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Mastering Early Career Talent Acquisition: Key Strategies for Success

Join supervisors Kevin Douglas and Kelly Metsker as they share essential insights for early career talent acquisition. Learn the importance of research, understanding your transferrable skills, and articulating your qualifications through the STAR method. Gain valuable tips on personal branding, interview preparation, and effective communication. Discover the critical skills employers seek, including critical thinking, learning agility, and project management. Prepare for common interview questions, follow-up strategies, and managing your digital footprint to enhance your professional presence.

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Mastering Early Career Talent Acquisition: Key Strategies for Success

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  1. L. Kevin Douglas – Supervisor- Early in Career Talent Acquisition Kelly Metsker – Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist Brought to you by:

  2. What about you?

  3. Preparation is Key • Research • Take inventory of your experiences • Practice articulating your transferrable skills & qualifications (STAR) • Update your resume • Connect with company social channels

  4. Transferrable skills we look for • Critical thinking – Intentional, reflective, data driven decision making • Learning agility – Think on the fly, pick up what others miss • Influencing without authority – Perceiving, assessing, directing and supporting the work of others to accomplish goals • Project management – Plan, organize, secure and manage resources successfully • Managing multiple priorities – Assessing and prioritizing work based on importance and urgency

  5. What will they ask me? Anticipate questions that may be asked • Why are you interested in this job? • Why do you think you are qualified? • What can you bring to this position? • What are your strengths and weaknesses? Be prepared to ask questions • Find out exactly what the job entails • Discuss growth opportunities • Are there opportunities to continue your education/ training • Ask about the corporate culture

  6. It’s time to shine! • Be timely • Articulate your interest and qualification • Dress for the job • Be confident • Clarify when needed • Have questions ready

  7. Follow up • Clarify anything that may have been misunderstood • Briefly state your interest and why you’re qualified • Ask about next steps • Thank you note –get contact information • Post about your experience on company channels • Additional questions Follow up

  8. Derailers • Too much “I” or “We” – balance is key • Interrupting • Low energy • Too long/short answers • Judgmental/offensive comments

  9. Digital footprint • Major channels: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube • Share valuable news • Contribute • Influence • Be “Profersonal”

  10. Learn More! Amway.com/careers Intern Blog http://blogs.amway.com/interns/ Facebook www.facebook.com/amwaytalent Twitter www.twitter.com/amwaytalent LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/amway YouTube www.youtube.com/amwaytalent

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