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Job Sites and Career Resources
on the Internet
America's Job Bank. The America's Job Bank computerized network links the 1,800 State Employment Service offices. It provides job seekers with the largest pool of active job opportunities available anywhere -- approximately 250,000 jobs.
Career Magazine. Includes online career advice in a magazine format plus World-Wide Employer Profiles, the Job Openings Database (updated daily), the Résumé Bank, Products and Services, the Career Forum (a moderated discussion area where you can network with others), and Career Links to other career-related resources on the World Wide Web.
CareerPath. Searchable classified ads from the Boston Globe, the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, the San Jose Mercury News and the Washington Post.
CareerSite. CareerSite is the first comprehensive WWW site based on a fully interactive recruitment management system. Candidate and Employer members create profiles of their credentials or job opportunities. Characteristics in these profiles are found using exclusive SmartMatch technology. A Virtual Agent will automatically search CareerSite's job listings once a week looking for new opportunities that match a profile. Or a member can proactively search CareerSite's database.
CareerWeb. Based in Virginia, this site offers an online version of the National Business Employment Weekly, Connections Newsletter, The CareerWeb Book Store, job opportunities, company profiles, articles and a new link to Old Dominion University's Credentialbank.
CVWeb/UK. CVWeb is an experimental job-placement project of two U.K. universities (Aston and Essex) to help students get jobs by creating "interactive" curricula vitae on the Internet. Text, graphics, sound and video can be included in their CVs to make it far more interesting than its paper equivalent. Using WWW pages, this allows companies with Internet access to view any CV and respond to any of the students who they consider may be suitable to work for them.
Employment Opportunities in Australia. Jobs in the Land Down Under from the EOA.
E-Span. This site has more than 2,000 clients ranging from well-known organizations to smaller companies. In addition to job listings, E-Span also offers useful resources including résumé tips, salary guides, and interactive practice interviews, tools for HR Managers, employer profiles and a data base of career-development articles.
Gradunet/UK. Contains a career forum, discussion groups, career profiles and U.K. graduate recruitment.
Heart/Career Connections. Heart's classified listings are geared toward high-tech computer companies; you can search by position, employer, or geographic location. Heart sponsors ³cyberfairs² with real-time online interviews via Telnet.
IntelliMatch Online Career Services. IntelliMatch offers the first intelligent, online candidate sourcing service that matches employers and jobseekers through a sophisticated online data base system. Job seekers can create an online résumé using its new structured résumé form, which converts the candidate's résumé from a summary of experience to a summary of skills. Employers can then access IntelliMatch's data base of structured résumés to identify job candidates that possess exactly the skills and experience required for the job.
The JobCenter. Easy access to a large data base of résumés and company profiles. JobCenter Employment Services has a new area containing articles submitted by well-known authors and recruiting professionals.
Jobtrak. Jobtrak partners with hundreds of college and university career centers, and is used by 170,000 employers. The Jobtrak service is provided free to colleges. There is a nominal fee to the employer to place a job listing.
JobWeb. Career planning, employment information, articles, etc.
The Monster Board. 48,000 job listings in more than 700 companies worldwide. Employers range from Autodesk and Hewlett-Packard to Motorola and the Good Guys. Includes Career Search, Résumé Online, Employer Profiles, Career Events, HR HQ, Résumé City and more.
NationJob Network. Searchable data base of postings from across the United States, but primarily from the Midwest. NationJob is an Iowa-based computerized job bank that's been operating since 1988.
Online Career Center. A nonprofit association of employers. One of the Net's largest, oldest and most frequently accessed job search data bases. New features include HTML-embedded employment ads and résumés, and opportunities in Latin America.
People Bank/UK. A data base of job seekers. It is accessed through Windows and DOS programs distributed in the United Kingdom and Australia.
Reed Jobnet / UK. Online employment agency covering a variety of employment sectors.
SkillSearch. Professional membership organization linking individuals to organizations.
The Career Development Manual. Created by Waterloo University's job center, this online manual offers a five-step process to finding the career that's right for you. It features "The Job," "Employer Contact," "Decision Making," "Occupational Research" and "Self Assessment."
Career Mapper. Find the job that's right for you. Career Mapper prepares a customized report of your essential "Abilities, Interests and Personality." Then it compares your unique characteristics to a library of career patterns, created from studies of successful people in a variety of career fields.
The JobHunt. The JobHunt page provides you with a listing of useful Internet-accessible job-search resources and services. Job resources include academia, general, science, engineering & medicine, classified ads from major metropolitan newspapers, recruiting agencies, companies with job offerings on the Web, newsgroup searches, résumé banks, reference material and commercial services.
Job Search and Employment Opportunities. This guide, from the University of Michigan, pulls together the Net's best sources of job openings and career-development information, along with a description and evaluation of each resource. With this information, you'll be able to quickly determine the best bets for your particular needs.
Recruiting Links. This site is a relational data base providing direct links (not a "hosting" service) to career opportunities available at the
participating sponsor-advertisers. But it doesn't replace the sponsors. Instead, it links skilled individuals to those sponsors based on the needs of both parties.
The Riley Guide. Features more than 1,000 links to career-related resources and services compiled by Margaret F. Riley, coordinator of networked resources at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Contains concise, easy-to-follow instructions on how to use all aspects of the Internet in your job search, including Usenet newsgroups, mailing lists, electronic journals, Telnet, Gopher and the World Wide Web. |
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