Some of you are heading into the job market for the first time as new graduates. Others aren't ready for a full-time job yet but really need an internship. How do you get started? There is plenty of advice online. Colleen Eddy, of the Poynter Institute, writes a column for Poynter's career center offering timely advice for journalism job-seekers. In this column, she talks about how to put together a resume. Joe Grimm, the Detroit Free Press recruiter, also writes a career column for Poynter. And he hosts a jobs page with helpful advice on everything from what to put in a portfolio to how to write a cover letter. Finally, as the industry changes you need to know what editors are looking for when they hire. Sundra Hominek, a senior editor at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, is looking for multimedia experiences but she also wants candidates with strong writing skills. Check out her advice.
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