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The realities of the graduate job market - Coggle Diagram
The realities of the graduate job market
six months of internships before landing a full time job
improving your chances by
learining a new skill
volunteering in order to boost your CV
travelling experience
lower salary expectations
Public Figures salaries do not reflect the actual wage in most firms
pursuing a low income job in order to gain experience
You can't follow the crowd and win
Visible job market: Job advertisement
hidden job market: Jobs through speculative applications, word-of-mouth, networking, recruitment agencies
60% of Jobs are never advertised
Portray a professional Image on Social Media
Remove political provoking and embarrasing posts
presence on Twitter and LinkedIn
Search yourself on social media
Your USP matters - find it and flaunt it
Having a degree is not a job gurantee
Outline experience
Language skills
Side business
Reasons for working for free
experiment and find out what you like
building vital skills and experience
access to network with people in a field
enables opportunity to paid employment
enhances your CV