job seeker
Résumé sender, hopefully
A job seeker is someone actively looking for employment.
The term appears frequently in government statistics, job boards, and career advice: The website connects job seekers with potential employers.
It's more formal than "someone looking for work" and implies active pursuit rather than passive availability.
- applicantOne who formally requests
- resumeCareer summary document
- interviewFormal questioning session
- second interviewSubsequent candidate evaluation
- unemployedWithout a job
candidate · hiring · employment · career · career change · LinkedIn · networking · desperate · hopeful · qualification · skills gap · cover letter · rejection · opportunity · hustle · application · CV · position
- hiringhiring, interview, resume, application, candidate
- employmentcareer, careers, interview, interviews, hire
- careersdoctor, lawyer, teacher, engineer, nurse
- workforceworkers, employee, employees, labor force, employer
- job candidatesapplicant, candidate, interviewee, finalist, recruit
- recruitingrecruiter, recruiting, recruit, recruiters, headhunter
job seekeremployee
Hired organizational member
worker · wage earner · incumbent · jobholder · breadwinner
job seekeremployer
One who employs others
hiring manager · recruiter · headhunter · job creator · hirer
job, jobs, jobbed, jobbing, jobless, joblessness, seeker, seekers, seek