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From beginning to end, your job search will involve gathering and analyzing information about employers and the job market.  Early in the process, you will want to know which employers hire new graduates with your skills, abilities, interests and experience so that you can tailor your resume and cover letter to the organizations that match your needs.  As your search progresses, you will need to learn more about specific employers to interview effectively and evaluate job offers. 

IUP Employer Database
Job Search Engines
Job Web's Employment Directory
Computer ad Communications Companies
Fortune 500
HeadHunter.net
employus.com
 

Career Library:
The Office of Career Services maintains updated employer directories, career resources, and subscriptions to job listings for specific occupations.

Reference USA and Vault.com:
Databases identifying potential employers in a given field by industry category and geographic area.  Reference USA can also be used for graduate school searches.  Reference USA is available only at the Office of Career Services.  Vault.com can be used 24/7 from the comfort of your home.   

Hoover's Handbooks:
Volumes include American Business, World Business, Emerging Companies, and the Master List.  Gives detailed information on each organization listed.

The Adams Job Bank Series:
Provides listings and information about employers in selected geographic areas.  A national volume is also available.

The Hospital Blue Book:
Lists nearly every hospital in the U.S., including names of key personnel.

Food Service Operators Guide:
Names, addresses, and descriptions of employers in every area of the industry.

Directory of Leading Accounting Firms Worldwide: 
A state-by-state and country-by-country listing of Big Five, regional, and local firms, including recruiting contacts for each entry.

Directory of Public School Systems in the United States:
Contains the address, telephone number, and superintendent's name for every school district in the country.  Organized by state.

Pennsylvania Education Directory:
Lists public schools, vocational technical schools, state-supported colleges and universities, selected private schools, and community colleges.  Gives names of superintendents, personnel directors, and other key central office personnel, as well as listing individual schools and principals in each district.

Handbook of Private Schools:
Listings in the U.S. and abroad.

Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the U.S. and 
Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries

Career America Directory:
Information about virtually every department and agency of the Federal government, including a list of the majors most commonly hired by each