JOB TITLE
Professional Job Seeker (focused job search)
JOB DESCRIPTION
• Seek out employment via the Internet, Newspapers, Recruiters and Online
applications.
• NETWORK with friends, family, job clubs, job fairs, community resources, etc.
• Learn your resume.
• Perfect your interview skills.
REPORT TO
The Career Service Department before the end of each month until employed via e-mail.
The email must include details of your job search such as recruiters you have registered
with, total interviews for the week, number of hours spent on the job search, job fairs
attended, networking events, internet site usage or other job searching methods. Notify
Career Services immediately of any job offer accepted.
HOURS
Monday – Thursday 8am to 4:30 PM (32hrs per week), Lunch 30 minutes (unpaid).
Friday reserved for interviews, local companies, weekly reflection and networking.
JOB SCHEDULE
• Monday – Research Internet job sites and newspapers for job leads and submit
resume (Minimum 15 verifiable leads). Then, network.
• Tuesday – Online application Day for Fortune 500 companies & Government
agencies. (Check the Business section of your favorite newspaper for listings,
Minimum 15 verifiable leads.) Then, network.
• Wednesday – Seek out recruiting firms. The more recruiters you have working for
you the chances of gaining employment is greater. Set up a time to meet with the
recruiters in person and/or follow up on leads and interviews they have arranged.
Then, network.
• Thursday – Follow up Day. Go to your documentation from Monday through
Wednesday of the companies or agencies you submitted to for employment. Find
out the status of your resume or application. Then, network.
• Friday – You get the day off unless of course you’ve scheduled interviews for the
day! While you’re out, stop by several local companies to inquire whether there are
positions available and leave your resume with the manager. Be sure to document
for follow up next Thursday. Go home and reflect on all of your accomplishment over
the past 5 days. You’ve done a GREAT job … now go network.
COMPENSATION
You’re HIRED!
You will have a job within 60 to 90 days if you follow the Job Search Plan. The Career
Service department will send your resume out as well. Please keep good documentation
of your job search. We will need to reevaluate the plan if you fail to get employment.
