Career Shift: THE Tool for Organizing Your Search

Lake Forest students and alumni now have access to CareerShift, which offers the most comprehensive online tools designed to support the # 1 request of job seekers: an easy-to-use website to conduct and organize their job searches.
Lake Forest College is committed to bringing you the best resources available to help you in your job search. CareerShift’s set of tools and applications provide a very unique opportunity to job hunters. While other web services provide bits and pieces of the job hunt process, only CareerShift provides an easy-to-use approach for bringing all these parts together to crack the “hidden job market” and for managing the job hunt all in one place. With CareerShift, you can:
- Search, store & record job listings at all publically posted websites, company websites, and newspapers.
- Get inside contact information immediately, including email addresses, for millions of companies, even alumni, then save and manage your lists.
- Upload/copy and paste as many targeted resumes and cover letters needed or upload your current documents.
- Work with the Career Advancement Center to create unlimited e-mail campaigns with your saved contacts, resumes and cover letters. You can choose to send your lists to yourself for a postal campaign.
- Campaigns are automatically saved and recorded. In MY CALENDAR, you can keep notes, and set reminders for follow-ups.
- Access your confidential CareerShift account from anywhere, anytime, 24/7.
HOW TO REGISTER:
Go to http://lakeforest.careershift.com/
Click sign up.
Fill out required information using your lakeforest.edu email address
Select a security question and answer.
Answer the human verifier question.
Check user agreement.
Click Next. Answer required questions.
You will be brought to your CareerShift account.
Questions can be directed to admin@careershift.com or call Toll free 888-232-0632