Full course description
Date & Time: Self-Paced
Location: Online Only
Presented By: Higher Ed Plus
Description:
This course provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the industry job search process for individuals transitioning from academia. Learners will compare and contrast different types of employment settings (incl. corporations, start-ups, NGOs, and more) and come to understand the standard multistep hiring process. The course covers how to locate industry job openings, how to analyze job descriptions to identify for ATS-friendly keywords, and how to align transferable skills with employer needs. Finally, how to optimize each section of a LinkedIn profile for effective networking and job seeking is discussed, with proven outreach templates provided.
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