Tips on Finding a Job in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
REMEMBER:
- Finding a Job is a Full Time Job
- Networking is a Critical Skill
- 80% of Jobs are Not Listed
1) Join Job Search Focus Group
- Attend the Weekly Meetings and NETWORK
- Take advantage of JSFG benefits like:
- Office Depot Discounts
- AAA discounts
- Prescription discount
- Vision Discount
2) Prepare a LinkedIn Profile
3) Join the "Job Search Focus Group" Group on LinkedIn
4) Join Linked Cincinnati Group on LinkedIn
5) Join the Job Search Focus Group email list
- This is a very active email list for job help and postings as well as organization announcements and meetings. Click here to join or leave the list: ListServ
6) "Like" the Job Search Focus Group on Facebook
- Networking events, job search advice,
videos, articles of interest to people in career search
- Go to FaceBook
7) "Follow" the Job Search Focus Group on Twitter and Facebook
8) Three Things to Do When Searching For a Job
9) More resourcesQuick Start Guide* Formally Join UsVolunteer in Office 6 Hours Each Month
Dues $25.00 at first then $10.00 per Quarter
Volunteer for a committee (Hospitality, Speaker, Marketing, Finance, Membership, or Orientation)
* LinkedIn ProfileCreate
LinkedIn ProfileLink to Job Search Focus Group and Other JSFG Members including Bob Pautke (our President)
* Learn Basic Job Search SkillsScarlet Oaks -
The Return to Work Resource Center, 3254 E Kemper Rd. (513.771.8925)
Job Search Learning Labs in Anderson Twp
Job Search 101 Workshop - 1st Monday each month with Annette Ballard from
Protrain/Truenorth
* Discover Your StrengthsTake the Soar from Strengths workshop, which includes Gallup's Strengths Finder assessment, reports on your unique top-5 natural strengths, workbook and an educational and entertaining workshop. This workshop is offered to new members on a regular basis.
Incorporate your top strengths into LinkedIn profile, resume and/or business cards.
* Order Business Cards Try one of the following:
http://Vistaprint.com Local Office Stores (Kinkos, OfficeMax and Staples.)
* Contact Us Our office is staffed Monday through Friday from 9:00 – 3:00 with helpful volunteers who would be more than happy to answer any questions you might have about JSFG.
See the
Contact Us page for further details.
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
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Super Jobs
Central Parkway
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513 731-9800
1916 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45214
Mondays at 9am No appointment necessary
www.superjobs.com
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Super Jobs
Jordan Crossing
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513 631-3062
1740 Langdon Farm Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45237
Mondays at 12:30pm No appointment necessary
www.superjobs.com
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Workforce One
of Butler County
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513 785-6500
4631 Dixie Hwy (SR 4) Fairfield, OH 45014
Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 1pm
No appointment necessary
www.workforceoneofbutlercounty.com
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Workforce One
of Clermont County
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513 943-3000
756 Old State Route 74 Cincinnati, OH 45245
Wednesdays at 2pm No appointment necessary
www.workforceoneclermont.com
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Workforce One
of Warren County
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513 695-1130
300 E. Silver St. Lebanon, OH 45036
Mondays at 9am No appointment necessary
www.ohioworkforce.com
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One Stop N. Kentucky
Florence
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859 371-0808
8020 Veterans Memorial Dr. Florence, KY 41042
Tuesdays at 9am call to set appointment
www.ohioworkforce.com
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One Stop N. Kentucky
Covington
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859 292-6666
320 Garrard St. Covington, KY 41000
Tuesdays at 9am call to set appointment
www.nkadd.org/workforce
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A final note about dealing with these different agencies: You should
call the agency that serves the area in which you live. Also, each
agency conducts their operations differently and some are more efficient
than others. Patience and persistence can pay big dividends.