Job Search & Applications Simplified Step-By-Step

Seizing on a job opportunity can be as much of an art as it is a science. In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we walk you through the job search, application, and interview process from start to finish, covering the following:1. Job Search◼️ What platforms you should be using to find job opportunities; and◼️ Process for preparing and keeping job applications organized2. Resume and Cover Letter◼️ Why you should avoid separating “volunteer” and “paid” work on your resume if you have limited experience;◼️ Why you should try to avoid using terms like “intern” or “student” for professional placements;◼️ The importance of asking a trusted colleague to critique your resume and cover letter;◼️ Why you’re underestimating the power of LinkedIn; and◼️ If or when you should follow up after submitting a job application. 3. Interviews◼️ Why you should prepare for virtual interviews in the same way you would for in-person;◼️ What components make for the most memorable interviews;◼️ How to develop questions you can ask the panel in an interview (with examples);◼️ How to project confidence as you respond to interview questions; and◼️ The factors that go into hiring a candidate and why job offers can often take a long time to come  after the interviewPodcast Host◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®◼️ Bindra Shah, BMSc, MPH◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MSc◼️ Jawairia Mohammed, HBScLeave Us A [5 Star] RatingIf you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people.Send us a Text Message to let us know what you think.