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Finding a Job on LinkedIn (2021)

With Oliver Schinkten Liked by 2,490 users
Duration: 56m Skill level: General Released: 5/24/2021

Course details

Harness the power of LinkedIn to find and land a job. LinkedIn is the world’s #1 professional network—not just for job seekers, but recruiters too. By following some simple tips, from optimizing your profile to connecting with future coworkers, you can use LinkedIn to jumpstart a new career or find your next play. Follow along with LinkedIn staff instructor Oliver Schinkten as he walks through the platform's powerful features for job hunting. Understand the value of networking and learn how to indicate to recruiters and hiring managers that you are looking for a new job. Then discover a few simple changes to improve your profile, from including keywords to adding your skills. Next, find out how to search for and view job postings and use LinkedIn to apply for jobs. In chapter four, Oliver explains how to conduct research using LinkedIn, so you can find the company that’s the right fit for you and make sure you come prepared for your interview.

Skills you’ll gain

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Share what you’ve learned, and be a standout professional in your desired industry with a certificate showcasing your knowledge gained from the course.

Sample certificate

Certificate of Completion

  • Showcase on your LinkedIn profile under “Licenses and Certificate” section

  • Download or print out as PDF to share with others

  • Share as image online to demonstrate your skill

Meet the instructor

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  • Valerie Karnes Valerie Karnes

    Valerie Karnes

    Professor, Information Technology at Cerro Coso Community College

    5/5 March 13, 2025
    This is a good course, but it needs to be updated as some of the features (resume builder) are no longer available.
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  • Khatai Huseynov Khatai Huseynov

    Khatai Huseynov

    Leading Scrum Master at ABB

    3/5 March 11, 2025
    I think this video lessons are about old version of LinkedIn
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  • Elen Atoyan Elen Atoyan

    Elen Atoyan

    Lead Generation Expert | Sales Manager | Multilingual Translator | Experienced Tour Guide | SMM Specialist | TEFL Teacher | Customer Support…

    5/5 February 18, 2025
    Highly recommended
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Contents

What’s included

  • Test your knowledge 4 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone

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