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Explore recruiting opportunities, post jobs, find local events in your area, on local area news and events such as job fairs. Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Connect with Your Adjunct HR Team

Business Service Teams are workforce professionals trained to assist you with your business needs. Recruitment Services offered by Business Service teams include: 
  • Workplace Assessment
  • Labor Market Information & Economic Snapshots
  • Job Posting and Recruitment
  • Candidate Matching & Referrals
  • Pre-employment screening
  • Employee Workreadiness Assessments
  • Job Fairs and Recruitment Events
  • Hiring Benefits and Tax Incentives
  • State and Federal Resources on Hiring Unique Applicants
  • Training Opportunities

Contact a service partner office in your area to make an appointment and speak for FREE to the Business Services Team. Click here to find a location near you! Link opens in a new window

Step 2: Posting Jobs with Social Media

Learn to leverage social media as a means of finding the talent you need by watching the Illinois workNet webinar series. Follow the steps below to learn how:


Harness our 2.5 million visits directly by following us on twitter. Use the live ILWorkNet Twitter Feed on the right to post jobs, content, and events to over 170, 000 jobseekers. Follow us on Twitter.










More Than Tweeting, fourth in the social media webinar series, focuses on using twitter as a resource for finding and posting jobs. The webinar includes:

  • Step-by-step guild to help individuals and employers connect;
  • Information and resources on other third-party social media tools; and
  • Overview of the products and tools available to help you manage your social media image.

Visit the Documents & Video Tabs to learn more.

Step 3: Brand Yourself

Business Branding

Build your image for free using Illinois workNet! Get your company featured on the portal and leverage your social media strategy, search engine optimization, and more.

"97% of consumers search for local businesses online.
Be there when they're looking for you",
Google Places.

Interested? Here is What We Need:

  1. Send an email to business@illinoisworknet.com with your company logo or icon.
  2. Include a 140-character description about your business.
  3. Make sure to include a link to your website and/or social media pages.
  4. Add "Business Branding" in the subject line.
  5. Are you Hiring? Let us know and we’ll post your openings for free!

*** Company information will be verified. Participant must have a website, and company address must be publicly listed with google place, fourquare, yelp, or one of the many other free public platforms.

Step 4: Alternative Employment Options

Familiarize yourself with the benefits of utilizing unique candidates:

Take advantage of hiring incentive programs such as:

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