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Working in fashion. How to get your dream job on LinkedIn

A new webinar featuring a LinkedIn specialist tells you everything you need to know to get a job in fashion using your LinkedIn profile effectively
Working in fashion. How to get your dream job on LinkedIn
Steven Meisel, Vogue Italia maggio 2002

Working in fashion. How to get your dream job on LinkedIn

You all know LinkedIn. With over 740 million members – 15 millions in Italy – and offices located all around the world, LinkedIn is definitely the right place to find a job. In fashion, too? How can creatives who dream of working in fashion utilize LinkedIn effectively?

Many of us use LinkedIn as a simple database of contacts and open positions with various companies: nothing could be more wrong. LinkedIn is a social network, and as such must be used at best to get your dream job, says also Roberto D'Incau, the expert who explained how to get a job in times of Coronavirus

What is the best advice to create a successful profile and get noticed by HR and headhunters? What are the key elements to include in order to highlight one’s LinkedIn profile? How to use LinkedIn like a true social media platform to network? How to find your dream job on LinkedIn?

We addressed all these questions and much more in our special webinar featuring Olga Farreras Casado, Enterprise Relationship Manager and Women@LinkedIn Italian lead for LinkedIn Italia

Olga Farreras Casado boasts over 13 years of experience in the online media industry. She graduated in Communication Sciences and Advertising and Public Relations from the University of Barcelona and worked in digital advertising and online marketing, collaborating with media centers and companies developing branding strategies in various digital formats. She joined LinkedIn in 2016 and as a Relationship Manager she supports Italian companies with their brand identity and employer branding projects. Olga is Office Lead of LinkedIn’s ERGs Women, a team that aims at creating an inclusive community on LinkedIn to inspire all women to grow professionally, remaining authentic and true to themselves. In addition, Olga is in charge of the Rock Your Profile LinkedIn program in Italy that aims at supporting employees, platform members, clients and partners, helping them to grab the right job opportunities.

This new webinar is part of our mentoring project helping those who want to get a job in fashion find their path.

How to get a job during the Covid-19 emergency? How to prepare mentally for the job market? In this historical period with the Covid-19, how has the way we approach a new job changed? What are the most sought-after features and soft skills right now? How to work on ourselves to be prepared when the right opportunity comes our way? We examined in depth how to find a job during the Covid-19 pandemic and how to work on ourselves to find the right energy and develop the new skills which have become fundamental together with Roberto D’Incau, a highly-respected figure in HR and the partner of international headhunting and HR consultancy agencies with a remarkable experience at the European level as a headhunter and executive coach. An opinion leader on HR issues, he is the founder and CEO of Lang&Partners Younique Human Solutions, the HR consultancy firm dedicated specifically to fashion, luxury and media 

The new webinar follows our previous ones dedicated to the fashion portfolio, to the perfect résumé and to how to ace a job interview  hosted in recent weeks.

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