So, is it possible to get a job using LinkedIn? How? It was through LinkedIn that she built a network from scratch, gained work experience for her CV and was approached for a graduate job with Kier. Is a senior quantity surveyor at Kier who first used LinkedIn as a student. , the careers team leader at the University of Hertfordshire, advises students on all aspects of their post-university job hunt. Is a client account director at GTI Recruiting Solutions, a recruitment outsourcing company owned by the same parent company as targetjobs, which hires graduates on behalf of employers. Getting a job via LinkedIn: who are our experts? How to create the perfect LinkedIn profile

This is part two of our guide to using LinkedIn effectively – go to part one to learn How to use LinkedIn to research employers for applications and interviews How to network on LinkedIn: finding and adding connections and building ongoing relationships We have spoken to experts to discover how you can make the most of LinkedIn to boost your chances of getting a graduate job.

The most ‘switched-on’ job-seeking graduates are actively using LinkedIn to network, to gain useful careers advice, to find jobs and internships and to make better applications.

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