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General Online Employment Resources

The following list of resources includes general job search, information-gathering and resourcebuilding tools across all disciplines and professional subject areas.

Job Postings Search Tools CareerBuilder CareerJet Indeed Monster NationJob SimplyHired US.Jobs

Employment Tools/Information Gathering Eureka: requires monthly subscription, offers self-assessment tools, matching of skills to careers, resources for developing new skills and a job search

GlassDoor: research particular companies, industries or jobs; includes a job search function

GoinGlobal: country-specific (30 countries) and U.S. city?specific employment information, including work customs, visa information and other considerations for working internationally

Job-Hunt: strategies for online job search, job postings available through Indeed and a list of professional associations by business area

My Visa Jobs: information on H1-B visa and green card sponsorships, and find which businesses have previously sponsored international employees

O*NET Online: Occupational Information Network, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration, is a database with hundreds of standardized professional areas, including an Occupation Quick Search to gather information on an occupation's tasks, knowledge and skills, work activities, compensation, work styles, related occupations and more.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook: search by specific occupation to gather general information on an occupation, work roles and environment, necessary training, job outlook and compensation, related professional organizations and more

Vault: basic-level services and paid membership providing job and internship search function, research tool for companies/industries, advice blog and other resources

Wall Street Journal?Careers: job news, postings and general resources

Wetfeet: create a free profile (connected to your Facebook or LinkedIn profiles) and research companies, ask them specific questions and access resource articles

R?sum? and Cover Letter Expert Resumes Book Series: contact Career Services Specialist Meaghan DeRespini to review

Susan Ireland's R?sum? Site: hundreds of r?sum? and cover letter samples. Follow Susan's blog, The Job Lounge.

Professional Development Tools AllThingsAdmin: some free tools, mostly paid resources, but you can sign up for free newsletter that occasionally has general, professional tips

LinkedIn: keep your profile current, connect with a recruiter, endorse your colleagues and get endorsements from those you trust

Resources for the Career-Changer or Older Job-Seeker AARP?Work and Retirement

Encore Careers: resources, examples and networks for people looking for a second career focused on personal fulfillment and service

iLostMyJob: resources for someone changing jobs voluntarily or involuntarily, including information on unemployment, coping emotionally and financially, and planning the next steps; membership is free.

What's Next: general resources for career-changers and persons nearing retirement

Persons With Disabilities Getting Hired: search for companies committed to hiring people with disabilities

American Association of People with Disabilities?Workplace and Employment: information on legislation, policy and internship opportunities

Veteran-to-Civilian Transition Job Resources Military to Civilian: resources for veterans and military personnel seeking civilian employment, including CivilianJobs, which includes a job board, job fairs and other resources

Job-Hunt article on the Civilian job-search process for veterans

Building a Professional Portfolio AllThingsAdmin: Building your Portfolio

Internships InternMatch: comprehensive internship search tool for students; extensive resource list related to internship search, including search strategy, document samples, local career fairs and more

: students, employers and universities can support students in their internship search

Note: Many of the job boards--such as Indeed and Monster--also provide an internship search function.

Non-Profit Employment/Volunteering Idealist: jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities available with nonprofit organizations; includes an organizations search tool that can be narrowed by area of interest and geographic location.

Global Volunteer Network: information on short- and long-term volunteer opportunities around the world; places volunteers through a matching process.

Volunteer Match: a tool for bringing nonprofit organizations in a variety of service areas together with the people who want to help them

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