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LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR A BETTER ACADEMIC JOB SEARCH IN CANADA Ways to use social media platforms to your advantage www.edujobscanada.com

Leveraging Social Media for A better Academic Job Search

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Here are some ways in which you can use Social Media for a better job hunt. Facts about the leading social media sites have been provided too.

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LEVERAGING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR

A BETTER ACADEMIC JOB SEARCH INCANADA

Ways to use social media platforms to your advantage

www.edujobscanada.com

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How #Social are Canadian Universities?

Top three Canadian Universities having presence on Facebook

1. University of Toronto 162,327 likes · 2,608 talking about it

2. Western University 39,410 likes · 1,107 talking about it

3. University of Alberta: Studying 45,754 likes · 336 talking about this

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Top three Canadian Universities having presence on Twitter

1. Western: 28000 Followers

2. Laurentian: 26000 Followers

3. Ryerson: 21000 Followers

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Top Social Network used for recruiting

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78% of recruiters sitting in a university of Canada have hired through a social network

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93% of recruiters are likely to look at a candidate’s social profile.

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Apart from having a strong presence on social media you can seek help from the leading niche academic job board. These boards have the right connections, which can help you find the right job in Academia.

You can seek help from a job posting site too

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About EdujobsCanada

Finding a dream job or a right candidate is like finding a pearl in an oyster & Edujobscanada.com helps you to find that Pearl. Edujobscanada.com is a niche Canadian job board which is specialized in academic and research job posting for colleges, universities, research centres,

and institutions looking to hire candidates with appropriate education and qualifications.

www.edujobscanada.com