This self directed guide will help you develop an effective LinkedIn profile and enhance how you use LinkedIn for the benefit of your job or placement search.

Outline of Activity

This online guide will walk you through the key aspects of creating a LinkedIn profile and using LinkedIn for the benefit of your job search and career development.

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Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes include:

  • A fully complete LinkedIn profile
  • An understanding of how to utilise LinkedIn to expand your networks and career knowledge.
  • Receive 1-1 support to help personalise your use of LinkedIn to focus on your career goals.

Assessment Details

To secure EDGE Award recognition you need to:

  1. Complete the guide
  2. Develop/Enhance your LinkedIn profile and use of LinkedIn based on the guidance
  3. Bring proof of completion (can download at end of guide) and your profile to a GDC appointment. This will include you demonstrating your fully completed LinkedIn profile and general use of LinkedIn.

Level of Commitment

10-15 hours in total

Contact

Katherine Crosbie

Graduate Futures Team
Coleraine
Room: H214
+44 28 7012 3356
k.crosbie@ulster.ac.uk
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Direct any questions to graduatefutures@ulster.ac.uk

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