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2010 College Grads – Did You Start Your Job Search In Your Junior Year?

January 31st, 2012 Admin

A client, who is receiving a B.S. degree in Finance and Marketing this spring from a university in the mid-West, received a job offer from a prominent insurance company six weeks ago. How was this possible when according to an article published by CNNMoney.com on 11/18/2009, “This year’s college graduates (2009) have a mind-boggling 40% fewer job prospects, and jobs for candidates with bachelor’s degrees are expected to drop by 1% in 2010″. So what was unique about my client that influenced a major corporation to extend a job offer nearly five months prior to graduation?

The Benefits of an Internship!

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Job Search In Austria

January 30th, 2012 Admin

In this article, we are going to talk about how you can make your job search in Austria as easy as possible.

The first and most obvious thing is to see what you can find with the help of a job search engine. Job search engines work like any other search engine only that instead of letting you search among websites, it let’s you search among job postings. Some job search engines will only find you jobs that are listed on their site and some will show you jobs from many different job sites across the internet.

Another thing you can do when you are looking for jobs in Austria is having a look at more niched job boards. There are many different ones out there and what you do is simply think about what career you are interested in and then you find a job board that will cater to that market. This is smart because you will be able to find a wider selection of jobs that interest you instead of having to wade through a lot of offers that are not even that interesting to you.

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Set Pace Now: How to Become the Bait for Employers in Your Job Search

January 29th, 2012 Admin

If you are seeking fish, a great idea would be to go where there’s a lot of fish and cast bait.  Wouldn’t you agree?  Well, if I’m searching for a job, wouldn’t it make sense to attend a job fair where their main objective is to attract job seekers?  Seek out and find the closest job fairs in your area.  If you live in a rural area, the longer drive will be worth the trip.  If you are job hunting, go to job fairs.

Attending job fairs provide opportunities to:

Network with people.  It is important to take advantages of the opportunity to meet with people face to face.  Meet Human Resource personnel and/or hiring managers and directors.  You can leave a memorable first impression upon the interviewers.  Take good notes and receive information about each company.  Get their business cards, exchange emails and telephone numbers.  Leave your business card and/or resume.

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