The landscape for job seekers is always evolving. If you asked a job seeker 20 years ago what their most powerful tip for getting a job would be, they would not have mentioned social media, online brand reputation nor online networking.
Why? Because none of these tools existed back then!
Since the advent of social media, many different platforms have come and gone. Most of the frequently used social media platforms change dramatically each year. It is very common for your first interaction with a recruiter or future employer to be through social media.
Therefore, how do you best present yourself online to ensure that you secure that next career opportunity?
We will cover several forms of online job search tools from social media, career portals and job boards to familiarize you with how to leverage your online presence to secure - not sabotage - your job search.
Learning Objectives:
Better understand several forms of social media and how recruiters utilize social media to find candidates
Learn how to set up profiles and search for opportunities on various job boards specific to your industry
Learn how to support your overall career development by continuing to leverage social media for career information and networking.
