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Searching for a job can sometimes take a lot of time and effort, but you can speed the process by using many methods to find job openings. Below are a few search tips to help you find that new job.
1. Personal Contacts
Many jobs are never advertised. People get them by talking to friends, and others who know of an opening. The people you know may be some of the most effective resources for your search.
2. Employers
Directly contacting employers is one of the most successful means of job hunting. Web sites and business directories can tell you how to apply for a position or whom to contact.
3. Internet Resources
The internet includes many job hunting sites with job listings. To find good prospects, begin with an Internet search using keywords related to the job you want.
4. State Employment Service Offices
State employment services help job seekers to find jobs and help employers to find qualified workers at no cost to either. To find an office nearest you, go online to State Workforce Agencies.
5. Federal Government
Information on obtaining a position with the Federal Government is available through USAJOBS, the Federal Government's official employment information system. This resource for locating and applying for job opportunities can be accessed through the internet at www.usajobs.gov.
6. Community Agencies
Many nonprofit organizations, including religious institutions and vocational rehabilitation agencies, offer counseling, career development, and job placement services. Generally targeted are particular groups such as; women, youths, minorities, or older workers.