We are in the midst of a recession and jobs are hard to come by. According to the Boston Globe, there are certain sectors of the economy that are still hiring. In this report, the areas that are hiring comprise mainly of niche professions and among them are:
1. Medical Professions such as chief medical officer
2. Information Technology positions at biotech and pharmaceutical companies
3. High-tech lab equipment operators
4. Chief Scientific officer
5. Educators in for-profit, distance Education and corporate learning
6. Conservation and Environmental “czar”
7. Software engineer positions in software related to mobile devices and in the healthcare field including writers of open source software such as writing apps for the iPhone.
8. Media expert in companies to explain new media like Twitter, Facebook, blogs etc.
9. SEO or Search Engine Marketing positions for a variety of companies to make their websites more prominent in web searches.
Further to your findings, and to be more specific about who is hiring, For three weeks we have confirmed and listed more than 400 jobs in New York City and more than 300 jobs in Los Angeles, California. The companies hiring in these cities are listed below and are accompanied by the dates we posted the jobs in our blog. (See calendar along the sidebar of the sites referenced below to locate some of the jobs.)
NYC jobs – go to www.ChowJOBS.com
16 Jobs at Google’s engineering operations – 6/14
23 Jobs at AXA – 6/14
Traders Wanted at Equity Trading Capital LLC (ETC) – 6/12
7 Jobs at FOREX.COM – 6/10
16 Jobs at Deloitte – 6/9
24 Jobs at New School University – 6/9
19 Jobs at the New York City Economic Development Corp. – 6/8
55 jobs at KPMG – 6/7
7 jobs at the Securities & Exchange Commission – 6/6
88 jobs at AIG – 6/4
31 jobs at Macy’s – 6/3
19 jobs at Verizon – 6/2
9 jobs at Dell – 6/1
14 jobs at Google – 5/31
8 jobs at Yahoo! – 5/30
8 jobs at Comcast – 5/29
3 jobs at The New York Times – 5/28
6 jobs at Penguin – 5/27
23 jobs at MTV – 5/26
14 jobs at Fox News – 5/25
30 jobs at HBO – 5/24
22 jobs at Walt Disney – 5/23
LA jobs – go to www.ChowJOBS-losangeles.com
5 jobs at Google (Santa Monica, CA) – 6/14
29 jobs at the California Institute of Technology – 6/10
28 jobs at Deloitte – 6/9
39 jobs at DirecTV – 6/9
4 jobs at Northrup Grumman – 6/8
7 jobs at Sensis – 6/7
4 jobs at Kaiser Permanente – 6/6
5 jobs at AIG – 6/4
12 jobs at Macy’s – 6/1
20 jobs at NBC Universal – 6/2
7 jobs at Verizon – 6/1
9 jobs at Dell – 5/31
8 jobs at Coca-Cola – 5/30
12 jobs at Comcast – 5/29
22 jobs at the Hilton – 5/28
11 jobs at Siemens – 5/25
55 jobs at JP Morgan – 5/24
8 jobs at Napster – 5/23
2 jobs at Aerosup – 5/21
28 jobs at Bank of America – 5/20
All of these companies are hiring experienced and non-experienced professionals with qualifications from a wide variety of fields, including accounting, sales, finance, marketing, information technology, and many others.
GOOD LUCK TO ALL!
Posted by: WILLIAM CADENILLA of ChowJOBS | Monday, 15 June 2009 at 01:17 AM
Thanks william for your insight. I hope the information was helpful to every one. Again William, thanks for your time.
Posted by: Jared Nyaberi | Monday, 15 June 2009 at 11:04 PM
Interesting article. The positions are out there. Some companies are hiring. you may have to dig deeper and network more effectively. It is also a buyers market so job seekers are at a disadvantage. Be ready to compete and know how to interview or you'll lose the opportunity.
Posted by: Mark Ste. Marie | Monday, 22 June 2009 at 10:26 PM
St Marie,
Thank you for the helpful input. Appreciate your time.
Posted by: Jared Nyaberi | Tuesday, 23 June 2009 at 08:23 PM