Job Search



Which is the best time for a job search?
It's now, if you wondered. Usually, to find a job that fixes all your expectations, takes six months or up to a year through a job seeker at the starting point. Graduates usually wait until they finish their studies to go for a job search however, it is better to carry out this in advance. Professional interests, core values and financial status could give you a clue. Any time is the perfect time for an internship, part- time, seasonal or full-time job.

Our aim is to help you in this arduous task, so let’s start!

What is an internship?

Opportunities are everywhere you only have to find them, for example, there are internships at INGOs, companies, government organizations. While you are studying or in your holidays, there are many internship programmes which range from part-time to full-time positions. These internship programmes could be well-paid or not paid at all, however, keep in mind that the most important thing is to have you academic credits.

Advantages of an Internship:
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program

Work-Study, what does it mean?
This program was funded by the USA government in order to aid students with their costs of postsecondary education. It develops students’ skills, especially in business; meanwhile they are gaining some money to save up. Part-time jobs are available in educational facilities for qualified students, they can choose among over 3,000 work-study positions such as campus department and INGOs off campus.


Part-time positions

A part-time position is an invaluable experience because you will learn new communicative, professional and management skills. As well as an internship, this will develop your self-confidence and help you to find a better job, since you are getting business experience you will become a desirable applicant for recruiters.


WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO MAKE GOOD BUSINESS NETWORKS?

The business world has many aims for network:  
A well-written cover letter and resume are a must

Cover letter
Enclose a cover letter to your resume because this will be your marketing tool. Present a well-written document instead of making a copy of your resume. Let them know your remarkable skills, experience and your interest in the position lastly do not forget to put your contact information and availability, and then you will have the chance of an interview.
Your Resume

It must always be addressed to a specific position in the organization. Ensure that you fill all qualifications and skills needed for the position asking for a copy of the job description.
How to have a successful interview?

The person in charge of hiring or human resources manager is the one who usually guides a job interview. A job interview can be formal, informal, individual or group. If you are well-prepared you won’t be anxious and you will definitely have the opportunity to show recruiters what valuable you are for their organization.