Career and Jobs

JobStar Central

Resume and career guide information, job listings by state, job fairs, job banks, and more.

Indeed.com

Described as "one search. all jobs." This site allows you to search for a position, company, or keyword plus a location. It searches many other job listings and pulls up jobs that fit your criteria. You can then pull up the jobs by salary, company name, title of position, etc. A handy search engine for job openings.

JobStar Central Guides for Specific Careers

Links to sites offering information on careers. Find out what kind of education or training is required, what it is like for people currently working in a specific field, what you can earn, and more.

Monster Career Center Jobzilla

Select your area of interest, and see which career might be for you. This site includes information about the skills and education required for different jobs, gives the employment outlook, and links to information on related careers.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

This site includes descriptions of different occupations, educational requirements, salaries, working conditions, and more.

Resume Help

Resume Examples & Free Cover Letter Writing Help. Free resume writing examples and samples. Research how to write a resume and cover letter. Site offers resume writing samples, job interview tips.

I-Jobs

Governor Chet Culver unveiled details of a $750 million plan on March 12, 2009 to create jobs and invest in infrastructure throughout Iowa. Called I-JOBS: the Culver/Judge Iowa Infrastructure Investment Initiative, the plan is a 3-year investment to create jobs, strengthen the state's economy, and rebuild several critical areas of the state's infrastructure. Find out more at this site.

Human Resources Enterprise

Find out about state jobs - openings, pay, benefits, IPERS, etc.

Job Openings with Iowa Companies

Find what companies are hiring in Iowa. There are also links to resumes, interviews, dress codes, and other tips and tools.

Iowa Workforce Development

Iowa businesses find workforce information and solutions at this site. Businesses can list jobs online at no cost, find average wages, and more.

Iowa Federal Job Search

Federal Job Search captures custom job search profiles online and matches them daily against a database of 24,345 federal job openings in Iowa and around the world.