Careers
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Career Corner: New Philadelphia Match Making Site Connects Employers and Employees
While sites like LinkedIn and Indeed are no doubt useful, they can also be overwhelming. Rather than relying on personal interactions, so much of modern job hunting is about satisfying a computer algorithm that is scanning your resume. That makes it difficult to really show who you are as an individual. But a new site…
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Career Corner: Life Sciences Are the Future— And They Are Hiring in Philadelphia
If you are interested in what fields will be seeing growth in the coming years, you should definitely keep an eye on positions in the life sciences. An example of this is in the Philadelphia genetic medicine company Passage Bio. In 2020 they employed 20 people. By the end of 2021, that number is expected…
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Tips for Writing Accomplishments on Your Resume or LinkedIn for International Update Your Resume Month
It’s International Update Your Resume Month. When’s the last time you updated that jawn? It’s time, isn’t it? Seriously, make time for what’s important. Every September, at a minimum, you need to engage in career management because it is International Update Your Resume Month. This is your reminder! Reflect on your accomplishments in the past…
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Hiring Chesco: 72 Percent of Companies Prefer to Reskill Employees Over Hiring New Ones
A majority of companies (72 percent) would rather take the time to reskill current employees for production needs than hire new ones from outside the organization. This is according to a new survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals. Three out of five hiring decision-makers (60 percent) say their companies plan to…
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Attract the Best Candidates for Your Open Positions by Leveraging the Inquirer’s Partnership with Monster
Looking to hire? Have tough-to-fill positions that require specific candidates? Thinking about hosting a hiring event? The Philadelphia Inquirer, through its partnership with Monster, offers the help you’re looking for. Attract the most qualified job-seekers who match your targeted criteria by leveraging platforms with proven recruiting results. Monster’s Audience Network extends your employer brand message…
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Career Corner: Want a Job That Doesn’t Test for Marijuana? A Philadelphia Guy Built an App For That
Many believe that, as long as it does not harm anyone or interfere with your ability to take care of your responsibilities, that what you do in your personal life is your business alone. For a long time, many employers have not shared that sentiment, reserving the right to terminate you for a positive drug…
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Career Corner: New Children’s Book Normalizes Non-gendered Careers
Despite messages parents may share with their own children about the ability to be anything you want, what is depicted by other parts of the world doesn’t always show that. Plenty of children still assume certain jobs correspond to a person’s gender, which may deter them from aspiring for such a career. A boy who…
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Career Corner: Millennials Lead the Pack As More Americans Reboot Their Careers
Millennials were dealt a tough hand for starting out in their careers, with 2007’s recession creating a rough job market to enter. And now with the pandemic, we have yet another financially catastrophic event making it a struggle for young professionals. But it is those very obstacles that may have made this generation more comfortable…
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Career Corner: The Best Paying Jobs You Can Get in Philadelphia with a Bachelor’s Degree
Maybe you are deliberating going back to school for a master’s degree. Or maybe you are just starting out in higher education and trying to plot out your major. Either way, it is helpful to know exactly what opportunities are available to you at each degree level. If it is a high salary you are…
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The Great Resignation and Tips for Updating LinkedIn
The Great Resignation – it’s a thing. People are quitting their jobs for many reasons, and when they do, they have to update their LinkedIn profiles. Why are people participating in the Great Resignation? Bad bosses, irritating coworkers, toxic culture, return to in-person when remote was working fine, better opportunities, better benefits, better pay, long…
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VISTA Careers – S&T Bank
S&T Bank’s mission is to build relationships rooted in excellent performance and long-standing trust. Founded in 1902, the bank endeavors to be a reliable resource, a family advisor, a financial anchor, and a source of civic pride across its Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York footprint. Commercial Business Banker This position is responsible for the development…
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Career Corner: High Paying Jobs You Can Get Around Philadelphia with Just an Associate’s Degree
Many people view earning an associate degree as nothing more than a stepping stone towards an even higher degree. But an Associate’s Degree absolutely has value on its own. Don’t be fooled into thinking you can’t get any good jobs if you can’t invest those extra years into schooling yet. In the summer, Stacker released…
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Career Corner: Where are the Jobs? Delaware Valley Industries Hiring the Most People
Beyond the personal and health issues caused by COVID, it has also massively altered what industries are in need of workers. If you work in a field that has been damaged by the pandemic and have been thinking of making a change, you no doubt want to know what industries are doing well now. An…
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VISTA Careers – Bryn Mawr Trust
For 130 years, the professionals at Bryn Mawr Trust have focused on being a trusted partner in helping individuals, families, businesses, and organizations create, manage, preserve, and transfer wealth. Newsweek named Bryn Mawr Trust America’s Best Bank in Pennsylvania this year in the Small Bank Division. Branch Service Manager This position is responsible for managing…
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Career Corner: The 10 Most Common Jobs in the Delaware Valley
If you want to know where you have the best job prospects, it helps to look at what the current trend in careers is. If lots of other people are being hired in a certain field, that’s a pretty good tip that career is in demand right now. A recent article for Stacker compiled a…
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Express Employment Professionals: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders Is Key for Future Success
Organizational success begins with having the right people. And while cultivating a core workforce is essential to maintain production, developing leaders within a company to bring the business to next-level success is imperative in the ever-changing business climate. A company’s workforce could have up to five generations working side-by-side; however, by 2024, 41 percent of…
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VISTA Careers – YMCA of Greater Brandywine
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine, an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, is a nonprofit committed to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all. Financial Analyst This position is responsible for supporting the finance team with financial and operational reporting and analysis, modeling…
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Career Corner: Can a Mentor or Career Coach Accelerate Your Career
While you are in school you have teachers to instruct you, and at work, you typically have an orientation period where an employee with more experience shows you the ropes. But after that, society kind of drifts away from people who can offer you advice being a part of your daily routine. The assumption is…
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