Conducting an effective
job search requires a plan with a realistic goal. Whether you are searching
for a part-time position for the first time or you are returning to the workforce
and haven't interviewed for years, the process is the same. Utilizing the
skills and resources provided in the following sites can get you on the right
track.
Treating your job search as you would an actual job keeps you focused and motivated. From setting a company search strategy to preparing for the interview, understanding the process can take the mystery out of job hunting.
Consider the following sites as you design your job search:
- http://www.jobweb.com/Career_Development/Default.htm - Covers everything from individual career assessment to resume and job search strategies, to job search tools to 'hot job' categories.
- http://www.mass.gov/ceo - The Commonwealth Employment Opportunities (CEO) website provides a comprehensive list of current vacancies in the Executive Branch of Massachusetts State government.