General Job Hunting Links
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Job Search Web Sites
There are probably thousands of World Wide Web pages for job seekers. Try these for starters, and remember to fully explore the links you find. Click to a homepage or to related pages when they are listed, and then just follow your nose through the internet. You won't believe it!! GOOD LUCK!
JobTrak
Targeted job listings and resume database for Bowdoin College students and alumni.
The Monster Board
More than 25,000 job postings representing top employers are available at no cost through The Monster Board. Job seekers also can research potential employers and create electronic resumes online. The Monster Board's latest service, the Personal Job Search Agent, works around the clock to find the right job that matches your personal profile -- results are emailed to you.
CareerPath.com
CareerPath.com is a great service that lets you search through the jobs offered in the Help Wanted section of 90 major newspapers including The Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, San Jose Mercury News, and the Washington Post. With many quality jobs listed, it only takes a few minutes to register and get a list of the advertised jobs that interest you.
Online Career Center
The Internet's "First and Foremost" Career Center, complete with job postings, the Resume Maker, and more.
CareerWeb
Looking for a professional, technical or managerial job? Here you'll find thousands of listings for high-paying, interesting positions with companies that you want to work for. We advertise jobs in engineering, information systems, telecommunications, marketing, accounting, healthcare and many other fields.
The Riley Guide
Employment Opportunities and Job Resource on the Internet as Compiled by Margaret F. Riley. "This is the best by far. If I could only go to one gateway job site on the Web, this would be it." -- Richard Bolles, What Color is Your Parachute: The Net Guide "The grandmother of resources for job seekers..." --NetJobs
CareerBuilder
CareerBuilder enable job seekers to easily and quickly find and apply for jobs as well as access relevant and useful career information. Some cool features include: a free personal search agent who will notify you daily via email of new job opening that meet your specified criteria, a discussion forum and relocation information.
Vault Reports, Inc.
Dedicated to evaluating America's companies and careers, they have been building an unparalleled collection of books, software, and company profiles - all aimed at helping people make the most of their job searches and careers. Their team of Vault Reporters is working around the clock to bring you the most useful, accurate, and stylish career information available anywhere.
Career Shop
At Career Shop, job seekers have free access to obs by region, career type or company.
Recruiting Links
Search for employers by location, type of business (function, discipline, specialty).
JobBank USA
MetaSEARCH one of the largest job databases of the Internet.
Career Site
Register with CareerSite a free and confidential service designed to meet the needs of the active job seeker as well as those individuals who simply wish to have CareerSite's Virtual Agent periodically look for jobs that best match their qualifications. It only takes about 5 minutes to put the Net's "most accurate searching and matching technology" to work for you!
America's Job Bank
The America's Job Bank computerized network links state Employment Service offices to provide job seekers with the largest pool of active job opportunities available anywhere. Most of the jobs listed are full-time listings and the majority are in the private sector. The job openings come from all over the country and represent all types of work, from professional and technical to blue collar, from management to clerical and sales.
Internet Job Locator
"Saving you time and money."
Career City
"Cutting Edge Careers: The Web's Big Career Site" Since CareerCity was launched in 1996, the site has been utilized successfully by thousands of companies and over a million job seekers throughout the country. Qualified candidates seeking new job opportunities have posted resumes in the data base and sent them off to prospective employers. Many of those candidates have been hired, and are now working in positions they discovered through CareerCity.
USjob.network
A Nationwide Network of Regional Job and Resume Banks ... a leading edge online application. FREE area for job seekers to post resumes and search for job opportunities online.
JobWeb's Jobs and Employer Directory
Search JobWeb's database of "Job Postings" for current openings or JobWeb's "Employer Profiles" for company information. Many of the profiles provide links back to the employer's home page, where you'll often find current job openings listed.
NACE'S Career Planit
This new site features employer profiles developed by the National Association for Colleges and Employers.
Hot Jobs
Search jobs by career fields.
Employer Profiles: Researching Potential Employers
Once you've found an interesting job, how can you tell if it is any good? There are several services that offer employer profiles:
Web100
The Web100 is a listing of the 100 largest American companies on the web -- updated monthly.
Global500
Fortune 500, the annual listing of the largest US companies from Fortune magazine. And Global 500, listing the world's largest!
Europages
Using Europages, you can search for specific companies from their list of more than 150,000 European companies.