You know precisely the career you wish to pursue. Your resume is flawless. You've had your friends spend hours asking you practice interview questions. Everything is prepared, except that you're unsure how to locate job openings.
Enhance Your Networking Skills
Begin by asking friends and family members to inquire with their colleagues, friends, hairdressers, optometrists, accountants, and other contacts if they've heard of any available, relevant job openings, or if they know of any individuals you should connect with.
Connect Through Alumni and Career Services
Another effective way to form connections is to reach out to your college alumni office or career services center. Check if they have a list of alumni who have volunteered to mentor and connect with young job seekers.
Revisit Past Internships
If you've had internships in the past, reconnect with your former employers and colleagues from those experiences. Ask them if they can guide you in the right direction.
Explore Job Opportunities Beyond Networking
While it is true that the best jobs are often not advertised, it doesn't mean you can't find a rewarding job outside of networking:
- Browse internet job listings.
- Visit trade websites related to your career field. These professions often have professional associations with websites that list job openings. If you're not aware of the association or trade organization for your chosen field, conduct a search or consult someone in that field. These websites are also an excellent source of contact names.
- Attend job fairs, which you can often find advertised in your local newspaper.
- Explore the websites of the companies you aspire to work for and check if they have any job listings.
- If you're interested in working for a medium or large company, contact the human resources departments of potential employers to inquire about job openings.
- Read the classified section of the newspaper. If you're considering relocating, identify the newspapers of the places you'd like to live and browse their classified sections online.
Stay Positive and Persistent
Remember, job hunting is often like a roller coaster ride. You might discover great opportunities, only to find that the positions have been filled. Conversely, you might explore something you initially didn't think you would be interested in, only to find it's a gold mine. The key is to remain positive and persistent. As long as you're tenacious and patient, you'll either find a good job, or you'll discover a transitional job that will open doors for you.
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From India, Gurgaon
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672Enhance Your Networking Skills
Begin by asking friends and family members to inquire with their colleagues, friends, hairdressers, optometrists, accountants, and other contacts if they've heard of any available, relevant job openings, or if they know of any individuals you should connect with.
Connect Through Alumni and Career Services
Another effective way to form connections is to reach out to your college alumni office or career services center. Check if they have a list of alumni who have volunteered to mentor and connect with young job seekers.
Revisit Past Internships
If you've had internships in the past, reconnect with your former employers and colleagues from those experiences. Ask them if they can guide you in the right direction.
Explore Job Opportunities Beyond Networking
While it is true that the best jobs are often not advertised, it doesn't mean you can't find a rewarding job outside of networking:
- Browse internet job listings.
- Visit trade websites related to your career field. These professions often have professional associations with websites that list job openings. If you're not aware of the association or trade organization for your chosen field, conduct a search or consult someone in that field. These websites are also an excellent source of contact names.
- Attend job fairs, which you can often find advertised in your local newspaper.
- Explore the websites of the companies you aspire to work for and check if they have any job listings.
- If you're interested in working for a medium or large company, contact the human resources departments of potential employers to inquire about job openings.
- Read the classified section of the newspaper. If you're considering relocating, identify the newspapers of the places you'd like to live and browse their classified sections online.
Stay Positive and Persistent
Remember, job hunting is often like a roller coaster ride. You might discover great opportunities, only to find that the positions have been filled. Conversely, you might explore something you initially didn't think you would be interested in, only to find it's a gold mine. The key is to remain positive and persistent. As long as you're tenacious and patient, you'll either find a good job, or you'll discover a transitional job that will open doors for you.
Regards, [username]
From India, Gurgaon
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Dear All, Would like to suggest some important notes to you people. There are lot of Job portals in lot of Sites.. If any one needs would like share those with you people..... With Regards Venkat
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Hi friends, there are a lot of job portals that offer HR-related jobs. You can check out websites like www.naukri.com, www.monster.com, www.jobsahead.com, and www.jobstreet.com. The best options among these are Naukri and Monster. Additionally, you can register with some discussion forums where you can gain some basic ideas. For example, you can join Yahoo Groups.
From India, Madras
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Hello sir,
Thank you for providing a detailed message to the freshers who may start their career. I have six years of experience in the granite industry in various skills like sales, marketing, etc. Could you please suggest a good opportunity in this field for me?
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Thank you for providing a detailed message to the freshers who may start their career. I have six years of experience in the granite industry in various skills like sales, marketing, etc. Could you please suggest a good opportunity in this field for me?
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Hey guys, you could also check out www.clickjobs.com. It also has a good amount of fresher jobs on the site. The best part is it takes very little time to register.
I checked out the site and registered. I got an immediate response.
All the best...
Radhika
From India, Madras
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I checked out the site and registered. I got an immediate response.
All the best...
Radhika
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No body ever thought this before, to give preference to the female job seekers where you can find only female candidates, It’s a portal which is completely dedicated to female job seekers. As a female job seeker, I found the site jobs | Naukri for Women which seems very useful to the women world. It started with a storm. It has shaken the big corporate world. Are you a part of the revolution? Do you believe in it? It all started on 2nd Jan’09 with the launch of jobs | Naukri for Women, a unique job site and the first of its’ kind in India. This is a noble initiative to reduce the disparity between the sexes in work environments.
From India, Bhubaneswar
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From India, Bhubaneswar
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This is a wonderful post started by CHR and gain with the post followed.. Hopefully it would be useful for starters and for those looking for a change...
From India, Bangalore
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Are you looking for a job? Kindly fill this quick form and start getting calls from various companies. goo.gl/4FXjb (Copy & Paste to address bar) Good Luck. **This is not a spam.
From India, New Delhi
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