Use the Internet to Find a Job Presented by Highland College Placement Office.

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Use the Internet to Find a Job Presented by Highland College Placement Office

Search Web-Based Ads Explore company Web sites New jobs listed daily Search employment Web sites Match your specific skills with companies needing specific projects completed Dozens of major job boards

Find Company Information Most businesses profile their products on their Web sites Expect applicants to know this information during an interview Locate articles discussing industry trends and key executives

Prepare an Online Resume Make it computer accessible Avoid fancy fonts, graphic elements, and unusual spacing Type resume in body of message Some recipients will not open mail containing attachments