How to Get a Job Through Social Media

social_media_2Most employers are using social media to recruit now, which means it should be a big time part of your job search strategy. In this email class, in partnership with digital powerhouse Mashable, you’ll learn how to establish your social brand, network with people online, identify job opportunities via social media, and turn those leads into real-life job opportunities.




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1: The Basics of Establishing Your Social Brand


Before you start searching, you need to put your best foot forward. Today, you’ll get the scoop on creating a branded, professional online presence that’ll wow potential employers.




2: Get Relevant Online


Now that you have amazing social profiles, it’s time to start creating a persona that will showcase who you really are. Learn how to interact online (the right way!) with people and companies in your world.




3: Start Searching for a Job


These days, 92% of companies are using social media at some point in their hiring process. In this class, you’ll see how to take advantage of that to identify job openings and dream companies.




4: How to Reach Out to People


Met some great people and found some amazing companies online? Great. Here’s how to reach out and make actual connections.




5: From Online to IRL


The key to landing a job is turning your online connection into a real-life interview. And in this final class, we’ll show you how to do just that.




 

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