They provide the opportunity to speak with professionals, learn about existing vacancies, drop off resumes and obtain application materials. Such fairs may be announced through Career Services, campus and local newspapers. Newspapers - Positions are listed in the classified sections of daily newspapers. In addition to informing you of available positions, these notices will familiarize you with the types of opportunities available in the job market. Information may be obtained either by calling or visiting this office.
Some offices maintain telephone job lines.
Private Employment Agencies - Those which employ staff to advise job seekers. While people do find challenging jobs through these agencies, finding you a position for which you are looking can be less important to them than placing you in one already listed with the service. Prior to entering an agreement, find out if you or your new employer will be responsible for paying a placement fee once you begin working. Professional Publications - Professional journals have sections designated for advertising job openings. Consider reviewing those publications which are pertinent to your field of interest.