Are you engaged in, or planning, a job search?
Too often job seekers apply for dozens of jobs only to get rejected, or even worse, not hear anything at all. The focus of this course is on:
- teaching relevant and current job search strategies and techniques to increase the chance of getting past the recruiter into the interview process and, ultimately, getting the job
- exposing job seekers to the opportunities to upskill through UVM and other available programs.
What you will learn:
- Job Search Strategy & Resume Basics
- Develop a job search strategy
- Identify employers’ needs and how/where to gain those skills
- Creating a Targeted Resume & Cover Letter
- Understand what employers look for in a resume/cover letter
- Know what content to include on a resume/cover letter
- Learn how to create a resume targeted for a specific job
- Networking & LinkedIn
- Gain confidence about networking and using LinkedIn
- Interview Skills & Negotiating an Offer
- Prepare for commonly asked interview questions
- Evaluate and negotiate a job offer