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Executive Search

Korn Ferry

Heidrick & Struggles

Executive Level – >$100K+ jobs

Executive Search for Associations, Nonprofits, and the Private Sector

The McCormick Group

Temp-to-Hire

Job Society
Job Society is DC’s newest staffing and search firm placing temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire candidates in entry to senior level roles.

The HR Source

FlexProfessionals

Donna Davis

Robert Half
Finance & Accounting
Robert Half is a well-known finance and accounting recruiting firm

The Lucas Group

DC Jobs

The Washington Post

dcjobs.com

DC Works

Technology

Women In Technology
With more than 1,000 members in the Washington, D.C. and Maryland/Virginia metro region, Women in Technology (WIT) has the sole aim of advancing women in technology.

Job Search over 40

40Plus of Greater Washington
Check out the Monday Morning Speakers’ Series

BoomerWorks (over 50)
BoomerWorks is a nonprofit program revolutionizing the way experienced people think about generating income. As an alternative to traditional W-2 employment, they empower in-transition professionals, ages 50+, to shift to freelance and small business ownership.

Associations

The Association for Intelligent Information Management
The AIIM is the global community for information professionals, certifications and training.

The Center for Association Leadership
ASAE is the essential organization for association management, representing both organizations and individual association professionals.

American Marketing Association of DC (AMADC)
AMADC is the essential community for researchers, copywriters, social media mavens, advertisers, brand managers, media buyers, bloggers, videographers and more. In other words, marketers.

IM Diversity
IMDiversity is where careers, opportunities, and diversity connect.

Job Search & Occupational Resources

Occupation Resources

O*NET OnLine
O*NET is your tool for career exploration and job analysis!
O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!

Occupational Handbook Online
Find educational requirements, earnings, working conditions, and hiring outlook for a full range of job types.

Meetup
Find any job search or career groups in your local region; just search on job search or careers and input your zip code. Voila.

Business Cards

Vistaprint
Vistaprint is a Dutch global, e-commerce company that produces physical and digital marketing products for small and micro businesses.

Freelance Opportunities

Great opportunities to write, design or land odd jobs in-between jobs or permanently.

Creative Jobs

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Career Fairs

National Career Fairs
National Career Fairs has held over 10,000 career fairs nationwide with >1 million job seekers in attendance in the last 19 years.

Professional Networking

Washington Network Group

Additional Networking Opportunities in the Greater Washington Region

Book Resources

100 Conversations for Career Success: Learn to Network, Cold Call, and Tweet Your Way to Your Dream Job by Laura M. Labovich
This book helps job seekers manage their day-to-day job search and professional networking, both in-person and online.

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Career Transition Coaching	Receive 1:1 coaching with an experienced career coach. Not sure what the right career path is for you? Want some advice around career options or identifying a target that feels good for your personality and motivated skills? Whatever you need, talk to an experienced career coach to ensure you are on the right path.
Career and Life Wellness Assessment + Debrief	Take the Career and Happiness Inventory Assessment and work with one of our career coaches to debrief it. Your follow up coaching is based around how you scored, identifying what is fulfilling and what is not, and coming up with an action plan to increase your overall wellness and happiness.
Job Search Strategy	Every effective job search starts with a well-designed strategy. Learn how to tap into the hidden job market by completing a personal marketing plan (PMP), an essential tool in any job seeker’s arsenal. Use it to help others help you better by giving them very clear instructions about what you need in your job search. Get better quality leads. Land more opportunities. Understand how and with whom to network with the help of a clear strategy.
1:1 LinkedIn Profile Review	Whether you are trying to find your next role or position yourself as a thought leader in your field, having a strong LinkedIn profile is an essential career tool in the 21st century. Our career experts will review your profile and provide advice on changes you can make that will help you stand out.
Managing Change & Developing Career Resilience	Losing a job is an event for which most people have little preparation. It can seem overwhelming with so much to do; telling friends and family, taking care of finances, making new plans for benefits, and starting a job search. In this workshop you will learn how to: Manage the emotions of change Create a positive exit statement Build resilience and take the positive steps forward necessary to land your next role
Communicating Your Authentic You – A Branding Conversation	Having a well-developed value proposition enables you to convey your professional identity, values, attributes, skills, and achievements you bring to employers and members of your network. During this session you will learn: The value of a “value proposition” The 3 key elements of your value proposition How to incorporate these elements and write a powerful statement How to utilize your value proposition in networking and job search
Effective Networking	Building connections and developing your network is essential to your job search. In this session you will learn: How to build your professional community to advance your job search campaign The art of effective networking as a life-long career management skill How to build a powerful LinkedIn profile and optimize your visibility to your target audience
Working with Recruiters	Your resume is market-ready and your Interview skills are sharp. So, it’s time to start your search, but where do you begin? In this workshop, you will learn how to approach and establish a relationship with recruiters and placement agencies.
B.A.N.K. Networking & Career Assessment + Debrief	B.A.N.K. is the world’s only methodology scientifically validated to accurately predict buying behavior in real time. The simple, personality-based B.A.N.K. system can pinpoint anyone’s personality in nanoseconds and can give you real-time intelligence on how to communicate, network, and negotiate easily with anyone using their own values. Knowing the language of B.A.N.K. can help you increase your job satisfaction and optimize your future career prospects.
Self-Employment Coaching	Work with an executive coach to determine if self-employment is for you by clarifying your goals, unlocking your potential, and more.