Mobile Job Search Apps: For Smart Job Seekers

"All hail the mighty smartphones"

Gone are the days when people had plenty of time to waste on newspapers’ Job Classified corners and taking numerous rounds of offices for scanning job board and submitting resumes. The current era is the time of technologically advanced gadgets and tech savvy users. With the proliferation of smartphones, the job search has got even smarter on Mobile Job Search Apps. The statistics reveal that more than 77% of the job seekers today use Mobile Job Search Apps to find their dream jobs.

It is hard to choose the best from the myriad of the job Search Apps available these days. Here are a few of the most popularly used job search apps that will help you get the job you deserve.

1.) Monster Job Search

Monster is a well-known mobile job search app, popular from the early dot.com days. It has a huge databank containing job requirements and gives you a chance to apply just by few screen taps.

2.) Linked. In

It is the Only Social Network that actually connects job applicants to the employers and recruiters. Linked.in is one of the most popular Social Network platforms for all the business professionals and an absolute must job search app for all the job hunters.

3.) Job Search by Indeed.com

Job Search by Indeed is one of the most downloaded apps of all the time and provides you a listing of the best job openings from all the major search and job boards at one place.

4.) Simply Hired

Simply Hired collects data from all the search engines, company websites, and online newspapers and comes up with the best job opportunities suitable for your job profile.

5.) Job Aware

Job aware takes you to Indeed’s job listings and gives you a chance to apply for the job that fits your requirement just by few taps. Just like every other mobile app, Job Aware gives you an option to attach your resume or cover letter if you want.

6.) Glassdoor

Glassdoor is quite different from other mobile job search applications. On this app, you can check reviews from the past and the current employees a company. You also get access to valuable data e.g. the salary bracket for a particular job post in a firm.

Along with providing the ease of finding jobs right at your fingertips, the various other benefits that these mobile jobs search Applications offer include:

• Regular job alerts and notifications
• Saved list of preferred jobs
• Allow you to visit company’s website
• Let you read company reviews from previous and current employees and compare salary packages
• Provide interview tips
• Provide resume writing tools

So, the picture is clear. Few years back what used to be done with newspaper classifieds is now carried out with mobile applications. Mobile job search apps have not only simplified the job hunting process but also added new dimensions to it. On the go, one gets quick access to reams of data, shortlists and applies to jobs, and all this while juggling all professional and personal responsibilities. That’s the transformation that mobile job search apps bring.

Mr. Anurag Gupta writes on behalf of Placementindia.com, one of the leading job portal for Jobs & Career Development. His creative articles always encourages people for online job search.