Job Search Buzzwords
If a store or business is hiring, you may see this sign in their window
Hiring or Help Wanted
What is a Job Application
A form employers ask you to fill out
A sign that lets you know to apply
Now Hiring or Help Wanted
How long should you wait to follow up?
One week after an interview or a few days after you apply.
How do you access a job search engine?
Online - Computer, phone, or iPad
What are some things to think about before you begin a job search?
Work preferences, your skills, transportation, do you want full or part time?
What two ways can you fill out a job application
Pen and paper
online
Making connections for job leads through friends. colleagues, or family
Networking
Who should you speak to when following up?
Hiring manager
What is a reason to use a job search engine?
to see your options, use filters, etc.
After you graduate, what is in an internship program you can apply to that will help people find jobs and provide a job coach until you are trained?
Project Search
A person a potential employer might contact
Your references
What does a Staffing Agency or Temp Agency help you do?
Find jobs to apply for in person
What can you send after you interview?
An email thanking them for their time and showing your interest
What does a job search engine collect?
Job Listings
What should you attach with your job application
Your Resume
What is Indeed considered to be
Job Search Engine
What are two ways to follow up other than calling?
Email or in person
To narrow down your search what could you do?
Filter (location, key words, hours, etc.)
When looking at a job opening, be sure you are ____. Some jobs require a degree or experience
qualified
What does your signature on the application allow
Reference Check & Background Check
You can look in the classified section of this
Newspaper
Why is it important to follow up?
You show that you really are interested in the job
Name a job search engine.
LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed