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The Best Job Boards and Career Resources!

By:JSS Staff

The Cream of the Crop

6FigureJobs.com (www.6figurejobs.com)

6FigureJobs.com should be a staple site for executive-level job seekers. This site is one of the best for senior sales positions.

America’s Job Bank (www.jobsearch.org)

America’s Job Bank is provided by the US Department of Labor and various state employment offices. Search both the general database and the state-specific databases. This site allows users to search by military specialty codes, a capability not found on most job boards.

CareerBuilder® (www.careerbuilder.com)

CareerBuilder® is partnered with a number of newspapers across the country and therefore lists jobs that may not be found on other general job boards. With its user-friendly interface, this site is an essential destination for your job search.

CareerJournal.com (www.careerjournal.com)

CareerJournal.com, The Wall Street Journal’s career site, offers reprints of newspaper postings as well as online-only postings. Executive-level job seekers will find a variety of quality career articles and features.

ComputerJobs.com® (www.computerjobs.com)

This top-four IT job board offers both national and local listings. ComputerJobs.com® is a valuable resource for the tech-minded job seeker.

Dice (www.dice.com)

Dice is the original technology job board and a consistent favorite of IT professionals. This site also lists a wide range of technical sales positions.

e-Korn/Ferry (www.ekornferry.com)

e-Korn/Ferry (a service of Korn/Ferry, the world’s largest executive search firm) lists executive-level openings. The site allows users to post their resumes for inclusion in a database.

FlipDog.com (www.flipdog.com)

This site’s job listings are all directly from the source: company Web sites. FlipDog.com searches the Web to bring you the Internet’s largest job collection.

HotJobs® (www.hotjobs.com)

Packed with listings and career advice, HotJobs® is another must for your job search. Unlike most job boards, this site allows users to view job listings from only direct employers, only staffing firms, or both.

Monster® (www.monster.com)

The largest job board in the business (with almost four times more traffic than its nearest competitor), Monster® offers a wealth of information, career content, and career resources. This site is a staple for most employers and a must for your job search.

Net-Temps (www.net-temps.com)

This site is a great resource for temporary and full-time job opportunities. Net-Temps is a long-term player that has grown consistently through the years.

The New York Times on the Web (www.nytimes.com)

The New York Times’ job board is a tremendous resource for job seekers in the tristate area of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. This site also offers a wealth of career-related content written by some of the best writers in the business.

The Riley Guide (www.rileyguide.com)

The Riley Guide has been named “Best Job-Hunt Tutorial” by Yahoo! Internet Life for three years running. Margaret Riley Dikel provides tons of information about a variety of job-search-related subjects.

Spherion® Interim Executives (www.imcor.com)

Spherion® Interim Execuitves is a leading provider of temporary executives. Visit the site if you are open to short-term executive positions.

Techies.com® (www.techies.com)

With its strong history as a technical career site and its diverse list of job openings, Techies.com® should be on every IT professional’s must-visit list.

Top Echelon® Network, Inc. (www.topechelon.com)

The Top Echelon® Network consists of thousands of recruiters, who post their open positions to the Web site. The site allows users to search a recruiter database for contact information.

VaultSM (www.vaultreports.com)

VaultSM made a name for itself by providing in-depth company profiles, including The Electronic Watercooler, which provides inside information about what it’s really like to work for companies.