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Job Search Sites
Find below three ways in which WORKnet organizes Job Search Sites. Please note
that the best way to seek employment opportunities is by networking and
directly contacting employers. Many jobs are not posted or advertised.
These links represent specific areas of Wisconsin, and are often
affiliated with a local newspaper. Openings tend to be with smaller, local,
and/or non-profit employers.
These sites post job openings throughout the entire state of Wisconsin. You can
narrow your search by selecting a specific location, job title, or industry.
Many government jobs are listed, as well as openings with both large and small
employers.
National sites post thousands of jobs throughout the country, however, you can
narrow your search by selecting a specific location in Wisconsin, job title, or
industry. Many openings are advertised by large and private employers.
Eau Claire
The Leader-Telegram (an Eau Claire newspaper) presents ads for job openings on this
page. Look under Career Guide to find the job areas in which you are interested.
Green Bay
The Green Bay Press Gazette provides jobs presented by Career Builder. Select jobs from
the top banner to see these listings.
Janesville
The Janesville Gazette Xtra lists job openings here, under "Employment,
General" and "Employment, Professional." Click on Advanced Search to narrow
your results.
La Crosse
The La Crosse Tribune displays job openings for the "7 Rivers Region" and
allows you to find openings by job category or keywords.
Madison
The Wisconsin Local JobNetwork™ is comprised of multiple employment Web sites focusing exclusively on local communities in the State of Wisconsin.
Milwaukee
The Wisconsin Local JobNetwork™ is comprised of multiple employment Web sites focusing exclusively on local communities in the State of Wisconsin.
Racine
Pull-down selection allow you to search by job title or by keywords.
Shawano
This links to the on-line classifieds section of the Shawano Leader. Latest Job
openings are posted on the bottom, of the page. However, you can search by
managerial level, job category, or keywords as well as seeing all jobs at once.
Superior
Pull-down selection allow you to search by job title or by keywords.
Tomahawk
This link leads to the general classifieds page of the Tomahawk Leader. To view
current job openings, select "Employment" on the pull-down menu.
Vilas County
Job openings posted on this site come from the classified ads in the
Vilas County News-Review.
Watertown
View job openings posted by the Watertown Daily Times. All job
openings are posted on one page. There are also subcategories
listed at under the search area on the top of the page - click on a subcategory to go
to job openings that may interest you.
Wisconsin Local Newspapers listed on OnlineNewspapers.com
Lists local Wisconsin newspapers - search for the help wanted areas of each paper.
Wisconsin Local Newspapers listed on the
Wisconsin Newspapers list
Another Wisconsin newspaper clearinghouse called Wisconsin Newspapers
list
(USNPL) that provides links to various Wisconsin's
local papers. Newspapers are listed alphabetically by name
of town. you will have to search for the help wanted areas of each paper.
Job Center of Wisconsin
This site lists openings all across Wisconsin. To start, you must limit your
search to one county in Wisconsin, or choose "All areas" (which may also
include openings in Minnesota, Iowa, Northern Illinois, and the Upper
Peninsula). Once you have chosen the location, you may further narrow your
search by job title or employer name.
Job Center of Wisconsin contains over 30,000 current job opportunities throughout
Wisconsin. Job Seekers can search for job postings based upon job
title or employer name and browse job postings by job category.
Job Central - Wisconsin
Job Central national labor exchange replaces America's Job Bank. Job Central provides a
single place where job seekers can find employment opportunities in all industries.
You can search by state or by US to find jobs or workers locally in Wisconsin, and
nation-wide.
Job Hunter's Bible
This site comes from Dick Bolle's, author of "What Color is Your Parachute?" He
gives tips on how to look for jobs on the Internet, information about major job
opening sites, tips on making contacts, writing resumes, and more!
WISC.Jobs
Wisconsin state, local, and tribal government positions are posted on this site.
Links are provided for Application Information, benefits of state employment,
current/former state employees, diversity, monthly state exams, short term employment
opportunities, veterans resources, other government jobs, and a what's new area.
Wisconsin Job Network
The home page of this site shows the number of openings in a variety of
industries, for the entire state. To narrow your search, select a city in
Wisconsin, or type in a keyword. NOTE: Because this site organizes their
openings by using over 100 job categories, using one for your search will
significantly reduce your results. If you decide to use categories, make sure
you search by every category related to your field.
Career Builder
Career Builder allows you to search through their job listings by keyword, city,
state, and category. This site has different tips on resumes, interviews, cover letters and
thank you letters, salary info, your job search, references and workplaces issues. Also,
through this site job seekers have the ability to post a resume, create job alerts, get
job advice and job resources, look up job fairs, and much more. This is a truly massive
job search engine that offers a lot of good resources to the job seeker.
Dice
Dice.com is designed for the specific needs of technology professionals, enabling
them to perform highly targeted job searches based on specific criteria, including location,
type of employment, skillset and keyword. Dice.com also provides job search tools such as
search agents, resume posting and career-related content. The job postings available in the
Dice.com database, from both technology and non technology companies across many industries,
include a wide variety of technology positions for software engineers, systems
administrators, database specialists and project managers, and a variety of other technology
and engineering professionals.
Indeed.com
Indeed.com is a very solid search engine for jobs, allowing job seekers to find
jobs posted on thousands of company career sites and job boards. It's a mega job search
engine!
Monster.com
provides job openings that you can search through by keyword, location, employer and job
category. Plus, Monster has plenty of job search extras: networking boards, job search alerts,
and online resume posting.
SimplyHired
has been a favorite job search engines now for a while; mostly because of their SimplyFired
contest. SimplyHired also offers a very unique job search experience; the user "trains" the job
search engine by rating jobs he or she is interested in. SimplyHired also gives you the ability
to research salaries, add jobs to a job map, and view pretty detailed profiles of various
companies. SimplyHired is highly recommend.
USA.gov,
formerly known as FirstGov.gov, is an absolutely mammoth search engine/portal that gives the
searcher direct access to searchable information from the United States government, state
governments, and local governments.
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