YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE MATTERS IN FINDING A JOB
Yes, you know that it's great to have social media accounts, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest, etc. But, did you know that they play a very big role as you seek employment? Your social media presence plays a paramount role in your job search just as your CV, Cover Letter and interview do. Why do I say this? Just as the documents expose who you are, qualifications and attitudes, the same applies to your social media presence. I have heard this before, but I couldn't believe it until I experienced it! Very recently, when I had applied for a position in the Customer Services department at Deriv.com, I got to understand the role one's social media presence plays in landing a job. You wonder what happened? Here's a brief story. When I applied for this position, I was contacted via LinkedIn. Of course, I was amazed that someone from an organization where I applied contacted me. And to my amazement, she had a tag, "Hiring". The worst thing is that s