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Industry Trends and Job Market


2. Career Search


Searching for a job can be daunting and overwhelming. Fortunately, there are multiple sources online that can assist you in your search. You can see which current jobs are available through company websites and online job boards.


Industry Trends and Job Markets


Understanding the current industry trends and the job market is an important step to searching for a job. Knowing which industries are booming will help you determine which jobs to search for and aim for.

Use multiple sources when researching current industry trends and the job market. Various online sources like LinkedIn, Monster, Glassdoor, and college websites contain extensive research and reports that examine industry trends. Refer to Appendix: US/Korea Labor Market for more tips.



HRCap Tip 06: Market Value

  • To enhance your market value, develop professional skills that can be applied across a wide variety of industries.

  • Do not limit or focus too much on one industry. Avoid being in industry silos. Develop cross-industry skills to be in greater future demand.




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