Module – 4.
Job Search Strategy
480 Min
Disclaimer
The content is curated from
online/offline resources and used for
educational purpose only.
Learning Objective
• Learn how to identify job opportunities.
• Understand how to craft a compelling resume.
• Develop networking and connection-building skills.
• Learn to effectively utilize online job search platforms.
• Understand tips for staying motivated during the job
search process.
Learning Outcome
By the end of this session, students will able to :
• Identify and evaluate various job opportunities.
• Create a compelling and professional resume.
• Build and expand a professional network.
• Navigate and use online job search platforms
efficiently.
• Apply strategies to stay motivated during the job
search process.
Identifying Job Opportunities
• Online Job Portals
• Networking
• Company Websites
• Recruitment Agencies
• Job Fairs
• Referrals
Source
https://pngrecruitmentbox.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/career_banner.png
Lab Activity
"Referral Role-Play"
Source
https://stock.adobe.com/search/images?k=networking
Lab Activity
Crafting a Compelling Resume
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Networking and Building Connections
• Start with Existing Connections
• Attend Networking Events and Workshops
• Leverage Online Platforms
• Set Up Informational Interviews
• Follow Up
• Engage in Continuous Learning
• Stay Active and Visible
Source
https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bc6617efd67936381deecd8/1602177626589-MPW5YPZTV6IJXVLWIL22/BuildRelationships.png
Incorporating LinkedIn Networking Strategies
• Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile
• Expand Your Network
• Engage Actively
• Utilize LinkedIn Features
Source
https://stock.adobe.com/search?k=linkedin
Lab Activity
Incorporating LinkedIn Networking Strategies
Source
https://stock.adobe.com/search?k=linkedin
Utilizing Online Job Search Platforms
• Create a Comprehensive Profile
• Upload a Tailored Resume
• Use Filters Efficiently
• Set Up Job Alerts
• Research Companies
• Network and Engage
• Regularly Update Your Profile
Source
https://www.humanresourceindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Well-paid-jobs-in-India-through-online-Job-sites.png
Using Indeed for Job Search
Source
https://www.humanresourceindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Well-paid-jobs-in-India-through-online-Job-sites.png
Tips for Staying Motivated during the Job Search Process
• Set Clear Goals
• Create a Daily Routine
• Celebrate Small Wins
• Stay Organized
• Limit Exposure to Negativity
• Set Aside Time for Breaks
• Upskill and Learn
• Seek Feedback
• Stay Connected
• Visualize Success
Source
https://mondo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/stay-motivated-during-job-search-2022-768x403.jpg
Assignment:
"Job Search Simulation"
Source
https://pack-me.com/media/img/posts_images/colouring%20blog.png
Summary
In this session, students have learnt about :
• A job search strategy is a structured plan that
enhances one's efficiency and effectiveness in
securing employment.
• By setting clear goals, conducting research,
customizing applications, and continuously learning,
job seekers can navigate the competitive job market
with confidence and purpose.
Reference
• https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/job-hunting
• https://www.betterup.com/blog/help-with-job-searching
• https://www.themuse.com/advice/6-job-search-tips-that-are-so-basic-people-forget-them
• https://openai.com/chatgpt/
• https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/32-job-search-tips-get-you-hired-fast-biron-clark/
• https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/finding-a-job/job-searching-strategies
QUIZ
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