daafane-ilyass / job-search-tool

A Python script that scrapes TimesJobs for job postings based on skills, location, and posting date

Job Search Tool

This project is a Python script that allows you to search for job postings on TimesJobs based on specific criteria such as skills, location, and maximum days since the job offer was posted. The script retrieves job listings from TimesJobs using web scraping techniques and displays the relevant information.

Prerequisites

To run this script, you need to have Python 3.x installed on your machine. Additionally, you will need to install the following libraries:

• BeautifulSoup (bs4)
• Requests

You can install these libraries using pip:

pip install beautifulsoup4 requests

Usage

1. Clone the repository or download the job_search_tool.py file.

2. Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the project directory.

3. Run the script using the following command:

python job_search_tool.py

4. Follow the prompts to enter your skills, desired job location(s), and maximum number of days since the job offer was posted.

5. The script will display the job title, posting date, and job link for each job that matches your criteria.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request in this repository.