So you've got a LinkedIn profile, but you aren't exactly sure how to find jobs on LinkedIn. You may be familiar with LinkedIn's job board, but there are more ways to uncover job opportunities.

For example, the U.S. News job search site has easy-to-use filters to help you find the right jobs by location, salary and date posted. You can even set up alerts to receive new job postings by email.

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