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Job descriptions for a variety of occupations in every industry. Review descriptions to help choose a career, to prepare for interviewing and to get the inside scoop on a wide variety of careers.
Job Descriptions
Where to find job descriptions, the best job description sites, and how to use them to your advantage when seeking employment or considering career options.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
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Sample job descriptions from the About.com Human Resources site.
America's Career InfoNet
Employment outlook, job descriptions and training information, and wages for various occupations.
Free Sample Job Descriptions
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Job Profiles
From accountant to zoo caretaker and everything in between. Monster gives you the lowdown on over 120 professions.
JobProfiles.org
Job profiles completed by people who are successful in their field. The jobs are listed by industry or search for a specific job title.
WetFeet.com Career Profiles
From Account Management to Web Development, a lengthy list of career profiles which include career overviews, job descriptions, job outlook and potential earnings.

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