Jobs at XL Communications

XL Communications, an HR communications form is seeking an Employee Communications Associate for their Wilton CT office. Listen as Greg Feldman, their Director of Client Services describe the job and what its like to work there. To apply send your resume to gfeldman@xlcommunications.com

Podcast: Your HR Guy Talks

Your HR Guy is one of the top job bloggers on the internet. In this 8 minute podcast we'll get his take on what its like to work in HR, if he's seen the resume black hole and we'll play a little job search word association.

Getting People to Jobs in Southwestern CT

The People to Jobs Regional Transportation Task Force is a collaborative effort which resulted from the need to improve access to jobs for welfare clients, low income individuals and anyone who depends on public transportation. With broad representation from government, business, regional planning agencies, chambers of commerce, social service providers, job developers, and transportation providers, People to Jobs is committed to improving transportation services region-wide via new, expanded, and enhanced services to reduce the barrier of transportation to employment.

Podcast: Getting from College to Career with Lindsey Pollak

Lindsey Pollak is a writer and speaker specializing in career advice. Her new book is called Getting from College to Career: 90 Things to Do Before You Join the Real World. She stops by to give us her thoughts on job hunting for recent college grads. (8 mins)

Jobs @ Greenwood Publishing Group in Westport CT

Greenwood Publishing Group, an innovative and award-winning publisher of reference works, nonfiction books, and electronic products is a member of the Reed Elsevier family of companies. Located an hour from Grand Central Station in an attractive coastal Connecticut location, we offer a flexible and creative work environment, competitive salary and benefits, and the advantages of a mid-sized company backed by the resources of an international corporation.

Greenwood is currently hiring for several positions including: Senior Project Manager, Production, Copyeditor, Publicity and Advertising Assistant, Information Architect

Weekly Job Search Roundup #10

Good news for college grad hiring, job board updates, the hottest jobs in the hottest markets and a new site for those who have been laid off are featured in this weeks job search roundup (6 min).

Business Development Coordinator Needed in Stratford

Ashcroft Inc. a division of Nagano Keiki Co., Ltd. manufactures gauges, thermometers, switches, transducers, transmitters, calibration, equipment and isolators for pressure and temperature measurement, monitoring and control. Headquartered in Stratford, Connecticut, the company also has operations in Brazil, Germany, Canada, Mexico and Singapore and joint ventures in Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. Nagano Keiki Co., Ltd. is the leading Japanese manufacturer of pressure gauges, transmitters, and temperature gauges primarily used in automobiles. The company also makes equipment for the semiconductor industry such as pressure regulators, transducers, digital pressure gauges and power supplies. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Business Development Coordinator will be responsible for increasing the number of qualified sales leads for the Ashcroft sales force. This entails qualifying incoming product inquires for potential sales and calling targeted customers to create sales leads for products.

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JETERA Moving to Danbury, possibly adding jobs

The Business Journal is reporting that JETERA LLC is moving to bigger offices in Danbury from Ridgefield. Thet currently have 8 employees and may double it buy end of year. In 2008 they could be up to 50 employees according to the article.

JETERA is expected to be a huge job creator in the coming years as its core product, a media platform that targets airline passengers and hotel guests take off.