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Job Seeking with Social Media: Twitter

Using hashtags to find job announcements.

Tips for finding a job on Twitter.

Here are just a few hashtags you may want to try:

#jobs

#jobsearch

#hospitality

#winejobs

#hoteljobs

#jobs #nny

#jobs #syracuse

 

Build your Professional Network on Twitter

1. Create a professional presence. Find an appropriate profile and cover photo. 

2. Finding twitter users in your industry and follow them. Learn from them, engage and share thoughts and ideas.

3. Follow trends in your industry.  Search Twitter by keyword or hashtags to find threads or users to follow.  

4. Use tools like TweetDeck and Hootsuite to organize your feeds. Create twitter lists or hashtag lists

TweetDeck

There are many tools to help you organize your Twitter.  TweetDeck is one of the most popular. 

example of how to use lists in Tweetdeck to find jobs