Recently relocated to Denver? Looking for a new opportunity? With Denver’s low unemployment rate (3.8% as of July 2016), knowing what your skills are and how they can transfer to what employers are looking for are really important. Here are some of Denver’s hottest jobs, based on the Colorado Department of Labor Staffing patterns and projections, and some tips on how you can nab one.
1. Office and Administrative Support Jobs
To get Office jobs in Denver, be sure you have computer skills such as Microsoft and/or MAC, office equipment understanding, the ability to use internet/cloud based programs and applications, and multi-line phone use. Promote your skill in customer service, organization and ability to work in an office environment with a diverse mix of people. Brush up on your skills and make sure your resume shows experience and/or results working in the same type of environment as the potential employer.
2. Recruiting and Sales Jobs
Want recruiting or sales jobs in Denver? Make sure you can demonstrate proven sales success and growth, the ability to work independently and to meet goals. Your ability to connect with people, stay organized and use technology productively, will also be an asset. Be ready to work on commission and meet and achieve goals to receive pay increases. The sky is the limit in many of these positions, so make sure your resume lists any reruiting experience or sales training and shows clear past performance success.
4. Healthcare
The need for healthcare jobs in Denver reaches beyond patient care jobs. Healthcare offers job opportunities in everything from accounting/billing, human resources and customer service. With the increase in Denver’s population, the need for workers in the healthcare industry are growing.
3. Information Technology IT Jobs
Your technical skills and degree are needed can be put to use in Colorado's tech industry. Support start-ups, small businesses and larger companies that need IT support and continue to grow in Colorado.
AimHire is a Denver based staffing agency looking to pair enthusiastic and knowledgeable candidates with quality employers. Search our Denver area jobs or contact us today to learn more about how a staffing agency can support your career goals.
