Job Search Resources

Eagles don't get jobs...they land a career!

Congratulations!   You are visiting us  today to take the next step in career development - landing your career.   Review this page to acquire job search skills and strategies, that along with a personal commitment of time and effort, can lead to positive results.

Job Search Strategies:

•Conduct a proactive job search
•Locate job search resources
•Navigate online job boards
•Identify employer-centered "Green Recruiting" opportunities
•Connect through social networking
•Research companies

Job Search Strategies Checklist
A proactive job search begins with a plan.  Start by reviewing a checklist as a guide to important job search preparation tasks.

• Job Search Strategies Checklist 

College Central Network - Your CU Career Management System
Create an account on College Central Network to access the CU calendar of career events, career publications, videos and podcasts; search the CU online database of current part-time jobs, internships, summer/seasonal jobs, and full-time opportunities; participate in campus recruiting; create a career portfolio; or to make your resume available to employers seeking candidates for internship or employment opportunities.

• Create or Manage My CCN Account
  

• CCN Users Guide for Students and Alumni

• Checklist for Finding Campus and Part-time Jobs

Check the Career Calendar of Events 
The Career Calendar provides information about career events, job fairs, and organizations recruiting on campus.

• Career Calendar

Learn about Organizations Recruiting on Campus
Learn about the Campus Recruiting Program, review the policies and procedures if you want to participate, and view the schedule of organizations recruiting Clarion students and alumni.

• Campus Recruiting Program

Job Search Links

• Job Search Sites

Participate in Career Events and Job Fairs
Check out the events hosted or co-sponsored by the Career Services Center where you can meet employers seeking candidates for internships and full-time employment opportunities, representatives from graduate programs and recruiters for military agencies.

• Career Events and Job Fairs

• Elevator Speech Resources

Connect through Networking
Learn about this important skill and how you can use it in your job search.

• Networking Information

• Elevator Speech Resources

Check Employment Outlook and Trends

• Employment Outlook Information 

Disclaimer: The Clarion University Career Services Center serves a clearinghouse of information regarding job and experiential learning opportunities. The listing of a position or search engine should not be interpreted as an endorsement. The Career Services Center is not responsible for safety, wages, working conditions, or other various aspects of employment.

Students and alumni should personally research openings and organizations prior to submitting a resume to an organization or entering into any employment agreements.