Career Resources For Black Professionals

Revision Path

Revision Path is an award-winning weekly showcase of Black designers, artists, developers, and digital creatives around the world.

How to get involved:

Donate to support Revision Path’s mission to highlight and advance Black creatives across the globe.

Where Are the Black Designers?

Where Are the Black Designers? Is a volunteer-run, nonprofit design advocacy program devoted to the Black community.

How to get involved:

Donate or join this growing community of 1500+ Black designers to connect with others, find new opportunities, participate in relevant discussions, and more.

Blacks Who Design

Blacks Who Design is a directory that inspires Black designers to highlight their work to their community and potential employers.

How to get involved:

Nominate a Black Designer whose voice is valuable to the design community.

#blkcreatives

#blkcreatives is a support network that offers sustainable pathways to resources that improve content, products, and experiences to improve the mental, emotional, and financial well-being of Black creatives.

How to get involved:

Join the creative directory of Black creatives to gain content, products, and a community of support.

All Black Creatives

All Black Creatives’ goal is to provide an ecosystem of resources, mentorship, job opportunities, and spaces to give back to black talent.

How to get involved:

Become a member to improve your creative skills and show your support for the community.

People of Craft

People of Craft is a growing showcase of creatives of color and their craft in design, advertising, tech, illustration, lettering, art, and more.

How to get involved:

Nominate yourself or a colleague to be included in the showcase.

Hire Black Female Creatives

Hire Black Female Creatives is a growing directory of Black women and women-owned businesses across a wide range of creative disciplines.

How to get involved:

Join the directory to access new opportunities or add other Black female creatives to help others do the same.

African American Marketing Association (AAMA)

The AAMA strives to foster the growth and professional development of African-American marketers, creatives, and entrepreneurs through networking and collaboration.

Onward Search is proud to be an inaugural sponsor of the group.

How to get involved:

Become a member for free to collaborate with the AAMA to grow your network and your community.

Black Marketers Association of America (BMAA)

BMAA strives to help Black marketing professionals develop their skillset(s), expand their professional network, and build their own businesses.

How to get involved:

Become a member to uncover new opportunities, explore the latest marketing trends, and further your career.

Hire Black Marketers

Hire Black Marketers is a directory of Black marketing talent looking for full-time, freelance and consulting opportunities.

How to get involved:

Join the directory to be seen among other black marketers by potential employers.

ColorComm

ColorComm is the nation’s leading women’s platform addressing diversity & inclusion across the communications, marketing, advertising, and media industries.

How to get involved:

Become a paid member to connect with smart and savvy women who will contribute to your professional and personal development.

Black Code Collective

Black Code Collective is a community for black software developers to grow skills, share knowledge and help one another progress through their careers.

How to get involved:

Join the Black Code Collective slack community to share your experience, learn from others, and gain valuable insights as well as career advancement opportunities.

/dev/ color

/dev/color is a global network and career accelerator for Black software engineers, technologists, and executives.

How to get involved:

Join /dev/ color to access an exclusive community, industry insights, networking events, and job opportunities.

Diversify Tech

Diversify Tech collects and shares a wide array of technology career resources for underrepresented communities in the industry.

How to get involved:

Subscribe or post a resource to share or access scholarships, events, job opportunities, and more.

We Build Black

We Build Black is a nonprofit organization on a mission to build the equitable tech industry all wish to see through events, initiatives, education, and career advancement.

How to get involved:

Attend a MEETUP event to connect with industry leaders. Join FASTTRACK, the #1 workforce development program in the nation. Get updates on the We Build Black Slack group.

Blacks In Technology

Blacks in Technology provide resources, mentorship and content to help members establish new standards of innovation.

How to get involved:

Become a member to gain access to discounts on technical training, certifications, products, IT services, and exclusive professional networking and social events.

Afro Tech

Afro Tech offers news, podcasts and resources for “all things Black in Tech.”

How to get involved:

Submit an idea for a story you’d like to contribute.

Hack the Hood

Hack the Hood trains early career youth and communities of color through tech skill-building programs grounded in justice and career navigation support that ensures economic mobility.

How to get involved:

Volunteer, donate, or sign up for programs, newsletter, and events. Take advantage of all of the Black technology career resources Hack the Hood has to offer, and share all you have to offer.

People of Color in Tech (POCIT)

People of Color in Tech is a platform connecting people of color with jobs in the tech industry.

How to get involved:

Search for jobs or post jobs to be a part of or build a diverse technology workforce.

Black Girls Code

Black Girls Code looks to increase the number of women of color in the digital space through exposure to computer science and technology.

How to get involved:

Donate to their cause to help young black women gain skills in computer programming and technology. Get updates to learn what’s new, what’s coming, and how to get involved with the Black Girls Code community.

Hidden Genius Project

The Hidden Genius Project trains Black male youth in technology creation, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills to transform their lives and communities.

How to get involved:

Explore all you can do to join or play a role in the Hidden Genius Project. Make a difference in your life or the lives of Black male youths.

#HIREBLACK

#HIREBLACK offers exclusive events, resources and an invite-only member portal designed for the career advancement of Black women and their supporters.

How to get involved:

Explore the #HIREBLACK website to find new opportunities and professional development resources or hire and retain diverse talent.

Black Jobs

Black Jobs is a space to find and share job opportunities for African American job seekers and companies that are sincerely dedicated to diversity hiring. 

How to get involved:

Visit the job board and share new opportunities to help Black Jobs reduce unemployment in Black communities.

Black Career Network

The Black Career Network is a leading diversity recruitment platform that connects diverse talent with career opportunities across industries.

How to get involved:

Visit the job board and post a job listing to be a part of or help build a more diverse workforce.

Black Career Women’s Network

The Black Career Women’s Network is a national career development organization dedicated to fostering the growth of Black women.

How to get involved:

Explore coaching, mentoring, membership, and job opportunities to make a difference in your career or the careers of others.