Before beginning a job search, it is important to assess yourself (Where Do I Begin?), research careers (Career Library), and community service (Community Service). With these steps completed, you are ready to plan a strategy for obtaining the position, which meets your career goals.

This section discusses the critical aspects of a job search:

• Online Job Search Workshop
• Resumes That Work
• Job Search Letters
• Targeting Potential Employers: Job Search Strategies
• Building a Career in Not-for-Profit
• Building a Career in Government and Public Service
• Not-for-Profit Networking Fairs
• Education Careers
• monsterTRAK: Internet Job Bulletin
• Help-Wanted Advertisements
• Directly Contacting an Employer
• Establishing and Mobilizing Your Network
• Getting References
  
• Successful Interviewing
• Evaluating an Offer
• Negotiating Your Salary/Compensation Package
• External Links