Chapter 20 - Online career services. The main contents of the chapter consist of the following: Resources for the job seeker, online opportunities for employers, online career sites.
Trang 120.3.4 Recruiting Services 20.3.5 Testing Potential Employees Online 20.4 Online Career Sites
20.4.1 Comprehensive Career Sites 20.4.2 Technical Positions
20.4.3 Contracting Online 20.4.4 Executive Positions 20.4.5 Students and Young Professionals 20.4.6 Other Online Career Services
Trang 2• Large, comprehensive job sites
• Interestspecific job sites
• Online recruiting services streamline the hiring process
• Allow job seekers to concentrate their energies in careers that are of interest to them
• Entrylevel positions
– Positions commonly sought by individuals who are entering
a specific field or the job market for the first time
Trang 320.2 Resources for the Job Seeker
• Reduces the amount of time spent applying for a position
• Job seekers can request a specific position in a
specific industry through a search engine
• Intelligent agents
– Designed by the job seeker to find positions that match their requirements
• Resume submission and storage
• Employment networks
– Vault.com
– Wetfeet.com
Trang 4The Monster.com home page. (Courtesy of Monster.com.)
Trang 6Employers
FlipDog.com job search. (Courtesy of FlipDog.com)
Trang 7• Consider the vast number of postings already on the Web
• Define what makes your position unique
Trang 9– Digital transmissions can also create problems as certain
software platforms are not always acceptable by the recruiting software
– Confidentiality is an issue for job seekers
Trang 10• Corporate culture
– Responsibilities, employees, schedules, deadlines and projects that contribute to the working environment
Trang 1120.3.3 Diversity in the Workplace
Career opportunities at BlackVoices. (Courtesy of
BlackVoices.com.)
Trang 1320.3.4 Recruiting Services
Advantage Hiring, Inc.’s NetInterview™ service. (Courtesy of Advantage Hiring, Inc.)
Trang 14Online
• Decision making, problem solving and personality
• Reduce the cost of inhouse testing and to make the interview process more effective
• eTest
– Skills assessment
– Tips for interviewing the candidate
• Career placement exercises
Trang 16Cruel World online career services. (Courtesy of Cruel World, Inc.)
Trang 1720.4.2 Technical Positions
• Technical positions
– Technical positions are among the most widely available – Limited job loyalty and high turnover rates
Trang 18• Allows businesses to post positions for which they want to hire outside resources, and individuals can identify projects that best suit their interests,
Trang 1920.4.3 Contracting Online
eLance.com request for proposal (RFP) example. (Courtesy of eLance, Inc.)
Trang 2120.4.5 Students and Young
Professionals
• Individuals still in school and seeking internships, college graduates and young professionals