Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Top 100 Resume Search Terms

I'm currently re-entering the job market, and I went and reactivated my account at the ladders which is an excellent source of upper level roles you won't find on Monster or Hotjobs. One of their features is a weekly update of the top 100 search terms used by hiring authorities to find resumes in their database. I figured I would share the love so anyone currently looking for a new gig or just cleaning up their resume can engage in a little keyword plugging. Enjoy!

1 sales
2 controller
3 CPA
4 sap
5 CFO
6 human resources
7 project manager
8 software
9 marketing
10 recruiter
11 TAX
12 director
13 java
14 product manager
15 manager
16 accounting
17 Oracle
18 Engineer
19 Manufacturing
20 software sales
21 tax manager
22 sales manager
23 Business Development
24 accountant
25 finance
26 VP
27 pharmaceutical
28 insurance
29 audit
30 real estate
31 healthcare
32 construction
33 vice president
34 accenture
35 Financial Analyst
36 architect
37 pharmacist
38 account executive
39 medical device
40 retail
41 Supply Chain
42 attorney
43 sales engineer
44 CEO
45 storage
46 compensation
47 .net
48 purchasing
49 market research
50 plant manager
51 procurement
52 Electrical Engineer
53 Internal Audit
54 Account Manager
55 PMP (if only they wanted a PIMP....)
56 software engineer
57 SEC Reporting
58 HR
59 j2ee
60 deloitte
61 sec
62 cisco
63 business analyst
64 operations
65 technology
66 IBM
67 regulatory affairs
68 compliance
69 mortgage
70 buyer
71 staffing
72 food
73 inside sales
74 kpmg
75 Bank
76 confidential
77 Estimator
78 civil engineer
79 peoplesoft
80 java developer
81 treasury
82 call center
83 restaurant
84 adp
85 CRM
86 General Manager
87 clinical research
88 Advertising
89 Assistant Controller
90 rn
91 medical
92 international tax
93 Siebel
94 financial advisor
95 developer
96 medical sales
97 public relations
98 ERP
99 vp sales
100 transportation

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

100 reasons why you don't have a job

Anonymous said...

This is a good list, you can search for jobs and resumes free at YouInterviewMe.com

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