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Managing the Career Search and Interviewing

There are numerous resources available to help students and adults find out the number of jobs, level of pay, education and skills required, etc. for their chosen field. If they haven't decided on a particular field, labor market information can help them find out which jobs are most in demand, and which pay the most.



Finding a Job (PDF) (Word)
Article with advice on job openings, job search methods, applying for a job, resumes, interviewing for a job and evaluating a job offer.
Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-2007 edition

Monster Career Advice
Website featuring job search basics, including interviewing, resume writing and self-assessment. Also links to other websites with, basic information about jobs.
Source: Monster.com

Monster Job Fairs
Website with a searchable, up-to-date listing of job fairs around the nation, and tips on how to thrive at them.
Source: Monster.com