Find a Job in the Hidden Job Market

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Career Development Courses Professional Networking Courses Volunteering Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to get access to unadvertised jobs in the hidden job market with these networking and job search tips.

Syllabus

Introduction

Finding your unadvertised dream job

1. The Hidden Job Market Defined

What is the hidden job market?
Why does the hidden job market exist?

2. Develop Your Job Search Strategy

Get clear on your job search goals
Research companies you'd like to work for
Target your networking efforts

3. Accessing the Hidden Job Market

Informational interviews defined
Request and conduct informational interviews
Expand your professional network
Leverage conferences and trade association meetings
Join and leverage job search clubs
Volunteer to support your job search

Conclusion

Set actionable goals

Taught by

Sarah Johnston

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