How to Find a Summer Job

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Brian Alden
CEO, Job.com
http://www.job.com  
877 - 7JOBCOM

Brian Alden is the founder and CEO of Job.com.  Headquartered in Fredericksburg, VA, Job.com was launched as a full service job board in the winter of 2001. Now, eight years later and with a database of over 4.6 million resumes, Job.com has become one of the fastest growing career portals on the Internet. On average, over seven million unique visitors flock to Job.com on a monthly basis to search for employment, access career advancing information and place highly qualified candidates from across the country.

 

Over the years Job.com has been forming a variety of alliances with companies who are the "Best of the Best" in their career services segment. The growing number of partnerships along with the site's continuous development of value-added features have converted Job.com in to a "one-stop shop" to help job seekers further their careers. Whether you are an employer looking for a new hire, or a candidate looking to be hired, Job.com is dedicated to bringing together great people with great companies.

How to Find a Summer Job

In this video, President and CEO of Job.com, Brian Alden provides tips and tricks to help land a summer job. This video is designed for anyone looking for summer employment but includes unique strategies for differing age groups. Whether you’re in high school, college or currently in the workforce, this video series identifies the various types of summer jobs and how to find them.

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Brian Alden: Hi! My name is Brian Alden, I am CEO of Job.

com and today we're going to talk about how to get a good job for the summer whether you're in college, whether you're in high school. We're going to give you some tips and tricks on how to find a great summer job.

We're also going to talk about some different places that you can go and look for a summer job, whether it be a museum, whether it be a local tourist attraction, restaurants, retail and so forth.

When searching for a summer job along lies a couple of quick tips for you. Look at as you do your job search, look at the check box whether you're checking the box for part-time jobs or full-time jobs, all the part-time jobs of course are summer jobs.

Also put in keywords for the different types of positions that you might be looking for. You're looking to work in the local park and recreation, type in the keyword of the name of a local parks and recreation.

If you want to see a local restaurant that you always enjoy eating as hiring, type in the name of that local restaurant. Those tricks right there will help you to narrow down your job search online and so you can focus your time on applying to jobs at the type of companies and the type of industries that you want to work.

By the time you finish with this video series, you're going to have all the tools and tricks that you need to get a great job this summer. Just to give you a little bit background of myself. As CEO of Job.

com, I have gained lots of knowledge to help people find job, whether it's a full-time job or a part-time job, are just a great job for the summer.

So let's get started with learning how to find a great summer job.

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