Jobvite Survey Reveals Majority of Job Seekers Leverage Social Media

This just in — Jobvite’s 2012 Social Job Seeker Survey revealed a lot of interesting stats, one of which is that approximately 76 percent of job seekers use social media in their hunt for a new gig.

Plus, it sounds like the job search isn’t like hitting an on or off button. Rather, it’s always on. The survey showed that 75 percent of employees are actively looking or are open to exploring new opportunities.

While the majority of the workforce is keeping an open mind about new jobs, almost 61 percent of survey respondents indicate finding a job has become more difficult in the past 12 months.

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