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Thank you for your interest in GIA’s Career Services Department. Our goal is to bring together employers offering career opportunities, and our professionally trained students and alumni, who range in experience from entry level to seasoned management.

GIA's Free Jewelry Industry Job Search Engine

The Career Services Department maintains an up to date database of U.S. and international job offerings in the jewelry industry. Employers from every facet of the industry list positions with us, including wholesalers, department stores, jewelry designers, auction houses, gem laboratories, and many others.

GIA Jewelry Career Fair

GIA hosts two Jewelry Career Fair events annually: One in New York, and the other at our headquarters in Carlsbad, California. As the jewelry industry’s largest Career Fair, the event attracts the industry’s top retailers, manufacturers, laboratories, and wholesalers. Whether you're in the middle of a career change or new to the working world, Career Fair gives you the chance to explore everything the fine jewelry industry has to offer.

Career Preparation Assistance

For GIA graduates and Alumni only, Career Services offers Career Preparation assistance , including assistance in resume, cover and thank you letter writing, and answering questions about interviewing. Our helpful staff is happy to assist job applicants with applying for positions.

How to Proudly Display your GIA Credentials

Display your academic credentials after your name, and you instantly reassure employers or members of the public that your education is backed by the most trusted nonprofit gem and jewelry organization in the world -- GIA.

The academic credentials earned at GIA are respected by gem and jewelry professionals around the world. For information on acceptable ways to display GIA credentials, please review the GIA Usage Guidelines for Academic Credentials.

Questions? Contact GIA Career Services

Thank you for taking the time to find out about GIA’s Career Services Department. We play a valuable role in the jewelry industry by helping qualified individuals find careers in this ever-changing profession. Please feel free to contact us if we can assist you further.



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