Jobs and Employment

Have a favorite Job Search site that isn't listed here? Then please submit one. email them to loudounpedia@loudoun.gov or follow the Contribute link to apply to be writer for LoudounPedia

Keep in mind to also search local employer websites as well. Much like putting a "Help Wanted" sign in your business window employers will do the same thing virtually on their website. The following link to Wegmans "Career" page gives an example of what you can find out by simply visiting a potential employers website firsthand versus relying on newspaper ads to tell the whole story.

Federal Career Opportunities in print form is available at your Loudoun County Public Library branch.

If you are unsure of what businesses are even in the area you may wish to use the LCPL's Reference USA Database to search for businesses by type, location, size, etc.

Resume Tips and Help

Use LCPL's Learning Express database to find "Resume and Interviewing Success Skills" and "Job Search and Success Skills."

Visit Loudoun County's Workforce Resource Center for information on Loudoun County Job Fairs and Meet the Employer Events. The Center offers employment counselors, job announcements, resume preparation assistance, computers, phones, fax, and other resources necessary to conduct a job search.

USA.gov's Jobs, Education, and Volunteerism page offers information on education and training, finding a job, and workplace issues.

Free Sample Resume Templates

Quick tips

» Summary of your resume

» Mistakes to avoid

» Your career profile

» Experience section

» Education part

» Cover letter strategies

» Job interview tips

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