Surviving the Job Search
The Ultimate Job Search Guide
Highlighting the vital steps and processes during a job search is second nature to Jane Snipes. With three decades of recruiting experience, she presents a clear and concise format for resume writing, navigating the job search, and nailing the interview. She has coached countless job seekers through every aspect of their job search from refining communication style to effective resume development and sound career guidance.
Getting Your Head in the Game
Why are you looking for a job? Are you a young adult just starting out, or do you feel you have job hopped too much, or do you already have an established career and are looking for a reset? Whatever your situation may be, there is a way to effectively navigate through your job search.
Conducting the Job Search
By leveraging Jane’s expertise, you will learn the value of LinkedIn, where to look for opportunities, how to contact prospective employers and third party recruiters, prepare for interviews, how (and when) to follow up with decision-makers, and how to negotiate compensation so you don’t leave any money on the table.
Navigating the Interview
You have been contacted by a hiring company and are getting ready for an interview. What do you wear? What questions are okay to ask? How do you handle the compensation question? Don’t fret! Jane has answers to these questions and more. Everything you need to know from pre to post interview is covered in Surviving the Job Search!
Resume Writing Workbook
A polished resume can yield greater visibility and more interviews…which means more choices for you! Jane shows you how to maximize the use of space on the page so you can include more information on your resume. Plus, she answers all these questions—and so much more:
Does my resume have to be just one page? It does not!
Should I have to include an Objective? It’s mostly a waste of space, so no.
Do I only list the last 10 years of experience? No, you should go back further.
Job Search Daily Activity Log
Consistency is the key to a successful search! Jane will guide you to set realistic goals, keep a daily record of your job search activities, and provide you with the tools that you will need to gain traction towards your goals.
Use Jane’s Job Search Activity Log to help you get started!
Job Search Tips
Jane provides wise counsel on communication style, appropriate interview demeanor, post-interview follow-up, and salary negotiation…all in less than 120 pages!
Need More Resources?
Check out Jane’s free resources on her blog and podcast and leverage her expertise to help you gain traction in your search.
Jane’s ability to listen and guide candidates is her hallmark skill. In her 30 years in the industry, she was a nationally-ranked and award winning recruiter within Management Recruiters International before founding Northstar Recruiting in 2000.
Schedule a Consultation with an Award-Winning Recruiter
Jane can review your resume or your LinkedIn profile, prep you for that big interview coach you through your entire job search process and help you land your ideal job!