Posted on June 26, 2011
Ogilvy announced some key hires this week for executive jobs in Chicago. The global communication firm said today the appointment of four leaders has been made across four specialty areas – healthcare, corporate communications, technology and digital influence. “We’ve extended the office’s growth path through the addition of new talent with unique expertise,” said Nathan […]
Posted on June 19, 2011
A new survey out shows that Chicago IT jobs are increasing dramatically. With more than 220,000 new jobs posted online over the past 30 days, Computer Programmers are the most in-demand position, according to WANTED Analytics (www.wantedanalytics.com), the leading source of real-time business intelligence for the talent marketplace. This represents a 26% increase over the […]
Posted on June 12, 2011
A specialized, racy boutique said it is recruiting for management jobs in Chicago. Since 1971, the Pleasure Chest has firmly believed that everyone has a fundamental right to pursue sexual fulfillment. The retail outlet supports the community’s growth and exploration by providing a fun, educational and specialized experience. The Pleasure Chest is currently seeking a […]
Posted on June 5, 2011
Chicago jobs continue to increase year after year, according to recent stats from the BLS. In April, 237 metropolitan areas reported over-the-year increases in nonfarm payroll employment, 126 reported decreases, and 9 had no change. The largest over-the-year employment increase was recorded in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas (+83,100), followed by Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas (+51,100), Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, Ill.-Ind.-Wis. […]
Posted on May 30, 2011
Center for Cultural Interchange (CCI), the nonprofit student exchange organization, is holding Chicago-based hiring events for U.S. businesses needing to fill entry-level jobs in Chicago. They will also be assisting with recruiting for seasonal jobs in Illinois. U.S.-based businesses look for employees to fill seasonal gaps such as those in the following industries: hospitality and […]
Posted on May 21, 2011
Caregiverlist, a company that provides caregivers for seniors, announced this week it is recruiting for healthcare jobs in Chicago. The company is looking for caregivers specifically to attend to seniors’ needs. While Chicago nursing jobs are more difficult to find, nurses’ aids and caregivers are in high demand. Chicago seniors are most likely to stay […]
Posted on May 14, 2011
A ruling this week in the court of appeals has determined that the Chicago Fire Department must hire African-Americans for firefighting jobs in Chicago. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled in favor of a class of over 6,000 qualified African-American firefighter applicants who were unfairly denied the opportunity to work for […]
Posted on May 1, 2011
As the deal giant prepares for an IPO later this year, Groupon is hiring for several locations in the US, including for business development jobs in Chicago. They are also recruiting for a substantial number of people in San Francisco, using unique recruitment ads to tell people what it’s like to work at Groupon. The […]
Posted on April 23, 2011
An energy firm has announced a key hire for project engineer jobs in Chicago. SmartWatt Energy, Inc. is pleased to announce that Aaron Raftery has recently joined the company as Project Engineer in the company’s Chicago, IL, office. SmartWatt Energy is a leading nationwide provider of turnkey energy-efficiency solutions for commercial, industrial, government and utility […]
Posted on April 17, 2011
A company has announced it has filled a key hire for executive jobs in Chicago. Stem Cell Assurance, Inc. (SCLZ) has announced that Francisco J. Silva has been hired as its Vice President of Research and Development. Mr. Silva is expected to play a key role in leading the company’s laboratory biological tool initiative and […]