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Job Search Strategies

CareerShift	A job search and career management site.
CareerTV	Watch short videos on a wide range of topics, such as resume writing, job search, interviewing, company profiles, and industry overviews.
Interview Flixs	Market your skills and increase you chances of finding the right job. Post your resume and interview video for absolutely free.
Quintessential Careers	Find information on job search techniques, resume and cover letter writing.
Resume-Resource	Free resume and cover letter samples, templates, guides and resources contributed by resume writing and career coaching professionals.
TrueCareers	Articles about job search strategies including, "The #1 Secret of Job Hunting" and "The First Steps for Recent College Grads on the Job Hunt."
WSJ.com	Career Journal from The Wall Street Journal -- offers job-hunting advice, resume database, job agent features, salary and hiring information.

Researching Employers

FreeEDGAR	Throughout the year, every U.S. public company is required to disclose critical business and financial activities to the SEC. This site gives you free access to this information including, quarterly and annual reports, mergers and acquisitions, and more.
Internet Nonprofit Center	The INC site provides information for and about nonprofit organizations. The INC library is a repository for publications, information and data about nonprofit organizations and the nonprofit sector, generally by sources other than nonprofits themselves.
Reference USA	Reference USA is a detailed listing of 10.5 million businesses with the ability to search by company name, type of business, geography, business size and more.
Rutgers University Libraries	Use the R.U. Library indexes to search for articles about perspective employers in various newspapers and magazines.
Symplicity.com	Symplicity offers two great functions to research employers: 1.) Job Research: Search the database of detailed information on hundreds of companies eager to hire you. Use it to rock your interviews and choose your employer. 2.) Ask a Recruiter: Get the right answers from the right people. Submit questions to actual recruiters. Be sure to select Rutgers University from the pull-down location menu for upcoming events highlights.
The Riley Guide	The Riley Guide's Business & Employer Research section helps you not only find the employers that you want to talk to, but also learn more about employers who have invited you for interviews
Top Entry Level Employers	CollegeGrad.com released the results of their annual Top Entry Level Employers survey. The results profile future hiring plans for more than 500 entry level employers representing more than 100,000 entry level positions.
Vault Online Library	The career centers on the Camden, New Brunswick and Newark campuses provide this resource for job and internship hunters who are looking for a competitive edge. The site provides access to industry and company profiles. It is available to current students, faculty, and staff.
WetFeet	The WetFeet Network provides information on companies, careers, and industries. WetFeet also offers job seekers career advice, newsletters, salary benchmarking tools, and discussion boards on everything from negotiating a raise to writing better cover letters.
"Your First Job Doesn't Commit You to a Career"	Visit the College Journal, from the Wall Street Journal, and read about one Rutgers student's views on the transition from college student to professional.

Interviewing Tips

Career Journal from the Wall Street Journal	Find a variety of job search advice.
Government Jobs Interview Network	Government job interview questions and success tips. The interview process for government jobs is different from job interviews in private industry. The Interview Network provides you with interview success tips and exclusive content from Job-Interview.net.

Accepting an Offer/Salary Negotiation

Career Journal from the Wall Street Journal	Look under "Salary and Hiring Information" for great articles from the Wall Street Journal.
College Grad Job Hunter	Check out the "Salary" and "Negotiation" sections for salary calculators and negotiation tips.

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