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Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media
to Land a Job or Internship
A Social Media Workshop

Presented by
Emily Miethner Founder, President

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Let’s meet!
Name
Dream job
Professional hero
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Largest Meetup for interns and grads in country
Recruiters and creatives from NBCUniversal, Warby Parker,
Etsy, Bravo, Tumblr, Google, Tribeca Film Festival and more
Social and educational events all year round

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
What
we’ll
cover
today
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Follow your interests
Showcase aspirations
Master events
Connect with pros
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
We’re
talking
social
media
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
but
really…

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
How to
connect
with
people
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
My
social
media
stories
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
I’ve met professional heroes

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
I’ve stayed in touch on Twitter

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
I’ve stood out in applications

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
I’ve been referred

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Let’s
start
with
these tips:
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Assume
everyone
sees
everything
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Keep
it
professional
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Make
it
manageable
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Remember context

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
The
Big
Three
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
LinkedIn is 100% professional

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Facebook is personal

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Twitter is somewhere in between

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Your blog/website is up to you

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Follow your interests
Showcase aspirations
Master events
Connect with pros
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Follow
your
interests
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Curate your newsfeeds

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Follow industry news

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Follow companies you like

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Don’t forget niche platforms

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Showcase
your
aspirations
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Google yourself

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Decide on your landing page

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Set up your LinkedIn profile

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Consider blogging

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Don’t be afraid to be embarrassed

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Use industry leaders as examples

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Master
networking
events
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Join Meetup.com

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Volunteer at industry events

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Scope out the guest list

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Start connecting beforehand

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Use the event hashtag

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Send custom LinkedIn requests

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Connect
with
professionals
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Use LinkedIn Search

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Check for mutual connections

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Get on their radar

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Stay in touch in different ways

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
What
now?

Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Q&A
Set goals
Join FindSpark
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

@EmilyMiethner of @FindSpark
Stay
in
touch!
emily@findspark.com
Hashtag to Hired: Use Social Media to Land a Job or Internship

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