How Do I Get an Interview With Medtronic?

Medtronic hires employees in a variety of fields.

Medtronic is a company in the business of helping people who are living with chronic diseases. Through the use of various technologies, Medtronic employees provide physicians with the tools they need to help patients who have these types of diseases. The company employs people all over the world in fields such as management, accounting, secretarial, engineering and clinical research. By following the guidelines on its website, you can apply for a position and receive an interview to gain employment with Medtronic.

Things You'll Need

• Resume
• Internet connection

Instructions

1. Prepare your resume if you don't have one, or sharpen your current resume if you do. Tailor your resume for the type of position for which you are applying. A resume advice website is listed under "Resources." Other sites are available to help and resume coaches are available all over the country.

2. Log on to Medtronic's website and click on "Careers." Select "U.S. & Puerto Rico" or "International" to search for jobs in specific areas. Select regular or part-time, or whatever type of employment you're seeking. Go to the bottom of the page and click "search."

3. Browse the available jobs that appear. Take the time to pinpoint jobs in the area or field of expertise you desire. When you see a job that interests you, double-click on it to read the description. If you meet the requirements and are still interested, click "Apply Now."

4. If you've logged in before, it will ask for your username and password. If not, it will prompt you to create one. Either way, you must log into the site before applying. Once logged in, it will allow you to upload a resume. Click the upload button and find the directory in which you've saved your resume. Double-click it to attach and then press "Submit."

5. You have now applied for this position. If you meet the requirements and appear to be a good fit for the position, Medtronic will contact you for an interview. Be sure all of your contact information is correct so that Medtronic personnel can get in touch with you.

Tips & Warnings

• Medtronic allows and encourages you to apply for as many positions as you wish. Take advantage of this. When you apply, your resume remains on file for three years. Apply for as many jobs as possible to increase your chances of getting an interview.

References

• Medtronic: Careers
• #1 Resume Writing Service

Resources

• Resume-Help.org: Resume Writing Tips