Saturday, March 20, 2010

Portland Jobs

 Obviously, when an employer is inundated by hundreds or thousands of resumes for a single opening, competition is stiff. The competition for these jobs is compounded by the fact that, increasingly, employers are growing disenchanted by the aforementioned job boards. They are posting "portland state university" jobs on their own company websites as a means of reducing the "resume smog" associated with posting on sites like Monster. With that in mind, we help you avoid a lot of competition by taking you directly to the source.

Herein is the beauty of Hound and the enormous value the site provides compared to other job sites. Other job boards list fewer jobs and reach out to greater pools of applicants, but our philosophy is to do the complete opposite. Hound lists more jobs and gives access to fewer people. Less competition means more job offers.
Jobs on public job boards may receive thousands of applications. When a job is on an employer website, very few job seekers will learn about it because very few job seekers take the time to go visit the thousands of employer websites that are out there when looking for a job. Most people prefer to go to a site like Monster, Indeed and so forth and look at the same  "nike jobs" everyone else is. This makes it harder for you to get these jobs.

Hound locates and aggregates the less competitive "portland newspaper" jobs listed on company websites and allows you to view them with the click of a mouse. Not only do you avoid being just another applicant in a sea full of qualified applicants, but you also gain the benefit of our vast resources. It's like you have your own personal army researching every company website and collecting data on their open positions for you. We go out and do the legwork for you.

The fact that we bring you directly to the source has another benefit. You can further differentiate yourself from other applicants and make yourself truly stand out to employers by gearing your cover letter and resume to the specific employer you are applying to. Moreover, you skip the middleman. All too often, "city of portland jobs" posted on job boards are listed by recruitment services and you are actually not even applying for the position you think you are applying for; you are simply talking to an employment agency. When you cannot communicate directly with an employer, you lose the ability to gear your application to the specific employer's needs.

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