Apps for Smartphones/Tablets

There are literally hundreds of career development apps.   A simple Google search for “best career apps” will provide a comprehensive list.   

A fantastic spot for in-depth information about the various apps is www.appshopper.com .  This site allows you to preview apps before purchasing.  You can browse this site by keyword or category, making it very easy to find many career-related apps.  

Many of the apps can be purchased for a modest fee; however there are some excellent ones that do not cost anything.  

Here are some of the most comprehensive free career development apps:    

Job Search Apps: 

Indeed :  Search for national and international positions.  Pulls positions from both job board and company websites. 

USA Intern : Search for internships throughout the USA.   

Real Time Jobs :  Twitter App, but you do not have to be on Twitter to use it.  Search & apply for jobs with this
real-time app.  Has both national and international positions.   

Jobs by CareerBuilder.com – search and apply for jobs in US.  Receive personalized job recommendations. 

USAjobs :  postings of federal government positions.   This app is a companion to USAjobs.gov, the
official government job site. 

LinkUp : search jobs that are only found on employer websites, which are often unadvertised   

iJobs : browse through millions of postings on this general job hunt app.  

 

Networking Apps 

LinkedIn : the official LinkedIn mobile app 

SnapDat – creates and sends your digital networking card to your new contact’s email.