Welcome--a thoughtful Rochesterian cares about you! Since 2001, PeerNet has facilitated networking among mid- and upper-level Rochester area business professionals. With 1500 members including 1000 via the PeerNet LinkedIn group and 50 recruiters, PeerNet helps its members' careers, their personal and professional networks, and the local economy. Most members are employed locally and know the value of networking. PeerNet's mission is to help local employers hire quickly and stay competitive. Members post news articles, tips, events, research and unadvertised/internal jobs. We look forward to your introduction and contributions so that other members may learn from your experiences and land locally as well.

In order to maintain membership standards, persons accepted into PeerNet have:
- Professional office experience of 10+ years
- Education with 4 year degree minimum
- Hold/Held a position of $70K+ while in an office environment
- Wants to work in Rochester and help the local economy
- Actively contribute networking tips, "hidden" jobs, advice, contacts, opinion, etc

If you meet the criteria (please do not request/expect membership if you do not) as well as the expectations above, YOU MUST **COMPLETE ALL 3 STEPS** BELOW in order become a member:

1. SIGN UP FOR A YAHOO ACCOUNT - a MUST to access content of the PeerNet site.
2. SEND A BLANK EMAIL to peernetroch-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
3. SEND A NEW EMAIL to peernetroch-owner@yahoogroups.com with your resume or bio (to verify years of experience/education). Summarize your background and provide the names of those specifically referring you.

DO NOT SKIP ANY STEP. IF All THREE STEPS ARE NOT COMPLETED, the request is automatically denied after 3 days. DO NOT SKIP A STEP and you'll be connected within 24 hours.

Hiring Mgrs./Recruiters/HR staff can post local jobs directly for free. Email your firm name and work number to peernetroch-owner@yahoogroups.com.

Cheers!

Jeffrey Marcus
PeerNet, Founder and Moderator