Professional Certificate Job Search Resources Overview

This Professional Certificate is designed to prepare you to be an effective job seeker. Throughout this program, you will find a variety of resources covering all major job search topics, such as resume writing, networking, interviewing, and more. Some of these resources will be specific to this Professional Certificate and developed by the educator while others will cover general job search best practices recommended by Coursera. The purpose of all of these resources is to ensure that by the end of this Professional Certificate you are fully job search ready and: Understand what role you will be looking for upon completion of the program, including job title(s), skills required for success, and day-to-day responsibilities Can describe your background and skills in a way that's relevant for your target role and know how to attract the attention of recruiters and hiring managers Have established professional connections within your new field and are actively growing your network to connect to job opportunities Have an effective resume targeted for your new career and are prepared for interviewing Know what to expect from the job search process and are able to plan your activities based on your personal job search goals and desired timelines

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