How to get your first IT job with no previous experience!

Starting in IT can be a challenging but rewarding career if you do go through with it. The right approach and the right attitude will land your first IT job in no time. In this blog post I will offer practical tips and advice from someone who has successfully landed their first IT job within 6 months after starting job searching with no previous experience. So if you’re ready to start your IT career, let’s get started!

  • Broaden your network: Join online meetings, events and  groups related to your chosen field. Connect with industry experts and alumni.
  • Gain hands-on experience: Participate in projects, create your own projects, and get certified for your skills.
  • Enhance your resume: Highlight the relevant skills and projects and training appropriate to the job you want. 
  • Find Jobs: Use job search sites, LinkedIn and corporate careers pages to find  matching jobs.
  • Apply: Submit a personalized cover letter and resume for each position you are applying for, highlighting  relevant skills and achievements.
  • Prepare for the interview : Familiarize yourself with the company, job titles, and general interview questions. Practice answering questions and dressing professionally.
  • Follow-up: After the interview, send a thank-you note to show your interest and confirm your qualifications.

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