Employment
If you're in the job market, either looking for a new challenge or needing to hire a technical communicator, the resources below should help. You may also contact our VP of Employment at employment [at] stc-sd.org for more information on employment.
Posting a Job
Add your listing to our Jobmail service by contacting jobmail [at] stc-sd.org.
Looking for a Job
Job hunting is tough. It's hard if you're out of work because you feel like you should be working. But if you're working, it's hard to get to interviews without your current employer catching on that you're up to something. What should you do? That's a very personal decision, but we can offer some resources:
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Get started on your job search To get on the fast track to getting a job, see our job listings or check out the Start Searching section. This section provides links to popular job resources and job boards. |
Enhance your job search skills If you would like to brush up on job search skill such as writing resumes, cover letters and good interviewing techniques, see the Enhancing Job Search Skills page. |
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Take career and personality tests If you want to find out if being a technical communicator matches your innate personality, you can access web sites where you can take Career and Personality Tests . |
Have your resume reviewed by your peers The STC San Diego chapter offers this great service on meeting days before the official meeting. Click here to find out more. |
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Sign up for Jobmail Sign up for STC San Diego Jobmail to receive the latest job listings in San Diego. |
Check out our list of contractors and agencies |
| How much should I ask for?
Check out the 2007 STC-SD Salary Survey (PDF) online or view STC's Salary Surveys (members only). |