Career-Related Links
The following are just a sample of the many internet resources available to assist you in career exploration and your job search. We encourage you not to stop here!
Conduct your own internet search of resources using search terms that match your own interests and needs. Search terms may reflect your career field of interest, geographic location, characteristics of yourself as an employee (ethnicity, disability, gender, etc.), company characteristics (e.g., Fortune 500), or the type of resource you are seeking (e.g., open positions, salary information).
For example, did you know there are websites directed toward current and former college athletes, green careers, and jobs in collections? You may be surprised by what you find. Peruse the list below to get started!
1800Wheelchair.com is a collection of resources for individuals with disabilities.
Academic360.com is a meta-collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter. It includes links to faculty, staff, and administrative announcements and is not restricted to teaching positions.
Academic, Educator and Teaching jobs--See a collection of academic and education positions on this www.quintcareers.com page.
Advertisingjobsnow.com can help you find jobs and career information for the advertising industry.
Advis.org of the Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools posts job openings in member private schools in the Delaware Valley.
Allretailjobs.com is the largest retail job board site.
America's Job Bank is the biggest and busiest job market in cyberspace. U.S. Department of Labor has developed this site in partnership with the states and private sector organizations.
Bizjournals.com Philadelphia site offers business news, educational and networking events and other opportunities.
Careerbuilder.com is accessed monthly by more than 24 million people looking for jobs or career advice.
Careerjet.com is an employment search engine for the U.S. Gives the job seeker access to a massive selection of jobs that are compiled from various internet sources.
CareerMD.com has a job search function that includes physician and nursing positions. Users can also subscribe to e-bulletins listing jobs for different specialities, physician assistants, and nurses.
Christianjobs.com has merged with Intercristo.com to form the largest Christian employment site on the internet.
ChristianJobWire.com includes jobs, career resources, biblical wisdom and other information.
CityTownInfo.com (especially Career Details link) includes career descriptions, videos, and personal stories; salary information; city information; college search information and many other resources.
Collegerecruiter.com has been selected as a top job board in 2007, 2008 and 2009
Craig's List was recently cited in a nationwide survey of 50 recruiters through Forrester Research as being higher in job board effectiveness than Monster and Careerbuilder. (Note: Select city of interest and then job category.)
Dice.com is a leading provider of online recruiting services for technology professionals. Received a 2010 Weddle's "User's Choice Award."
Disabledperson.com is a website dedicated to helping people with disabilities find employment. Offered by disABLEDperson, Inc., a faith-based non-profit organization.
Diversityjobs.com and the street smart blog offer diversity-friendly jobs and inspiring stories.
Educationcareernow.com covers a variety of topics related to finding a job in education.
eFinancialCareers.com can be used to search for jobs, get news and advice, get career tips, and more!
Esl101.com is a free listing of ELS teaching jobs worldwide
Federal Job Search offers openings in a variety of fields, which you can browse easily from this site. There are 51 federal agencies in Pennsylvania that are accepting applications from candidates with various experience levels and backgrounds. You can view the list of jobs for free; however, there is an $8 premium subscription fee that an applicant needs to apply for a federal job. Subscribers receive links to the full job description, contact information, application instructions, experience and academic requirements, relevant remarks and contact information.
Federal Jobs Network provides information on specific federal job opportunities as well as an abundance of career resources for federal employment.
Financialcareersnow.com offers much information on working in finance, including advantages, disadvantages, and the variety of jobs in this category.
Flexjobs.com is a well recognized resource for locating telecommuting jobs.
Glassdoor.com provides an inside look (e.g., salary, company reviews) at more than 84,000 companies. Info is posted anonymously by employees and job seekers .
GoNursingSchools.com offers resources for nursing such as comprehensive lists of professional organizations and available certifications.
Greencareersguide.com puts you in touch with green jobs and helpful career articles.
Greenjobspider.com crawls the web looking for renewable energy careers.
Groupereye.com lets you market yourself by entering real-life case competitions sponsored by companies seeking candidates!
Guidestar.com provides non-profit organization reports, a blog and more.
Healthcarecareersnow.com provides a variety of articles containing career information.
Healthjobsusa.com (aka Absolutely Health Care) is a 2010 Weddle's User's Choice winner and the largest niche job board for health care and medical jobs in the U.S. The purpose is to put healthcare/ medical job seekers in touch with facilities, staffing companies, travel companies, and recruiters to facilitate their job search. This site includes a salary wizard for all types of healthcare positions.
HigherEdJobs.com has one of the largest job databases focused exclusively on college and university positions.
HotJobs.com has been acquired by Monster.com
Idealist.org has created one of the most comprehensive list of job databases for nonprofits including higher education and international opportunities.
Indeed.com "one search, all jobs."
Insidejobs.com provides information and videos on different careers and career paths.
International Jobs provides a comprehensive list of international jobs, including international economic development jobs. Some sample vacancies are listed for free; however, to find all the opportunities, one must become a member (students pay $13, which is half the individual rate for six weeks). As a member, you will receive the "International Career Employment Weekly" listing over 500 new jobs each week.
Internsover40.blogspot.com is a must-see for the mid-life career man or woman.
ITcareers.com uses the power of The Wall Street Journal's CareerJournal jobs database to bring you the largest concentration of IT jobs available. Get e-mail notifications when new jobs match your search criteria.
Job-Hunt.org is an award-winning site offering valuable career and job-search links as well as articles written by career experts.
Jobapplicationcenter.com presents jobs applications and tips on where, when and how to apply.
JobCircle.com is an employment and information tool for IT, telecom, biotech, pharmaceutical, finance, accounting, healthcare, and engineering professionals in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. JobCircle provides employment opportunities, resume submission, career development, monthly columns, discussion databases, tech news, and regional IT events!
Jobnob.com provides salary information by job, by profession, by company, and by city.
Jobs4Jersey.com provides a host of resources for the New Jersey job seeker.
Jobshadow.com is a great place to find interviews with people working in your fields of interest.
Jobtrainingplace.com provides articles on how to get started in specific jobs.
Justjobs.com provides a job search engine, JustJobs Academy and even a dose of fun.
K12jobspot.com contains jobs postings from schools across the U.S.
LatPro.com builds on a history of identifying Spanish bilingual and Hispanic jobs since 1997.
MarketingJobs.com provides an excellent resource for marketing, inside/outside sales, business development and advertising jobs.
Metajobsearch.com enables you to search for jobs by industry and by location.
Mi4corners.com facilitates employment overseas by matching job seekers with recruiters and offering helpful resources.
Microfinance Gateway is the premier source of information for and about the microfinance industry. It includes research and publications, specialized resource centers, organization and consultant profiles, and the latest news, events, and job opportunities in microfinance.
Ministrysource.org provides monthly listings of positions around the country.
Monster.com is a Weddle's 2010 User's Choice winner. This site provides help with resume writing (you can store up to five resumes and five cover letters) and expert advice on all aspects of one's career management. Monster.com has acquired Hotjobs.com.
Mycollectionjobs.com lists jobs in the collections industry.
Nurse Job Shop was created for nurses, techs, therapists and others: Post your resume for HR managers everywhere. Apply for jobs on-line and track the application process. This site includes an extensive number of career resource links, articles, and news feeds for nurses and healthcare professionals.
Nurse-recruiter.com is an online job portal for nurses. It provides information, resources, and services to help nurses find nursing and travel nursing jobs. Also contains newsletter and links to healthcare articles.
NursingEmploymentFinder.com offers a search for nursing positions including VISA sponsorship search capability.
Nursingjobs.us allows you to connect online with health care facilities and nursing agencies
Nursingjobshelp.com is a search tool for nursing positions.
Onwardhealthcare.com offers travel nursing information and opportunities.
Opportunity Knocks provides access to jobs and valuable resources for the nonprofit community.
PAexpungementproject.org is the website for the Criminal Record Expungement Project (C-REP) which "provides free direct legal services to individuals seeking to expunge non-conviction records in Philadelphia County." Related events are also offered.
Pbasc.com connects you to Pennsylvania Bankers Assocation (PBA). Includes an online career center connecting professionals to jobs.
Pennsylvania Computer Work focuses solely on the needs of computer professionals in developing their careers. Their quick and easy posting resume system allows you to notify their membership of over 400 companies of your availability and skills.
PennsylvaniaJobs.com is an online database search for jobs throughout the state in many fields—sales and marketing, accounting and financial, computer/IT, manufacturing, distribution and warehousing, etc.
Philanthrophy News Digest, a service of The Foundation Center, provides a nonprofit career resource center with hyperlinks to several nonprofit job databases.
Phillyadclub.com, a listing of media and advertising positions in the Greater Philadelphia area. Can also access a directory of local advertising agencies.
Phillyjobs.com logs thousands of job in and near Philadelphia.
Recruiters Online Network provides online resumes, job listings and recruiting resources for employment agencies, headhunters, and staffing services. Their extensive job bank allows job seekers to search thousands of career opportunities.
Relief Web is the world’s leading on-line gateway to information (documents and maps) on humanitarian emergencies and disasters. Their resources include a listing of international economic development agencies with a job database.
Rileyguide.com provides free career and employment information, specializing in the online job search.
Rileyguide.com Diversity page for women, minorities and other audiences offers a wealth of diversity resources.
Rileyguide.com Job Search Advice page offers links for the mature job seeker, working a job fair, the hidden job market and more.
Salary.com is a top site providing salary information.
Serviceinternships.com includes over 10,000 internships from around the world, updated daily.
Simplyhired.com [Mobile site] can help you locate millions of jobs from thousands of websites
Southernteachers.com is a free service and source of a variety of jobs in private/independent schools in the southern U.S.
Teachercatapult.com is a helpful site providing easy access to the job listings pages and salary information for Pennsylvania school districts.
TeamworkOnline.com gives access to jobs and career fairs affiliated with major sports organizations around the nation.
TheLadders.com offers hand-selected and pre-screened $100K+ jobs.
Thingamajob.com, a leading online employment resource is an interactive online community designed to aid job seekers in the Science and Engineering industries. This unique community offers individuals a platform for connecting with experienced recruiters via several resources, including an online message board and an "Ask the Recruiter" forum.
TopUSAjobs.com searches other job sites and reports the jobs in one place.
The University of Texas at Austin offers an excellent collection of resources for locating international opportunities.
UrbanEmploy is a source for career-enhancing internships and job listings.
USAJOBS.gov is the Federal Government's official one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.
Wall Street Journal Careers Site has a wealth of articles and news videos on the job market and pertinent career and job search topics.
