| Content: | | | | In case they ask you to send resume, follow resume |
| Online job search is quite common these days. In this | | | | writing guidelines to prepare your resume. Do not |
| digital age when everything is going online, the | | | | forget to attach a cover letter. |
| employers, recruiters and job seekers have chosen | | | | Hit Job Portals: |
| online platforms to interact with each other. | | | | Visit job search engines, job listing websites, job boards |
| Internet offers a flexible, dynamic and 24x7-live | | | | and job banks to check if there is any suitable |
| environment. Finding job online is easy and it saves | | | | vacancy for you. Job providers, employers, HR |
| time as well. In this article I would discuss 5 most used | | | | managers and recruiters frequent these boards to |
| and helpful job searching platforms of the internet. | | | | post jobs online. Hence these are the good places to |
| Use Search Engines: | | | | find a job in any industry. |
| Search engines are the source of information on the | | | | Some of the job portals allow job seekers to upload |
| internet for many. You put your query in the search | | | | their resume so that they can get offers from |
| box and search engines fetch few relevant web | | | | employers directly. Upload your resume and subscribe |
| pages from millions. Use the power of search engines | | | | to the newsletters of these job portals to stay |
| to find a job online. | | | | informed. |
| In your search string, include the industry name, your | | | | Also, look for some good career advice and career |
| career skills and add the term 'jobs' at the end. Try | | | | education sites to learn about the industry buzz and |
| different combination of the search phrases to reach | | | | modern developments. |
| to new sites. Use local search engines, or include the | | | | Join Social Networks for Professionals: |
| name of your city in the search term to get | | | | Online social networks are in the pulse of the day. Join |
| information about local job openings. | | | | these networks, specify your interests and network |
| Assume you are looking for a career in journalism; | | | | with entrepreneurs and recruiters. |
| search for journalism jobs. And if you are looking for | | | | There are social networks meant for professionals. |
| openings in California, modify your search term to | | | | Join these communities and keep a close eye on |
| make it "journalism jobs California". | | | | vacancy and current opening section. |
| Visit Employers' Websites: | | | | Browse Classifieds - Help Wanted Columns |
| If you know who the biggies in your target industry are, | | | | Surf online classified ads and ad listing websites. Visit |
| just go to their websites and explore the career | | | | the help wanted, situation vacant columns for suitable |
| opportunities with them. | | | | offers. Join their mailing list, if any, to stay informed |
| Most companies maintain a section on websites | | | | about latest job openings. |
| wherein they display current job openings along with | | | | You can follow any or all of the above mentioned |
| job responsibilities. Just check if your profile suits with | | | | online job search methods. Online job searching is the |
| the requirements; if it does, then express interest. | | | | easiest way to find permanent, temporary, freelance |
| Follow the instructions given on the website. | | | | or home based jobs in any industry! |