Online Job Searching Guide
Finding jobs is becoming more and more of an online process. Not only are an ever-growing number of companies requiring an online application as opposed to a paper copy, many jobs are only advertised online. Being able to use a computer and the internet in a job hunt is a tool that is too vital for any search job hunter to ignore. This page has links to tools that can help someone that is unemployed or unhappy with their current job find work. We not only encourage the use of our library for employment needs, but would like to improve that role as much as possible. If you happen to know of a useful tool that we have left off of our site please contact us here.
Popular Online Job Boards
North Carolina Employment Security Commision- This includes many job listings for all over the state and assists you with unemployment benefits.
SnagAJob.com- This site allows you to create a profile, and use that profile to apply for several jobs at once.
Monster.com- This popular online site searches jobs, and helps you create an online resume and cover letter.
USAJobs.com- This site shows available jobs from the Federal Government.
Indeed.com- This site allows for simple searches for jobs in any area nationwide.
Careerjet.com- A basic search engine for employment.
JobiJoba- A job search engine.
CareerBuilder.com- This is a job search website that is similar to Monster.com and SnagAJob.com
Online Guides and Tools
North Carolina JobLink- Offers tools to those that are out of work, including options on health insurance and how to find training that can help someone get a job. Also can find the location of your nearest JobLink center.
State Library of North Carolina Job Search Toolkit- Provides a lot of information and links about everything from finding jobs on or offline to what to wear and what to say on your interview . This site is frequently updated by North Carolina Librarians that have been helping people find work.
Best of the Web - Employment- Provides employment links on a state by state basis.