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INTERNET JOB SEARCH. Christopher Fernandez AgEd 410 Fall 2013. 1/12. Table of Contents. Topic objectives Materials needed I ntroduction Personal Assessment complete a personal assessment Find a Career Assessment will aide students direct their interest to a career
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INTERNET JOB SEARCH Christopher Fernandez AgEd 410 Fall 2013 1/12
Table of Contents • Topic objectives • Materials needed • Introduction • Personal Assessment • complete a personal assessment • Find a Career • Assessment will aide students direct their interest to a career • Company Search • Learn as much as possible about a prospective company • Excellent career resources and job-related resources on the Internet • Did you know 2/12
Lesson objectives • Upon completion of this lesson the student will be able to: • (A-9) - Learn how to use the Internet for career exploration: • communication with people, electronic publications, career resources, and professional services. • (A-10) - Complete an electronic job search for three specific agricultural jobs. 3/12
Special Materials and Equipment/instruction • Computers with internet • Each student will need an e-mail address • Designed to be presented and then go through with the students so that they do each step • Notes provide more info 4/12
Introduction • Today more and more career development centers are using the Internet as a resource for career planning. Major career planning activities include self-assessment and career exploration. The goal of career exploration is to help you to find opportunities that match your personal and professional needs. 5/12
personal assessment www.assessment.com/MAPPMembers/TakeMAPP.asp • Complete assessment with link above • The results will provide: • The top ten jobs with your greatest potential for success • Interest in job content • Your motivation to work with people • Your preference to work with things • personalized 6-7 page report. 6/12
find a career • Students: cut and paste five jobs that interest them into a word document and print as an assignment. • Produce Careers are job opportunities in the produce industry www.producecareers.com • Produce Careers with large companies such as Dole, Delmonte, etc. www.blueskysearch.com • America's Job Bank: www.ajb.dni.us • Help wanted site: www.Helpwanted.com 7/12
Company Search • The list below is of information that should be investigated about a prospective business. • What are the company's products and services? • Who are the company's customers? • What is the size of the company? Has the company grown over the last five years? • Is the company profitable? • Who are the companies major competitors? • What are the work schedules? How many hours a day do employees work? 9/12
Company search con • Internet Business Directories are resources for helping you to find information on a company. • From the list of five jobs choose two companies to research and answer the above questions using the following websites. • Google search www.google.com • World Wide Yellow Pages www.yellow.com 10/12
Company search con • Career Magazine www.careermag.com/careermag • Career Mosaic www.careermosaic.com • Online Career Center www.occ.com • Riley Guide www.jobtrak.com 11/12
Did you know? • Internet makes a sound • https://soundcloud.com/andrewwomack/wiki • 83% would rather find a job they love for lower pay • 17% would rather find a job that pays but don't like. • 52% want to work at a green company. • 53% said their current career is not even close to being relevant to their college major. • 43% of college graduates didn't have a job lined up and still looking for work 12/12