Summer is a time when many young people look for their first job–an important step in building skills and experiences for the future. Many youth don’t know how to begin the job hunt and have limited education and experience. A summer job also offers a chance for young people to get their first exposure to the workplace and build financial skills that they can build on throughout their lives.

5 Tips to Get Hired

Build a Strong Résumé.
Use the Résumé Builder feature in https://www.myperfectresume.com/resume-builder to build your résumé online. You can create multiple résumés tailored to specific jobs.

Develop Your People Skills.
Learn your top strengths and get in-person interview practice! Visit https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMM_36.htm

Gain the Experience That Fits Your Career Goals.
Visit https://internshala.com/internships/

Build Your IRL Network.
Attend local job fairs, workshops, and events to grow your network. https://www.enggwave.com/category/job-fairs

Get Started Today!
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