Job Search Links
Sections on this page:
Researching Companies & Organizations
Cover Letters, Resumes, & Applications
Job Search Tips
Tech-Savvy Tips Using Social Media to Job Search
Job Postings
Job Fair Success
Interviewing
Dealing with Job Loss
Skills Employers Want
Working Overseas
Researching Companies & Organizations
Quintessential Careers Guide to Researching Companies
Charlotte Business Journal Book of Lists (Use CPCC login and password to access off-campus)
Cover Letters, Resumes & Applications
Cover Letters
Riley Guide Cover Letters & Resumes
Cover Letters on Quintessential Careers
Resumes
Job Search Videos on CollegeGrad.com
Monster Resumes (scroll below ads)
Riley Guide, preparing resumes for online use
Resume Tutorial on Quintessential Careers
Films on Demand (use CPCC login and password to access off campus)
Applications
Quintessential Careers, Job Applications
Quintessential Careers, Sample Job Application
Applying online (NCAA Career Coach)
CPCC Career Guide - see article on applications
More tips for safe job searching
North Carolina (NCSOICC) Job search tips
Job Search Videos from CollegeGrad.com
Capella University Video Series
First Jobs (slide bottom bar to see content)
Completing Job Applications (About.com)
Quintessential Careers, Networking
Wall Street Journal Career Site
Job Search Magazines (NACE Job Choices 2012)
Tech-Savvy Job Search Tips
How to network professionally online
Twitter Job Search (allows you to search Twitter for jobs)
LinkUp.com (pulls jobs from companies' websites)
How to build a professional student LinkedIn Profile
StaffCentrix (website that lists work-at-home opportunities that have been screened)
Twellow (Twitter Yellow Pages)
What college students can put on their LinkedIn page
Top 10 LinkedIn mistakes to avoid
How to avoid social networking overdose
Double-check your online reputation
Job Postings
Featured Resources
Employers use different online systems to recruit job applicants; you should use different online systems too to find a variety of companies with available job opportunities.
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employmeNC - new jobs added every day for CPCC students and graduates! |
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NACELINK |
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LatPro The essential job board for Hispanic & bilingual professionals |
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Region-Specific Resources
Charlotte/Mecklenburg
Public Library - Job listing links
Mecklenburg County Women's Commission
Other Regions/Statewide
Employment Security Commission
Big Boards (National/International)
Freelance/Contract
Job Searching, College Central
Quintessential Careers on Fairs
Quintessential Careers on Interviewing
Job Search Videos on CollegeGrad.com
CPCC's Business Department Dress for Success (requires Windows Media Player)
Excellent professional interview style video for men
Boston College’s Before During and After the Interview
NC Dislocated Worker Transitional Tool Kit
How to heal your job-loss wounds
