You never know where that key tech writer position (or any other) is hiding. These links (in alphabetical order) include an assortment of recruiters, public interest postings, information sources about the job hunt, and professional associations, colleges, etc. They are not meant to be all-inclusive, just one place to start.
p.s.: Maybe the best starting point is Yahoo, at the bottom of the page.
Estey Home Page
- America's Job Bank, US Dept. of Labor and your State Employment Service program
- California Career and Employment Center, water your garden while this page is loading, pay $$ to post your resume, search job databases available elsewhere on this page via faster links
- CareerCity Jobs searches jobs, newsgroups, corporate listings
- CareerMosaic, good solid page with many information possibilities
- Career Path Search Help Wanted Ads from newspapers
- Career Web, but my search for Technical Writing, location California, yielded only ONE HIT!! By August 97, this rose to 18 listings. Not exactly fertile ground.
- Computer Currents Interactive, the magazine
- Contract Employment Weekly, temporary technical jobs database & subscriber services. In August 97, found 3 listings for writers in California, 38 in the whole database. A search for engineer yielded 1147 records.
- JobsJobsJobs, database of Bay Area jobs from the Usenet newsgroup: ba.jobs.offered. Among 5000 records, found over 70 for technical writer.
- Datamation links to company home pages. It's a messy page: too many frames, too many images, so little time........
- E-Span, try this one for job hunt links
- Help Wanted , job openings thinly spread across the nation, list of companies with jobs listed
- IntelliMatch
- JobCenter, a search for "writer" yielded only 24 hits, mainly in New York
- JobExchange pay to add your resume to their database
- JobHunt: List of internet accessible job search resources (maybe I don't need This page!)
- Job Smart, Northern California job search guide by Bay Area Public Libraries
- Jobtrak, a career service network for college students and alumni
- JobWeb, searchable database, many federal government listings
- JobWeb Catapult, wealth of career information
- Online Career Center
- Pencom Career Center job links, agency for software engineering, network admin, web development
- RHI Consulting, Robert Half International, my search for tech writer jobs yielded 6 in the US, only one in California (in L.A.)
- once The Riley Guide, The Guide to Internet Job Searching
- Salary Calculator, contemplate the lower cost of living in many areas beyond the San Francisco Bay
- San Jose Mercury News
- San Jose Mercury News Career Page
- San Jose Mercury News Classified Ads
- San Jose State University Career Center
- San Jose State University Continuing Education
- Society for Technical Communication Home Page
- Society for Technical Communication, Berkeley, CA
- Society for Technical Communication, Silicon Valley
- Synergistech Communications, Andrew Davis' tech comm brokerage
- Tech Prose, contract jobs for technical industry
- VM Communications, Valarie Morris, contract jobs for technical industry
- Virtual Job Fair, looks rich, loads slowly, see next entry
- Virtual Job Fair, shortcut to table of contents
- What Color is Your Parachute: The Net Guide
- Yahoo Bay Area Employment, excellent page
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Last updated February 3, 1998
