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Following are various online employment resources that you can use to help find a job. 
 
eRecruiting: eRecruiting provides The Career Center, Truman State Students, and our Employers an easier, quicker, and more convenient way to do many of the Center Activities.

National Employment Sources

U.S. State Department

Federal Missouri Employment

Missouri Employment

Missouri State Agencies

Chicago Employment 

Kansas City Employment

Internships

International Opportunities

International Resume Formats

Employment Opportunities by Major

Employer Information

Online Industry Profiles

Other Career Centers

Online Services for Writing and Posting Resumes 

Newspaper Classifieds

Online Publications/Information 


Search Engines: 

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Lycos

Yahoo

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National Employment Sources

Abracat.com - Searches classified listings for positions by cities and zip codes.  Also has city guides by zip code.

America's Job Bank- Search America's Job Bank to find a job or seek out job market information.  Links are maintained to the web sites of the public employment service in each state.  And, link to employer's web sites and private placement agencies from here!  Must register, takes some time.

American Management Association -  Find the resources you need to succeed in your job and your career.

Best Jobs USA - Career Fair search, top 20 places to live and work, search jobs by state/category/title/keyword, research cities, submit resume, information on employment. 

The Black Collegian - Employment opportunities and to post resumes.

Career Builder - Job postings for a large number of companies.

CampusCareerCenter.com - provides American and visiting foreign national students with a free Internet-based resource that assists in worldwide employment and internship searches.  The world's largest campus  job fair.

Career City - Search over 125,000 jobs by category/location, post resume, job search and interview tips.

Career.com - helps thousands of job seekers and employers, very easy to explore and the seven different search methods will narrow down the thousands of jobs to help match the perfect job to the most qualified students.

Career Exchange - Submit resume, search 5,000+ jobs by keyword/state (focus on technical and computing jobs).

Career Exposure -Your  link to the world's best jobs.

Career Fairs - Submit resume, research large companies, guide to Career Fairs.

Career File - Search executive, managerial, and technical jobs. Must register to use.

CareerHere is web-based employment information system developed to house a centralized repository of National Institute of Health’s vacancies and job applicants. It Also automates the vacancy announcement process. 

Career Lab - Sample letters for everything from finding a part-time job to leaving a job gracefully.  This site is a must for researching letters of application and knowing when to send those "Thank you's".

Career Magazine - Job search/interview strategies, job fairs, search by state/job/keyword, post resume.

Career Mosaic - This site has information about online job fairs and maintains a job search listing as well as a resume bank.  Use it to find international links, health care opportunities, entry level opportunities for recent college graduates, and much more! Submit resume, search by title/state/country, large company profiles, links to career sites.

CareerMart - Post resume.

Careernet - Receive offers from top employers by submitting your resume to the Careernet high-tech career web site.  One advantage to this site is your resume may be updated at anytime.

CareerPath - Search 60+ major newspapers, over 260,000 jobs. Search jobs by location/keyword, post resume.

Career Resource Center - Collection of 7,500 links to all types of sites.

CareerRewards.com- Search jobs by industry

Career & Resume Management - Professional career and resume services
 for job seekers, employers, recruiters and related personnel.

Career Site - Great site has everything to help you in your job search.

Catapult- Welcome to the Catapult on JobWeb, the springboard to career- and job-related sites that career services professionals from around the world have found helpful in working with college students and alumni.

College Grad Job Hunter - Small job bank, career/resume/interviewing advice, internship search, and occupational information.

College.wsj.com - features a database of more than 30,000 jobs from many of the nation's top employers and includes a wide array of entry-level and internship positions, as well as higher-level positions for more experienced students and alumni.

CollegeGrad.com - Extensive job searching as well as good career information from the Occupational Outlook Handbook.

CoolJobs.com - Search for jobs that are "different" than the normal jobs on normal search engines.  Choose from such categories as acrobatics, game show employees, etc. 

Cool Works - Linking to more than 70,000 jobs in great places.

Dice - The premier job search web site for computer professionals, with thousands of high tech permanent, contract, and consulting jobs nationwide! 

The Employment Channel - Web site listing resources about employment related subjects

Excite: Career Planning - Collection of links on career search topics.

Experience.com - Resource for recent college graduates and new professionals.  Includes a job hunt, industry and company profiles and virtual career fairs.

Foundation Center - Great resource for non-profit jobs.

HeadHunter - This site is a FREE online recruiting site.  Submit your resume and/or check for job openings listed.  "The most popular job and resume source on the the Internet...There are no recycled Internet postings.  Jobs are never more than 45 days old and resumes never more than 90 days old."

HireNet.net - Post your profile online and search jobs.  Browse the listings targeted to Truman students using the school code CTSU1135.

Hot Jobs - A leading Internet-based recruiting solutions company.  Our suite of services leverages the Internet to provide a direct exchange of  information between job seekers and employers.

Idealist.org - Over 23,000 nonprofit and community organizations in 153 countries, which you can search or browse by name, location or mission.

Internet Career Connection - One site for everything from posting resumes to searching classifieds.

Job Bank USA - Everything you need to find, start and grow  into your next job.  JobBank USA specializes in providing employment and resume information services to job candidates, employers and recruitment firms.

Job Direct - JobDirect is specifically designed to help college students and recent graduates find internships, part-time jobs and "real jobs".

Job Fair Success - You'll find job fairs strategies and tips to help you stand out from the crowd and make a lasting impression.

Job Hunt - In partnership with the Career Center, JOBTRAK provides full-time, part-time, temporary and internship opportunities targeted by employers to Truman State University students and alumni.

JobTrak - Online job openings, classifieds, job fairs, resume banks, and  recruiting agencies to help you find a j

Job Next Career Network - Online job search and resume service, as well as job search and interview tips.

Job Options - JobOptions has more jobs, more employers, more options, more resources and more tools.  JobOptions pioneered online employment recruiting in 1991. Originally known as AdNet, and then as E.span, JobOptions is the preeminent aggregator and distributor of jobs, career-related content and  resumes. 

JobSearchEngine.com - Meta-search engine that searches for jobs in 300+ job posting services.  This search engine does not search Monster.com.

Job Source - Geared toward college grads, job search help, search on Monster Board and JobTrak sites.

JobWeb - Search jobs by location/job/keyword, includes federal jobs, employer profiles, career search information.

kforce.com (NASDAQ: KFRC) is a full-service, web-enabled specialty staffing firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions for organization and career management for individuals in the specialty skill areas of information technology, finance & accounting, human resources, engineering, pharmaceutical, health care, legal, scientific, e-business consulting and insurance and investments.  Backed by nearly 2,000 recruiting specialists, kforce operates in more than 40 markets in North America.  For more information, please visit our web site at www.kforce.com.

Monster.com - Search over 30,000 US and international jobs by city/job type, post resume.

MonsterTrak - In partnership with the Career Center, MonsterTrak provides full-time, part-time, temporary and internship opportunities targeted by employers to Truman State University students and alumni.

Nation Job Online Jobs Database - This on-line job search service has thousands of current job listings and company profiles.  Search for a job, search for a company, or visit the directory of all companies available in NationJob.

Nokri.com - new, innovative global job site, where they quickly and selectively match  employers and job seekers from around the world. 

OnLine Career Center - Job search, post resume, career planning information.

Recruiters Online Network - A global community of recruiters, headhunters, & professional staffing firms.

Sorkins Company Profiles - Focuses on St. Louis, Kansas City, and Chicago. Search by company location and profiles.

Symplicity.com - Search for Jobs and post resumes online.

TOPjobs USA - This site provides a huge amount of information you will find useful when looking for a job or changing careers. TOPjobs focuses only on information about Professional, Managerial or Technical Specialist job opportunities. 

USAJOBS - This website is for Federal Government positions with many agencies.

U.S. Customs Service employment

Vault - Browse jobs for free, get tips on interviewing, career profiles, research 1,000+ databases on companies, and get advice on resumes and cover letters.

Virtual Job Fair - High-tech jobs. Search jobs, post resume.

WebCrawler Careers & Education - Search Classified 2000 (100,000 jobs), post resume.

Welcome to jobhunt.com - Links to other sites.

Wetfeet.com - Resource containing career advice, industry and company research and job listings.

Yahoo! Classifieds - Search jobs nationwide by job/location. 

Federal Missouri Employment

FedWorld Federal Job Announcement Search - Database of federal jobs, search or browse by state/keyword. 

Missouri Employment

Computerjobstore- Focuses on Chicago, St. Louis, Atlanta, the Carolinas, Texas, Florida, Washington, and many more.

GreatHires.net

Missouri State Employment Opportunities - Lists the various state departments, links to federal and other state sites. 

Missouri WORKS! - 5,000+ jobs statewide, search by location/category/keyword. 

St. Louis Employment Links - Links to over 30 major St. Louis employers.

St. Louis Job Search/Online Application-The County's current vacancies, 
complete with job description, salary ranges and qualifications requirements will be listed.

Missouri State Agencies

Missouri State Auditor's Office - Job opportunities with the State Auditor, information about this office, recruiting information. 

Missouri Senate - Employment Opportunities - List of job openings. 

Missouri Office of Administration - List of job openings. 

Missouri Department of Social Services: Personnel and Labor Relations 
Section - Positions in the Divisions of Aging, Child Support Enforcement, Family Services,   Medical Services, Youth Services. 

Missouri Department of Revenue, Human Resource Services - List of job openings. 

Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations - Uses Missouri Works!. 

Missouri Department of Insurance Employment Opportunities - List of job openings. 

Missouri Department of Health : Job Announcements - List of job openings. 

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Human 
Resources Home Page- Links to school district job vacancies. 

Missouri Department of Economic Development Job Opportunities - List of job openings. 

Missouri Department of Conservation Job Opportunities - List of job openings. 

Merit System Job Opportunities - List of job openings in various areas. 

Missouri Government Internet Sites - Links to several different home pages of the Missouri government.

Chicago Employment

Career Path Chicago - Search the Chicago Tribune. Link to Career Path.

Career Sources Unlimited - This site targets those looking for mainly business, secretarial, and technical positions in and around the greater Chicago area.  Individuals must fill out an application

Computerjobstore- Focuses on Chicago, St. Louis, Atlanta, the Carolinas, Texas, Florida, Washington, and many more.

Chicago Reader- Job Listings for the Chicago area.

Employment - Daily Herald - Browse the Chicago Daily-Herald classifieds.
 

Kansas City Employment

The Chamber  Search for jobs in Kansas City.  Sponsored by the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.

Internships

  • US Senators - Enter home state; every senator has a different web site, watch for "Internship" or  "Constituent Services" buttons to find internships.

    International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience - Chance to obtain and apply for practical work experience in 63 countries.

    Internship Programs - Research and apply to hundreds of internship programs directly.

    Jobweb Internships - Search internships by keyword/location.

    The Kennedy Center - Offers internships in arts administration and arts education administration.

    Library of Congress - Select "Help and FAQ's" then look under "Working at the Library" and select the Junior Fellows Program.

    The Princeton Review - Internship Bible has over 100,000 opportunities and more internships than any other guide for all academic levels in both the United States and abroad.

    Smithsonian Internships - Each of the Smithsonian's museums and many of its research institutes and offices offer internships. Two central offices work with all Smithsonian museums, institutes and offices in placing interns (minimum undergraduate level) and providing Institution-wide programmatic support. 

    TV Internships - List internships available across the U.S. in TV broadcasting.

    US Interns - Search their extensive database for internship opportunities across the United States.

    Virtual Intern  - Search for internships throughout the United States.

    Walt Disney World Internships - The WALT DISNEY WORLD College Program is a unique educational, work, and interpersonal relationship program especially designed to increase practical knowledge of the entertainment and hospitality industry. Students must receive academic credit or recognition from their respective school to be considered. Students must also be currently enrolled full-time and in good academic standing. Eligible candidates include first year students through non-graduating seniors.

    Washington Intern Foundation - Search for federal and private sector internships. 

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Agriculture Opportunities

Agriculture Career Center
American Society for Mass Spectronomy
American Society of Animal Science
Biological Control and Science Jobs
Biotech Career Center
Equimax-Where Jobs & Horse People Find Each Other
Federal Funded Research in the US
Missouri Pork Producers Association

Accounting Opportunities

Interview Tips from Accounting Firms

Deloitte & Touche Interview Process 
KPMG Interview Tips 
Price Waterhouse Interview Process

 

Art Opportunities

Artist in Print
Art Search - National employment bulletin for the arts.
ArtWire Job Listings
Creative Hotlist
Graphic Artist's Guild
The Kennedy Center - offers internships in arts administration and arts education administration.

Biology Opportunities

BIO-ONLINE
Biological Control and Science Jobs
Biology Careers Page, Furman University 
BiologyJobs.com
BIONET Employment
BioSource
Employment Opportunities in Water Resources
Med Search America
Medzilla.com
NIC - bionet.jobs.offered
Science Jobs
Sea Grant
Symbios, Inc.

Broadcasting Opportunities

Airwaves Job Services
Broadcast Employment Services
Broadcasters Training Network - Radio/TV Announcer Apprenticeships Available. Learn-by-doing at stations in your area.   DJs, Newscasters, Sportscasters, etc. needed. No experience required, flexible schedules.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Job Line
National Association of Broadcasters
TV Internships - List internships available across the U.S. in TV broadcasting.

Business Opportunities

Institute for Operations Research and Management Science
Office Specialists

Chemistry Opportunities

American Chemical Society
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
BioSource
JobSpectrum JobSpectrum is a service of the American Chemical Society
Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
Science Jobs

Communication Opportunities

Communication Arts
Society for News Design
Society for Technical Communication
Theatre.com - is a rapidly expanding Internet Marketing firm committed to providing Internet technology solutions and vision to our theatrical clients. We have outstanding opportunities for smart, motivated and initiative driven people to join our team.
Workinpr.com  - Is designed to offer the global public relations industry a cost-effective customized jobsite, in addition to providing PR professionals with strategic, credible resources and information.
Writing/Editing - Welcome to Sunoasis Jobs! This site is dedicated to bring

        the job to the writer, the writer to the job.

Computer Science Opportunities

Artifical Intelligence Jobs Repository
Association for Computing Machinery
ComputerWeek Jobs Online
Computing and Technology Companies Online
Computing Careers Online
Computer Job Store - Focuses on the Chicago, St. Louis, Atlanta, the Carolinas, Texas, Florida, Washington areas, as well as many more national locations.
Software Jobs Homepage

 
Criminal Justice
CIA- Employment information given to work with the CIA.
Govtjobs.com - Welcome . . . to govtjobs.com, the nation's leading web site devoted to helping individuals find the jobs they are seeking in the public sector. Govtjobs.com is designed to make your job search efficient. There is no fee to search this web site. 
Law Enforcement Job Opportunities - Several sites listed here.
Missouri Law Enforcement Openings - Extensive list of openings around the state.
U.S. Border Patrol Employment 

 

Education Opportunities

Academic Employment Network - Job listings for teachers, with a search-by state function.
Academic Position Network
Careersineducation.com - Administrators from K-12 schools, school districts, colleges and universities worldwide are invited to post career opportunities for certified positions and review our resume database.  Anyone residing in the United States interested in responding to a vacancy announcement can complete a resume online and email it directly to the posting institution. 
Center for Education and Work
Charter SchoolsEverything you've ever wanted to know about charter schools.  School profiles, listed by state, offer a great way to start a job search.
Chronicle of Higher Education, Academe This Week
Clark County School District - Las Vegas, NV 
Coachingjobs.com - Website listing coaching jobs in College and High School
Education Jobs Page
Employed for Kids, Inc. - Agency exclusively dedicated to meeting the diverse personnel needs of childcare agencies and boarding schools across the country.
English Job Maze - Listing of international teaching positions.
International School Services Providing services to overseas schools and meeting the educational needs of companies abroad
JobWeb's Database of U.S. School Districts
K12jobs.com
Kaplan
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Missouri School Boards Association
National Association of Teachers' Agencies
National Center for Education Information - offers alternative certification info for every state. Lots of related articles too.
NewTeachernews.com - Newsletter that focuses exclusively on jobs and job hunting.
NowHiringTeachers.com
R.E.A.P. (Regional Education Applicant Placement Program) for St. Louis and Kansas City
SchoolJobs - look at openings and post resume for free.
SchoolStaff.com
Special Educators
Study Abroad
SuccessLink.org - Search for teaching jobs and applications in Missouri
TeachGeorgia.org - Georgia's official public school recruitment web site.
Teacher Link USA -  Educators can instantly make their employment profiles available to any and every school nationwide.
Teachers-Teachers.com - Teachers can post their resume online and instantly make themselves accessible to thousands of schools nationwide.
Teachers@Work
U.S. Department of Education - Lists funding opportunities, program announcements, job listings, and other useful links.

Engineering Opportunities

American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Job Bank
Society of Women Engineers

 
English Opportunities

 
English International
ESLworldwide.com - specializes in advising and providing the latest ESL/EFL/Linguistic jobs positing service, recruiting for English Schools and ESL/EFL/Linguistic teachers who teach abroad in a teaching English field worldwide.
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. - TESOL is the web site of the professional association TESOL, a source of  useful and objective advice. 
Teachers of English as a Foreign Language
Teach English in Mexico

Entertainment Opportunities

Society for Cinema Studies

Environmental Opportunities

BioSource
EarthWatch
Environmental Careers Organization
Environmental Protection Agency
GeoSearch

Exercise Science Opportunities

American College of Sports Medicine
ExerciseJobs.com - Excellent resource for finding jobs, getting field specific tips, and posting resumes.
Sports Business & Industry Online (SBIO) - Features industry buzz, like which teams are moving and what the big names are doing.  SBIO is a treasure trove of things you need to know to ace your sports-industry interview.

Finance Opportunities

AAFA - The American Association of Finance and Accounting

Food Service/Hospitality Opportunities

Hospitality Net

History Opportunities

History of Science Society

Health Opportunities

CareerHere is web-based employment information system developed to house a centralized repository of National Institute of Health’s vacancies and job applicants. It also automates the vacancy announcement process. 
HSPeople.com - Career Information in the Health Science and Human Services Fields

Human Resource Opportunities

HR Headquarters
HR Plaza
HR World
HRNEWS Job Openings
Society for Human Resource Management

Journalism Opportunities

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Editor and Publisher Interactive
Job Openings in Newspaper New Media
Media Place - MediaPlace is an online community for media professionals. Keywords for this Web site include advertising, design, designer, graphics, photograph, photography, illustration, illustrator, writer, multimedia, Web, publish, video production, and professional organizations. The core of MediaPlace is Houston area media professionals, however, it is open to media professionals everywhere.
NewsLink
Newspaper Association of America
Professional and Student Journalism Organizations
Society of Professional Journalists

Law Opportunities

Attorney Job Network
Law Employment Center
Legal Classifieds
National Federation of Paralegal Associations

Management Opportunities

American Management Association
Management Recruiters International

Marketing/Sales/Advertising Opportunities

American Marketing Association
Adweek.com - Jobs for advertising, marketing, PR, and creative jobs.

Mathematics/Statistics Opportunities

American Mathematical Society
American Statistical Association
Careers in Mathematics
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Nonprofit Opportunities

4Work
ACCESS: Networking in the Public Interest is the only comprehensive national 
       resource for employment opportunities and career development for non-profit 
       organizations.
Environmental Careers Organization
Fundraising and Nonprofit Organizations
Impact Online
International Service Agencies
Internet Non-Profit Center: Home to Donors and Volunteers

 
Nursing Opportunities
 
America's Health Care Source - Their mission is to provide an Internet site containing the world’s most complete and comprehensive source of career related information for health care professionals.
Health Care Jobs Online - Health Care Jobs Online was created in 1996 as a division of Erickson & Associates, Inc., a Kansas City based health care recruitment firm since 1980.  Today, Health Care Jobs Online is an expanding internet mall dedicated specifically to the health care employment industry.  Health care career professionals have full access to the jobs databases within the mall at no cost to them.
Nursing 2000 Career Directory
NurseJobZ - NURSE JOBZ provides nursing employment listings and career information in all specialties nationwide. Jobs for registered nurses, clinical nurse managers, clinical specialists, nurse practitioners, and much more.

Physics Opportunities

American Institute of Physics
Science Jobs

Psychology Opportunities

American Psychological Association
American Psychological Society
Links to Other Psychology Departments
Truman Psychology Department Internship Recommendations

Recreation/Sports Opportunities

Career Search - Sports, jobs careers, job opportunities, career opportunities, sports opportunities, sports jobs, sports careers, athletic opportunities, available sports opportunities, sports head hunter, sports personnel placement, sports executive search, sports employment 
National Athletic Trainers' Association
Online Sports Career Center

Social Sciences Opportunities

Good Works - GOOD WORKS is a national directory of social change organizations and is the first directory to present alternatives to traditional corporate employment. This directory, now in its fifth edition, lists the aims and projects of over 1000 organizations and provides background information on contacts, starting salaries and benefits, types of staff openings, available internships, annual budget and funding sources, and the application process.
Yahoo! - Social Science:Employment 
http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/9300/ 
National Association of Social Workers

Employer Information

Big Yellow Pages
Career Shop
CompaniesOnline Search
Fast Company - Company profiles and an online career center
Fortune.com - produces lists of the top companies in a variety of different query options
RES-Links: Finding People/Organizations/Hosts
Symplicity's Guide - detailed, in-depth profiles of each employer, including information on company culture, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, who they hire and much more.
Telephone, Fax, Business Directories: USA
Websense - Use this page to search for a company's Web or FTP site. This page uses the Internet's list of registered domain names as the underlying  database.

Industry Profiles

Baker Library 
Business.com - Detailed Industry Profiles
Britannica.com - Search for the industry that you are interested
Career Guide to Industries
Hoover's - Research a company you may be interested in.
 
WetFeet.com

International Opportunities

About.com - International jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities, and working abroad information.
English Job Maze - International teaching positions
Eurograduate Live
Studyabroad.com - the on-line study abroad information resource. Here you will find listings for thousands of study abroad programs in more than 100 countries throughout the world. You will also find hundreds of links to study abroad program home pages and a wealth of related information.
Council Exchanges - Includes information on Work abroad, International Volunteer Projects, Teach in China, and more
 

International Resume Formats

European
Japanese
India
Australia

Other Career Centers

GCSA - Business that offers Career Fairs and lists locations and attendees
Fisher Office of Career Services
Online Career Center - Gives you access to career fairs & events, job seeker agents, and company profiles. List your resume online.
NOICC'S Career Development Virtual Library 
University of Buffalo Career Planning & Placement 

Online Services for Writing and Posting Resumes

Resumes Direct  
Riley Guide - This helpful resource is from Margaret Riley, co-author of 'The Guide to Internet Job Searching'.  Guidance is given on how to decide which of the many directions to take when exploring your career options online.
Student Center - Covers all aspects of the career planning process: virtual interviews to practice interview skills, the career doctor, a company database, an informational interview library, resume and cover letter writing tips, interviewing tips, and career planning time lines.
Virtual Resume

Newspaper Classifieds

Careerpath-classifieds from everywhere
Classifieds 2000
Explore the Classifieds
The Chicago Tribune
Yahoo! Classifieds - Search jobs nationwide by job/location. 

Online Publications/Information

Ziff-Davis Net 
2000-01 Occupational Outlook Handbook 
T.H.E. JOURNAL 
The Chronicle of Higher Education: Academe This Week 
The Chronicle of Higher Education - Job Openings 
Petersons.com
Students.gov

 

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