How to Find a Job in Phoenix

When a decision is made to move to another state, it can be exciting, but it can also mean it's time to look for a new job. You can be successful in finding employment if you utilize a lot of the options that are available to you via Internet, word of mouth and classified ads. Read on to learn how to find a job in Phoenix.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. Print out a top notch professional resume and send it to a temporary employment agency. Most temporary agencies have temp-to-permanent positions and are flexible to your needs. They also generally pay weekly while you are a temporary agent for their company.

2. Go to Maricopa County's website. They have a listing of jobs in Phoenix that you can apply to. They also have information for neighboring cities to look through.

3. Grab The Business Journal for the Phoenix market. They have both a print and online edition that can aid in your employment search.

4. Check out the state of Phoenix website and look for their available job openings. They have local government job information available as well as non-government jobs.

5. Ask around. Go to your neighborhood unemployment office and see what job vacancy postings they have available. Some unemployment agencies and YMCA's have low cost or free computer learning classes if you need to learn a new skill or enhance the skills you currently have.

6. Look up classified ads online. Craig's list is a popular online guide to help you find a job in Phoenix. Others include Career builder, Monster, Yahoo!, Hotjobs and even a keyword search through a search engine can give you commendable results.

Resources

• Maricopa County Website
• Biz Journals Website
• Phoenix Jobs