Happy New Year, Happy New Job!

Happy New Year to everyone. Short post today since most of us are still recovering from our New Years festivities. Let’s get the year off to a good start and look at some company career sites featured on one of the lists from yesterday’s post.

Abbott Labs – Abbott is a global health care company focusing on pharmacetuicals and medical devices. They have approximately 33,000 employees globally. In addition to being on the Working Mothers list of best companies to work for, the are also on the DiversityInc magazine’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity” list. The main page of their career website has tabs across the top where you can select info on the company, internship programs and professional development. Featured jobs are listed on the right hand side of the page with recruiting events listed as well. Click “Search Jobs Worldwide” from the left-hand side, followed by your country to get to the main careers sign-on, register and search page. Searching on the US yields 210 jobs across the country.
Texas Instruments - Headquartered in Dallas Texas, Texas Instruments is a global company with career opportunities around the world. Their main career page has links across the top for “Search for Jobs”, Company info, “Students & New Grads”, and “Events Calendar”. Clicking on “Visit CareerFinder (US)” on the right-hand side of the screen takes you to their basic (or advanced) job search page where you can also register (or sign-in).
General Mills – General Mills, best known for their cereals but whose brands also include Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, Green Giant and more, employs over 16,000 people. Their career site has tabs in the middle of the page for “Job Search”, “Campus Events and Career Fairs”, and company information. Clicking on the “Job Search” tab will take you to their job search page where you can also register for their site or sign-in. Clicking on job search yields 65 jobs across the US.
Dell – The computer retailing giant has approximately 28,000 employees globally. From the main career page, select your country to access the career opportunities page. This page lists quite a few options down the left-hand side (Job Search, Event Calendar, Student Programs and a number of informational links). Click on “Job Search” to submit your resume, create your profile, register and conduct a job search for your country. Their advanced search function provides a large number of options for narrowing your search. Searching on the US yields 286 jobs.