The Job & Career Accelerator™
This powerful career and job search tool is now available to help job seekers face the daunting task of searching for a new job or advancing in their career.
Job & Career Accelerator is designed to guide any job seeker through effective career selection and job search.
From creating powerful resumes and finding job and internship opportunities to assessing career alternatives and mastering interviewing skills, job seekers will find this easy-to-use database a valuable tool in their job search:
- It is accessible 24/7 from any Internet-enabled browser.
- Powerful resume and letter builders, which includes over 120 ideal model resumes and sample letters. Save all documents in a secure personal profile.
- With an integrated database from Simply Hired of over 5 million current job and internship opportunities.
- Tip Wizards and detailed instructions guide users through every step of the process, from creating powerful resumes to finding current job postings.
- Tutorials help users master interviewing techniques, establish professional networks, improve business communications skills, and more.
- With over 1,000 detailed Occupational Profiles, including salary information by state and national averages, expected growth, key responsibilities, education requirements, and more, users can investigate possible career paths.
- Users can explore occupations matched to his or her personal career interests, select the best resumes and cover letters from their personal document inventories, and manage and track the entire job application and interviewing process.
- From targeted questionnaires to career-oriented skills and interest assessments, Job & Career Accelerator™ uniquely profiles each user and provides personalized career recommendations based on individual responses.
Questions to explore with Job and Career Accelerator:
1. After logging in, Click on the Featured Tool “Fill Out a Job Application.” Now click on the orange circle.. Click past the welcome page and on the second page is a Menu. Click on Sample Walkthrough.
True or False:
The Sample Walkthrough offers suggestions and advice for completing each section of a job application.
Answer: TRUE
2. Click on the Featured Tool s “Search for a Job.” Notice you can enter a Job Title, Skills or Company Name. Enter “Publix” and then enter the zip code 33130 - "Within" set to 50 miles. Notice the number of jobs returned. Now erase the zip code and search again. Has the number of job openings increased?
Answer: YES
3. From the Featured Tools click on “Explore Careers.” Now click on the Explore In-Demand Occupations tab on the left. Now select “Education” from the Industry Group listing. Now scroll down and select Library Technician. Nationwide, is more than a 5% growth projected for this occupation?
Answer: YES
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