Everyone knows about the big 3--Monster, CareerBuilder and HotJobs. However, sites that are industry specific are actually becoming more and more prevalent. Employers are seeing the value in targeting job seekers from with their own industry. For example healthcarejobs.com increase its market share last year substantially, Dice.com which is tech specific rose as well, while CareerBuilder actually went down. It's important to do your homework and find specific sites for your target job. Below are 4 examples of more general websites that have recently become very popular.
Indeed.comIndeed includes millions of job listings from thousands of web sites, including company career pages, job boards, newspaper classifieds, associations, and blogs. Job seekers may also search job trends and salaries, read and participate in discussion forums, research companies and even find people working for companies of interest through their online social networks.
LinkUp.comLinkUp is a job search engine that searches jobs on company sites. The job postings are from small, mid-sized, and large company career sections, and are updated whenever the company web site is updated.
SimplyHired.comSimplyHired searches thousands of job boards, classifieds, and company sites. Advanced search options include type of job, type of company, keyword, location and the date the job was posted.
JobsterSeach for jobs posted by location (city, state, zip), keyword, vicinity, and best match. Advanced search options include state, city, radius from a city, date posted, and multiple keywords or a phrase.