OMJ Summit Finding Hidden Jobs Workshop at OhioMeansJobs Center – Akron, OH

Find job opportunities NOT listed on job boards. Learn how to tap into the hidden job market.

Finding hidden jobs require creativity, networking, and initiative. This workshop will teach you strategies to access the 'hidden job market,' including networking, tailored outreach, and leveraging LinkedIn and professional events. Researching companies and sending tailored inquiries with personalized resumes and cover letters demonstrates proactivity. Volunteering, freelancing, or contract work can also reveal opportunities as employers recognize your skills. Accessing the "hidden job market" helps align roles with your goals and sets you apart from other job seekers.