Welcome to this tutorial on GoinGlobal!
This tutorial will show you:
To get started, from the Parrish Library homepage, select the List of Business Databases on the left side of the page.
Then select GoinGlobal.
Note: If you experience issues with this Guide closing when you access the database you may need to open the Guide in a separate window.
GoinGlobal includes country-specific information such as advice for finding employment opportunities, including business and networking groups, job search resources, cost of living data and city career guides.
GoinGlobal also includes H1B employer petitions from the US Department of Labor by location in the US/Canada, and additional searches by job title, occupation, employer, wage and more.
Database Interface
Using the main navigation at the top of the page, you can browse career guides by country, global city, or US city, search job postings and internships, find employer directories, and look for companies interested in hiring international talent.
Locating Career Guides
For the purpose of this tutorial, we’ll look at the global city career guides.
Once you’ve selected a city, you can find job search resources, hiring opportunities, resume and interview information, networking resources, and resources on living in the city you’ve selected such as cost of living data and cultural advice, using the drop down menus under each category.
Job Search Options
You can search by keyword, occupation, and country and/or city.
Once you’ve entered your search criteria, you’ll be given a list of results to browse.
The internship search page works very similar to the job search page.
H1B Visa Search Options
To search for companies interested in hiring international talent,
Company Profiles
To find detailed company profiles and contact information,
This page allows you to search by industry or NAICS codes, location, company, annual sales totals, and number of employees.
Note: Most of the search pages include a “Search Tips” section that you can use if you need more help using this resource.
What have you learned?
Now you know how to access GoinGlobal, what kind of information is available, and how to search career guides, jobs and internships, and employer directories.
Thank you for using this tutorial!
If you have any questions or feedback, please contact parrlib@purdue.edu.