HotJobs 71: Summer Camp Work Opportunities

February 17, 2010

Ah, summer camp. From roasting smores and braiding friendship bracelets to kayaking, swimming and hiking, summer camp is a wonderful place to have the time of your life while making lifelong friends. And I’m not talking about attending summer camp as a camp; you can still enjoy this special summer experience — in fact, you [...]

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Resources for Finding a Government Job

February 15, 2010

In honor of President’s Day today, I thought I’d write a post about working for the federal government. Of course, when George Washington was president, the federal government was a relatively teeny tiny little entity. Today, it’s the nation’s largest employer with over 1.7 million employees. Working for the federal government comes with a host [...]

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Hot Jobs 70: Jobs for the Next Decade

February 12, 2010

Welcome to the Wednesday hot jobs post! If you are new to the JobMonkey, this is where I tell you about three of the hottest leads for jobs over at our JobMonkey Job Center. Remember earlier this week, when I shared a list of 13 jobs for the future? These high-paid, high-status, white collar jobs [...]

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Best Careers for Growth, Work-Life Balance & Social Impact

February 10, 2010

Kiplinger columnist Marty Nemko recently profiled 13 professions that she believes are the best bet for the next decade, based on three factors: Ability to have at least a middle class income Socially redeeming value — i.e. no tobacco execs on this list Work-life balance — reasonable hours, positive work environment, etc. Status — these [...]

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In the News: Civil Rights Museum Opens in North Carolina

February 5, 2010

Did you know that February is Black History Month? It’s also the 50th anniversary of the Greensboro, North Carolina Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins that helped to launch the Civil Rights moments. The confluence of these two events has is the perfect setting for the inauguration of the new International Civil Rights Center and Museum, opened [...]

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Hot Jobs 69: Working at a Theme Park this Summer

February 3, 2010

Welcome to the Wednesday hot jobs post! Are you a regular of this feature or a newbie? If this is your first time at Hot Jobs day, let me welcome you! I’m glad you made it here. Every Wednesday, I tell you about three of the hottest leads for jobs over at our JobMonkey Job [...]

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High Paying Jobs without College Degree

February 1, 2010

Are you stuck in a low-paying job? Frustrated that you work so hard, but earn so little? If so, you need to ask yourself: Has the time come to make a career change? If so, what’s holding you back? Is it a lack of a college degree? While more Americans are earning their BA than [...]

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Two New Sections on the Monkey: Work at Museums and Fish Farm Work

January 30, 2010

In our never-ending quest to bring you the latest and greatest in job research, the JobMonkey launched two great new sections in January. First, there is the section on Museum Jobs, which is perfect for all you would-be curators out there. Of course, that’s not the only job at a museum. From archivist to zoologist, [...]

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