Recruiting Gateways, Sources and Websites

In the current market environment…it appears that there is a  ‘war being raged for new and seasoned talent at the epic center of the financial services industry. Companies are deploying the best Recruiters to help acquire and maintain their Financial Services Team of Professionals. Recruiters are vital to insuring proper staffing at all levels of the Financial Services Industry…recruiting financial professionals to major asset managers, commercial and investment banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions.

The following web-based gateways, resources and websites are for Financial Services Recruiters. We could have provided commentary here...we thought it needless. We suggest you click into the websites that interest you. We have already filtered them for meaningful contents that you will find of value. Many gateways will allow you to post job descriptions and view resumes. Others even allow Recruiters to contact likely candidates. Other gateways offer helpful info to help Recruiters attract candidates from professional associations.

“Nominators”

One of the most effective ways to increase your flow of possible candidates is to select certain people as “Nominators”. This process pulls in people as well as the organizations with which they are affiliated. Example: Using the nominator process, the Financial Services Recruiter will identify suitable local colleges and universities and develop Centers of Influences with Directors Of Career Development and other member of the college. The nomination process enhances the recruiters’ ability to identify and attract qualified candidates for financial services jobs from the graduating class, recent graduates and alumni. Don’t forget to review the resources on nominators below.

Recruiting Women:

• Advancing Women | www.advancingwomen.com/
• American Business Women's Association -ABWA | www.abwa.org/
• American Society for Women Accountants | www.aswa.org
• Association for Women in Computing | www.awcncc.org
• Association for Women in Science | www.awis.org
• Association of Women in International Trade  | www.owit.org
• Bella Online: Career | www.bellaonline.com/
• Career Women | www.careerwomen.com
• CareerBabe | www.careerbabe.com/
• Career-Intelligence.com | www.career-intelligence.com/
• Empower Me! | www.empowerme.org/
• Financial Women’s Association | www.fwa.org
• National Association of Women Business Owners -NAWBO | http://www.nawbo-sv.org/
• National Association for Female Executives -NAFE | www.nafe.com
• National Association of Female Professionals | http://www.naofp.com/
• National Association for Working Women | www.feminist.com
• National Women’s Studies Association | www.nwsa.org
• Negotiating Women | www.negotiatingwomen.com/
• Society of Women Engineers | www.swe.org
• The Feminist Majority Foundation | www.feminist.org/
• The Organization of Women in International Trade–OWIT | www.owit.org/
• Womans College | www.womenscolleges.org
• Women For Hire | www.womenforhire.com
• Women in Advertising and Marketing |www.wamdc.org
• Women in Technology | www.womenintechnology.org
• Women’s Information Network | www.winonline.org
• Women's Village |  www.imdiversity.com/villages/woman/village_woman.asp
• Women's Work | http://wwork.com/
• WomensJobSearch.net | www.womensjobsearch.net/
• WomensMedia.com | www.womensmedia.com
• WomenSportsJobs |  www.womensportsjobs.com/
• WomenWorking.com | www.womenworking.com/
• Working Moms Refuge | www.momsrefuge.com/
• WWWomen | www.wwwomen.com/

Recruiting African-Americans:

• African-American Village | Go to: www.imdiversity.com/villages/african/village_african_american.asp
• Association of Black Psychologists | www.abpsi.org
• Black Career Women | www.bcw.org
• Black Career Women –BCW  | Go to: www.bcw.org/
• Black Coaches Association –BCA | www.bcasports.org
• Black Collegian Online…The career site for students of color | www.black-collegian.com
• Black Data Processing Associates | www.bdpa.org
• Black Enterprise | www.blackenterprise.com
• Black Equal Opportunity Journal | www.blackeoejournal.com/
• Black Refer.com | www.blackrefer.com/employment.html or www.blackrefer.com
• Black Voices | www.blackvoices.com
• BlackPlanet.com | www.blackplanet.com/
• Blacks in Government | www.bignet.org
• CBAAnetwork.com | www.cbaanetwork.com
• Chemical Engineers | www.nobcche.org
• College and Universities | www.hbcu-careers.net
• EOE Journal  | www.eoejournal.com
• Equal Opportunity Publications, Inc. | www.eop.com/aacw
• HBCU-Careers.net | www.HBCU-Careers.net
• Minority Career Expo | www.minoritycareerexpo.com/homepage.shtml
• Minority Career Network,Inc. | www.minoritycareernet.com/hot-jobs.shtml
• My Black Info | www.myblackinfo.com
• NAACP Job Fair Online | www.naacpjobfair.com
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | www.naacp.org
• National Association of Black Accountants | www.nabainc.org
• National Association of Black Journalist | www.nabj.org
• National Association of Black Telecommunication Professionals | www.nabtp.org
• National Black Nurses Association | www.nbna.org
• National Forum for Black Administrators | www.nfbpa.org
• National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & National Society of Black Engineer | www.nsbe.org
• National Society of Black MBA’s | www.nbmbaa.org
• National Urban League | www.nul.org
• Nat'l Assoc. of African Americans in HR | Go to: www.naaahr.us/

Recruiting Hispanics:

• ASPIRA Association | www.aspira.org
• Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies | www.aaa.org
• Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting | www.alpfa.org
• Bilingual Job Opportunities for English-Spanish speaking professionals | www.hispanic-jobs.com
• Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) | www.hace-usa.org/
• Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities | www.hacu.net/
• Hispanic Business.com | www.hispanstar.com
• Hispanic Employment Program Managers | www.hepm.org
• Hispanic Online | www.hispaniconline.com
• Hispanic Public Relations Association | www.hprala.org
• Hispanic Village | www.imdiversity.com/villages/hispanic/village_hispanic_american.asp
• Hispanic-Jobs.com | www.hispanic-jobs.com
• iHispano.com | www.ihispano.com/
• LatCareers.com |  www.latcareers.com/
• Latin American Management Association | www.lamausa.com
• Latin Business Association | www.lbausa.com
• Latino Professional Network –LPN | http://lpnetwork.net/
• LatinoWeb | www.latinoweb.com/
• LatPro.com | www.latpro.com/
• LatPro.com…Job board for Hispanic & bilingual professionals | www.latpro.com
• League of United Latin American Citizens | www.lulac.org
• Mexican American Unity Council | www.mauc.org
• National Association of Hispanic Federal Executives | www.nahfe.org
• National Association of Hispanic Journalists | www.hahj.org
• National Association of Hispanic Public Administrators | www.nahpa.org
• National Association of Latin Elected & Appointed Officials | www.maleo.org
• National Association of Puerto Rican/Hispanic Social Workers Inc | www.naprhsw.org
• National Coalition of Hispanic Health & Human Services Organization | www.cossmho.org
• National Council La Raza | www.nclr.org
• National Hispanic Business Association- NHBA | www.nhba.org/
• National Hispanic Corporate Council | www.nhcc-hq.org
• National Hispanic Medical Association | www.nhmamd.org
• National Society for Hispanic Professionals -NSHP | www.nshp.org/
• National Society of Hispanic Professionals | www.hshp.org
• National Society of the Hispanic MBA’s | www.nshmba.org
• Professional Hispanics in Energy | www.phie.org
• Saludos | www.saludos.com
• Society for Advancement of Chicanos & Native Americans in Science | www.sacnas.org
• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers | www.shpe.org

Recruiting Asians and Asian Americans

• Asian American Economic Development Enterprises, Inc. | www.aaede.org
• Asian American Journalist Association | www.aaja.org
• Asian Avenue | www.asianavenue.com
• Asian Career Web | www.intercareer.com
• Asian Jobs for bilinguals who speak English & Asian languages | www.asian-jobs.com
• Asian USA Websites | Go to: www.goldsea.com/Asiagate/usa.htm
• Asian Women in Business | www.awib.org
• Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association | www.apalaweb.org
• Asian-American Village | www.imdiversity.com/villages/asian/village_asian_american.asp
• AsianMall Job Board | http://jobs.asianmall.com/
• Asians In American | www.asiansinamerica.org/jobs.html or www.asiansinamerica.org
• Chinese American Librarians Association | www.cala-web.org
• Filipino Association for Health Careers | http://welcome.to/fahc
• Japanese American Citizens League | www.jaci.org
• Korea-America Finance Association | www.nfbpa.org
• Korean Women’s Association | http://kwaoutreach.org
• Korean-American Scientists & Engineers | www.ksea.org
• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association – www.napaba.org
• National Association of Asian American Professionals –NAAAP | www.naaap.org/
• US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce | www.uspaacc.com

Recruiting Asian Indians

• Indian Associations | Go To: www.nriol.com/community/orgs/indian-associations.html
• Network of Indian Professionals | Go to: www.netip.org/
• TiE | Go to: www.tie-dc.org/
• Triangle Gujarati Association of North Carolina | Go to: www.nctga.org/
• AAHOA-Asian American Hotel Owners Association | Go To: www.aahoa.com
• American Association of the Physicians of Indian Origin-AAPI | Go to: www.aapiusa.org

Recruiting Native Americans (American Indians)

• American Indian Science & Engineering Society | www.aises.org
• Indian County Today | www.indiancountry.com
• National Federation of Indian American Associations |  www.nfia.net/
• Native American Business Alliance | www.native-american-bus.org/
• Native American Journalists Association | www.naja.ocom
• Native American Public Telecommunications | www.nativetelecom.org
• Native-American Village | www.imdiversity.com/villages/native/village_native_american.asp
• NDNJobs.com | www.ndnjobs.com/

Gay & Lesbian Organizations

• Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation - GLAAD | http://www.glaad.org/
• Human Rights Campaign | www.hrc.org/
• International Gay & Lesbian Association | www.ilga.org
• LGBT Business School Community | www.networkg.org

”. The following websites have resources that may help you:

• Asian American Journalists Association | Go to: www.aaja.org
• National Association of Black Journalists | Go to: www.nabj.org
• National Association of Hispanic Journalists | Go To: www.nahj.org
• Native American Journalists Association | Go to: www.naja.com

Target Nominators: National Association of Colleges and Employers

National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) serves college recruiting and career services professionals and those with an interest in the employment of the college educated. Recruit top college and university candidates for full-time employment. National Association of Colleges and Employers –NACE | Go to: www.naceweb.org

Target Nominators: Journalists

The key idea here is to contact local magazine, association and community (not the city wide papers) newspaper editors. Let them use your compliance approved byline articles on topics of Finance and Financial services in their newspapers and magazines. Be sure to inquire about their web page editions of their publications as well for maximum exposure. The only payback they owe is to carry a short message similar to this.“ Considering a career in Financial Services.…Write or call us.

National Council of Nonprofit Associations

The National Council of Nonprofit Associations website contains helpful resources for nonprofits, including information on NCNA and the state associations. National Council of Nonprofit Associations | Go To: www.ncna.org

Financial Recruiting Lead Programs

Prospect lists and direct mail recruiting programs targeted to financial professionals with state insurance licenses and the financial services industry.  CIS Marketing | Go to: www.cismarketing.com/enterprise/commerce/index.cfm

Other Resources

• Symplicity | http://www.symplicity.com/
• NACELink | http://www.nacelink.com/nl_about.php
• Direct Employers ( Job central) | http://www.jobcentral.com/