Indeed for Job Search

Indeed is one of the most used platforms to search for employment on the Internet, a famous portal that has a great presence in many countries, highlighting the . In Indeed you can find job offers of all kinds, in an orderly detailed way.

In this article, you'll learn what Indeed is, how it works, and what your job search options are.

 

What is Indeed?

For anyone who does not know, Indeed is one of the largest portals to look for work online. Also known as meta-job search engine or directory of job openings .

In this job meeting place, offers are published with a profile that, depending on the requirements and your resume, you will be able to access or not.

The ease with which today you can search for a job online is simply wonderful. Without having to go door to door wasting time and spending money on transportation , without achieving results.

That is what Indeed is for, in a couple of clicks you can access the offers that interest you or if you are a businessman/self-employed person you can search for profiles that fit what you are looking for.

Within the universe that is the Internet, there are many portals like Indeed, but we like this one a lot because it stands out for its simplicity, speed, and security with the handling of the data you provide.

Advantages of using Indeed as a job seeker

Surely you have found many options and websites similar to Indeed, so a quite logical question arises : why should I prefer using Indeed over other portals that are the same? Listed, Indeed has the following advantages

• You save enormous amounts of time , since from the same site you can see a large number of offers according to your profile.
• Businesses, companies, magazines, publishers, newspapers, blogs, job boards, among thousands of other sources of employment are concentrated on Indeed.
• You have the opportunity to create job alerts which come directly to your email. The best thing is that you fully customize the criteria to perform the search.
• Indeed has a downloadable app for iOS (Apple store) and Android (Play store). So, from your tablet or smartphone you can be aware of the offers at any time and place.
• The Indeed app has a geolocator that allows you to locate not only the jobs that match your profile, but also the ones closest to your geographical position.
• Moving within Indeed, either from its application or from its web portal is extremely simple. The steps to register, upload your resume (if you don't have one, we'll explain how to make a resume correctly ) and customize the search is easy and intuitive.
• In case you have lost the file where you had your resume or it is outdated, you can create it directly online. So it will be with you wherever you go.

How to get started with Indeed

15Indeed. Search engine through employment and geolocation.

Being a metasearch engine, it works the same as an Internet search engine like google or bing. To perform the scan, follow these steps:

• Go to the Indeed.com page
• Write the job you are looking for, as long as it matches your profile, as well as the geographical location where you want to find it. Once this is done, the options will be displayed according to what you have defined.
• A series of offers will be displayed in a column in the center. They give a brief synopsis. If you want to know more, click on one of these options and read carefully what the job offer stipulates.
• If you are interested, you can select the option to mark that job and in this way you will receive offers that are similar to your email.
• All the notifications related to all the new job offers associated with your previous search will arrive in your email.
• When you get what you want, upload your resume and wait for the employer's response.

How to make an Indeed job search more specific?

You have 3 fundamental criteria that you can focus on to find a job.

The first of them is the search through keywords . This consists of writing in the search engine a word or a small number of words that serve as a descriptor for a set of jobs. An example of this would be "business agent" or "copywriter" .

Another of the criteria is to carry out the research for the companies of your interest . You will only have to indicate the name of the company in which you want to work and Indeed will show you whether or not there are offers.

Finally, we have the search by location . In this case, you will only be shown the jobs according to your search profile in a geographical area delimited by you, be it a state, municipality or city.

Tips to get the most out of Indeed when looking for a job

• If you plan to move you can, before traveling, start looking for a job through Indeed. This is because this platform looks for jobs not only in the country where you live, but also in many other countries.
• By combining the search criteria (company, location and keyword) you generate a search that is more exact to what you need.
• Do not hesitate for a moment to activate job alerts because with them you have immediate information about new job opportunities in your area.
• If you don't want to waste time, you can send your resume to the jobs that fit what you are looking for as soon as you find out. Also, there is no limit to the number of requests you can make.
• Download the Indeed app on your smartphone and/or tablet. The reason is simple, with the geolocator option you will be shown the jobs according to your profile wherever you are. You can also find out about new notifications wherever you are and apply as soon as you find out.

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