[FAQ] The Official /r/OKjobs Frequently Asked Questions Thread
Note: This post will be updated and maintained from time to time to help provide information and links to different websites and places that can aid in finding a job.
Subreddit Posting Guidelines
This subreddit is a place for Oklahoma based redactors to find work and connect with others to find work.
- Do not post out of state jobs in this subreddit unless they are a response to a [For Hire] or [Seeking] post.
- When posting about an ad or an opening, please place "[Hiring]" in the post title so it will appear green and be searchable using the sidebar link.
- When posting about yourself, your resume or what kind of position you're looking to find, please place "[For Hire]" or "[Seeking] in the post title so it will appear blue and be searchable using the sidebar link.
- Other posts, including discussions about companies or listings, are allowed and encouraged. They will show up with a black link color. If you do not include one of the above post tags, or misspell the post tag, your link may also show up black.
- No "spammy" or fake job ads may be posted. Any posts which contain spam will be deleted. Repeat offenders will be banned. If you see any posts that fulfill this description, please use the report link.
Statewide resources
- OKJobMatch - Thanks PetelookedAskance
- Oklahoma JobLink - Thanks PetelookedAskance
- Oklahoma state government careers - Thanks twistedfork
OKC metro areas resources
- NewsOK (The Daily Oklahoman) - JobsOK
- Craigslist - Oklahoma City
- City of Oklahoma City jobs
- YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Employment Center
- Oklahoma City Thunder - NBA Jobs - [Sports]
- OKC PRSA - Job Board - [Communications] May contain jobs outside OKC Metro)
- Chesapeake Energy - [Oil & Gas]
- University of Central Oklahoma jobs - [Higher Ed]
- Oklahoma City University jobs - [Higher Ed]
- University of Oklahoma jobs - [Higher Ed]
- University of Oklahoma State - OKC Campus jobs - [Higher Ed]
Tulsa metro areas resources
- Tulsa World Classifieds
- Craigslist - Tulsa
- Tulsa PRSA - Job Board - [Communications] May contain jobs outside Tulsa Metro
Job Searching Sites
There are many websites that allow you to search a vast number of job postings all at once and some even allow you to create a profile that will automatically email you new postings that are relevant to your background.
- Indeed.com - [OKC Search] [Tulsa Search]
- Monster.com - [OKC Search] [Tulsa Search]
- SimplyHired.com - [OKC Search] [Tulsa Search]
- CareerBuilder.com - [OKC Search] [Tulsa Search]
Job Hunting Subreddits
There are a couple different communities on reddit that want to help get you your next job. Below I've listed a couple, but you can find an even more comprehensive list on this page.
- /r/Freelance
- /r/ForHire
- /r/GetEmployed
- /r/Jobbit
- /r/JobOpenings
- /r/Jobs
- /r/JobSearchHacks
- /r/Resumes
If you have any suggestions for this FAQ, post them below.
Posted Aug 7, 2012, 9:34 PM UTC · edited