'l. Trade
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Smithsonian Institution
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CIA/FBI
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NJ Int'l. Trade Division
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Telecommunications Satellite Organization
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Civil Rights Commission
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NJ Travel & Tourism Division
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U.S. Customs Service
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Consumer Affairs Office
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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U.S. Department of State
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Department of Commerce
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National Security Agency
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U.S. Information Agency
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Foreign Commercial Service
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Office of Int'l. Affairs
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Voice of America
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Foreign Service
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Office of Int'l. Coop. & Development
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Jobs Obtained by Rutgers Graduates - First Jobs of Recent Graduates - Jewish Studies
Organization |
Job Title |
Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance |
Editors |
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Jobs Obtained by Rutgers Graduates - Jobs of Experienced Alumni - Jewish Studies
Dept. of Youth Activities (M.A.) |
Activities Coordinator |
United Synagogue of Youth |
Activities Coordinator |
The Temple-Tifereth Krael |
Assistant Principal |
Goldman, Sachs & Co. |
Associate |
Auhs Director of Admissions, UJF of MetroWest |
Clinical Coordinator |
United Synagogue of America |
Education Director |
MetLife Insurance |
Financial Modeling Consultant |
Ray Catena Jaguar |
Internet Marketing Manager |
Information Services, Venture Direct Worldwide |
Manager |
Jewish Education Association |
Principal |
Education, Ph.D. |
Rutgers University Graduate Student |
>SPS Associates (MBA) |
Senior Partner |
>Winthrop Public Schools |
Spanish Teacher |
>National Law Center |
Student |
>Rabbi Pesach Raymon Yeshiva |
Teacher |
>Yeshiva New York (M.Ed.) |
Teacher |
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