Career Glossary


Career Glossary

Glossary of Key Terms for Job Seekers, Employment, Job-Hunting and Job-Search Terms. An easy to use, authoritative guide to career, employment and job hunting related terms. If you're a job seeker looking for employment, this glossary will give you a quick overview of the most commonly used terms with easy to understand definitions - an essential guide for everybody looking for a first job, new job or career change.

Accomplishments	Action Verbs	Agency Worker	Allowances
Anti Discrimination Laws	Apprenticeships	Assessments	Background Checks
Benefits	Career Assessment	Career Branding	Career Change
Career Coach	Career Exploration	Career Fair	Career Objective
Career Planning	Career Portfolio	Career Research	Case Interview
Child care day care by employers	Chronological Resume	Co-Worker	Cold Call
Company Research	Compensation Package	Consultant	Contract Employee
Contract of Employment	Corporate Culture	Counter Offer-Counter Proposal	Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV)	Declining Letter	Degrees & Certificates	Delegation of duties authority
Desirable Qualifications	Disabled workers	Disputes	Diversity Job Seekers
Domino Effect	Dress for Success	E-mail Cover Letter	Education and training options
Electronic Resume	Elevator Speech	Employee	Employment Gaps
Employment policies	Employment Status	Entry Level Skills	Expense accounts
Flexi-Time	Follow Up	Freelancer	Full Time Jobs
Functional Resume	Guest workers	Headhunters	Hidden Job Market
Higher Duties	Home Based Careers	Illegal workers	Independent Contractor
Injuries in the workplace	Insurance	Internships	Interview
Interviewing Skills	Job Application	Job Boards	Job Clubs
Job Fair	Job Hunting Etiquette	Job Hunting on the Internet	Job Interview
Job Objective	Job Offer	Job Satisfaction	Job Search Agent
Job Search Domino Effect	Job Security	Job Shadowing	Job Skills
Job Skills Portfolio	Key Accomplishments	Keyword Resume	Keywords
Labor laws	Letter of Acceptance	Letter of Agreement	Letter of Interest
Letter of Recommendation	Long Service Leave	Low Wage Job	Low Wage Worker
Marketing Preparation	Maternity leave	Mentor	Moonlighting
Networking	Non-Traditional Careers	Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)	Occupational Outlook Handbook
Offer of Employment	Older Workers	Outworkers	Overqualification
Overtime	Part Time Jobs	Part Time Jobs for Teens	Paternity leave
Payroll deductions	Penalty rates	Personal leave (emergencies, bereavements, domestic crises, etc)	Portfolio Career
Private Sector	Professional Associations	Public Sector	Qualifications
Qualifying Period	Recruiters	Reference List	References
Remuneration	Researching Companies	Resignation	Resume
Role playing jobs	Salary	Salary History	Salary Negotiation
Salary Requirement	Scannable Resume	Seasonal Work	Shift Work
Sick leave	Summer Jobs	Survival Job	Telecommuting
Temping	Temporary Agency	Testing	Text Resume
Thank You Letter	Trainee	Transferable Skills	Trial Period
Underqualification	Unfair Dismissal	Unions and union membership	Unskilled Work
USP	Vita	Vocation	Workaholic
Workers compensation	Workplace Values	Zero Hours Contract


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Career Glossary

Glossary of Key Terms for Job Seekers, Employment, Job-Hunting and Job-Search Terms.