Job Descriptions

Where to find job descriptions, the best job description sites, and how to use them to your advantage when seeking employment or considering career options.

Finding job descriptions online is pretty simple if you know where to look. Watch this how-to video from About.com to see tips for finding the types of jobs you're looking to get.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

Are you looking for information on a career choice? These career briefs from About.com's Guide to Career Planning, Dawn Rosenberg McKay, provide job descriptions, salary information, and outlooks for a variety of careers.

Employment outlook, job descriptions and training information, and wages for various occupations.

Job descriptions and advice from hundreds of people working in real jobs to help you with your career decision.

Register(free)to access the O*NET database of occupational titles, standard occupational classifications, job requirements and career job descriptions.

From accountant to zoo caretaker and everything in between. Monster gives you the lowdown on over 120 professions.

Job profiles completed by people who are successful in their field. The jobs are listed by industry or search for a specific job title.

From Account Management to Web Development, a lengthy list of career profiles which include career overviews, job descriptions, job outlook and potential earnings.