General Job Web Sites

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jobalot.com -- a mega-meta job site, where job-seekers can use a simple job search interface (searching basically by keywords and location) to find thousands of the job listings from hundreds of the best job sites. You can also browse jobs by category, find career resources, or learn about continuing education opportunities. No cost to job-seekers.

JobAnimal.com -- a job board in which job-seekers can search job listings (by keyword, industry focus, location), post your resume and/or video resume, as well as register for a job-search agent. Also includes additional career resources, including career podcasts. No cost to job-seekers.

JOB-BRIDGE -- a great place for people in career transition, offering a free career clinic, topical career tips, advice, selective links to the better job search sites, and other fee-based services. From Wilson McLeran, Inc. and J.L. Krug & Associates.

Jobcentral -- a national employment network formed by an alliance between two nonprofit associations to provide job seekers in all industries and occupations, entry-level to chief executive officer, employment and career opportunities nationwide. Search postings or browse by company. No cost to job-seekers.

Job Connection -- from GAPS (Georgia Association of Personnel Services), a collection of 150 employment recruiting firms operating nationally.

The JobFactory -- hopes to build one of the largest databases of job openings in the U.S. and to provide services to job-seekers that will make the application process cheaper, quicker, and easier -- and they are heading in the right direction! They link to more than 20,000 job sites and more than 1,000 recruiter sites. Includes a job spider that allows you to search by job, city, and state. All free to job-seekers.

JobGuru.com -- a growing general job site where job-seekers can search for jobs (by location, industry, or keyword), post multiple versions of your resume, and use a job-search agent. Also includes links to many career resources. Free to job-seekers.

JobLynx -- a fee-based site where job-seekers can register their resumes for review by 4,500 headhunters who are actively searching for thousands of job candidates.

JobNext.com -- where all job-seekers -- though especially recent college grads -- can search for jobs and post your resume. You can search by job type, job status, industry, location, qualifications, and keyword. Free to job-seekers.

JobSimply -- a job site offering job listings that include part time jobs and hourly jobs in retail jobs, hospitality jobs, restaurant jobs, teen jobs, part-time jobs, seasonal jobs, cruise ship jobs and summer jobs. Job-seekers can search by industry, location, and keywords. Includes a nice collection of career tips. No cost to job-seekers.

Jobs.NET -- job-seekers from all over the world can browse or search for jobs, post your confidential online resume, and receive job-hunting tips and advice. Job posting can be searched by just about any criteria, including keywords, location, recency of posting, salary, job title, industry, company size, and more. Free to job-seekers.

JobWarehouse.com -- where job-seekers in the computer/high-tech field can post your resume (with anonymous option), browse or search job openings, use a search agent to find job matches, and apply to those jobs online. Jobs include permanent, contract work, and consulting gigs. Free to job-seekers.

JobWeb -- an excellent site for career planning and job sites, including a listing of career fairs.

JobVillage.com -- where job-seekers can search for jobs by job types and post your resume. Also includes some career resources. Free to job-seekers.

Juju -- an interesting resource -- one of the best, where job-seekers can search 15 different job sites (including CareerCity, CareerMosaic, HeadHunter.net, JobOptions, NationJob, and others) using keywords that describe your preferred job, as well as a preferred location. Free.

Jumbo Classifieds -- where job-seekers can search job listings (by category, location, type, recency), post your resume, and browse through the most recent job postings. Free to job-seekers.

JustMyJobs.com -- the gateway site to a collection of 34 industry-specific job sites that contain hundreds of thousands of job postings. Job-seekers can search jobs, post your resume, and register for a job search agent. Industries include business, healthcare, science, engineering, education, and more. Free to job-seekers.

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Life Purpose Coaching -- for job-seekers who are searching for a meaningful career -- and life vision. Dr. Jay Earley offers services that can help you find your true vocation or calling and find a career/job that you are passionate about performing. A great service for students, career changers, and older job-seekers.

Link Staffing Services -- provides temporary employment and permanent placement opportunities in the light industrial, manufacturing, and skilled crafts and trades industries.

LucasCareers.com -- a division of Lucas Group, a national recruitment firm. By registering at the site, your online resume is immediately forwarded to one of 200+ recruiting experts. Specialize in military transition, business and management, and legal professions.

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Manpower -- one of the oldest and largest temporary employment firms. If you are looking for flexibility in the type of job, then take advantage of these services.

MoBetterJobs.com -- where job-seekers can find a little of bit of everything in your quest for a new job, including the ability to search job listings, post your resume (one service free, the other fee-based), get help with your resume, blast your resume, and join and browse a freelance talent network. Some part free to job-seekers; others fee-based.

Monster.com -- one of the oldest and best job sites on the Web, with jobs in the United States and worldwide. Also includes career advice and relocation services for job-seekers. Great site. Free to job-seekers.

myCareerSpace -- where job-seekers can search for jobs (by category, region, or keywords) and post up to five different resumes that you can then use to apply to job openings online. Also includes other job-seeker resources, such as career expos, relocation, insurance, and more. Free to job-seekers.

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National Association of Executive Recruiters (NAER) -- where job-seekers in search of a headhunter (executive recruiter) can search the NAER membership directory by specialty and by state. Free to job-seekers.

needlestackjobs.com -- a job site for job-seeking professionals searching for flex-time and part-time jobs, including in accounting, law, marketing, sales, HR, IT, finance, healthcare, education, engineering, etc. Job-seekers can search job listings (by keywords, job category, hours per week, work schedule, and location), post your resume, and create a job-search agent.

Netjobs Information Services -- includes extensive career and resume databases, as well as links to other related sites.

Net-Temps -- a site where job-seekers can search thousands of job listings or post your resume. Includes contract, temporary and permanent employment postings. Also includes career development articles, tools and resources. A top site. Free to job-seekers.

Not Hired -- a sometimes funny, sometimes sad, collection of resumes, cover letters, interviewing stories, and more -- all highlighting the mistakes job-seekers (and sometimes employers) can make (and should NOT make) when seeking employment. No cost.

NowHiring.com -- a general job site for all job-seekers, where you can search for job listings (by keywords, job category, location, and more), post your resume, provide detailed information through an online interview, and register for a job alert program. Also includes limited company profiles. No cost to job-seekers.

nPost.com -- an interesting site, where job-seekers interested in employment with dynamic and idea driven companies can find job opportunities, locate networking events across the U.S., and read extensive interviews from CEO's of numerous companies. Free to job-seekers.

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Office of Personnel Management -- various resources available from the United States Office of Personnel Management, the "Federal Government's Human Resources Agency."

Oya's Directory of Recruiters -- a free resource created to help job-seekers find recruiters who can assist them in reaching their career goals. A great resource for job-seekers!

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Prohire.com -- one of the largest free job sites on the Web, listing more than 150,000 job openings worldwide (including the U.S.). Job-seekers can post your resumes, search the jobs database, or simply check out the market in your area. Free to job-seekers.

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