Sample Objectives

The following are sample objectives. When possible the objective should be specific to the industry or position, however, when utilizing a general resume an objective is not needed.

• Obtain a full-time position in the field of journalism that involves editing, reporting, or designing publications.

• Seeking a government internship in public policy analysis.

• Obtain a position in business consulting applying analytical and leadership skills.

• A management position in the area of corporate development with a major investment firm.

• Obtain international business experience in export/import trade.

• Seeking a project management position in an innovative engineering firm.

• Seeking a teaching position that requires a second language and cultural sensitivity.

• A programmer or analyst position in the computer industry with emphasis on systems analysis and design.

• Obtain a full-time position in management information systems that involves consulting, testing, or programming.

• Obtain a staff accountant or auditor position in a public accounting firm leading to attainment of CPA certification.

• Seeking a sales position in the pharmaceutical industry utilizing strong communication and leadership skills.