Making Recruiters Come to You

Making Recruiters Come to You

37mGeneral2023-08-29

Authors

J.T. O'Donnell

J.T. O'Donnell

Course details

Learn what recruiters look for, and how to help them find you. J.T. O'Donnell is a LinkedIn Top Voice and an expert on the modern job search and recruiting. She helps job seekers make the most of their time by teaching them to attract recruiters, instead of applying endlessly to online applications. In this course, she’ll help you master using LinkedIn, understand the role of your resume and cover letters in the job search process, and uncover the best ways to connect and follow up with a recruiter.

Skills covered

Job SearchingCareer DevelopmentDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

Introduction

  • Make a recruiter's job easy
  • The state of job search today

Steps for Attracting Recruiters

  • The typical day of a recruiter
  • How a recruiter finds you on LinkedIn
  • Optimizing your LinkedIn profile for recruiters
  • Building the skimmable resume recruiters prefer
  • Creating a disruptive cover letter that delights recruiters
  • Why invest the time to attract recruiters

How to Connect and Follow Up with Recruiters

  • Using LinkedIn s creator mode as a living resume
  • How to ask a recruiter to connect with you
  • Post-interview techniques that impress recruiters
  • Tips for jobseekers who lack direct experience
  • I got ghosted by a recruiter

Conclusion

  • Other tools to help your job search
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