With new education and training comes the opportunity to improve your career! In an effort to encourage continuous growth and success for our students, below you will find some links to websites that offer job postings and websites that offer salary information.

UMass Lowell Office of Career Services
The UMass Lowell Office of Career Services strives to help all UMass Lowell students and alumni who want assistance in reaching their employment goals. Whether you are looking for a part-time job, summer job, or internship to gain experience in your field - or if you are ready to search for a full time professional position - UMass Lowell's Office of Career Services can help you to improve your chances of success.

Major Career Sites

America's Job Bank is a partnership between the US Department of Labor and the state operated public Employment Service. The America's Job Bank computerized network links state Employment Service offices to provide job seekers with the largest pool of active job opportunities available anywhere and nationwide exposure for their resumes. In addition to the Internet, the job openings and resumes found in America's Job Bank are available on computer systems in public libraries, college and universities, high school, shopping malls, transition offices on military bases worldwide and other places of public access.

Launched in January 1996, the website Best Jobs U.S.A. has become the premier employment information center for companies and professionals alike. It's a quick access to the popular Best Jobs Database, filled with thousands of jobs targeting a wide variety of industries. Best Jobs U.S.A. is packed with information on career fairs and employment events throughout the country; and candidates can post resumes directly on Best Jobs U.S.A.

CareerShop.com is the Internet career site for the Computer Generation. CareerShop.com offers a full array of automated services and tools to assist the skilled individual that uses the Internet, computers or technology in their profession to manage their careers and career options.

With over 250,000 job postings representing more than 10,000 of the nation's employers, Headhunter.net is the fastest growing job awareness site today. Headhunter.net is rated first among cross-industry, national online recruiting services in quality of results and user satisfaction. Its highly functional interface and dedication to customer service has earned Headhunter.net a reputation for dependability and results among job seekers and job posters.

HotJobs.com, Ltd., headquartered in New York City's Silicon Alley, was founded by Richard Johnson in 1997. The Internet Business Network (IBN) in Mill Valley, Calif., cites HotJobs.com as one of the Top 5 recruiting web sites in its category of over 3,500 competitors, and awards the company the 1997 Excellence in the Electronic Recruiting Industry (EERI) Award. By excluding headhunters and agencies from our site, we provide real jobs from real companies. This means a job seeker is more likely to find and apply to appropriate jobs. By contrast, our business model focuses on a direct exchange of information between the recruiter and the job seeker. Corporate recruiters post jobs by themselves and receive direct responses from job seekers.

CollegeGrad.com is the #1 entry level job site, with extensive information on careers, resumes, cover letters, interviewing, salary information, employer research and entry level job postings.
 

True Careers works with employers from many industries and geographic regions. They also provide help with resume writing.

JobOptions has more jobs, more employers, more options, more resources and more tools. JobOptions pioneered online employment recruiting in 1991. Originally known as AdNet, and then as E.span, JobOptions is the preeminent aggregator and distributor of jobs, career-related content and resumes. JobOptions posts thousands of high quality jobs every month which are updated daily. Our employer database has information on over 6,000 employers and is searchable by keyword, industry and location with one-click resume forwarding to the employer. Our free resume database offers options and capabilities like no other company. And, JobOptions offers the deepest career management content available.

With over 35,000 visitors per day and 3,000 new job openings daily, JobTrak.com is one of the largest and most popular employment sites on the Internet. The key to this success is the exclusive content and unique partnerships that JobTrak.com has formed over the past ten years with over 900 college career centers nationwide. Remember searching for job listings on your college career center bulletin boards? Those days are over! Today, colleges and universities around the country have contracted with JobTrak.com to manage their career center job listing services and make the information available to students and alumni via the internet.

Monster.com is the leading global online network for careers, connecting the most progressive companies with the most qualified career-minded individuals. Monster.com is committed to leading the market by offering innovative technology and superior services that give consumers and businesses more control over the recruiting process.Monster.com is a lifelong career network job seekers can use to expand their careers, providing continuous access to the most progressive companies, as well as interactive, personalized tools to make the process effective and convenient. Features include My Monster, resume management, a personal job search agent, a careers network, chats and message boards, privacy options, expert advice on job-seeking and career management and free newsletters.

Find your next great job at Net-Temps from over 100,000 contract and direct job postings to choose from. Net-Temps is the number one job site for contract professionals and is consistently ranked in the top ten websites with job postings. Net-Temps has all the tools you need to manage your career search. Setup your free Job Seekers Desktop, post your resume, create job agents, search jobs in 14 different career channels, access daily industry news and receive the weekly newsletter full of job search tips and advice.

New England Career Sites

Careerpath.boston.com contains New England's largest database of jobs, with more than 15,000 employment opportunities weekly. On-line listings are added daily. Boston Sunday Globe listings are updated every Monday.

On-line job listings and company profiles provided by The Boston Herald.

Town Online is published by the Community Newspaper Company. It carries news and information, but it's different from any of our more than 100 newspapers. This is the Internet, an interactive medium that encourages participation from its users, and we plan to take advantage of this technology to provide you with a unique and new experience.

Industry-Specific Career Sites

 
The industry leader for news and information in the fields of advertising, marketing and media. Contains news and classifieds from Adweek, Brandweek, and Mediaweek.

 
For more than 65 years, Advertising Age has been the preeminent source of marketing, advertising and media news, information and analysis. Through a variety of marketing publications and new-media platforms, The Ad Age Group has expanded the magazine's scope and industry leadership with unparalleled coverage of marketing to consumers, business-to-business, marketing across borders and the creative world. Today, The Ad Age Group is a powerful marketing partner with the leading publications such as Advertising Age, Advertising Age International, Business Marketing, and Creativity.

CNET is one of the world's leading new-media companies. Since 1995, their award-winning websites and television series have become the definitive source for information about computers, the Internet, and digital technologies. The company information center is designed to help you easily understand what CNET is and does. You'll find information ranging from what's new at CNET, to a complete resource for investors. And if you're interested in linking to us or joining their team, you'll find out how to do that, too.

ComputerJobs.com is the leading Internet-based job search company in its current markets. ComputerJobs.com is solely dedicated to helping computer and information technology professionals find great jobs with companies in need of IT employees. They provide thousands of job listings for candidates seeking jobs in the IT field. Their user-friendly, proprietary website provides IT job seekers and hiring companies a convenient, effective way to connect.

Computer Jobs & Technical Employment in the US & Canada - Submit your resume to a premier computer professional career job center for IT/IS computer programming professionals, including Programmers, DBAs, Analysts, and Network, matching skills to the best jobs nationwide.

dice.com is the premier job search website for computer professionals, with thousands of high tech permanent, contract, and consulting jobs nationwide.

Welcome to the new and improved GameJobs, the premier place to find a job and fill a job within the interactive entertainment industry. Now, you'll find a fully-functional, searchable database of over 500 current jobs within the interactive entertainment industry plus advice and additional resources.

ISHunter.com provides a nationwide job search engine for computer programmers, engineers, systems analysts, web developers, and other IS/IT professionals. Over 16,000 computer jobs are currently listed.

The mission of techies.com is to deliver unsurpassed value to our members and clients by empowering them with relevant information, thereby earning the loyalty of our members, clients, employees, and investors. techies.com is the leading local technology career site on the market. Formerly known as JobKeys until March 1999.
 

BrassRing.com specializes as a resource on the web for high tech professionals. With thousands of job listings along with great articles, career resources, and other useful tech info, Brassring.com has it all here for you.

Access the Largest Network of over 800,000 accounting, finance and banking professionals on the web. Find candidates or post resumes for accounting jobs, banking jobs or finance jobs.

General Resources

www.bls.gov - Choose "Publications and Research Papers" then "Occupational Outlook Handbook"

www.erieri.com - Choose "Career and College Planning"

www.jobsmart.org - Choose "Salary Information"

www.wageweb.com

http://www.wageaccess.com/ncs/ncs_index.asp - FREE salary
information for multi-industries in numerous regions and cities across the United States.
 

Industry-Specific Resources

www.abbott-langer.com/actgsumm.html - Accounting & Finance salary information

www.pohly.com/salary2.shtml - Healthcare salary information