welcome to the tutorial series for
indeed.com the most comprehensive search
engine for jobs in a single search
indeed offers free access to millions of
jobs from thousands of company websites
and job boards in this segment we will
cover how to do a simple job search and
then explore what you'll find on the
results page you can do a basic search
starting here on the home page first
type words into the box marked what that
describe the kind of job you're looking
for such as job title skill or employer
name then type into the box marked where
the city the state or the zip code where
you want to find a job as an example
let's do a search for sales
opportunities located in Chicago
Illinois to begin reviewing your job
search results just click the find jobs
button or hit enter on your keyboard now
that you've reached the results page you
can find the total number of jobs for
your search located here in the upper
right hand corner automatically indeed
will return jobs that match your
keywords within 25 miles of the location
you specified if you want to change this
more options are located here in this
drop down below that you'll find the
first 10 results for your job search
each listing contains the title the
company name the location a brief
description the original source and how
recently it became available if you
would like to be notified by email
whenever new jobs that match your search
criteria become available you can create
a job alert after successfully running
your search click on the save this
search as an email job alert link
located at the top of the results page
enter your email address and click the
Save alert button you will then be sent
a confirmation email containing a link
you must click in order to activate your
alert after your alert is activated you
will receive your first email within 24
hours if your search returns a large
number of jobs there are several things
you can do first take a look at the
refinement options located here in the
left-hand margin click on the
refinements that fit what
looking for which will then return a
subset of your original search results
alternatively try adding more terms to
the what box and do your search again
for example searching for medical sales
will return fewer results than just
sales once you find a listing that is
interesting just click on the blue title
link to visit the company's website
where you'll find more details and
instructions on how to apply if you
would like to return to your search
results at any time just click the back
button on your browser I hope you've
enjoyed this segment on doing a basic
search on indeed.com be sure to check
out our other recommended tutorials
thanks for watching and best of luck
with your job search