Career Center DC
Excellent, easy to use database brought to you by local ABC radio affiliates. Very diverse listings.
Career Savvy
An apparantly small (one-woman?) firm that offers one-on-one career counseling and guidance for finding a job in D.C.
CareerPost
The Washington Post is good place to start, and has searchable online classifieds as well as general tips.
Careers & Co.
Nice site with job opportunities in the area. A spin-off of the popular temp service, Temps & Co.
Community Career Center
Bringing together employers and job-seekers in Washington's nonprofit sector, the CCC has a Hotsheet, searchable job listings, and job posting services.
Creative Options
A local temp agency that hires creative professionals of all kinds, from writers and editors to web designers and desktop publishers.
DC's Career Center
Post a vacancy, post your resume, search their job bank, or review their list of local HR personnel and headhunters. Well-organized and easy-to-follow.
DCJOBS
Job listings are broken down by category, but worth spending some time browsing. You can also post your resume so employers can find you.
D.C. Preferred Jobs
A great new listing of local job opportunities. A little graphic-heavy initially, but be patient, there seem to be tons of resources here.
DC Resumail Network
Search by category or alphabetically by employer, or learn about job fairs and expos coming to the area.
Employer Direct
A welcome newcomer to the DC job searching scene. Lots of high-tech listings, hot events, and tips and training. Very well done and easy to use.
Federal Government Employment
A handy guide to the ins-and-outs of the often convoluted and bureaucratic processes of obtaining a federal job.
The Federal Times Online
Slow site, but a must-read for federal employees and hopefuls.
Federally Employed Women
FEW is an active nonprofit designed to help female government employees receive fair treatment and network with each other. Part of the site is members-only, but there's lots of public info too.
Forty Plus of Greater Washington
A local nonprofit that provides networking, training and recruiting opportunities for executives, managers, and other DC residents changing jobs later in life.
Going to Work in D.C.
A great site with links to major employers in the area (both corporate and nonprofit) and a useful bookstore. Also some tips on relocating to the area.
How To Write a Masterpiece of a Resume
A local consulting group offers these tips for resume-writing, really just a lengthy exerpt from a book, but incredibly helpful on their own.
Jobs in Higher Education
The local universities are always hiring -- and not just professor-types, either! This guide to DC area academia jobs might help.
Management Recruiters of Washington
Need a hand finding the right employees? MRIDC is an executive search firm specializing in permanent and temporary employment.
Maturity Works
A great resource for older Washingtonians changing careers or re-entering the workforce. Still very much under construction, but a great idea.
Metro Area Reemployment Project
A service designed to assist displaced and former federal workers, with service centers across the metropolitan area.
Office of Personnel Management
If you think a position in the Federal Government might be for you, be sure to check out OPM's searchable database of vacant positions.
Opportunities in Public Affairs
A clunky but useful site for pursuing Public Affairs jobs all over the city. They offer a subscription service too, but viewing some listings is free.
Planning Your Future
Billing itself as a "Federal Employee's Survival Guide," there are lots of good resources here on managing your time with Uncle Sam.
PoliTemps
Not your ordinary temp agency, this group concentrates on filling legislative and political positions. Perfect if you want to add some experience to your resume.
TecHound
A great high-tech way to find a great high-tech career. Positions shown at small startups and local megaliths, all with a user-friendly interface.
The Resume Place
Need a hand with your federal application process? The Resume Place offers workshops and helpful hints for making it through the bureaucracy.
Washingtonian's Job Hunting Guide
A good overview of job hunting services in the area, including headhunters and media consultants. Not updated very often, though.
What Color is Your Parachute?
This used to be on the Post's website so I could call it "Local." No longer, unfortunately, but it's still a great resource.
WJFK Virtual Job Fair
A local radio station (106.7 FM) publishes this listing of high-tech opportunities in the area. Some great big companies listed here.