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Develop a Marketing Package  
A job seeker’s marketing package includes an application that is completed effortlessly, a résumé that highlights accomplishments and matches skills and goals to the needs of the employer, and a personal business card for flexibility and convenience. These marketing “tools” are essential for a successful job search.
Resources for Developing a Marketing Package
Employment Applications
View information need to create the perfect application including the importance of how it looks and how to complete salary requirements and reasons for leaving. (PDF)
Career Resource Library
Link to other Internet resources on Career Exploration, Job Search, Education and Training, and Business and Employment.
Personal Data Book
Use this booklet to compile your specific job search related information. If prepared properly, job applications can be completed quickly, neatly, and accurately. (PDF)
JobHuntersBible.com
This online supplement to the book "What Color is Your Parachute?" provides practical information and includes an extensive library of articles.
Résumés
View information on why a résumé is an important job search tool. Find out tips on résumé formats and layouts. (PDF)
The Riley Guide
A directory of links to employment and career information resources and services on the Internet including a "What’s New" and an A-Z index.
Learn About Résumé Writing
Discover the tips and techniques employment professionals use to write winning résumés. This short tutorial is the perfect resource for anyone entering or reentering the workforce.
CareerOneStop
Use this workforce development portal to connect to relevant links, resources, and services for job seekers, employers, and workforce professionals.
Pocket Résumé
Complete this form with information that is often requested during a job interview, and use it as a pocket reference. Interview reminders are also included. (PDF)
ABILITYJobs for Job Seekers
Post a résumé on this site that provides a place where people with disabilities can seek employment.
10MinuteRésumé™
Use this web site to create a résumé using simple online forms. Receive advice on keywords and tips on writing a quality résumé.
Major Job and Résumé Banks
Link to a listing of frequently visited "banks" of job openings and résumés. Job Seekers can post résumés and Employers can post job openings and search résumés.
Cover Letters and Thank-You Notes
View cover letter formats for invited, cold contact, and referral letters. Find out what thank you notes should include. (PDF)
State, Local, and Federal Government Jobs
Listings of jobs with Georgia state agencies, Georgia cities and counties, and the federal government.
Following Up with Employers
View information on why, when, and how job seekers should follow-up with employers including tips for writing letters. (PDF)
50states.com NewsPapers
Use this gateway to access U.S. daily and weekly newspapers. Select Georgia to link to newspapers from about 50 of the larger cities.
Creative Job Search Online Guide -
Résumés

Use this resource to learn about résumé formats and rules and how to use résumés effectively.

 
 
 
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