Find a Job
By Alison Doyle, About.com Guide
- Career Tests and Job Options
- Find Job Listings
- Job Search Online
- Get Job Search Help
- Job Search Tips
- Job Search on LinkedIn
- Job Applications
- How to Follow Up
- Job Fairs
- Career Networking
- Social Networking
- Personal Branding
- College Job Search
- Part-Time Jobs
- Teen Job Search
- Work From Home Jobs
- Job and Employment Scams
- Best and Worst Jobs
Career Tests and Job Options

Resources to help with your job search including career advice, job options, career change information, job descriptions, career tests, and career information.
- Career Aptitude Tests
- Career Tests
- Free Career Tests
- Personality Tests
- Career Networking
- Career Opportunities
- Career Research
- Company Research
- Company Reviews
- How to Change Careers
- How to Find a Perfect Job Quiz
- Manage Your Career
- Prepare to Change Jobs
- More Career Advice
Find Job Listings

Theses resources are the best sites to find job listings. They include job search engine sites, jobs listed by location and type of job, as well as by type of job seeker, jobs for teens, summer jobs, and work at home jobs.
- Best Job Websites
- Job Search Engines
- Job Listings
- Top Job Boards
- How to Find a Job
- Ten Steps to Find a New Job
- International Job Search
- Local Job Search
- Part-Time / Hourly Jobs
- Job Search and Employment Guide
- Summer Jobs
- Help Wanted Ads
- Work From Home Jobs
- Teen Jobs
- Best and Worst Job Sites
- eCourse: How to Find a Job
Job Search Online

You can job search online for every level of position - from hourly part-time jobs to high level management positions. Here's how to job hunt online, including information on job search sites, networking sites, resume posting, privacy issues, and ways to make sure you are using all the online job search resources available.
- How to Start a Job Search
- Online Job Searching
- How to Apply for Jobs Online
- Job Applications
- Job Listings
- Job Search Tools
- Internet Privacy
- Ensure Employers Can Find You
- Career / Social Networking
- How to Find Contacts at Companies
- Confidential Job Searching
- Personal Branding
Get Job Search Help

Job searching can be hard work and there are several components involved in an effective job search. This advice on starting a job search, how to find a job, where to get job search help, unemployment, employment law, along with tips and tools for effective job searching will help you job search successfully.
- Job Search and Employment Guide
- Get Job Search Help
- How to Find a Job
- Job Search Techniques
- Ask Alison: Job Search Q & A
- Advice for Older Job Seekers
- Find a Career Coach
- Use Your Career Network
- Advice for Bilingual Job Seekers
- Department of Labor
- Employment Law
- Unemployment
- Work in the United States
- Job Search Books
Job Search Tips

Do you need to expedite your job search? These tips, tools, and shortcuts will assist you in organizing, managing, and expediting your job search.
- Best Job Search Tips
- Top Job Search Strategies
- Tips for Online Job Searching
- Ten Tips to Speed Up Your Job Search
- Job Search Mistakes to Avoid
- Job Search Email Tips
- Job Search Networking Tips
- Social Networking Tips
- Job Search Tools
- Job Search Videos: A - Z
- Job Interview Videos
- Job Search iPhone Apps
- Part Time Job Search Tips
- Job Search Tips for Teens
Job Search on LinkedIn

How to use LinkedIn as part of your job search, including how to increase your visibility and connections, so employers and recruiters can find you.
- Get Started on LinkedIn
- How to Use LinkedIn
- Top 10 Tips for Using LinkedIn
- How to Create a LinkedIn Profile
- How to Send LinkedIn Invitations
- How to Use LinkedIn Groups
- LinkedIn Endorsements
- LinkedIn Company Pages
- Job Search on LinkedIn
- Your LinkedIn Profile When You're Unemployed
- Video: Tips for Using LinkedIn
- About.com Job Search LinkedIn Group
Job Applications

Most employers require a job application at some point in the hiring process. Be prepared, in advance, with all the information you need to complete a job application, including paper employment applications, online job applications, plus review sample job application forms.
- Job Application Guide
- How to Apply for a Job
- Types of Job Applications
- Email Job Applications
- In-Person Job Applications
- Online Job Applications
- Types of Job Applications
- Sample Employment Applications
- How to Complete a Job Application
- Job Application Tips
- Job Application Supporting Documents
- Employment Tests
- Apply for a Part-Time Job
- Apply for a Summer Job
How to Follow Up

How should you follow up after an interview or applying for a job? Review this advice on the best ways to follow up after sending a resume or having a job interview.
Job Fairs

When you're job searching, take some time to attend job fairs. You'll have the opportunity to meet with employers that you might not be able to access any other way. Plus, job fairs and career expos often offer networking programs, resume reviews, and workshops for job seekers.
- Tips for Attending a Job Fair
- Tips for Attending a College Job Fair
- Tips for Attending a Startup Job Fair
- Tips for Successfully Navigating a Career Fair
- How to Follow Up After a Career Fair
- How to Prepare for a Career Fair
- Types of Job Fairs
- What Is a Career Fair?
Career Networking

Networking is one of the most important components of job searching and moving up the career ladder. Here's how to use networking to assist with your job search and to build your career.
- Career Networking Events
- Career Networking Tips
- Job Search Networking
- Sample Networking Letters
- Create Online Profiles
- Social and Career Networking Sites
Social Networking

Social networking can help job seekers access job postings, connect with people who can assist with growing your career, and give your job search a boost.
- Top 10 Social Networking Tips
- Social Networking and Job Seaching
- Top Social Networking Sites
- Job Search on LinkedIn
- Job Search on Social Networks
- Social Media Do's and Don'ts
- How to Use Social Networking
- Social Recruiting
- Facebook and Job Searching
- Video: Job Search on Facebook
- Twitter Job Search Tips
- Use Twitter to Job Search
- Video: Job Searching on Twitter
- Get Found by Employers
Personal Branding

Professional branding is important for everyone who is job searching or building their career. It's important to create a personal brand that portrays you in a professional light and which provides employers and contacts with a strong positive impression of you as a high-caliber individual who would be an asset to their organization.
- How to Create a Personal Brand
- Personal Branding Tips
- Creating Online Profiles
- How to Ensure Employers Can Find You
College Job Search

Resources that provide job search assistance for college students and graduates, including where to find job search help, resume and cover letter writing, and entry level employment resources.
Part-Time Jobs

Suggestions and strategies for finding part-time jobs. The best ways to apply, what to bring, and how to prepare for an on-the-spot interview.
Teen Job Search

Are you are teen looking for a job? Here's how to find a job, where to get working papers, where teens can work, how to apply for jobs, what to wear for an interview, and how to obtain references.
- Teen Job Search Guide
- Summer Job Search Guide
- Finding a Job for Teens
- Teen Labor Law
- Video: Job Interview Tips for Teens
- Interview Attire
- Video: What to Wear to a Teen Job Interview
- Teen Job Sites
- Resumes and Cover Letters
- Video: Tips for Teen Resumes
- Working Papers
- Teen Job Search Resources
Work From Home Jobs

Finding a legitimate work from home job can be harder work than finding a job in the workplace. Review the latest information on legitimate work from home jobs, telecommuting resources, advice on finding work from home opportunities, and how to avoid work at home scams.
- Work at Home
- How to Find a Work at Home Job
- Find Work From Home Companies
- Work at Home Company Directory
- Work From Home Job Search Tips
- Types of Work at Home Jobs
- Legitimate Work at Home Jobs
- No Fee Work at Home Jobs
- Work from Home Job Listings
- Work at Home Job Search Resources
- Work at Home Interview Questions
- How to Avoid Work at Home Scams
- Scam Warning Signs
- Stay Clear of Online Job Scams
Job and Employment Scams

What job seekers need to know about scams, including how to tell if a job is a scam, typical employment scams, work at home scams, and how to avoid scams.
Best and Worst Jobs

Taking a look at the best (and worst) jobs can give you some good ideas for job options. Here are the best jobs listed by type of job, the best paying jobs, the fastest growing jobs, and more best - and worst - jobs.
