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Job Hunting: 6 Most Effective Ways To Land Your Coveted Job by gridmagngr: 9:48pm On Nov 30, 2017
Many job-seekers knowingly or unknowingly start their job hunt using some of the listed ways to search for jobs. Many meet success and other keep on striving. The reason for their failure can be many, but if they manage to cover every possible way to get jobs, the effort accomplishes.

To help you get through the job search process, here we have listed down the top 6 ways that can help you win a great opportunity in no time.

1. Take advantage of Networking

Networking is one power-tool to find the job you are looking for. Connect with every individual; your family member, friend, neighbors, colleagues, customers, vendors, associates, etc. who works in the industry you are interested in as the job leads are now developed/discovered primarily through networking. The big your network is the more opportunities you can have. So approach every single person in your network and keep expanding it.

2. Check out Industry-specific online Job portals

Online job portals are the second biggest source of generating job leads. You would have also posted your resume on many such sites but doing that won’t work literally. To get the job of your choice, target industry–specific job portals or the sites that allow job filtering based on your desired field and place. Having job filters can simplify the job finding process and can save you time a lot of time.

3. Attend Job Fairs

Job fairs are relatively new forums that are playing the role of a bridge between employers and the job seekers. Organizations send their employees to the Job Fair to recruit top-notch talent and job seekers meet the top employers there. These fairs occur every now and then. So, get yourself prepared and make a strategy that can help you stand out of the rest.

4. Create LinkedIn Profile

Let your desired job approach you. Create an impressive profile over LinkedIn and join as many recruiter groups as you can. LinkedIn is the place where employers search for the best suited candidate for the job vacancy they have so, present yourself the best way you can and avail this opportunity to get selected by the employer of your choice.

For more, read up @ http://gridnigeria.com/job-hunting-6-most-effective-ways-to-land-your-coveted-job/

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