job hunting tips

Job Hunting Tips ByA leading Middle East Job Portal

1. Who are you and what do you want?• Do your career self assessment• Find your career targets• Compare with your interest, values, and skills

2. Writing to sell best product YOU!

• Job search is Like selling yourself

• Understand the product YOU• Position the product (Use

planning and Management Skills)

• Emphasize benefits not features• Add credibility with specific,

measurable results (Savings,%age improvements)

3. One Page Resume rule

• No one page rule• Recent graduate (1 Page)• Person with 10 years experience

(3-5 Pages)• Highlight achievements &

Success

4. Resume Rules• Start with most supportive skills

that are required• Professional Qualification• Career Profile• Summary of Skills• Career achievements

5. Select the resume-suitable for you

• Chronological Resume– Recent to last– Responsibilities, Highlights,

achievements, projects

• Functional Resume– Strength of Skills & Qualification– Suitable when Past job is not

related with new job– Highlight skills, achievements,

project

• Combination Resume

6. Sell it to me - don’t tell it to me

• Improved customer satisfaction ratings.

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• Increased customer satisfaction ratings from 72 to 97 percent within three months following an intensive employee training Program

• Sell your Knowledge and Success

7. Think Like the Employer

• Determine the target employer’s needs

• Determine your fit for each position

• Make it easy for the resume readers

• Prove your worth through reproducible, quantifiable achievements that reflect your success

8. Job search is a job

• Identify your skills• Research the job market• Market yourself in a right way• Know what employer want• Develop job leads• Use time wisely

9. By Pass the HR Departmentnt

• Send one Resume also to Decision Making Authority

10. Create your own personal brand

• Job search in 21st century is changed

• Market yourself as package of benefits

• Employment not for titles but results

• I did for xyz & more better for you.

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