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Locating job opportunities

  5.1  Introduction

This chapter will cover the different ways to locate job opportunities. It covers the following: an overview of options; understanding traditional job processes; the hidden job market; and social media job markets and online Internet opportunities. It provides an outline of the main types of job search agencies and how they can assist.

It introduces non-advertised jobs and how to link to them and networking to increase job opportunities.

As part of your Personal Plan you will identify job search areas to focus on and types of organisations to contact. It will include a plan on which social media platforms you may link into for job searching.

  5.2  Locating job opportunities

5.2.1  Job ...

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