Marketing Yourself Online: LinkedIn Lab, 3 Feb

Research Students and Research Staff - Please book your space via MyUCLCareers. For more information visit our website.

Learning outcomes for this workshop:

Social media is an increasingly important part of the job market. It can be used to raise your profile with recruiters, and to find valuable information and contacts in your area of interest. And many employers are even using platforms like LinkedIn as a way of targeting specific individuals they hope to recruit. In this hands-on computer-based session, we will:

-Explore how LinkedIn and other social networking tools can be used in your career thinking and job search

-Consider the do’s and don’ts of building an effective online brand

-Cover the basics of setting up a LinkedIn profile

-Discuss how you can use LinkedIn effectively to network and look for opportunities

Note: If you’re specifically looking for one-to-one feedback on your existing LinkedIn profile please book an appointment with a careers consultant via MyUCLCareers