Job Search Strategies
This job search strategy is the primary strategy for discovering jobs in the hidden job market.
Is it Networking or Information Interviewing?
An NCDA recommended method for organizing career information gathered during the career planning process.
What is the portfolio method?
In the job search process, it is important to understand this party's perspective.
What is the employer, organization, company, or business perspective?
Term that refers to how students market themselves and build a professional presence and reputation.
What is building a personal brand?
Meeting with people who can provide an “insider’s view” of a particular job or career field.
Is it informational interviewing?
Many employers in today’s recruitment process are using this online software to manage job postings, application submissions, and candidate information.
What is Applicant Tracking System (ATS)?
This social media platform is one of the most used by employers for recruiting and researching potential job candidates, as well as searching for new hires. It is also used by job seekers to find job openings, internships, and networking connections.
What is LinkedIn?
Communication Skills, critical thinking, leadership, positive attitude, teamwork, and work ethic are key areas referred to as _______ which are valued by employers and seen as vital to employee success.
What are "Power Skills."
This critical component among the “Eight Critical Components of a Job Search” encourages students to explore occupations, identify industry and employer trends, and review the local labor market as it relates to the student’s occupational goals.
What is Component 2: Information about Options?
Attending conferences, networking with other career professionals, extensively reading both print and online materials assist career development professionals to do this.
What is stay current in job search trends and approaches?