Networking Tips for LGBT Job Seekers

Networking Tips for LGBT Job Seekers

ByLGBT Job Board Admin
  1. Start Networking: Reach out to LGBT networks and organizations to find out about job postings and other opportunities. Make sure to build relationships with allies and mentors who can help you navigate the job market.
  2. Utilize Online Job Boards: Many LGBT job boards exist online that can help you find employers who are LGBT friendly.
  3. Update Your Resume: Make sure to highlight your unique skills and experiences that could be of value to employers.
  4. Prepare for Interviews: Research potential employers to understand their culture and values and be prepared to talk about your professional goals and accomplishments.
  5. Follow Up After Interviews: Send thank you notes and stay in touch with employers to follow up on job opportunities.
  6. Reach Out to LGBT Professional Associations: Many professional associations have special programs for LGBT job seekers and provide resources for finding job opportunities.
  7. Take Advantage of Social Media: Use your social media networks to connect with employers and other LGBT job seekers.
  8. Become an Ally: Help other LGBT job seekers by sharing job postings and offering advice and support.

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