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Jobs
There are many reasons people move to a new town, sometimes it's because you got a new job but not always. If you're planning a move to Franklin and are in search of a new job then you can count on these resources to help you. Perhaps you are a recent graduate or making a career switch for the first time in many years, check out the articles below to get invaluable advice on building your resume and interview skills.
ZipRecruiter / Indeed
Ziprecruiter and Indeed are both nationwide sites dedicated to job listings. ZipRecruiter let's users filter their search by distance, date posted, job title and company. Indeed's search filters include: salary, job type and experience. Some job ads include company descriptions and links to their websites. Both resources offer free memberships that allow you to upload resumes and cover letter for a faster more convenient application process. Click here to visit Ziprecruiter and here to Indeed.
Massachusetts Nonprofit Network
If you're looking to work for a nonprofit, this is the site for you. The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network's Career Center features all-level job listings, from internships to executive positions. Some job opportunities are with businesses that support various nonprofit organizations. The site also includes a Business Directory, which is organized alphabetically and provides contact information and a brief description of the company. Click here to visit site.
Resume & Interview Advice
To view the following articles, you will need access to the Franklin Public Library. Please see the Home page for more information.
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- Career Building 101: Resume writing.
Read article here.
- The great job hunter: who needs the help of a recruiting service? Land interviews and wow prospective employers in 13 simple steps.
Read article here.
- The introvert's guide to getting hired: 21 tips to help you nail the interview.
Read article here.
- Tips for interviewees: an interview allows you to demonstrate skills and abilities, as well as learn about the potential employer.
Read article here.
- Tips for resume building.
Read article here.
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Sources:
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Career Building 101: Resume writing. (2016, March 1). UWIRE Text, p. 1. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&u=mlin_m_minuteman&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA444763487&sid=ebsco&asid=1d974343b942f46318d932486e3d0895
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Dembling, S. (2017, March). The introvert's guide to getting hired: 21 tips to help you nail the interview. Success, 64+. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com.mlnproxy.minlib.net/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&sw=w&u=mlin_m_minuteman&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA481881184&asid=ffb657505ef1c57cc31c39f932a3699c
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Deneen, S. (2016, September). The great job hunter: who needs the help of a recruiting service? Land interviews and wow prospective employers in 13 simple steps. Success, 64+. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com.mlnproxy.minlib.net/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&u=mlin_m_minuteman&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA460448748&asid=aa914497dbed7bc6eae9bcd18d3088f3
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Indeed (Ed.). (2017). Job Search | Indeed. Retrieved May 02, 2017, from https://www.indeed.com/
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Massachusetts Nonprofit Network (Ed.). (2017). Career Center. Retrieved May 03, 2017, from http://massnonprofitnet.org/resources-2/nonprofit-job-board/
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Navarra, K. (2017, March 1). Tips for interviewees: an interview allows you to demonstrate skills and abilities, as well as learn about the potential employer. EQUUS, (474), S42+. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com.mlnproxy.minlib.net/ps/i.do?p=ITOF&sw=w&u=mlin_m_minuteman&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA487281388&asid=b8f6d3b9de9efa838d268e6032c5a9e8
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Tips for resume building. (2017, February 2). UWIRE Text, p. 1. Retrieved from http://libraries.state.ma.us/login?gwurl=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&sw=w&u=mlin_m_minuteman&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CA479698093&sid=ebsco&asid=e66d01be8d0cee71caf95ec9d76aafef
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ZipRecruiter, Inc. (Ed.). (n.d.). Job Search - Millions of Jobs Hiring Near You. Retrieved May 02, 2017, from https://www.ziprecruiter.com/