job seeker
Americannoun
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Thompson, the job seeker, is looking for her next role in brand strategy, marketing or publicity, and is focusing her search on the tech, healthcare and entertainment sectors.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
“If you are a job seeker, or you are graduating from college, and you’re choosing between two different firms that are otherwise similar, I would choose the one that’s using AI,” Kharazian said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
“They’re not your agent. As the job seeker, you find the exact job that you want to apply to and ask for a referral for that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
More importantly, how can you, as a job seeker, use this moment to your advantage?
From Salon ● May 4, 2025
Garfield’s assassination by a disgruntled job seeker spurred the public into demanding an end to the spoils system of hiring government employees.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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