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WorksheetsHow to find out about job openings
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
This is a fancy name for finding a job through other people or word of mouth. For example, you could find out about this job opportunity from a family member or friend.
Networking
Cold Calling
Temping
Rapid Fire LinkedIn Job Search
Occurs when someone who is already working at a job lets someone know about a job opening at their job.
Networking
Referrals
Job Fairs
Cold Calling
Headhunters
An online database that posts available jobs, a third party connection between employer and employee
Networking
Job Fairs
Job Boards and Career Websites
Temping or Internships
Creative or Outlandish Tactics
May be focused on one career field, gives future employees a chance to see lots of available jobs all in one place.
Referrals
Networking
Job Fairs
Company Websites
The website of the job you are looking for. If you have a job in mind, you can just check the website and they might already have a job posting up.
Networking
Temping or Internships
Cold Calling
Company Websites
Just directly calling or emailing the company with the job you are seeking. This may not always be a welcomed form of applying for a job but it is an option.
Networking
Referrals
Cold Calling
Headhunter or Recruiters
This involves hiring someone who finds open job opportunities professionally.
Networking
Referrals
Cold Calling
Head Hunter or Recruiter
Trying out a job short-term, to see if it is a good fit and build workplace relationships and connections.
Networking
Cold Calling
Headhunters or Recruiter
Temping or Internship
Any method not listed that may be considered unconventional. Ex. billboard, chain letters, or making yourself into a human billboard.
Job Fairs
Job and Career Websites
Networking
Creative or Outlandish Tactics
The ability to do something well; expertise--can practice or learn to do it better
Skill
Qualification
a quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity
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qualification
Must have a bachelors degree
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qualification
Proficient at handling cash
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qualification
Good at communicating in writing
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qualification
Must have 2 years of experience working in the health care field
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