A Successful Job Search

Goal

• Discuss tricks, tips, and tools to help you in your job search

Steps to Job Searching

• What kind of job?
• Where will you commute?
• How much $ do you need?
• Locate specific companies and job openings

Ideal Employer Profile

• This is a tool to help you narrow your search and figure out where you want to work!

Online Job Searching

• Work Source Website (go2worksource.com) lists jobs by county and industry.

Job Boards

• Indeed, Monster, Career Builder, etc.

Job Alerts

• Set up daily, weekly, monthly email job alerts from these sites.

Company Searches

• Look up your favorite companies
• Look up your favorite companies and apply for jobs listed on their websites.

Company Searches

• If a website doesn't have jobs listed, call the human resource department and ask how to apply.
• If no HR number, call the general company number.

Generic Job Application

• Stick one of these in your wallet!

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