Beginning Your Job / Internship Search
Research a Company
Industry/ Job Function
- Job tasks that are meaningful and interesting
- Skills needed for a particular job
- Is the industry stable? Is the company financially stable?
- Is industry more important than job function? Vice versa?
Location
- Willingness to relocate
- Region, city, state, etc. of interest
- Remote /Hybrid/ In-person work
Culture
- Company leadership
- Values and ethics
- Work environment
Professional Development
- Opportunities for advancement
- Opportunities for growth and learning
Compensation
- Hourly rate VS salary
- Other types of benefits offered (retirement matching, PTO, sick leave, flex scheduling)
Glassdoor is a platform that gathers information and reviews from current and former employees about companies, salaries, and even job openings!
The Labor Market Insights tool allows you to look up live labor market trends pulled from real-time data to explore top employment opportunities!
BuzzFile is the most advanced company information database with advanced search and productivity tools that enable users to locate the exact businesses they are searching for!
Handshake is an online recruiting platform for higher education students and alumni. The employers on Handshake are working directly with universities to recruit students!
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network on the internet. You can use LinkedIn to find the right job or internship, connect and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to succeed in your career!
Indeed provides people with various resources to search for, apply to and compare job opportunities!
GoinGlobal helps new and experienced job seekers find opportunities both at home and abroad!
abilityJOBS is the first and largest employment website for job seekers with disabilities to seek employment with confidence they will be evaluated solely on their skills and experience!
