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Advanced LinkedInfor Job Search
Introduction
What to expect from this presentation:
- Learn more about skills and recommendations
- Benefits of joining groups and their purpose
- Researching companies and the job hunt
- How to do an advanced search for jobs, people and other information
- Embedded apps
- Mobile apps
Module #1Skills and
Recommendations
Let’s talk about skills…..
• Why should I have skills on my profile?
Skills continued…..
Skills continued…..
Add it to your profile!
Skills continued…
Your connections can endorse your skills!
Let’s talk about recommendations….
• Why should I have recommendations on my profile?
Managing Recommendations
Here you can return
the favor or submit a request
Managing Recommendations
Module #2Groups
Let’s talk about groups….
• Why should I join groups?
– Great way to make new connections
– Chance to discuss new and upcoming topics in your field
– Learn and ask questions
– Extend your personal brand
Let’s talk about groups….
Let’s Talk About Groups
LinkedIn makes it easy to find groups!
Let’s Talk About Groups
After joining a group, you will get updates when discussions are started. To manage this, go to
Settings—then to Groups/Companies &Applications
and change the frequency of group digest emails.
New LinkedIn Contacts Feature
Module #3Researching Companies
Let’s talk about companies….
• How do you research a company?
– Type in the company name…LinkedIn will start to auto fill for you
– Visit their page and learn
– See who in your network works there
– Follow the company for updates
Let’s Talk About CompaniesType in
company name
Let’s Talk About Companies
Learn about them.
Follow them..
See how you are connected.
Module #4 Advanced Searches
Using the Advance search tool….
For jobs:
Use the Advanced tool to look for jobs. First, click here to
change the section to Jobs.
Then click on Advanced
Using the Advance Search Tool
Using the Advance Search Tool
LinkedIn will pull from
this site for jobs.
To save this job search…click
here.
Using the Advance search tool….
• To look for people
This is a good option for
finding HR managers or
recruiters in your area.
Make sure the drop down is on People and then click Advanced.
Using the Advance Search ToolType HR in title
field, select Current, then use location field to
narrow as well as industry.
Using the Advance Search Tool
Module #5 Embedded Apps
Embedded Apps
Show off your work!
Add presentations,
items from your
portfolio, photos, videos, and more to
your LinkedIn profile.
Embedded Apps
Items can be embedded in the following profile sections:
– Summary– Work Experience (at the individual job)– Education
Module #6 Mobile Apps
Mobile App - LinkedIn
Mobile App - Cardmunch
Conclusion
Questions?