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

2. 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

3. 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

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