Strategies and tips to make your media or creative job search more effective. From where to look and how to apply to staying organized and following up, Job Search helps you navigate the process with confidence and land opportunities faster.
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Follow these simple tips to get the most out of your job search
As most of us know, job hunting can be a very stressful—not to mention time-consuming—process. While searching for a new job can seem like a never-ending footpath through a forest of CVs and interviews, there…
Sean Revell
Social media can be a huge asset for job-seekers. That is, if you have a solid profile. What does your social media profile say about you? What should you put on it—and what should you…
Kristen Fischer
Hey! Welcome to week 5 of the #WeekendJobSearch, our ongoing series that breaks the whole job-search process into 13 totally doable to-do items. Last week, we showed you how to research your top companies to target…
John Lombard
We finally made it to Instagram! We love the Mediabistro community, and we’re psyched to expand it to one of our favorite visual social platforms. We think it’s pretty obvious why you should click “follow”…
Neffy Anderson
Caveat job seeker: That job listing you’ve gotten a reply from may not be for the position you’ve been dreaming about. Job boards can be host to scammers who are looking to defraud victims who…
Katie Hottinger
Heading into the summer, you’ve probably got vacation, beach days and outdoor concerts on your mind. But how about your job search? The job market is looking up for the first time in almost a…
Valerie Berrios
Posting your video on your blog, social media channels—including that traditional business outpost, LinkedIn—will move your job search in the right direction.
KiKi L’Italien
Putting together a job search action plan can keep you moving forward. Here’s how you can develop a routine.
John Lombard
It didn’t take long for the backlash to begin after the advertisement for Gap Kids—one in which a white girl is pictured resting her arm on a black girl’s head—was released in April. It was…
Andrea Williams
You found the perfect job listing. You applied. You scored an interview. But something seems… off. Are you dealing with a bad employer? Here are eight warning signs to look out for during your job…
Bizzy Coy