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Job Search Strategies

Once your resume and cover letters are ready to go and you've mastered being an interviewee, you will need to get organized, sit down, and start the actual job search.The question you have now is, "Where do I start?" The Internet is filled with postings either on company sites or general job posting boards. Use the UST Career Development Center's own Job/Internship Listings to find employers who are seeking St. Thomas students and alumni to fill positions.

62 Resources found for
Category: Job Search Strategies

Related: Internationals Seeking U.S. Employment | Internships | Preventing Job Search Scams | Seasonal and Temporary Work | Staffing Agencies

  1. After College
    Information on post-graduate options. Resources to help in the job search (resume writing, interviewing, cover letters), as well as resources to help find the right graduate/professional school.
    www.aftercollege.com/
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  2. After College Internships
    Job/Internship Search at After College Career Network's site.
    www.aftercollege.com/jobseekers/internships/
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  3. Best Jobs USA
    Provides information on job searching, company research, resources, and employers. Basic job search engine.
    www.bestjobsusa.com
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  4. Better Business Bureau
    Research potential employers through the Better Business Bureau to see if they are reputable.
    www.bbb.org
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  5. BUNAC - Work in Britain
    BUNAC offers a range of exciting summer camp, work abroad and volunteer abroad programmes. Established in 1962 BUNAC is a non-profit work and travel expert and has been helping young people work and travel overseas for 47 years.
    www.bunac.org
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  6. Career Development Center Job/Internship Listings UST Career Resource
    Our online job and internship posting board is open to the general public. It is heavily used by students and alumni seeking jobs and internships.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/joblistings
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  7. Tip Sheets from the UST Career Development Center UST Career Resource
    We've created easy to use tip sheets on a variety of topics for you to download and use during your career development process.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/tipsheets
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  8. Career Magazine
    Has information on job searching, posting your resume, career resources and advice, articles, and continuing education.
    www.careermag.com
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  9. Career TV.com
    A Unique Career Development, Job-Hunting Advice Website. CareerTV is an interactive website designed to help college students and young professionals develop long-lasting successful careers within the world's top employers.
    www.careertv.com
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  10. CareerBuilder.com
    A comprehensive site, especially appropriate for new undergraduate alumns. Some tools provided are salary calculator, resume services, career assessment, and job search.
    www.careerbuilder.com
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  11. Choosing a Headhunter, Recruiter or Employment Agencies
    Job Search - The terms which describe the people and companies that earn a living helping job seekers find jobs can be confusing. Here is a description of who's who and who does what in the world of employment recruiting.
    jobsearch.about.com/library/weekly/aa120802a.htm
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  12. College Grad.com
    Everything from preparation for the career choice, resumes and cover letters, interviews and negotiations, salary information, job search and job/internship postings are found at this site.
    www.collegegrad.com
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  13. CollegeRecruiter.com - Podcasts
    CollegeRecruiter.com has podcasts available on a variety of career topics including interviewing, cover letters, resumes, and networking.
    collegerecruiter.com/podcast
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  14. Company Research: Links and Resources UST Career Resource
    Links and resources compiled by the Career Development Center to research companies.
    www.stthomas.edu/ careerdevelopment/ companyresearch/
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  15. Creating a Job Portfolio (from Employment News Minnesota)
    Informational resource on creating a job portfolio for your next interview.
    www.employmentnewsmn.com/ jsa_create_a_work_portfolio.html
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  16. Development Resource Group
    Staffing and recruiting services. As CONTRACT SERVICES specialists, we assist clients with staffing needs for experienced engineers.
    www.dr-group.com
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  17. Audio Guides from the UST Career Development Center UST Career Resource
    Listen to employers and fellow UST students give advice on career search topics! We recruited individuals to record streaming audio guides in order to deliver quick tips about the job search process.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/audioguides
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  18. Webinars from the UST Career Development Center UST Career Resource
    Watch and listen to these Webinars put together by the University of St. Thomas Career Development Center. Each slide has an audio narration, and you may rewind and/or jump ahead to information specific to your needs. Most of our Webinars have a script included for you to follow along.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/webinars/
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  19. eRecruiting UST Career Resource
    eRecruiting offers a nationwide database of job and internship opportunities, industry and career research, access to alumni and professionals willing to discuss career experiences, and the ability to publish a resume online for review by potential employ
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/erecruiting
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  20. Eurograduate Careers
    Job/Internship Search - The European Graduate Career Guide, information on all areas of careers in the U.S. and Abroad in Europe.
    www.eurograduate.com
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  21. fahrenHEIGHT360
    Staffing and recruiting services. We're experts in professional entry-level talent management. We have 15 years of experience in attracting, engaging and retaining professional entry-level talent (0-5 years out of college) for our clients.
    www.fahrenheight360.com
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  22. ForeignMBA.com
    It was designed by foreign MBA students to help all non-U.S. citizens in pursuing their goals through an MBA. We compiled an extensive number of resources, added a considerable amount of original content (taken from student's experiences and research), an
    www.foreignmba.com
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  23. Glassdoor
    Glass Door is a Web site that posts anonymous salary information for use by job seekers or those wanting to see how their current pay and benefits measure up with peers. It also allows employees to give feedback about the employer.
    www.glassdoor.com
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  24. H1 Visa Jobs
    Job/Internship Search - Contains thousands of American firms, all over the US, in all disciplines, known open, willing, needed to, and actually offered H-1B jobs to international professionals. Start your job search with focus today.
    www.h1visajobs.com
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  25. Hudson Global Resources
    Staffing and recruiting services. Getting the best from talented people begins with a well-crafted recruiting strategy to attract individuals with the capacity for success
    www.hudson.com
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  26. Indeed
    Indeed.com is a search engine for jobs, allowing job seekers to find jobs posted on thousands of company career sites and job boards.
    www.indeed.com
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  27. Internship Programs.com
    Information on internships across the US. A service of WetFeet.
    www.internshipprograms.com
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  28. Internships by Department PDF - Requires Adobe Reader - Opens in new window UST Career Resource
    PDF file of sites where 2008 graduates obtained internships, sorted by academic departments.
    PDF - Requires Adobe Reader - Opens in new window
    www.stthomas.edu/ careerdevelopment/ pgs/ PGS-2008-Internship-Sites-by-Academic-Department.pdf
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  29. Job Hunters Bible
    Job Hunter's Bible offers job postings, online resumes, job-hunting advice and counseling, information on occupational and company research, and career networking.
    www.jobhuntersbible.com
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  30. Job Vent
    Company reviews by current and past employees.
    www.jobvent.com/
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  31. Job/Internship Listing Sites on the 'Net UST Career Resource
    We have compiled a list of many sites to help students in their job or internship search.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/netlistings
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  32. Kestrel Consulting, Ltd
    Staffing and recruiting services. Founded in 1995 as a contract and permanent staffing service for IT professionals, Kestrel continues to grow and evolve with the ever changing technology field.
    www.kcl-group.com
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  33. LandIt! - Minnesota Colleges UST Career Resource
    Through the combined efforts of Minnesota colleges (including St. Thomas), LandIt! is a central source for employers recruiting Minnesota college students.
    www.landit.org
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  34. MNjobSource UST Career Resource
    MNjobSource is a collection of online resources designed to provide one comprehensive source for job searchers. The resources available on MNjobSource should provide assistance with all the steps of a job search, including career guidance, resume help, lo
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/mnjobsource
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  35. Monster.com
    Offers many tools related to job searching and managing your career. Search locally, nationally, or internationally. Resources for resume writing, interviewing skills, salary trends, and researching companies.
    www.monster.com
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  36. Nation Job.com
    connects job seekers with employers and recruiters, networking and job searching resources available.
    www.nationjob.com
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  37. Net-Temps
    Net-Temps assists staffing companies in sourcing and hiring the most qualified candidates. Our extensive advertising programs include partnerships with the top online search engines and portals as well as our extensive job distribution network to other em
    www.net-temps.com
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  38. Guidebooks from the UST Career Development Center UST Career Resource
    These guidebooks, produced by the University of St. Thomas Career Development Center, are text narratives that put various career development topics into context.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/guidebooks
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  39. Online Career Center
    Monster Job search site. Offers job listings of all kinds, help with resume and cover letters, and career tools and advice.
    occ.com
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  40. Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
    Non-profit consumer information and advocacy organization Web site. Has information on many issues including workplace and background checks.
    www.privacyrights.org/
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  41. Professional Alternatives
    Staffing and recruiting services. Professional AlternativesHR Staffing & Consulting Division has provided the finest caliber Human Resources professionals for our clients' critical project, contract and full-time hiring requirements
    www.professionalalternativeshr.com
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  42. RecruitUSA
    Employer help and job posting site. Arbita has been a source of innovation for the recruitment marketing industry. Our mission is to enable companies and candidates with shared values to find one another.
    recruitusa.com
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  43. Riley Guide
    The Riley Guide is a directory of employment and career information sources and services on the Internet. It is primarily intended to provide instruction for job seekers on how to use the Internet to their best advantage.
    www.rileyguide.com
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  44. Riley Guide - How to Job Search
    A How-To Job Search site, with career advice, job search links, and helpful tips.
    www.rileyguide.com/execute.html
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  45. Riley Guide - Network, Interview and Negotiate
    Networking, Interviewing, and Negotiating tips and guidance for people in the midst of their job/internship search.
    www.rileyguide.com/netintv.html
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  46. Robert Half Technology
    Robert Half Technology is a leading provider of IT professionals on a project and full-time basis. We specialize in initiatives ranging from web development and systems integration to network security and technical support.
    www.roberthalftechnology.com
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  47. Science Museum of Minnesota
    current job and internship openings with the science museum of minnesota.
    www.smm.org/getinvolved/jobs/job_open.php
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  48. Spotlight On Careers UST Career Resource
    Spotlight provides resources to liberal arts majors so that they may research many career fields such as education, science, social services, business, arts, and much more!
    www.stthomas.edu/ careerdevelopment/ spotlightoncareers
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  49. Staffing Agencies UST Career Resource
    List of staffing agencies and third party recruiters compiled by University of St. Thomas Career Development Center.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/staffing
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  50. Star Tribune Working
    Job and internship listings in the local mpls/st. paul metro area advertised by the star tribune newspaper.
    www.startribune.com/working
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  51. Student Conservation Association
    Members protect and restore national parks, marine sanctuaries, cultural landmarks and community green spaces in all 50 states.
    www.thesca.org
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  52. Study Abroad Internships
    Job/Internship Search - StudyAbroad.com is the Internet's leading source of information on educational opportunities for students to study in other countries.
    www.studyabroad.com
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  53. The Princeton Review - Online Career Snapshots
    Job Search/Continuing Education. Help with how to get into graduate and specific professional schools. Info on testing such as the LSAT, MCAT, GRE and more.
    www.princetonreview.com
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  54. The Washington Center in Washington, D.C.
    The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars is an independent, nonprofit organization serving hundreds of colleges and universities in the United States and other countries by providing selected students challenging opportunities to work a
    www.twc.edu
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  55. TMP Worldwide
    Staffing and recruiting services. advertising and communications
    www.adcomms.tmp.com/home.aspx
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  56. U.S. Department of Labor - H1-b Disclosure Info
    Job/Internship Search - Foreign labor certification data center / online wage library.
    www.flcdatacenter.com/CaseData.aspx
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  57. Using Indeed.com to search for jobs (A How To on YouTube)
    Video tutorial on searching for jobs on Indeed.
    www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gqsnA2Lk-0
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  58. UST Libraries - Research a Company UST Resource
    Links to Lexis-Nexis, Reference USA and other databases with company information.
    www.stthomas.edu/ libraries/ guides/ business/ companyinfo.html
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  59. Vault Career Library UST Resource
    Access a variety of career profiles, industry and company profiles as well as an internship database. Accessible only from the St. Thomas campus.
    www.stthomas.edu/careerdevelopment/vault
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  60. Wet Feet
    Provide insightful profiles of companies, careers, and industries to guide job seekers toward finding the right career, the right industry, the right company, and the right job for them.
    www.wetfeet.com
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  61. World Privacy Forum: Job Search Privacy
    Information on many privacy issues including job search, job scams, and workplace privacy.
    www.worldprivacyforum.org/jobsearchprivacy.html
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  62. Zinncorp Insourcing Solutions
    Staffing and recruiting services.
    www.zinncorp.com
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