Career and Jobs

JobStar Central

Resume and career guide information, job listings by state, job fairs, job banks, and more.

JobStar Central Guides for Specific Careers

Links to sites offering information on careers. Find out what kind of education or training is required, what it is like for people currently working in a specific field, what you can earn, and more.

Monster Career Center Jobzilla

Select your area of interest, and see which career might be for you. This site includes information about the skills and education required for different jobs, gives the employment outlook, and links to information on related careers.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

This site includes descriptions of different occupations, educational requirements, salaries, working conditions, and more.

Resume Help

Resume Examples & Free Cover Letter Writing Help. Free resume writing examples and samples. Research how to write a resume and cover letter. Site offers resume writing samples, job interview tips.

Career Guide to Industries

Created by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this guide offers information on: * Occupations in the industry * Training and advancement * Earnings * Expected job prospects * Working conditions

Iowa Workforce Development's Iowa Jobs

Iowa's largest job bank

Iowa Workforce

Includes many online services and information for employment in Iowa. Can file unemployment insurance claims, find Iowa jobs, and services and programs provided.

Iowa Career Access Point

Employment resource links including job search sites, free assessments and resume builders.

Iowa Labor Market & Workforce Information Division

Iowa’s premier source for labor market information. Statistics and information that have been collected, analyzed and prepared to describe labor areas in terms of their economic trends, industries, occupations, wages and workers.