Many job openings come through referrals and professional networks. Your mobile phone is the main tool for this.
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Recommended apps
Main professional network to connect with recruiters and see job openings.
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Where to network
| Channel | How to use | Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Professional networks | connect and chat | short messages |
| Job fairs | meet companies | bring resumes |
| Local communities | find out about job openings | help others too |
Everything you need to know
How to ask for a referral
Be direct and polite: explain who you are, what type of job opening you're looking for and why you think you're a good fit. Send your resume along.
Always say thank you, even if the person can't help at that moment.
Platforms for young people
SAYouth brings together opportunities for young people and can be accessed on your mobile phone. Keep your registration up to date and stay on top of the latest news.
Combining the platform with networking increases your chances of landing your first opportunity.
Messages that work
When contacting someone, be brief: say who you are, what you're looking for and why you chose that person. Avoid long or generic messages.
Personalize each message and always say thank you.
Saving data
Use Wi-Fi to update profiles and send resumes. Some job portals can be accessed with less data usage on your phone.
Keep your resume saved on your phone to send quickly when a job opening comes up.
Summary
Updated profile, connections with people in your field, participation in groups and events, and polite referral requests.
Combining networking with job portals greatly increases your chances of finding a job opening.
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Frequently asked questions
Does networking work for your first job?
Yes. Teachers, classmates, and acquaintances can refer opportunities to you.
Do I need to pay for job apps?
No. Free versions work for most people.
How often should I post?
You don't need to post much; keeping your profile updated already helps.
Are job fairs worth it?
Yes, they're a great chance to meet recruiters in person.