Job Search Tips

How to Find a Satisfying and Rewarding Career

• Take some time to evaluate your interests and what they are, what you like to do and where you would like to work if you had a choice.
• Make a list of what you are good at and what your personal skills are.
• Go to PERC and look at Choices and Career Cruising programs that help you determine what jobs match your skills and interests.
• Spend time researching or investigating what businesses or organizations there are that may offer work that meets these interests and skills.
• Prepare a resume that shows off the skills that you possess and how they relate to what the business or organization may be looking for.
• Dress appropriately and personally hand-deliver your resume.

How To Be Successful at a Hiring Fair

The PERC offers access to many Hiring Fairs every year.  What a great way to see what's available to you and get some more information about a variety of potential employers.

To improve your chances of being successful at a hiring fair, we've talked to the employers that have worked with us in the past and they have shed some light on what they are looking for from attendees.  Read on and find out how you can make your next Hiring Fair visit a huge success!