jobseeker

noun
UK /ˈdʒɒbˌsiːkə/
US /ˈdʒɑːbˌsiːkər/

A jobseeker is a person who is looking for a job.

The jobseeker sent her resume to ten companies this week.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A person officially registered as unemployed and receiving benefits while searching for work.

As a registered jobseeker, he must attend monthly meetings at the employment office.

3. Someone actively changing careers and searching for a new position.

After ten years in banking, she became a jobseeker in the tech industry.

4. A recent graduate entering the workforce for the first time.

The university offers free workshops for every jobseeker who just finished their degree.