Alexandria, VA, February 9, 2006 - In response to increased demands by employers and recruiters for highly qualified self storage job candidates, the Self Storage Association (SSA) has introduced the SSA Career Center, a new interactive job board.
By visiting www.selfstorage.org, employers and recruiters can use the SSA Career Center to reach the largest audience of self storage professionals, including the nearly 3,000 member companies of SSA. SSA members are owner/operators and industry suppliers/vendors who strive to uphold the highest standards of professional conduct.
Job Seekers can take advantage of the following features:
- Free Resume Postings - Job Seekers can upload multiple documents and make them available for employers to review; increased exposure for resumes.
- Advanced Job Search Options - Create a job agent so new jobs that match your search criteria can be sent to you weekly; access your job application history.
- Saved Jobs - Job Seekers can come to the site and quickly save up to 100 jobs to a folder in their account to apply at their convenience.
- RSS Capability - Users with RSS readers will be able to receive new job notifications as updated.
The Self Storage Association developed the SSA Career Center in partnership with Boxwood Technology, Inc.
About Boxwood Technology, Inc.
Boxwood Technology is the leading provider of career center services for the national Self Storage Association; the only such provider endorsed by the American Society of Association Executives. In addition to hosting full-featured online career centers, Boxwood also provides technical support, customer service, accounting, content management and ongoing product development. For more information about Boxwood´s products and services, visit www.boxwoodtech.com or call 800-331-2177.
About the Self Storage Association
Founded in 1975, the Self Storage Association (SSA) is the only national non-for-profit trade organization that serves the owners and operators of self storage facilities. The SSA is made up of more than 3,000 direct members. The SSA also supports more than 3,000 members of affiliated associations from 17 states and Canada. Together these self storage professionals represent more than 20,000 facilities, or nearly half of the 45,000 primary self storage facilities in the United States. The SSA regular (corporate) members range from individual facility operators to multiple-facility operations, to industry´s largest publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). The Association specializes in twelve areas of core competency: (1) Data and Information; (2) Advocacy and Government Relations; (3) Networking and Meetings; (4) Communications and SSA Globe magazine; (5) Executive Education and Employee Training; (6) Rewards and Benefits; (7) Technology and Web-based Tools; (8) Research and Studies; (9) Affiliated Association Relations; (10) Membership Services; (11) Publications and Content; and (12) Legal Resources & Information. Visit www.selfstorage.org for more information.