finding the RIGHT
So, you like what Arizona has to offer and you’ve de- cided to make the big move to the Valley of the Sun. Good for you! Now it’s time to jump those hurdles and make it happen. Assuming you’re not moving to start your own business, one of the most important hurdles is the question, “Where am I going to work?”
Most, if not all, of the Web sites owned by Arizona businesses and associa-tions, from the local drug store to government to Fortune 500 international conglomerates and beyond, have on them pages dedicated to profiling available employment positions, along with instructions or applications enabling people to throw their names into the employment hat, so to speak. If you are interested in employment with a specific company, seeing what jobs are available is little more than a quick search through its Web site: follow the links entitled “jobs” or “employment” and you’re there! In doing so, keep in mind that there are as many ways to organize a Web site as there are businesses, so employment pages are easier to find on some business sites than others. If an employment link is not readily obvious, most sites have “search” boxes that online visitors can use to look for specific items or informa-tion using keywords, such as, in the case of work, the aforementioned “jobs” or “employment.” Should one’s employment desires in the Valley of the Sun be less particular in terms of what company one works for, there are many Web sites whose main purpose is employment, where businesses can post ads about open positions that perspective employees can search and apply. While each of them is set up differently, most work in much the same way. Jobs are organized into several searchable categories, such as location, professional category (“healthcare,
The answer is just a few clicks away.
www.careerbuilder.com
www.monster.com
www.jobing.com
A comprehensive national employment site, it is also affiliated with two of Arizona’s three main newspapers, The Arizona Republic (Phoenix)
Another well equipped and organized national employment site, it is affiliated with Arizona’s other main newspaper, The Arizona Daily Sun (Flagstaff).
An easy-to-use site, one need only type in a city and state or zip code to gain access to region-specific jobs. The company behind Jobing.com also organizes and hosts periodic job fairs.
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