{"id":321,"date":"2015-11-30T08:20:09","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T13:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eckerdstaging.com\/gender-studies\/?page_id=321"},"modified":"2023-08-03T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T20:53:14","slug":"career-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eckerd.edu\/gender-studies\/career-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;48&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2>Careers in Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Government and Social Service<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]A wide range of government positions are open to majors in women&#8217;s and gender studies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Public Administration<\/li>\n<li>Health and Human Services<\/li>\n<li>Labor Department<\/li>\n<li>Counseling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Legal Profession and Journalism<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]Women&#8217;s and gender studies is an excellent undergraduate preparation for law and journalism.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lawyer<\/li>\n<li>Lobbyist<\/li>\n<li>News Correspondent<\/li>\n<li>Writer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Nonprofit and Nongovernmental Organizations<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]Many career and volunteer positions are available in organizations focusing on women&#8217;s issues and women&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Public Relations<\/li>\n<li>Consumer Affairs<\/li>\n<li>Grant Writing<\/li>\n<li>Peace Corps<\/li>\n<li>AmeriCorps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Teaching<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]Careers in teaching women&#8217;s and gender studies range from secondary to college and university teaching.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Field Research<\/li>\n<li>University\/College Administration<\/li>\n<li>Human Resources<\/li>\n<li>English as a Second Language<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>More Career Exploration Options<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column_text]To take a more in depth dive into what you can do with the Women &amp; Gender field of study, current students should check out our Career Center&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/a\/eckerd.edu\/career-services\/self-discovery-assessments\/major\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What Can I Do with This Major?<\/a> page to explore common career areas students enter with this major, typical employers that hire students in this field, and strategies designed to maximize career opportunities. 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