Looking for a job? A strategic plan helps you discover what is more important for you and guides you, where to spend your resources (time, energy, money)
Basic steps:
✓ Target Contacts and Companies
✓ Develop Your Positioning Statement
✓ Make Contact
✓ Leverage LinkedIn
✓ Arrange meetings
✓ Follow-up
Specifically,
“Develop Your Positioning Statement” :
Prepare a "speech" that describes your background and objectives in a couple of minutes.
o Who you are
o Three skills
o Your experience
o What you are looking for
“Follow-up”
It is so much important as the interview – meeting. It shows up your passion, your willingness and your professionalism. So, you are encouraged to send a thank you email, like below:
Dear Mr/Mrs.......:
Thank you for taking the time to discuss career opportunities with me. ................. As we discussed, I have enclosed my resume for your review. I believe that ................. Please let me know if you learn of any appropriate opportunities.
Thank you again for your time.
Sincerely,
Τόνια Τσιρογιάννη
Σύμβουλος Διαχείρισης Σταδιοδρομίας στην Stellar Light Μ.ΙΚΕ