How To Get A Job In Technology After Graduation: Expert Advice

Job Seeker Tips • July 28, 2016

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Few industries are as dynamic and appealing to young folks looking for new technology jobs coming out of universities. Embarking on a career in technology can feel confusing, even intimidating and there are so many choices available, it’s not surprising.

How do you decide where to apply? How do you research prospective employers? Does a Software Engineer start their job-search differently than if you’re looking for Project Manager Jobs say, or those looking for Technology Sales jobs? How do you put your best foot forward in an technology job interview?

We spoke with several hiring managers at growing tech firms about what new graduates should do as they search for their first role in the industry. Here’s what they had to say…

http://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/06/17/how-to-get-a-job-in-tech-after-graduation-advice-from-the-experts/#6b4213d154ad

Few industries are as dynamic and appealing to young folks looking for new technology jobs coming out of universities. Embarking on a career in technology can feel confusing, even intimidating and there are so many choices available, it’s not surprising.

How do you decide where to apply? How do you research prospective employers? Does a Software Engineer start their job-search differently than if you’re looking for Project Manager Jobs say, or those looking for Technology Sales jobs? How do you put your best foot forward in an technology job interview?

We spoke with several hiring managers at growing tech firms about what new graduates should do as they search for their first role in the industry. Here’s what they had to say…

http://www.forbes.com/sites/karstenstrauss/2016/06/17/how-to-get-a-job-in-tech-after-graduation-advice-from-the-experts/#6b4213d154ad

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