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How to effectively hunt a job ?

Job Hunt
Two Truths about Job Hunt
Career Counselors and Advisors
• Approach your university counselors.
• Put your CV in data bank.
• Get information about current jobs.
• Ask how can we get information about future jobs.
Social Networking Sites
• Do not use Facebook , Twitter and other social networking sites
just for fun.
• Try to use it productively by joining groups related to your field and
profession.
• Prioritize these
groups so that they
appear in news feed
everyday.
• It will help in not
missing out
important relevant
post.
Networking
• Networking help a lot in finding jobs.
• Good Networking with seniors.
• Effective use of LinkedIn also helps in finding jobs.
Top Job Hunt Websites in Pakistan
• Rozee.pk
• Mustakbil.com
• JobsAlert.pk
• Pakistanjobsbank.com
• Paperpkblog.com
• Roziroti.pk
• Jobz.pk
• Indeed.com.pk
• Bayrozgar.com
• Mehnat.pk
Activity : Find an Recent Job Posting

Part A
• Must be of your field
• For fresh to 1 year experience
• Add should not be old then a week
Habits need to be develop while in Job Hunt
Phase.
• Always check email alerts everyday.
• Check job website where newspaper posts are available.
• Check groups you have joined.
• Always check your junk or spam.
• Keep your update CVs , Cover Letter, Professional Picture on your
personal drive or in drafts for emergency purpose.
Don’t
• Never send resume to all organization in one email.
• Never send emails randomly with no customization.
• If an employment agency ask money for hunting job for you kindly
double check the agency credibility.
Does
• Always customized cover letter for every organization you are
applying for.
• Customized your email.
• Read advertisement carefully and then send email.
• Proof read and cross check email. Do not send multiple emails.
• Always send email by selecting High Importance option.
An example of Format
Activity : Find an Recent Job Posting
Part B
• Apply for that job in proper format.
• Submit screenshot.

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