Check out this invaluable list of job search sites, articles and directories compiled recently by Sabrina Atwater and Tate Miller! You can also find more of these types of resources on the Moodle Advising Course.
Some Job Search Engines/Listings to Try
JuJu
Philanthropy News Digest
ReliefWeb (humanitarian assistance)
Opportunities in Public Affairs
NextBillion (Development through enterprise)
Corporate Social Responsibility Jobs
GlobalCorps (PSC’s for USAID/OFDA and OTI)
NonprofitJobs
OpportunityKnocks
National Association for Environmental Education
Careers in Nonprofits
MakingtheDifference (federal jobs/internships)
GreenBiz
Green Dream Jobs
Resources for Job Searching
Directory of Development Organizations
InsideGood Nonprofit Ratings
Articles and Blogs on Career Development, Job Searching, etc.
Tips for Staying Afloat in Job Market
Professional Associations: Membership Has Rewards
Best Cities for Jobs
Stimulus Package to Increase Government Hiring
20 Things Grads Need to Know to Boost Job Search Mojo
Careerealism
Candidates Must Learn to Be a Little Flexible
Clever ways to research Employers and Positions
Five Reasons Your Job Search Isn’t Getting the Results You Want
It’s All About You – Or Is It?
Long Distance Job-Search Tips
Ten Things You MUST Understand When Looking for a Job
Are you a passive job seeker? You might be, but don’t realize it!
Networking
Networking and Informational Interviewing Templates
Tuning in to the network: Tips for successful networking
Informational Interviews
Social Networking For Professionals
Personal Branding and Self-Marketing
Discovering your Value Proposition
What the Heck Is an Elevator Speech?
Recommended reading: Tell Me About Yourself
Career Truth #1: Brand or Be Branded (Are YOU Willing to Risk What Shows on the Top Fold?)
When Passion Meets Expertise Your Brand Succeeds
Social Media and the Job Search
30 Ways to Lose a Job on Twitter
Job Sites and Career Experts on Twitter
RiseSmart Career100 (top 100 career related blogs)
HOW TO: Find a Job on Twitter
People to follow on Twitter to accelerate your job hunt
10 “Must Use” Websites For Your Job Search!!!
Cover Letters
Tell me about yourself (part 1): Cover letters
Resumes/CVs
Tell me about yourself (part 2)
Targeted Resume: How to Write a Targeted Resume
Interviewing
Acing the phone interview (part 1)
It’s for You-HOO! (phone interviews)
How Not To Get Stumped By Behavioral Interview Questions
A Checklist to Nail Behavioral Interviews
Interview Tips – Behavior Based Interviewing
The Weakness Question
22 Reasons You Bomb the First Interview
Nailing the Second Interview
When Interviews Don’t Go Well
Follow-up
When And How To Follow-Up On Your Job Application
Salary/Package Negotiations
Some Things to Know Before Negotiating Salary with a New Employer
How to Evaluate a Job Offer
Job Offer Checklist
Salary Talk During the Job Interview