Social Media and Job Search: "Are You 'Social' Enough? Ten Timely Tips."

Posted: January 01, 1970

The landscape is changing rapidly for communications professionals looking to make a career move. While traditional, time-honored actions like networking and executive recruitment assistance still play a key role in a job search, social media has steadily grown in importance.

The landscape is changing rapidly for communications professionals looking to make a career move. While traditional, time-honored actions like networking and executive recruitment assistance still play a key role in a job search, social media has steadily grown in importance.

Sure you’re “on” Facebook. And you probably have a LinkedIn account and tweet occasionally. But are you using those platforms as effectively as you could?

Join BurrellesLuce and Kirk Hazlett, APR, Fellow PRSA, associate professor of communication/public relations at Curry College and a former director of the Public Relations Society of America, for this 60-minute educational webinar, "Social Media and Job Search: "Are You 'Social' Enough? Ten Timely Tips."

In this webinar, Kirk will discuss the explosive growth in the use of social media by hiring managers and recruiters to find qualified candidates and fill job vacancies and share tips for maximizing your own job search success.

During the session, you will learn:

• Why you should have an active, vibrant social media presence.
• How you should “market” yourself through social media.
• Where you should be “seen” in your social media activity.
• Steps to take to ensure you’re putting your “best face” forward.

  And much more...

  Moderator:

  Tressa Robbins, Vice President, Media Contacts and Social Media Solutions, BurrellesLuce.

  Space is limited. Sign up now for this FREE webinar.

  If we are unable to accept your registration, an on-demand presentation will be available for review after the event at www.burrellesluce.com.

• Kirk Hazlett, associate professor of communication/public relations at Curry College and a former director of the Public Relations Society of America, 35+ years' federal government and nonprofit organization PR experience followed by more than 10 years' undergraduate and graduate college teaching experience. Community and media relations expertise, as well as a fanaticism for quality service and customer satisfaction.