These communities discuss career choices, job searches and workplace situations. Replies come from volunteers, so treat them as one perspective, not a guarantee about any employer or offer.
Where to ask
Best for: A specific career decision: path changes, offers, education trade-offs or role fit.
Why it fits: Its public description: “A place to discuss career options, to ask questions and give advice!”
Members in our directory: 5.1M
Rules to know before posting:
- Format the title as a specific, career-related question (include a “?”).
- No advertising, begging or sob stories.
- No link posts — the post itself must contain the content.
- Use post flair (question type or location) so people can help you better.
- Keep discussion civil; personal attacks are not allowed.
Read r/careerguidance’s current rules on Reddit
Best for: Job-search process, interviews, applications and workplace career advice.
Why it fits: Its public description: “/r/jobs is the number one community for advice relating to your career.”
Members in our directory: 2.9M
Rules to know before posting:
- This is not a jobs board — no job posts or self-promotion.
- Use a specific title; vague “I need help” titles are removed.
- Stay on job/career advice; coworker-complaint dumps that are not advice-seeking are off-topic.
- Keep discussion civil and family-friendly.
Read r/jobs’s current rules on Reddit
Before you post
- Say your country, field and experience level near the top — advice does not travel well without context.
- Ask one concrete decision or process question rather than “What should I do with my life?”
- For résumé markup, use the résumé-review communities instead of these rooms.
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Rule summaries are paraphrased from each community’s published rules (public archive copy retrieved 7 November 2026; original snapshot date unavailable). Current rules may differ — check the community’s rules before posting. A good fit does not guarantee a reply.