Alabama State
Employment Service Authored by the Alabama Department of
Industrial Relations, this site contains job listings for the State of
Alabama as well as contact information for offices of the Alabama State
Employment Service and job fair dates.
http://es.dir.alabama.gov/index.html
Birmingham Employment
Billed as "Birmingham's Internet
Employment Source", the site is a valuable tool for finding employment
in the Birmingham, Alabama area. Visitors may peruse job openings and post
resumes online. Many of Birmingham's largest corporations and employers post
opportunities on a frequent basis. Registration is required to post a
resume, but the service is free.
http://www.BirminghamEmployment.com/
CareerBuilder
CareerBuilder offers a mega job search
and a quick job search. The mega search allows you to select from more than
30 career sites, including America's Job
Bank,
HotJobs.com,
Monster.com, and
more. Users may also search via industry specific sectors. A section
entitled, Getting Hired, guides job seekers through writing a resume and
cover letter, interviewing, and negotiating job offers.
http://www.careerbuilder.com
Career Journal
Authored by the Wall Street Journal, this site is
filled with information about all aspects of finding and enjoying a
career. Content includes daily updates of critical news, features and
trends that are relevant, whether you're searching for a new position or
striving to improve the job you have. The site supports a searchable
job database that is updated twice weekly.
http://careerjournal.com/
Career
Key
Founded and operated by Lawrence K.
Jones,
Professor, College of Education at North Carolina State
University, Career Key provides quick overviews of jobs that match
personality types. Career Key's test is shorter and simpler than most
career tests. Free registration is required.
Career
Mosaic
Launched in 1994, Career Mosaic allows job seekers to post
resumes, search jobs, research companies, and attend online job fairs.
Separate sites are incorporated within Career Mosaic that focus on
particular industry sectors.
http://www.careermosaic.com/
Hotjobs
Hotjobs offers an extensive database
of available jobs throughout the nation. Job seekers can
browse employment listings and apply for jobs online, establish a personal
search agent to e-mail job listings that fit certain criteria and track the
number of times your resume has been viewed. http://hotjobs.com/
Monster.com
One of the Web's largest job sites.
Monster.com contains nearly 500,000 job postings searchable via geographic
location or industry. Visitors may post their resume, research companies,
retrieve career-related advice or pose a question to an expert in certain
fields. http://www.monster.com/
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook
Handbook, produced by the U.S. Department of Labor, online and fully
searchable. Information is updated yearly. The Handbook provides the
finest information available when deciding on a future career or embarking
on a career change. Detailed reports on every imaginable career. http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Princeton Review Career Style Summary
The Princeton Review Career Quiz is an
excellent source for examining career interests. Simply answer the questions, and you'll receive
information on your work style and interests that match your personality
type. After completing the quiz, visitors may register and see specific
careers that match their personality type. Registration is free.
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/quiz/career_quiz1.asp
