14 DAY TRIAL // LinkedIn has just announced a new tool aimed at students in the United States, which will help them to find jobs more quickly and easily. The new tool in the form of an Android/iOS application is now available for download via Google Play Store and App Store.
Dubbed LinkedIn Students, the application has been “tailored specifically for soon-to-be college graduates looking to answer these very questions.”
According to developers, the application uses insights from the LinkedIn database of more than 400 million professionals, thus allowing users to discover jobs that are suitable for them much easier.
LinkedIn Students also provides students with exclusive articles on how to get the most out of the job search, as well as the option to explore different careers paths based on alumni profiles.
Search, save and apply to recommended jobs
Those who are taking into consideration LinkedIn’s new mobile application should know that it also offers useful features like search, save, and the option to apply to recommended jobs based on the user’s LinkedIn profile.
On top of that, developers promise that each day, new customized tips will be provided so users can easily stay ahead in their process of taking the next step in their careers.
“So how can the new app help you tackle your college to career transition? Think of it as your personal job exploration guide, providing tailored jobs related recommendations based on real data from the career paths of hundreds of millions of successful professionals,” says LinkedIn in a blog post.
You can now download LinkedIn Students for Android for free via Google Play Store. The application should be fully compatible with all devices running Android 4.0 and up.
For iOS users, the application can be downloaded for free via App Store. It should work smoothly on all devices running iOS 8.0 or later.
As mentioned earlier, the application is only available for students in the United States at the moment, but developers are looking forward to hearing users’ feedback and continuing to improve the experience to help discover jobs much easier.
