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How to Get Help Finding a Project Management Job

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Project management can cover many industries and company styles. If you are already in project management, it may be easier to find a project management job. If you are not in one of these positions, there are a few steps you need to take to prepare for a project management job. Use these steps to learn how to get help finding a project management job.

From Quick Guide: Project Management Jobs
Difficulty: Moderately Challenging
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  1. Step 1

    Read up on it. For example, "Get That Project Management Job" by George T. Edwards deals mostly with the interviewing process of project management jobs, but it is also a great resource for other job hunting tips.

  2. Step 2

    Hire a job coach with experience in project management. There are many job coaches out there with experience in different industries. Just look in your local yellow pages and contact a job coach in your area for more information on their services and fees.

  3. Step 3

    Consider an online job searching service, like Monster, to find project management jobs. Many of these sites also interviewing tips and other job search guides. Before posting your resume on a job search site, make sure it is strong. Consider using a professional resume writer for the best resume for your industry.

  4. Step 4

    Freelance. In most industries there is a freelance or consultant option. Project management is no different. Offer your experience and expertise as a consultant or freelance agent. Companies will like the variety from their normal routine and it can often be less expensive for a company to hire a freelancer for each project rather than have someone on the payroll all the time. You will need to market yourself and set your own fees and contracts.

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