Search Results (jobs of the week)

Looking for a new job? Curious about what’s out there. Starting this week, PR Daily is featuring a Job of the Day straight from the Ragan Career Center. Here you go. Goodwill Industries of Arkansas is looking for a director of marketing and communications. Here’s the description: Enhance public image and strengthen the brand and public support for Goodwill and its mission. Candidate will do this by way of creation & implementation of collateral material, press releases, speaking engagements,…

Ahead of the Friday release of January’s unemployment numbers, The Wall Street Journal reported that few companies are hiring full-time employees. Of course, if you’re out there looking for a job, you probably know that already. “In the last several weeks, a number of big employers have commented on their staffing levels, or their outlook for employment overall, and it’s telling that there is little optimism,” Paul Vigna and John Shipman wrote for WSJ . Verizon’s CEO is quot…

The steady growth of online exhibitionism brings a new twist to the Apple iPhone 4 and its FaceTime videoconference. Adult entertainment companies have developed video-sex chat services and are hiring workers through Craigslist. In at least five cities, Craigslist ads seek models specifically for video sex chat on FaceTime. The AP’s Joel Schectman explains that FaceTime lets people call another iPhone 4 user and have live video conversations over a Wi-Fi connection using the front-facing camera. Th…

Following the JetBlue crisis last week, many people wondered why the airline was so quiet in the face of massive criticism from its fans. Now, the company is being lauded for keeping calm. Unlike the recent Nestle tirade in which its administrator went gonzo on its followers, JetBlue maintained a serene facade. It must have been hard to listen and not have a knee-jerk reaction. Indeed, sometimes not responding right away proves to be the best response. — Claire Celsi  Related TMZ Steven S…

People who work from home at least three days a week are more satisfied with their jobs because they have less work-life conflict, less stress, less time pressure, and fewer interruptions. These are the findings of a new study by the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. The one downside to telecommuting: Reduced face time c