Job Search Optimization
Project description
FindJobs ~ Job Search Optimization
Search job boards in seconds for listings matching your criteria.
# search for "Financial Analyst" jobs in New York, NY
$ python3 findjobs.py -j financial analyst -a new york
Finding a new job is stressful enough, and scrolling through websites for hours only makes the process more difficult. The objective of this Python package is to make your job searching experience at least a little bit easier. Searching all the major job boards for listings matching critera tailored to your needs, forget the hassle and find listings for jobs in different professions or locations, and all in matter of seconds.
Requirements
- python 3.6+
- pip3
Installation
Install with pip package manager (if available):
$ pip3 install findjobs
On Ubuntu / Mint, install via terminal command line:
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools
$ sudo pip3 install findjobs
On MacOS (i.e. OS X), install via Homebrew:
$ brew install findjobs
On iOS & other operating systems, clone repository:
$ git clone https://github.com/colin-gall/findjobs
$ cd findjobs
$ python3 setup.py install
NOTE: You will most likely need to have Pythonista downloaded on your mobile device in order to run FindJobs on iOS.
Tutorial
Search job boards & employment websites for listings that match your desired position or field:
$ python3 findjobs.py
~ Enter job title or keywords(s) related to desired position: financial analyst
~ Enter name or zipcode (if USA) of city to search for jobs in: new york
Alternatively, pass search parameters to skip user prompts:
$ python3 findjobs.py -j Financial Analyst -a New York
You can also add additional keywords that will be used to filter search results and return a condensed list of jobs specifically tailored to your background:
$ python3 findjobs.py -j engineer -a 60018 -k civil mechanical chemical electrical
List of all available options and parameters for user to select when running FindJobs:
[-h, --help] show help message and exit
[-v, --version] show program's version number and exit
[-c, --color] Turn off color formatting for terminal output
[-o, --output] Turn off printing to terminal screen
[-j --job [JOB ...]] Desired job title or keyword(s) related to job type.
[-a --area [AREA ...]] Name or zipcode (if USA) of city / town.
[-k --keywords [KEYS ...]] Additional keywords for filtering search results.
[-i --import IMPFILE] Text or CSV file (including path & extension) for importing past search results.
[-e --export EXPFILE] Text or CSV file (including path & extension for exporting new search results.
Development
Created by Colin Gallagher @colin-gall
If you found this program to be useful, consider pledging on Patreon.
Support
- Email: colin.gall@outlook.com
- Repository: https://github.com/colin-gall/findjobs
License
GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE --> find it here
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