Finding a job in the modern age is easier now than looking through help wanted ads in the newspaper. Whether you are a recent college grad or you just moved to Brookings, find a job is a top priority. Services, programs and more are available to help you find one of the many employment options Brookings has to offer.
South Dakota Department of Labor
The South Dakota Department of Labro provides an online job search tool, staff assistance as well as interview preparation services.
dlr.sd.gov/localoffices/job_search_tools/
Brookings Economic Development Corporation
The BEDC connects businesses with potential employees through its online jobs board.
jobsinbrookings.com
Brookings SD Job Search and Recruitment Facebook
This page allows for potential employees to find employers with open positions while also enabling them to ask directly about various aspects of the job being promoted.
Facebook.com/groups/3240358592671340
Handshake
For students relocating to Brookings, Handshake is a useful resource for a starting a career in any industry.
sdstate.edu/student-life/office-career-development/handshake
Job seekers will find ample opportunities in Brookings’ manufacturing industry. Companies like Daktronics, Larson Manufacturing and 3M (now Solventum) offer plenty of opportunities for professionals and university students alike. Other major industries in Brookings include education and healthcare, with both South Dakota State University and the Brookings Health System often seeking new employees.
*This story has been written in collaboration with South Dakota State University‘s Public Relations class for our 2024 Visitor Guide. Read the guide here.*
