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Job Search Strategies
231 students

Job Search Strategies

A practical guide to identifying and getting job opportunities
Created byPatrick Kabajjo
Last updated 6/2014
English
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What you'll learn

  • In this course you will learn how to market yourself before potential employers and within your network, how to set parameters for your search, how to effectively use a range of strategies for job searching and how to track your job search efforts

Course content

3 sections • 5 lectures • 39m total length
  • Realities in the job market7:56
  • Marketing yourself: What can you bring to the table?9:05

Requirements

  • A computer that connects to the internet and has Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Prerequisite knowledge on how to write a Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Description

By the end of this 38 minute course, you will be able to identify preferred jobs, seek for the right support in your search and confidently pursue job opportunities with potential employers.

It is divided into 3 sections. Section 1 covers Lecture 1 which presents an introduction and common challenges faced in job search process and Lecture 2 presents important tools for your search. Section 2 covers Lecture 3 on factors which will guide your search and finally Section 3 covers lecture 4 on job search strategies and Lecture 5 on tracking your efforts.

The course will be presented using audio over PowerPoint presentation, screen casts of sample resources, tools and links under supplementary materials as well as activities/assignments after each lecture.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who is looking for a job