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March 11, 2009 @ 12:29 pm - Mara Strom | No Comments

Happy Hump Day. The week is half over, which means it’s time for a Hot Jobs update. Every Wednesday, I post three new job listings from the JobMonkey Job Center.
If you are in the market for a new job, then you should make the Job Center your first stop every morning. Our database is updated [...]

Topics: Hot Jobs, Resort Jobs, chef jobs
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In the News: Cancun is out. Volunteer service projects are in.

March 4, 2009 @ 4:38 pm - Mara Strom | No Comments

I posted last week about the rise in interest in volunteerism among college grads, especially in light of the current economic crisis. You don’t have to wait until school is out to volunteer, though. According to this article from CNN, more and more college students are spending their vacations in “alternative spring break” programs.
The programs, [...]

Topics: Volunteering Abroad, volunteering
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Working in Europe

February 17, 2009 @ 4:00 am - Mara Strom | 1 Comment

Are you an adventurous spirit? Do you want more out of job than punching a clock and getting your paycheck?
I read in the Boston Globe today about an interesting new program between the United States and Ireland to approve work visas for college graduates. The program is designed to support recent grads who want to [...]

Topics: ESL jobs, European Jobs, Teach Abroad Jobs
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Top 10 Benefits of a Summer Job

February 9, 2009 @ 12:53 pm - Mara Strom | 2 Comments

Are you a college or high student looking for a summer job? The time to start your search is now. Be sure to check out JobMonkey’s featured employers, like Sea World in San Diego, California; Yellowstone General Stores in Bozeman, Montana; and the Alaska Princess Tours Cruise Line. All of these companies offer great summertime [...]

Topics: Summer Camp Jobs, Summer Jobs
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Hot Jobs 21

January 21, 2009 @ 1:11 pm - Mara Strom | No Comments

Welcome to Wednesday! Yesterday I talked about how to make a good impression on your first day of a new job. If you’re still in the job market then file that post away and focus instead on today’s hot jobs. Every week, I give you a list of three exciting new opportunities from JobMonkey’s free [...]

Topics: Hot Jobs, Resort Jobs
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What’s Your Dream?

January 19, 2009 @ 1:24 pm - Mara Strom | No Comments

Today Americans are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, so I am — not surprisingly — thinking about dreams. I’m not talking about dreams of paying off the credit card and taking a vacation dream. I’m talking about long-term visions for yourself. What would you be doing and where would you be living if money [...]

Topics: Tips for Career Success, Work Abroad
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Hot Jobs #15

December 4, 2008 @ 11:28 am - Mara Strom | 1 Comment

My apologies for not getting these up on Wednesday, but after the Thanksgiving holiday, our system wasn’t quite updated with current listings.  Today, I am ready to bring you three great opportunities, all of which were uploaded to the JobMonkey free job database yesterday — so these gigs are fresh and ready for you to [...]

Topics: European Jobs, Hot Jobs
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Hot Jobs #7

October 23, 2008 @ 6:16 am - Mara Strom | No Comments

How’s your job search going? Maybe today’s Hot Jobs post will make it a little easier. I’ve got three hot leads for you on jobs in points west — California, Hawaii and Japan.  Hopefully one of these might be your dream job, but if not, be sure to check out JobMonkey’s extensive — and free [...]

Topics: Airline Jobs, ESL jobs, Hot Jobs
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Spotlight on Teaching English as a Second Language

October 17, 2008 @ 4:51 am - Mara Strom | 1 Comment

Every Thursday, I spotlight a different career path. Given the job crunch that so many of us are experiencing, I’m doing my best to pick areas that are and will continue to be in high demand. Nothing can be 100 percent recession proof, but our Thursday spotlights are areas that still offer a lot of [...]

Topics: ESL jobs, Teach Abroad Jobs, Work Abroad
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Hot Jobs #5

October 8, 2008 @ 9:15 pm - Mara Strom | No Comments

Did you know that JobMonkey has one of the most extensive free databases of continually updated job openings? The database is searchable by region, by field or by key word.  Every Wednesday, I will post three of the newest and hottest jobs on our database.  Maybe your next dream job is right in front of [...]

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