Job Hunting 101

Job Hunting 101

Looking for a new job, whether you are currently employed or not, can be very overwhelming. Here are just a few tips to help the process go a little smoother:

RESUME

  • Update your resume with current work history
  • Edit your resume for typos, spelling and grammar errors
  • Be willing to customize your resume to match requirements for the job you are applying for

CONTACTS

  • Make a contact list of everyone you know; friends, family, colleagues, club members, etc.
  • Contact them:
    • Let them know you are looking for a new job and what position
    • Ask them if they know of anyone who might have a position open
    • DO NOT ask them for a job
    • Thank them for their time
    • Follow up

JOB BOARDS

  • There are many free job boards out there; use them.
    • Monster.com
    • Dice.com
    • Glassdoor.com
    • TheLadders.com
    • Linkedin.com
    • LDSjobs.org
    • Jobs.Utah.gov
    • Jobs.KSL.com
    • Careerbuilders.com
  • Make sure you follow the application instructions correctly
    • Companies will automatically discount those who can’t follow their instructions

Smith Johnson Tech provides classes to help individuals with their job search. Please feel free to contact us for more information.

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