social media and your job search
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TWITTER AND YOUR JOB SEARCH
Have a professional looking profile pic
Don’t tweet negative or inappropriate things
Link your Twitter to your LinkedIn profile
You don’t have to be all-business, tweet about your hobbies to show off your personality
BE YOURSELF, EVERYONE ELSE IS TAKEN
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Search for Jobs and Internships using hashtags Ex. #internship, #job, #dallasjob
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Use hashtags to learn more
about your industry
Follow experts
Search for: #consulting #advertising #medicine
#PR #engineering
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Research and Follow Companies for updates
and openings
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FACEBOOK DO’S AND DON’T’S
Have an appropriate looking profile pic (doesn’t have to be in a suit – but keep it clean)
Keep it clean – you never know who is friends with
your friends
CHECK YOUR PRIVACY SETTINGS!! Whenever FB implements huge changes, your privacy
settings can change
Let people know that you are looking for a job. Friends are more willing to help you than anyone else!
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Get recommendations from professors, supervisors, etc.
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Research and Follow Companies for updates
and openings
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Become familiar
with your network
and continue to
connect
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Join groups and learn
more about your industry!
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What’s Your
Brand?
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Show Your Work
Experience
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Highlight Your
Education
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Research and Follow Companies
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Are You on MustangTRAK?
www.smu.edu/career to register
Other Boards:
UCAN LinkedIn.com
Internmatch.com Glassdoor.com
Indeed.com SimplyHired.com